Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Decatur, Mississippi

As you enter this trailhead you'll be on hard packed gravel that slowly turns into washouts, so keep a slower pace. As you advance down the trail you'll notice that the woods turn to cutover, soon after that you'll find some deep ruts that are extremely muddy when wet. The majority of this trail is ...
Learn more about NF550

This scenic, easy-going route through Bienville National Forest is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone seeking a relaxed off-road adventure on well-maintained terrain. Stretching approximately 13.9 miles from Hillsboro Ludlow Road to Highway 13 just north of the Morton city limits, the trail...
Learn more about Beinville NF (Lena to Laurel)

This is a scenic trail that goes north/south through the Bienville National Forest and some private land northeast of Jackson, MS. It's perfect for a short afternoon drive away from the busy city life. This trail is flat and well-maintained as it goes through the woods of the southeast US. Part of t...
Learn more about Bienville Scenic Trail

As you turn off Highway 35 onto FS 533, there will be well-maintained, hard-packed gravel for a while. Then, as you traverse the trail, the first obstacle is a gnarly washout that spans across the width of the road, followed by a muddy downhill descent. You'll eventually come across a bridge over Sh...
Learn more about FS 533

This forest service road is located right outside of Raleigh on Highway 35 in the Shongelo Ranger District. FS527 runs right into FS527A and that road dead ends into a 3 rig-sized campsite where you're very likely to see wildlife. This particular road is very well maintained other than a few spots w...
Learn more about FS 527/FS 527A

This is the southwest corner of Beinville National Forest. The trail is made up of 3 roads in this order, USFS Road 516, Smith County Road 521, and USFS Road 521-A. This is a pretty easy trail as long as you have 4wd. The end of this trail on USFS road 521-A isn't well maintained. USFS Rd 521-A coul...
Learn more about Pine Tar Corner

As you enter this trailhead you'll be on hard packed gravel that slowly turns into washouts, so keep a slower pace. As you advance down the trail you'll notice that the woods turn to cutover, soon after that you'll find some deep ruts that are extremely muddy when wet. The majority of this trail is ...
Learn more about NF550

This scenic, easy-going route through Bienville National Forest is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone seeking a relaxed off-road adventure on well-maintained terrain. Stretching approximately 13.9 miles from Hillsboro Ludlow Road to Highway 13 just north of the Morton city limits, the trail...
Learn more about Beinville NF (Lena to Laurel)

As you turn off Highway 35 onto FS 533, there will be well-maintained, hard-packed gravel for a while. Then, as you traverse the trail, the first obstacle is a gnarly washout that spans across the width of the road, followed by a muddy downhill descent. You'll eventually come across a bridge over Sh...
Learn more about FS 533

This is the southwest corner of Beinville National Forest. The trail is made up of 3 roads in this order, USFS Road 516, Smith County Road 521, and USFS Road 521-A. This is a pretty easy trail as long as you have 4wd. The end of this trail on USFS road 521-A isn't well maintained. USFS Rd 521-A coul...
Learn more about Pine Tar Corner

As you enter this trailhead you'll be on hard packed gravel that slowly turns into washouts, so keep a slower pace. As you advance down the trail you'll notice that the woods turn to cutover, soon after that you'll find some deep ruts that are extremely muddy when wet. The majority of this trail is ...
Learn more about NF550

This scenic, easy-going route through Bienville National Forest is perfect for beginners, families, and anyone seeking a relaxed off-road adventure on well-maintained terrain. Stretching approximately 13.9 miles from Hillsboro Ludlow Road to Highway 13 just north of the Morton city limits, the trail...
Learn more about Beinville NF (Lena to Laurel)

As you turn off Highway 35 onto FS 533, there will be well-maintained, hard-packed gravel for a while. Then, as you traverse the trail, the first obstacle is a gnarly washout that spans across the width of the road, followed by a muddy downhill descent. You'll eventually come across a bridge over Sh...
Learn more about FS 533

This is the southwest corner of Beinville National Forest. The trail is made up of 3 roads in this order, USFS Road 516, Smith County Road 521, and USFS Road 521-A. This is a pretty easy trail as long as you have 4wd. The end of this trail on USFS road 521-A isn't well maintained. USFS Rd 521-A coul...
Learn more about Pine Tar Corner