Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Haywood, Oklahoma

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Lake Eufaula

This route is a mix of maintained gravel roads to Level B, non-maintained gravel roads. The trail is easy when dry but has multiple flash flood warnings so we would not recommend after/during rain. We…
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Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su

Lookout Access Trail

This is an easy way up the mountain for rigs of all sizes. There are some great lookout areas off the side of this mountain. Watch for wildlife while headed up; you never know when…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp

West Boundry Trail

The dirt trail runs parallel to the boundary fence of a private land parcel in rural Oklahoma, cutting through a mix of open prairie and lightly wooded areas. The trail itself is about 8 to…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp

True Grit Lane

True Grit RV Park is a great place to stay if you need RV hookups. The road between the RV park and off-road park is paved, so don't worry about wearing out those sticky tires.…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa

Area 2

***Special Note***: To access this trail, an Oklahoma Hunting or Fishing license is required. Area 2 trail leads to some amazing primitive campsites. Easy to traverse in any vehicle; however, side-by-sides are not allowed. Low…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Wilderness Trail

***Special Note***: To access this trail, an Oklahoma Hunting or Fishing license is required. The Wilderness Trail is a short scene trail that ends at a parking area and entrance to a beautiful hiking trail…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Area 1 Trail

***Special Note: To access this trail, an Oklahoma Hunting or Fishing license is required.*** Area 1 offers many choice primitive campsites along the Blue River. This trail is well-maintained. All vehicle types can easily explore…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Twelve Mile Prairie Trail #1

The 12-mile Prairie Trail begins at Horse Creek Road and ends at Dunn Road or vice versa, and rolls out across open country that mixes prairie stretches, scattered timber, and gentle elevation changes. The route…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Fort McCulloch Road Trail

The Fort McCulloch trail system combines the Butterfield Trail, Valley Trail, and Prairie View Road into a scenic and enjoyable loop that showcases the diverse terrain of the area. Starting on Butterfield, you'll wind through…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

North Wade Road

Beginning as a narrow and winding route through a dense forest, the trail quickly does not seem to be used frequently. Early in the journey, you will cross a bridge situated beside an old railway…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Unit Management Road

This is a well-maintained gravel route that runs from the north end of the Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge Management Unit to the south end. The road is consistently graded but can become washed out quickly…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi

Gomer Pyle Loop

This trail is the Main Loop trail around the border of Gruber ORV Park. It is the easiest trail in the park and begins and ends near the entrance to the park. It has multiple…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Honobia Creek Scenic Route

This is a 36-mile unpaved trail offering hilltop views. This series of forestry roads wind through the Honobia Creek Wildlife Management Area in southeast Oklahoma. Start off of Indian Route 144 at north entrance, the…
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Total Miles
32.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Bunker Hill Loop

Great trail that makes a loop, can do it over and over again! Several other trails branch off to other areas of the park. This is a relatively easy ride, but several tight squeezes between…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Interceptor

Easy terrain, wide enough for a full-size vehicle, widens out halfway through, then single vehicle again. This trail begins in the powerline area and finishes at the county road that runs through the park. Fun…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Platter Flats Campground Access Road

Set in an agricultural region, this off-road route offers a pleasant and scenic drive along a well-maintained gravel road, with occasional stretches of worn pavement and minor corrugation. The trail winds through green pastures, open…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Muse

This is an easy and well maintained gravel road that cuts through the Quachita Wildlife Management Area near Muse, Oklahoma. Can be traveled in either direction, and you can access other activities along this route,…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Persimmon Ridge

This long, scenic trail winds through a mix of terrain and throws just about everything at you--unmaintained gravel, rocky ridgelines, muddy sections, soft sand, and a fair share of climbs and drops. It's a bumpy…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi / Sp

Small Game

This trail twists through the forest in a winding route that remains unmaintained and was extremely muddy when we drove it in May 2025. Several creek crossings break up the route, and the muddy patches…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi

Lenox Ridge Road

Lenox Ridge Road is a mountain road that runs through the Quachita National Forest from Billy Creek campground to Oklahoma scenic Highway 1. The road is maintained with dirt and gravel, and signs are posted…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hay Field

This trail is consistently muddy and may present a challenge for some vehicles, especially in the deeper sections. It's largely unmaintained, with rough, rocky stretches that add to the difficulty. As you approach the large…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bumpass Road

This narrow, off-road gravel trail winds through a humid, almost subtropical landscape of expansive green pastures and shaded woodland. Trees grow close to the roadside, with drainage channels helping manage runoff, and a large, striking…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

N4450

This trail is fairly well maintained and wider than many of the larger routes in the Wildlife Management Area, with a smoother gravel surface that makes for a more relaxed drive. It doesn't appear to…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Jones Ranch Trail

Easy route that crossed the Glover River. This could be washed out with heavy rain and become muddy. Otherwise, this is a nice connection to other trails, or even a back way to bypass Broken…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Black Hollow

This unmaintained trail has a bit of everything--rocky ledges, steady climbs and descents, long muddy sections, and a few creek fords along the way. It's an enjoyable drive, but after heavy rain, it can become…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

E0959

Leaving the state park, the route threads through lakeside suburbs before shaking itself free of pavement and turning into a stretch of loose gravel that rattles beneath the tires. Potholes and washboard patches jostle the…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hendrix Access Road

This well-maintained gravel trail winds through a scenic mix of open pastures, lightly wooded areas, and rural cattle ranches, offering a smooth and accessible drive suitable for any vehicle. Along the route, an old bridge…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

E0960

The route begins on a stretch of well-graded loose gravel that occasionally shakes occupants with small washboard ridges but generally rolls along easily. It meanders past tidy farmhouses and grassy fields, giving drivers plenty to…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Wi / Sp / Fa

Wild Horse

This trail begins with a smooth and easy drive, but conditions change quickly. As you continue, the route becomes more challenging with frequent climbs and descents, deep mud, and large puddles scattered throughout. Progress slows…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bringham Road

This gravel route traverses open green fields with few trees, featuring a generally maintained road surface that includes small rocky sections and sandy stretches, neither of which pose a significant challenge. The further you travel,…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

ATV Trails Near Haywood, Oklahoma

West Boundry Trail

The dirt trail runs parallel to the boundary fence of a private land parcel in rural Oklahoma, cutting through a mix of open prairie and lightly wooded areas. The trail itself is about 8 to…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp

Twelve Mile Prairie Trail #1

The 12-mile Prairie Trail begins at Horse Creek Road and ends at Dunn Road or vice versa, and rolls out across open country that mixes prairie stretches, scattered timber, and gentle elevation changes. The route…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Gomer Pyle Loop

This trail is the Main Loop trail around the border of Gruber ORV Park. It is the easiest trail in the park and begins and ends near the entrance to the park. It has multiple…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Honobia Creek Scenic Route

This is a 36-mile unpaved trail offering hilltop views. This series of forestry roads wind through the Honobia Creek Wildlife Management Area in southeast Oklahoma. Start off of Indian Route 144 at north entrance, the…
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Total Miles
32.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Bunker Hill Loop

Great trail that makes a loop, can do it over and over again! Several other trails branch off to other areas of the park. This is a relatively easy ride, but several tight squeezes between…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Interceptor

Easy terrain, wide enough for a full-size vehicle, widens out halfway through, then single vehicle again. This trail begins in the powerline area and finishes at the county road that runs through the park. Fun…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Haywood, Oklahoma

West Boundry Trail

The dirt trail runs parallel to the boundary fence of a private land parcel in rural Oklahoma, cutting through a mix of open prairie and lightly wooded areas. The trail itself is about 8 to…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp

Twelve Mile Prairie Trail #1

The 12-mile Prairie Trail begins at Horse Creek Road and ends at Dunn Road or vice versa, and rolls out across open country that mixes prairie stretches, scattered timber, and gentle elevation changes. The route…
Learn more about Twelve Mile Prairie Trail #1
Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Gomer Pyle Loop

This trail is the Main Loop trail around the border of Gruber ORV Park. It is the easiest trail in the park and begins and ends near the entrance to the park. It has multiple…
Learn more about Gomer Pyle Loop
Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Honobia Creek Scenic Route

This is a 36-mile unpaved trail offering hilltop views. This series of forestry roads wind through the Honobia Creek Wildlife Management Area in southeast Oklahoma. Start off of Indian Route 144 at north entrance, the…
Learn more about Honobia Creek Scenic Route
Total Miles
32.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Bunker Hill Loop

Great trail that makes a loop, can do it over and over again! Several other trails branch off to other areas of the park. This is a relatively easy ride, but several tight squeezes between…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Interceptor

Easy terrain, wide enough for a full-size vehicle, widens out halfway through, then single vehicle again. This trail begins in the powerline area and finishes at the county road that runs through the park. Fun…
Learn more about Interceptor
Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi