Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Forestbrook, South Carolina

This is an easy scenic drive for those looking for more trails and less mud. The trail is mostly compacted sand and well-maintained, with plenty of room for passing traffic in most sections. You can access this trail via Mercy Lane or Peacemaker's Way. There are also several cut-throughs from Barnhi...
Learn more about Jamey's Swamp Road

This trail is a ride around the pasture with no challenge in between. The trail is mostly used as an access to other trails in the system, so some sections have well-worn tire tracks, and other areas are just grass. Do watch for traffic as you approach the highly-used Restoration Trail.
Learn more about Graham's Circle

If you enjoy high berm turns and a little challenge, then you'll love this trail that is surprisingly whoopty-free. Betty's Whoopties is a one-way, single-lane trail that leaves from Fox Hollow. At the bottom of the hill, Fox Hollow makes a hard left turn, and this trail is immediately to your right...
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This single-lane path is comprised of compacted sand; however, it is a little grown in, so expect some roof knocking on taller vehicles. The trail takes a sharp left and widens out at the intersection with Betty's Whoopties. There are a couple of small mud holes that have a narrow bypass around them...
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Mama's Branch is a beautiful trail into a bald cypress swamp land. The trail is subject to flooding, but when it's accessible, this is a highly recommended stop. The trail is mostly soft sand as it meanders through the trees, with several small areas of mud that are easily bypassed. Once at the rive...
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This trail is a great cut-through to use to get back to camp or head deeper into the trail system. It's comprised of compact sand with a section of loose sand near the top of the hill where Gail's Trail meets Graham's Circle. There is a mudhole that forms at the base of this hill that could be trick...
Learn more about Gail's Trail

This trail is a cut-through between Jamey's Swamp Road and Barnhill Road. It's a single-lane trail with no obstacles comprised of compact sand. This trail is a great way to avoid any traffic that may be near the cabins at the end of Jamey's Swamp Road or as a way to head back in the direction of Res...
Learn more about Uncle John's Pass

This is a short spur trail that gives access to Jamey's Swamp Road from the intersection of Peacemaker's Way and Barnhill Road. This is a great way to bypass the cabins at the entrance to Jamey's Swamp Road. It's compact sand with no obstacles to note and wide enough for two-way traffic.
Learn more about Barnes Road

From fan-leaf palms and tall pines to green pastures and primeval swamps, this area of Riverneck offers a little bit of everything that makes the low country of South Carolina great. This is an easy trail with a few small mudholes that are easily bypassed. It is comprised of compact sand and wide en...
Learn more about Barnhill Road

This is a wide easy trail comprised of compact sand. There is a very nice picnic shelter near the intersection with Skipper's Road that is a great place to stop and take a break or use as a meet-up spot. There are no obstacles on this trail and it's large enough for two-way traffic.
Learn more about Peacemaker's Way

This is an easy, main-access trail to and from the campground and staging area. It is wide and well-maintained, comprised of compact sand with large sections of soft sand as you near the intersection with Peacemaker's Way. A high volume of traffic exists on this trail, so please use caution.
Learn more about Skipper's Road

This is a narrow, single-lane trail mostly comprised of compact sand. The trail is often bypassed in favor of its bigger and faster brother, Skipper's Road, but Andrew's Avenue offers a nice and serene drive through the forest. However, it is slightly overgrown, so larger vehicles can expect pinstri...
Learn more about Andrew's Avenue

This main trail leaves from the north side of the campground. It's wide and comprised of compacted sand with several mud holes that are easily bypassed. This is a high use trail so use caution for oncoming traffic and bear in mind the speed limit of 5 mph in and around the campground.
Learn more about Heritage Trail

This trail is a nice option if you're looking to shorten Jordan's Circle or to get back to the staging area. It's an easy single-lane trail that's comprised of compact sand and no obstacles; however, there isn't much room to allow for passing traffic. Although short, this is an enjoyable ride throug...
Learn more about Twilight Lane

This trail begins and ends on Radke Road. The entrance directly next to the pipeline guardrail is a bit narrow and drops into a small mud hole before starting a sandy climb up the hill, where a right turn will bring you down into a wider and muddier part of the trail. Lower sections of the trail ten...
Learn more about Gary's Gap

Radke is a wide trail of compact sand that allows plenty of room for passing traffic. At the intersection With Gary's Gap, the trail begins to climb towards the gas pipeline and Monie's Hollow, where it narrows down into a single-lane trail that can get a little slick from a small stream of water co...
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Shelby Drive has a split personality. Leaving from the northwest section of the campground, it is wide and comprised of compact sand that has plenty of room for multiple vehicles to pass. However, if you pick up the trail from Beaten Path, it is a narrow, single-lane trail that runs along the gas li...
Learn more about Shelby Drive

If you're looking for a little side trip off of Jordan's Circle to beat the crowds or cut the corner, then Bean Sprout is a nice option. It's also your only option. A winding single-lane trail of compact sand with no obstacles is a nice shortcut through the woods.
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This is a nice loop trail that will also give you access to other sections of the park. Most of the trail consists of hard-packed sand;however, the northern section of the loop is prone to minor flooding, and several mudholes and deep ruts exist that require a bypass through a narrow section of tree...
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Johnson's Cut Through is a short but wide trail, comprised mostly of compact sand. It allows access to Oakley Road or Heritage Trail without the need to track all the way back into the campground. The trail is well marked on Heritage Trail; however, no sign exists on Oakley Road. Use caution approac...
Learn more about Johnson's Cut Through

This is an easy scenic drive for those looking for more trails and less mud. The trail is mostly compacted sand and well-maintained, with plenty of room for passing traffic in most sections. You can access this trail via Mercy Lane or Peacemaker's Way. There are also several cut-throughs from Barnhi...
Learn more about Jamey's Swamp Road

This trail is a ride around the pasture with no challenge in between. The trail is mostly used as an access to other trails in the system, so some sections have well-worn tire tracks, and other areas are just grass. Do watch for traffic as you approach the highly-used Restoration Trail.
Learn more about Graham's Circle

If you enjoy high berm turns and a little challenge, then you'll love this trail that is surprisingly whoopty-free. Betty's Whoopties is a one-way, single-lane trail that leaves from Fox Hollow. At the bottom of the hill, Fox Hollow makes a hard left turn, and this trail is immediately to your right...
Learn more about Betty's Whoopties

This single-lane path is comprised of compacted sand; however, it is a little grown in, so expect some roof knocking on taller vehicles. The trail takes a sharp left and widens out at the intersection with Betty's Whoopties. There are a couple of small mud holes that have a narrow bypass around them...
Learn more about Fox Hollow

This is an easy scenic drive for those looking for more trails and less mud. The trail is mostly compacted sand and well-maintained, with plenty of room for passing traffic in most sections. You can access this trail via Mercy Lane or Peacemaker's Way. There are also several cut-throughs from Barnhi...
Learn more about Jamey's Swamp Road

This trail is a ride around the pasture with no challenge in between. The trail is mostly used as an access to other trails in the system, so some sections have well-worn tire tracks, and other areas are just grass. Do watch for traffic as you approach the highly-used Restoration Trail.
Learn more about Graham's Circle

If you enjoy high berm turns and a little challenge, then you'll love this trail that is surprisingly whoopty-free. Betty's Whoopties is a one-way, single-lane trail that leaves from Fox Hollow. At the bottom of the hill, Fox Hollow makes a hard left turn, and this trail is immediately to your right...
Learn more about Betty's Whoopties

This single-lane path is comprised of compacted sand; however, it is a little grown in, so expect some roof knocking on taller vehicles. The trail takes a sharp left and widens out at the intersection with Betty's Whoopties. There are a couple of small mud holes that have a narrow bypass around them...
Learn more about Fox Hollow