Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Grape Creek, Texas

Texas is known for many things, but mountainous terrain isn't one of them. Endless miles of plains and prairies seem to stretch in all directions, yet tucked away in the heart of state is an…
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Park Road 5 is an accessible dirt trail for all vehicles, found at the end of Park Road 1. It winds through open desert terrain with some light ruts, low vegetation, and scenic views, connecting…
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This Park Road, being the main feeder road throughout most of the park, leads you to many other trail heads, and it is open to all vehicle types and is rated a level 1. This…
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Park Road 4 is a wide, gravel and dirt trail cutting through scenic brushy hills and open country, suitable for all vehicle types. Starting from the intersection of Park Road 1 and 3, it has…
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Ridgeline Trail is a level 2 route that branches off from Vaquero Trail, featuring mostly smooth surfaces with scattered rocks and gentle inclines. The trail is accessible for all vehicle types and offers wide open…
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Barrel Course Way is a short, easily navigable dirt trail providing direct access from Park Road 1 to the Barrel Course arena. The route features gentle curves, minimal elevation change, and is suitable for all…
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This Park Road runs along the southern-eastern side of the park, it leads you to many other trail heads, and it is open to all vehicle types and is rated a level 1. This trail…
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Park Road 8 is an easy, flat, and well-maintained dirt and gravel trail suitable for any vehicle, with no obstacles or challenging terrain along the route. The road winds through the open Texas brush country,…
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Southeast Access Trail is an easy off-road route, a little over half a mile long with less than 200 feet of elevation change. The trail consists mostly of lightly rocky terrain and gentle slopes, with…
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Buckhorn Trail offers a scenic ride along the hilltop rim, providing phenomenal views of the park's landscape throughout the journey. The trail features a couple of very small rock ledges, but these obstacles are easily…
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Jordan's Maze is a moderately easy trail just shy of 3 miles long, winding back and forth through lush Texas Hill Country terrain with minimal elevation change. The route twists through dense cedar and brush,…
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This level 3 trail, identified as "Southwest Rim," offers a mild off-road experience with mostly open terrain, gentle slopes, and some rocky segments visible throughout the route. The trail begins with a wide, well-packed dirt…
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Park Road 9 is a very short, flat dirt trail only 400 yards long with very little elevation change, serving as a connector to Green Lane, Rockabout, Artie's Revenge, and Pipeline. It's an easy and…
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This Park Road feeds off Park Road 1 and heads West for a very short distance, connecting to other trail heads. This park road is an easy level 1 suitable for all vehicle types. This…
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Green Lane is a mild off-road trail just over a mile long with little elevation change, suitable for two-wheel drive vehicles. The route features tight turns through overgrown woods, rocky patches, and clusters of cactus,…
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Turn-a-round Trail is a short, easy 3-rated loop accessible from southwest access and Park Road 3, suitable for all vehicles. The route features mostly gentle grades, with sections running through a dry creek bed well…
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This is a small 0.6-mile loop located conveniently close to the pavilion, making it easily accessible for families and groups. The trail features flat, smooth terrain with no elevation changes, providing a safe and controlled…
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Trail #16 on the K2 paper map. Easy road, but rocky and rough with monster size rocks. Access to Cyclops, Bluebonnet Gang and King of the Hill area. Easter Eggs can be traveled either direction.
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Easy Street starts off of Honey Creek Trail and is a very short, easy dirt trail that runs along a dry creek bottom and is a crossover to other trails in the park. Along the…
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Bluebonnet Gang can be accessed from Easter Egg Trail or the Park's Ranch Road. It is a dirt/rock Green-rated easy trail, however, it has a Blue-rated moderate obstacle at the very beginning (or end depending…
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Trail #7 on K2 paper map. This section is a sandy road with deep wash-outs from erosion, and a few rocky spots. You can run it in either direction, and gain access to many trailheads.…
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Trail #14 on K2 paper map. Honey Creek Trail is an easy road for the stock vehicle. It is a scenic access to more difficult areas, and can be run either direction. Starting near the…
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This trail is a scenic side trip to the Texas Hill Country Tour or the Texas Traverse. The roads are mostly graded dirt but flank the river's cool waters, making it a perfect detour if…
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This is an easy gravel road that runs from FM 574 to FM 500. It's close to Goldthwaite, Brownwood, and San Saba, Texas. What makes the trail worth driving is the Regency Bridge which crosses…
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This dirt route takes you through the North Texas countryside on mostly dirt roads. Depending on the time of year, there are water crossings and washed-out areas to be cautious of. Lake Daniel is a…
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