Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Flemington, Georgia

FS 129 is a scenic sand road that winds through the longleaf pine forests of Fort Stewart, offering miles of easy overland travel with several creek crossings and forest bridges. The route features wide sandy roads, occasional mud holes after rain, military landmarks, and expansive pine stands that ...
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FS 20 is an 11-mile forest road located within Fort Stewart that winds through beautiful pine forests with long stretches of sugar sand, seasonal puddles, and occasional rutted sections. The route offers a peaceful drive and provides access to other forest roads, wildlife viewing opportunities, and ...
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FS 4 is a scenic forest road that winds through the longleaf pine ecosystem of Fort Stewart. The route features wide sandy roads, gentle curves, and peaceful stretches beneath towering pines, making it ideal for a relaxing drive through one of Georgia’s largest public recreation areas. Along the rou...
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Island Road trail is an out-and-back trail due to a closed gate on the northern end. It also provides access to the Logging Road trail and a number of other unmarked spurs in the area. The trail surface is packed dirt with crushed rock as a stabilizer. There are several wet spots and mudholes along ...
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Logging Road is an out-and-back trail and is the primary access trail for a large private southern pine harvest operation on the north end of Townsend WMA, so it gets a fair amount of traffic from logging equipment and worker transport vehicles. The southern portions are primarily packed dirt augmen...
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Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area (WMA) offers a scenic drive through longleaf pine forests, oak hammocks, and palmetto flats on sandy forest roads. The route is generally suitable for stock 4WD vehicles in dry conditions, but recent rain can create standing water, muddy sections, and soft sand...
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Middleton Lake Road is a through trail that travels just over five miles into the middle section of the Townsend WMA. On the north section, the trail is wide and well-maintained by graders. About two and a half miles from the northern trailhead at Old Barrington Road, there is a large primitive cam...
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FS 9 is a quiet forest road that winds through Fort Stewart’s longleaf pine ecosystem, offering a peaceful drive beneath towering pines and through open forest habitat. The route is primarily composed of sandy roads with gentle curves and occasional puddles after rainfall. Wildlife sightings are com...
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Doe Road parallels Middleton Lake Road but extends southbound to access more trails in the southern section of the Townsend WMA. It is just one lane wide but has places to pass as it runs through stands of southern pine and oak scrub. The surface is packed sand that can soften considerably in dry we...
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Buck Island Boat Ramp Road is a 0.8-mile point-to-point dirt trail rated 3 out of 10 located within the Buck Island Tract of Townsend Wildlife Management Area in Long County, Georgia. Access to the Wildlife Management Area requires a valid Georgia hunting license, fishing license, or Georgia Lands P...
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Hunting Road trail parallels the middle section of Fishing Road trail for just over two miles and is much more primitive and less traveled than Fishing Road trail. The trail is barely one vehicle wide, with few places for two vehicles to pass. Trail pinstripes are guaranteed as the scrub and tree br...
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Swamp Camp Trail is a scenic forest road located within Townsend Wildlife Management Area. The route winds through dense hardwoods, palmettos, and pine forest over a mixture of packed dirt and sugar sand. Most of the trail is easy to navigate in dry conditions, but several sections contain deep sand...
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Johnson’s Bridge Trail is an easy scenic route through Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area that begins with a historic wooden bridge crossing low Altamaha River floodplain wetlands. Beyond the bridge, the trail winds through hardwoods, palmettos, and pine forests while providing access to additio...
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Lower Road branches off Johnson’s Bridge Trail and travels deeper into Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area through a mix of sandy two-track, gravel, and seasonal mud. The road winds beneath a dense canopy of oaks and pines, with several shallow mud holes and low-lying areas that can hold water af...
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Judges Camp Road is a 0.8 -mile point-to-point dirt trail rated 3 out of 10 located within the Buck Island Tract of Townsend Wildlife Management Area in Long County, Georgia. While short, it leads to a scenic primitive campsite on the banks of the Altamaha River and features one notable technical ob...
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Southeast Georgia's typical trail runs from sandy bottoms to small rocks and even some small water crossings. This trail leads to a beautiful landing called Miller Landing, where you can swim, fish, or put your kayaks or small boats in the water. This area is also great for having lunch or spending ...
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Ole Hell Road is an out-and-back trail that runs across the northern edge of the Penholoway WMA, starting along Paradise Park Road before dropping into a shallow ravine and coming to an end. Along the way, the trail winds through areas of smaller oaks and scrub that make a canopy over the trail, giv...
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Cement Bridge Road, which gets its name from the short cement bridge on the eastern end of the trail, provides a convenient way to get from Post Road to Paradise Park Road, crossing New Road along the way. The trail winds through several southern pine stands, but most of the trail runs through scrub...
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Cogden Lake Road is an out-and-back trail leading to the Cogden Lake boat ramp and Cogden Lake. The trail is accessed from the north end of Hinson Road. It's a mainly straight trail with a slight jog midway and is made up of a packed dirt base with several sections reinforced with crushed gravel. Th...
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Post Road is the main access point into the Penholoway Swamp WMA, and the WMA support and maintenance area is a short distance from the highway along the trail. The roadbed is an all-weather crushed gravel surface that appears fairly new, as the old natural surface trail can be seen alongside the ne...
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Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails though the property cross between these three areas; it is to be noted that gates can close with no u...
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Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails through the property cross between these three areas; note that the gates can close with no upfront n...
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Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails through the property cross between these three areas; it is to be noted that gates can close with no ...
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Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails through the property cross between these three areas; it is to be noted that gates can close with no ...
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Southeast Georgia's typical trail runs from sandy bottoms to small rocks and even some small water crossings. This trail leads to a beautiful landing called Miller Landing, where you can swim, fish, or put your kayaks or small boats in the water. This area is also great for having lunch or spending ...
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This trail is a combination of sandy, water crossing (which could be deep at times, so be mindful of tides and Rainfall), and has a gravel bottom where it needs to be to help with the water crossing to a hidden lake deep in the southeast woods of Georgia. Please be mindful of the water crossing dept...
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Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails though the property cross between these three areas; it is to be noted that gates can close with no u...
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Explore a blackwater oasis along the Savannah River in Hampton County. The major property is the Webb Wildlife Center with the Palachucola and Hamilton Ridge areas on either side. Many of the trails through the property cross between these three areas; note that the gates can close with no upfront n...
Learn more about Jordan Lake Access