Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Ephesus, Georgia

Located along the scenic Chattahoochee River in Heard County, Bush Head Shoals Access Park offers visitors a peaceful retreat into nature with a variety of outdoor amenities. The park features a well-maintained, easy gravel trail…
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Located near Franklin, Georgia, in Heard County, this .6 miles of rural, county-maintained road serves as one of the entrances to the West Point Wildlife Management Area (WMA), which continues for 3.2 additional miles. Though…
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Located near Franklin, Georgia, in Heard County, this road is part of the West Point Wildlife Management Area (WMA). It is primarily a single-lane dirt road with minor washouts and optional muddy or water-filled sections,…
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Located near Franklin, Georgia, in Heard County, this rural county-maintained road is one of the West Point Wildlife Management Area (WMA) entrances. While publicly accessible, it is not a priority route for resurfacing and can…
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Located just north of LaGrange, Georgia, in Troup County, this road serves as one of the western entrances to the West Point Wildlife Management Area (WMA), situated on the west side of West Point Lake.…
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Tow Strap is an access trail that poses no real challenges, as it is passable in almost all vehicles. It is also wide enough for two vehicles to pass each other. Tow Strap gives access…
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Crow's Nest Bypass is the trail for those who want to take a stock 4WD vehicle with some friends who are on built rigs, but still want to have some fun without having to backtrack…
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The Breeze is an easy-access trail that starts on Booze Cruise and ends at the deep dog leg turn at the top of Loop Springs. This trail is literally a breeze, as it is a…
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Angry Wife is an easy-access trail that starts at the end of Morris Code and ends mid-way through of Los Primos. At the very end, it does not connect at the midway point of Los…
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Fishhead Valley is a short and eroded access trail that begins on Morris Code near Booze Cruise and ends at the base of some of the most well-known trails Morris Mountain ORV has to offer,…
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While Flat Access is not so flat, that does not mean it's any less adventurous. Flat Access is one of a few primary trails that will take you to the more challenging trails Morris Mountain…
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USFSR #548 is one of the longer trails in the Chocolocco Wildlife Management area. It is part of the Talladega Nagio AL Forest; Shoal Creek District. It has been broken up into two parts due…
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Still Hill Access is a trail that runs parallel to the mountain rather than perpendicular to Still Hill, which is one of the most popular rock crawler trails Morris Mountain ORV has to offer. It…
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USFSR #537A is a seasonal trail usually only open during hunting season or during times of controlled burns. It is accessible from Cleburne County RD 66 by private land right-of-way, but very seldom is that…
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Easy Street is smooth, as expected, but it can be confusing. There is a lack of trail signs on the simpler trails at Morris Mountain ORV Park, and this trail is no exception. Easy Street…
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There is no shame in taking the GBU Bypass! GBU can be a difficult trail, even when taking the good line. Take this trail if you want to sit back and have a relaxing afternoon…
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Taxi Cab is a fitting name for this trail as it provides a fast route to the more impressive trails Morris Mountain ORV Park offers. This easy trail does not pose much of a challenge…
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Two High is an easy, hard-packed trail that would be suitable for--you guessed it--vehicles that are even 2WD. This is the flattest, smoothest route to reach the top of Flat Access where all the action…
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Beer Store is a great trail to cruise on. There are no real difficulties on this trail unless there is a random tree limb down. This hard-packed track features dirt, loose rock, and sometimes water…
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Tiny Nipples is another easy track to linger around and enjoy nature for those who do not want to risk breaking something or are early in their vehicle build. This trail only features one obstacle,…
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Jon Boy is a well-hidden trail that runs right up the middle of Copperhead. It runs parallel with Pioneer and starts on Taxi Cab. This easy trail comes out in the small softball-sized rock garden…
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There's no shame in taking the bypass, right? Of course not! The Turner Over Bypass navigates around the main portion of the trail to the top of Flat Access where there are many of the…
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Rally Run at Morris Mountain ORV park is a smooth cruise around the outer edge of the park. This grassy trail connects Beer Store to Turner Over and the connector trail Taxi cab. The trail…
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Gator Bypass is a slight climb up the mountain, still connecting to the top of Gator first, but bypassing the Gator head obstacle. This trail is hard-packed dirt with smaller rocks scattered throughout. Gator Bypass…
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Hornets Nest Bypass is one trail up from Hornets Nest. This trail starts on Taxi Cab and ends on a simpler section of Turner Over. Turner Over does give access to Flat Access at the…
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Trail 535 - Campbell is a seasonally open trail (10/01-04/01) mostly known to local hunters and hikers for the gentle rolling hills and open clear cuts that allow wildlife to come out into more open…
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Trail 537 - Flag Mountain is a rolling hills descent into the Talladega National Forest that shows just how well Alabama's National Forest is managed within the management area that is the Shoals Creek District.…
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533 - Vaughn Road is a lesser-known road that leads into the Shoal Creek District of the Talladega National Forest and leads to Forest Service RD (FSR) 500, which is the primary road in and…
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USFSR #591 Goldmine begins on Cleburne County Road 11 near Beth El Baptist Church. This trail is easily missed as the entrance has a single mailbox at the beginning of the trail, which is very…
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Looking for a place to cool off but still be close to civilization? This one's for you. USFSR #519A Interstate is exactly what is says. It is a good spot for a quick picnic in…
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