Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Ellenton, Georgia

The Mud Creek Road connects GA-62 at the north entrance and the Seven Bridge Road at the south end. The trail gives you access to the Gut Pit and several other trails in the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand, and some deep holes t...
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Flat Hole Loop runs through the southeastern quadrant of the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area (WMA). Only street-legal, registered, and licensed vehicles are permitted. Additionally, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GADNR) requires individuals to be in possession of the Georgia ...
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The Pine Island Road connects GA-62 at the north end and the Seven Bridge Road at the south end. The trail gives you access to the Mike Commander Shooting Range at the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand, and some deep holes that ca...
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The Chickasawhatchee Road connects the north entrance at GA-62 and the west entrance at GA-37. The trail gives you access to the Campground and several other trails in the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand and some deep holes that...
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This freshly graded trail offers a smooth and easy ride, leading to a super cool 1800s-era cemetery on Florida State Forest land. Located within the Highway 20 Tract of the Lake Talquin State Forest, this area is rich in history and natural beauty. The surrounding forest provides a peaceful setting ...
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The East Side loop is a combination of three trail segments making up the south, east, and north sections of the loop. The south segment is level packed dirt with a few shallow potholes that may hold water in wet weather. The east segment is also packed dirt with a few gentle grades. The north segme...
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East Entrance Trail is the primary entrance to the eastern side of the Silver Lake WMA. As with most Georgia WMAs, a valid hunting or fishing license is required to access the WMA property. The East End Trail is primarily packed dirt with a crushed rock surface. The trail is almost two vehicles wide...
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Black Top, also known as Apalachicola National Forest Road 379, connects US 319 at the west end and CR 363 at the east end. It takes you through the north-east part of the Apalachicola National Forest and gives you access to several trails in the area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed san...
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FS 14 is located within the Apalachicola National Forest. This bi-directional trail delivers maximum fun no matter which direction you ride, taking you deep into dense woods featuring small, rolling hills and incredibly sharp turns. Riders need to watch their speed closely, as the trail dips very qu...
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FS 12 is located within the Apalachicola National Forest. While officially marked as a single-track trail, portions are wider. As you ride, the trail intersects with a powerline access road —keep a sharp lookout for ground posts in this area, and there are also no stop signs. The route also passes b...
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FS 11B is located within the Apalachicola National Forest. This bi-directional, 50-inch wide trail features a primarily flat terrain composed of smooth, hard-packed sand that makes for a fast and stable ride. While the route was originally designated for two-wheel dirt bikes only, it has since evol...
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Morning Star Road trail is a slightly winding drive through stands of old and young southern pine trees, scrub, and flatlands. A slight hill near the east end of the trail provides an excellent elevated view of the WMA property. Morning Star provides a connector between East End Loop and the lower p...
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FS 11 is located within the Apalachicola National Forest. This bi-directional trail delivers a tight, but not challenging, single-track experience packed with endless whoops and plenty of wide, sweeping turns with lots of forgiveness if you miss a turn. The terrain shifts continuously, transitioning...
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Scenic Washboard dirt road running across the National Forest. During the Spring and Summer months a very beautiful green foliage can be seen. There are dozens of Florida butterflies, and other wildlife that to be seen in the area as well. Two built bridges on the West half of the trail allow access...
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The Little Suwannee Road, also known as Osceola National Forest Road 291, is a 12-mile road that starts at US-441. It takes you through the northwestern part of the Osceola National Forest from south to north and gives you access to several OHV trails. It's a dead-end road that ends shortly before t...
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FS 10 is located within the Apalachicola National Forest. Finding the trail can also be a bit tricky, as heavy vegetation and overgrowth often obscure the trail signage. While it is primarily a single-track trail, certain sections widen out significantly due to vandalism. Riders should also expect ...
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FS 13R is located in the scenic Apalachicola National Forest. This bi-directional trail features terrain changing from hard-pack sand to a softer, leafy woods dirt, with a canopy of tall trees lining either side of the path. It is a smooth, straightforward ride with no whoops and no berms to worry a...
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Lake Lane is the primary entrance into the western section of the Silver Lake WMA. The management office and maintenance buildings will be the first things you pass as you enter the WMA. The trail surface is primarily packed dirt with several grassy sections. There is only one pothole that tends to ...
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FS 10R is located in the Apalachicola National Forest. This bi-directional trail features hard-packed sand under a canopy of trees, with sweeping, wide turns and a beautiful bridge over Fisher Creek. Although there is currently no signage indicating the restriction, this former single-track has turn...
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FS 14 consists of USFS 14a,14b 14r, and is located on the Apalachicola National Forest. This bi-directional single trail has many sharp turns, sandy berms, ups and downs, and plenty of whoops. From the parking lot, stay right as you enter the 50-inch trail. About a quarter of a mile on the left (no...
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The Mud Creek Road connects GA-62 at the north entrance and the Seven Bridge Road at the south end. The trail gives you access to the Gut Pit and several other trails in the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand, and some deep holes t...
Learn more about Mud Creek Road

The Pine Island Road connects GA-62 at the north end and the Seven Bridge Road at the south end. The trail gives you access to the Mike Commander Shooting Range at the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand, and some deep holes that ca...
Learn more about Pine Island Road

The Chickasawhatchee Road connects the north entrance at GA-62 and the west entrance at GA-37. The trail gives you access to the Campground and several other trails in the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand and some deep holes that...
Learn more about Chickasawhatchee Road

This freshly graded trail offers a smooth and easy ride, leading to a super cool 1800s-era cemetery on Florida State Forest land. Located within the Highway 20 Tract of the Lake Talquin State Forest, this area is rich in history and natural beauty. The surrounding forest provides a peaceful setting ...
Learn more about Turkey Flat Road

The Mud Creek Road connects GA-62 at the north entrance and the Seven Bridge Road at the south end. The trail gives you access to the Gut Pit and several other trails in the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand, and some deep holes t...
Learn more about Mud Creek Road

The Pine Island Road connects GA-62 at the north end and the Seven Bridge Road at the south end. The trail gives you access to the Mike Commander Shooting Range at the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand, and some deep holes that ca...
Learn more about Pine Island Road

The Chickasawhatchee Road connects the north entrance at GA-62 and the west entrance at GA-37. The trail gives you access to the Campground and several other trails in the Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area. The road conditions are a mixture of packed sand, loose sand and some deep holes that...
Learn more about Chickasawhatchee Road

This freshly graded trail offers a smooth and easy ride, leading to a super cool 1800s-era cemetery on Florida State Forest land. Located within the Highway 20 Tract of the Lake Talquin State Forest, this area is rich in history and natural beauty. The surrounding forest provides a peaceful setting ...
Learn more about Turkey Flat Road