Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Maytown, Kentucky

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Decoy-Magoffin Loop

As with many trails in the under-development system that will become Eastern Kentucky's expansive off-road trail offerings, this route is a DIY adventure created by locals that know these mountains like the backs of their…
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Total Miles
27.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Board Tree Loop

Board Tree Loop is closed in November and December per the land owner's request. This is an easy route with all types of terrain and scenery. This trail offers off-road access to many of the…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Su

Martin County Trailhead to Trail 1

This is the First Frontier Appalachian Trails office/trailhead. This route takes you from the parking lot to Trail 1. Office/trailhead is located off Route 3 in Martin County. 3548 Davella Road, Debord, KY. There is…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

BTL

This trail, along with Board Tree Loop, is closed in November and December per the land owner's request. This trail is part of the Board Tree Loop, offering more options and possibilities to ride and…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa

Trail 33

Trail 33 is a green trail and is just a small loop off Trail 15. Has a great lookout point. It is an old haul road from the mining days and a spot where they…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Trail 22 (Lovers Lane)

Trail 22 is a short green trail. When you travel this trail in late summer, early fall, you see why it's called lovers lane with its picturesque views and field of wildflowers. It's a great…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Trail 23 - Flatwoods Road

Trail 23 is the main artery for the Dorton/Flatwoods Area of the new Pike County Hillbilly Trails System. Trail 23 is a wide, graded dirt and gravel access road for an array of utilities and…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Flat Fork

This is the alternate entrance to Hillbilly Trails of Pike County. It's a gravel road that leads to Trail 23 of Hillbilly Trails. Once you get to the top there are a lot of trails…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

23 Main Loop

Trail 23 is the Main Loop around and through the Hillbilly Trails Offroad Park. Connect this section with Trail 23- Flatwoods Road to make a complete loop. This is the easiest of the trails and…
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Total Miles
11.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Trail 25

This is a connector trail from Main 23 to Laura's Lookout and beyond. It has a hard base with numerous shallow water holes. It's wide enough for most vehicles, including some full-size vehicles. This short…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp

Trail 1

This is the main trail from the parking behind Fishpond Lake. It connects all other trails currently in the marked system. The trail is mostly dirt; expect a lot of standing water even in the…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa

White Oak Branch Raod

The trail begins in White Oak Branch, where you will cross a small creek. After traveling through the creek, a small pond will be on the right. The road is in great shape for UTVs…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su

BM 10

BM 10 is a long, easy access route connecting the town of Williamson to the Buffalo Mountain Trail System. Primarily wide, smooth, and gradual with sweeping corners, it serves as a convenient community connector for…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su / Wi

BM 36

BM 36 is a short but steep 0.8-mile climb from south to north, zigzagging up the mountainside on the far west side of the Buffalo Mountain Trail System near Williamson. The trail is narrow and…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su / Wi

BM 37

BM 37 is a 0.6-mile connector between BM 36 and BM 10, offering an easy alternative route on the west side of the Buffalo Mountain Trail System. The trail passes a radio tower and runs…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Su / Wi

216

216 is a green gravel route that can be driven in 2WD until you get almost to the end. There is a wetland in the area, and it covers the road during periods of rain.…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

214

This trail could be used as a bypass trail to some of 209 and 215 if used in conjunction with some other side spur trails. This trail has a dirt and rock surface that is…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

BM 11

Trail BM 11 is a 5-mile access corridor in the Buffalo Mountain Trail System, beginning from highway 52 and climbing steadily through a lush forest. It starts as a wide dirt trail with gradual, sweeping…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su / Wi

212

This scenic view looks like you are driving through the jungle when the terrain is heavily covered with local kudzu (Pueraria Montana) vines. The dirt and rock trail goes up alongside a rolling hill where…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

203

This trail connects the larger majority of the trails on the north side of the park map. The trail ran consecutively and is roughly 10 miles long and is a maintained rock surface. The trail…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

BM 12

BM 12 climbs from Highway 52 on the west end with a rutted ascent and tight switchbacks, then levels out into a wide shelfy path that serves as an easy access corridor. The 2.3-mile trail…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su / Wi

BM 22

BM 22 is a 2-mile easy connector descending down from the hilltops at trail 15, down to near Highway 52 and the intersection with trail 10. It offers a mostly wide path with occasional narrower…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su / Wi

RV26

RV 26 is a short connector between segments of RV40 in the Ridgeview trail system, offering an easy dirt surface with a semi-steep slope. Light ruts are present, but the trail is easy overall. When…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Su / Wi

BM 34

BM 34 is a 1.6-mile loop off BM 25 featuring a shelfy, moderately narrow path that winds along the mountainside. The trail includes loose dirt, some ruts, and a series of moderate switchbacks, offering open…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su / Wi

Little Shepherd

Little Shepherd is an unpaved route from Harlan KY to Cumberland KY. This route rides across a mountain ridge giving you wonderful views of the surrounding areas. There are multiple pull-offs that function as overlooks…
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Total Miles
19.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

126

This trail is pretty short and that's because the park owners have not yet finished it. 126 is designated for future use at the moment, but there are plans to make the trail accessible from…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

123

This green trail is almost 8 miles of gravel road. Enjoy a trip through the forest in most SUV's and 4x4's. The entire track can be done in 2WD with only a few muddy crossings.…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

RV1

RV1 is a 12-mile main access route through the Ridgeview trail system, suitable for all skill levels. The trail features mostly easy, gradual grades with narrow ridgeline sections, shelf-like paths, small loose rocks, ruts, debris,…
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Total Miles
11.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Su / Wi

114

This is an easy trail riding under the canopy of the trees. This trail is gravel and can be driven in 2WD. There isn't any mud or obstacles to tackle along this route, and there…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

204

This trail was recently logged and is pretty plain. Expect lots of grasses and low shrubbery. There is a great overlook about 1/2 way through the trail. This is a great place to stop and…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trails Near Maytown, Kentucky

Decoy-Magoffin Loop

As with many trails in the under-development system that will become Eastern Kentucky's expansive off-road trail offerings, this route is a DIY adventure created by locals that know these mountains like the backs of their…
Learn more about Decoy-Magoffin Loop
Total Miles
27.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Board Tree Loop

Board Tree Loop is closed in November and December per the land owner's request. This is an easy route with all types of terrain and scenery. This trail offers off-road access to many of the…
Learn more about Board Tree Loop
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Su

Martin County Trailhead to Trail 1

This is the First Frontier Appalachian Trails office/trailhead. This route takes you from the parking lot to Trail 1. Office/trailhead is located off Route 3 in Martin County. 3548 Davella Road, Debord, KY. There is…
Learn more about Martin County Trailhead to Trail 1
Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

BTL

This trail, along with Board Tree Loop, is closed in November and December per the land owner's request. This trail is part of the Board Tree Loop, offering more options and possibilities to ride and…
Learn more about BTL
Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa

Trail 33

Trail 33 is a green trail and is just a small loop off Trail 15. Has a great lookout point. It is an old haul road from the mining days and a spot where they…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Trail 22 (Lovers Lane)

Trail 22 is a short green trail. When you travel this trail in late summer, early fall, you see why it's called lovers lane with its picturesque views and field of wildflowers. It's a great…
Learn more about Trail 22 (Lovers Lane)
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Maytown, Kentucky

Decoy-Magoffin Loop

As with many trails in the under-development system that will become Eastern Kentucky's expansive off-road trail offerings, this route is a DIY adventure created by locals that know these mountains like the backs of their…
Learn more about Decoy-Magoffin Loop
Total Miles
27.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Board Tree Loop

Board Tree Loop is closed in November and December per the land owner's request. This is an easy route with all types of terrain and scenery. This trail offers off-road access to many of the…
Learn more about Board Tree Loop
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Su

Martin County Trailhead to Trail 1

This is the First Frontier Appalachian Trails office/trailhead. This route takes you from the parking lot to Trail 1. Office/trailhead is located off Route 3 in Martin County. 3548 Davella Road, Debord, KY. There is…
Learn more about Martin County Trailhead to Trail 1
Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

BTL

This trail, along with Board Tree Loop, is closed in November and December per the land owner's request. This trail is part of the Board Tree Loop, offering more options and possibilities to ride and…
Learn more about BTL
Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa

Trail 33

Trail 33 is a green trail and is just a small loop off Trail 15. Has a great lookout point. It is an old haul road from the mining days and a spot where they…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Trail 22 (Lovers Lane)

Trail 22 is a short green trail. When you travel this trail in late summer, early fall, you see why it's called lovers lane with its picturesque views and field of wildflowers. It's a great…
Learn more about Trail 22 (Lovers Lane)
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su