Beginner Off-Road Trails Near East End, Arkansas

This shelf road climbs up from the valley of Ohana trail to the southern border of the park. Expect a winding trail with mild hills, some off-camber sections and loose rocks, and rock gardens. On…
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This two-track trail leads you from the park to the OHV trails area. Please go slowly near the lake until you are in the woods. At the top, there are some loose softball and football-sized…
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This two-track ridge road starts near the lake and flows across the highest points of the park and ending at the west boundary. Rock gardens are common, as are steep hills with loose rocks. High…
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This is one of the longer singletrack trails in the park and, as such, includes a variety of terrain and obstacles but avoids the difficult hill on the north side of the park. This maintains…
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A mellow and flowy singletrack trail that takes you from the bottom of the hillside through a lowland area back towards the valley and crosses Ohana Trail twice. No major rocky sections or hill climbs…
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This trail is a great way to cut through the center of the park on something more exciting than Ohana without climbing the difficult hills up to Iwa Ridge. There is a seasonal water crossing…
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This smooth connector trail includes an easy slope as the trail winds between Mana Ridge and Ohana Trail. Expect a mostly smooth trail with the occasional loose rock. Be on the lookout for dirt bikes,…
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This short connector is overall smooth but there is a rutted section that can be muddy during wet seasons. Use this to connect Ohana Trail to Iwa Ridge.
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This is a fun uphill connector with some loose rocks. Connects you from Kauai Lane to Mana Ridge on a gradual incline. The slope is mild and should not challenge any off-road vehicle. Be aware…
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This trail jumps into a lowland area of the park where you'll find seasonal mud and water crossings, but overall is a reprieve from the rocky hillside nearby. There's even a bridge to help keep…
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This horseshoe-shaped connector loops from Ohana Trail and back to Ohana Trail, providing a connection to Kane's Spring Trail. It is an easy and smooth loop that should provide no challenge for any OHV unless…
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This connector from Mana Ridge to Ohana Trail offers access to several singletrack trails. This trail has some mild hills with ruts and loose rocks. It's a great spot to kick up the speed and…
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Check in at the office before riding. Currently, this trail holds a lot of water when the lake rises after rain. It will remain closed except in case of emergency or in the summer when…
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This fun, flowy singletrack connects Ohana Trail up to Mana Ridge. It maintains a smooth and gradual flow across mild slopes and shallow, seasonal water crossings. The eastern terminus of the trail is near a…
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Use this smooth two-track trail to avoid seasonal mud holes and flooding on Ohana Trail.
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This smooth two track trail is used to access a scenic and secluded lakefront picnic area.
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This trail starts at Lake Sylvia State Park where camping, swimming and water/electric sites are available if needed. Its a great place to explore. After leaving Lake Sylvia this route takes you to LAKE WINONA…
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It's called Wildcat for a reason, this road isn't for the faint of hearts. 4low is required in certain sections of this road. Coming from the east side it starts out as an easy gravel…
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Muse Mountain is about 9 miles long in the National Forest. This trail is great to start your off-roading adventure into the Ouachita National Forest. Muse Mountain offers water crossings, camping, mud, and some light…
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Brown Creek winds you through the forest with beautiful views, lots of creek crossings, and campsites. This trail will also lead you to the Ouachita National Recreation trail which is a 223-mile trail, there are…
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I started the trail in 2-wheel drive but not far into the trail, I had to put it in 4L. This is due to the clearance issues and needing to go slow for uneven ground.…
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This is the main road that runs along the top ride of the east side of the park. Many of the trails start and begin off this road. Many of the advanced park trails are…
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Alum Fork or Forest Road 114 is an excellent way to navigate through the beautiful Ouachita National Forest without ever having to touch the pavement. It has several dispersed camping areas and winds its way…
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This is the primary north-south trail leading out of the park entrance area and along the western side of the park. The trail is plenty wide enough for two vehicles and is fairly flat and…
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This trail provides a fairly easy connection between the east and west sides of the park. It is one vehicle wide with plenty of places to pass since it is two-way traffic. On its eastern…
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Starting the trail to the east, it's an easy gravel road for the first 5 miles or so. Then it turns into a muddy mess with high ruts in the middle which make it hard…
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F54 Village Roll is a connecting trail between F50 and F41. Coming from the F50 side you will be met with a climb up the hill and cross paths with F57. There are some larger…
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Brandon's Run is a good beginner dirt trail as it has limited elevation, no ruts, and no rocks. Take Road 1 to the back of the park. A24 will be on the left near some…
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F43 - Go Mud'n is a very easy trail. You can access this trail from the Northwest side from Highway 1 or from the southeast side on G7 pipeline. Starting from the west side you…
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F50 is a fairly easy trail that you can access from highway 1 or from G20. It can be ran either direction. This trail has some mud, loose gravel, and some climbs, but can be…
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