Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Dudley, Missouri

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Oak Tower FSR 3104

Oak Tower FSR 3104 is a mild scenic gravel road through the Poplar Bluff sector of Mark Twain National Forest. The main focus of the Oak Tower is the Tower it provides access to, the…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Wolf Creek FSR 3107

Wolf Creek FSR 3107 is a well-maintained scenic gravel forestry road that tracks through the Poplar Bluff sector of Mark Twain National Forest. It features a very scenic route with access to hiking trails throughout.…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Goose Pond Hills Road

Goose Pond Hills Road is a gravel back road that leads through the Goose Pond Hills northwest of Advance Missouri. The road dances on the Bollinger and Stoddard County lines, featuring Bollinger County 652, and…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Fa / Wi

Sheehy Road - FS 3741

Sheehy Road (FS 3741) is a natural gravel and dirt forest service road within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Sheehy Road begins heading north where County Road 431/FS 3664 meets its…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Section 22 - BCR 431 FS 3664

Section 22 (FS 3664) and Butler County Road 431 is a gravel road, made up of Butler County right of way and partly within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. The gravel…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Brush Creek Road

Brush Creek Road, or Bollinger County 720, is a gravel backroad that, runs along Brush, and Slagle Creek through the hilly countryside. The road features several steep hills, sections of the road that show serious…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

Heather FSR 3829

Forest Service Road 3829, also known as Heather, is a 2.2-mile road that offers many opportunities for camping with its dispersed camping spots and a nice, long road for those evening walks. There is plentiful…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hammerhead FSR 3804

Forest Service Road 3804, also known as Hammerhead, is a route off of Heather, FSR 3829. This gravel road offers great dispersed camping and plenty of nature. It is a great place to explore and…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bo-Co Road 736

Bollinger County 736 is a gravel county road with scenes of the past, leading up into the Castor River Conservation Area. When heading north from Missouri Route E from Gipsy, Missouri, you will shortly cross…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bo-Co Road 738

Bollinger County Road 738 is a gravel road leading through part of the western side of the Castor River Conservation Area, where you can find several campsites and walking trails to explore. The 738 features…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi

VICTORY SCHOOL (FS 3117)

This is a smooth, well-maintained gravel road until 1.25 miles in then slightly rougher with a few small washouts. The trail is a dead-end trail but has a good turnaround point and would be a…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

SOUTH GOOSE (FS3116)

This is a nice single-lane, maintained gravel road. The trail has a small creek crossing with some good views. This trail is closed from 3/15-5/31 for the spring turkey season. It is walk in only…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi

Lakeview - FS 3827

Lakeview FS 3827 is a gravel Forest Service road within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Foreshadowed by its name, Lakeview is placed high up on the ridges above Emmatrude FS 5820,…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Malady Hollow - FS 3776

Malady Hollow (FS 3776) is a gravel and dirt forest service road within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Starting from the eastbound lanes of US-60, the road heads south, climbing a…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Smoot Hollow FSR 3846

Smoot Hollow FSR 3846 is a gravel Forestry road inside Mark Twain National Forest that parallels the main road of US-67. It creates a loop making its way back to US-67 from either direction. The…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Emmatrude - FS 5820

Emmatrude FS 5820, also known as Kneibert Spring, is a gravel road within the Mark Twain National Forest Poplar Bluff Unit. The road features a ridge-top entry, leading to the valley below, featuring well-maintained gravel…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

UNAMIT (FS3084)

This is a spur single-lane trail of Flatwoods School Road. Somewhat maintained but has lots of large potholes and washouts that stay full of water. There are also a lot of brush and briars that…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi

Hillside Adventure

This is, in my opinion, one of the coolest trails for full-size rigs — or really any rig. It offers beautiful deep-forest views, with obstacles along the way ranging from rocks and creek crossings to…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

Hillside 69

The Hillside area contains a few different “main” trails, with this one being one of the longer routes stretching from the northern gate almost down to the Hillside entrance trail. It features beautiful forest scenery…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Flatwoods School (FS3119)

This is a narrow single-lane Forrest Service Road. It is easily accessible from the county road. It is a rather smooth road with some washouts and low water crossing with a concrete block bottom. Washouts…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi

Hillside 69.5

Spurring right off Hill Climb Back Side, this cut trail takes you to the start of Hillside 69. Although it’s a shorter track, it still offers beautiful scenery and a few small obstacles along the…
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Total Miles
0
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hillside 70

Spurring right off the Hillside Entrance Trail, this route leads up to the three-way intersection for 69 and 69.5. It features fun forest scenery, narrow tracks with small ruts, and a couple of mud holes.…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Backside Hill Climb Access

This is a relatively long trail taking you up to the top of hill climbs. The trail has a moderate terrain with a few spots that can get a little tight for those larger rigs.…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Backside Connector

This is the "long" way around the commitment hill climbs. This will take you around to the backside and take you up a enjoyable moderate trail back to the top of the climbs be mindful…
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Total Miles
0
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hillside Back Side to Gate

This trail starts at the top of Red Clay Hill and makes its way deep into the trees, with lots of small spur trails and obstacles along the way. You will need to be mindful…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Holmes School FSR 3614

The Holmes School FSR 3614 is a gravel road inside Mark Twain National Forest amongst the whispering pines. The road features slight rutting, dirt mounds, water collection spots, and some mild grade inclines, one spot…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Flat Ridge (FS3723)

This is a narrow single-track trail with several washouts and very narrow in places where brush, briars, and small pine trees will rub your vehicle. It is a nice trail to get your way out…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi

Bee Ridge FSR 3844/3844C

Bee Ridge FSR 3844 & 3844C are two forestry roads that seamlessly connect to form a fun little trek through Mark Twain National Forest. The 3844 part of the trail is a well wore in…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Bear Creek - FS 3715

Bear Creek (FS 3715) is a gravel and dirt forest service road within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Starting from the westbound lanes of US-60, Bear Creek starts as a maintained…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

Holmes Chapel FSR 3613

Holmes Chapel is a beautiful scenic route inside Mark Twain National Forest. Want a consistent relaxing drive with whispering pines and wildlife scurrying around? This is your place. The gravel road traverses minimal elevation changes…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa

ATV Trails Near Dudley, Missouri

Sheehy Road - FS 3741

Sheehy Road (FS 3741) is a natural gravel and dirt forest service road within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Sheehy Road begins heading north where County Road 431/FS 3664 meets its…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Section 22 - BCR 431 FS 3664

Section 22 (FS 3664) and Butler County Road 431 is a gravel road, made up of Butler County right of way and partly within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. The gravel…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Malady Hollow - FS 3776

Malady Hollow (FS 3776) is a gravel and dirt forest service road within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Starting from the eastbound lanes of US-60, the road heads south, climbing a…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hillside Adventure

This is, in my opinion, one of the coolest trails for full-size rigs — or really any rig. It offers beautiful deep-forest views, with obstacles along the way ranging from rocks and creek crossings to…
Learn more about Hillside Adventure
Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

Hillside 69

The Hillside area contains a few different “main” trails, with this one being one of the longer routes stretching from the northern gate almost down to the Hillside entrance trail. It features beautiful forest scenery…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hillside 69.5

Spurring right off Hill Climb Back Side, this cut trail takes you to the start of Hillside 69. Although it’s a shorter track, it still offers beautiful scenery and a few small obstacles along the…
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Total Miles
0
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Dudley, Missouri

Sheehy Road - FS 3741

Sheehy Road (FS 3741) is a natural gravel and dirt forest service road within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Sheehy Road begins heading north where County Road 431/FS 3664 meets its…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Section 22 - BCR 431 FS 3664

Section 22 (FS 3664) and Butler County Road 431 is a gravel road, made up of Butler County right of way and partly within the Poplar Bluff Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. The gravel…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Heather FSR 3829

Forest Service Road 3829, also known as Heather, is a 2.2-mile road that offers many opportunities for camping with its dispersed camping spots and a nice, long road for those evening walks. There is plentiful…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hammerhead FSR 3804

Forest Service Road 3804, also known as Hammerhead, is a route off of Heather, FSR 3829. This gravel road offers great dispersed camping and plenty of nature. It is a great place to explore and…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bo-Co Road 738

Bollinger County Road 738 is a gravel road leading through part of the western side of the Castor River Conservation Area, where you can find several campsites and walking trails to explore. The 738 features…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi

VICTORY SCHOOL (FS 3117)

This is a smooth, well-maintained gravel road until 1.25 miles in then slightly rougher with a few small washouts. The trail is a dead-end trail but has a good turnaround point and would be a…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi