Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Minturn, Arkansas

Thistle Bottoms is a group of Lawrence County Roads (301, 303, 309, and 317) that when joined together give a great context to the low-laying bottoms along the stretch of the Black River that exists…
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The Rainey Brake WMA Road, or Lawrence Road 316, is a road through the western side of the Shirley Bay Rainey Brake Wildlife Management Area. The road is a casual gravel ride down to and…
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FSR 3213 can be accessed from either end, running from U.S. Route 160 to MO V. This well-maintained gravel forest service road is suitable for most vehicles. As it winds up Wolf Mountain, you'll enjoy…
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This trail begins as a well-maintained gravel surface forest service road. It continues as such for approximately half the distance of the trail up until you reach a large open grass area. This area is…
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Ripley Lake 3240 is a short easy well maintained gravel road to Ripley Lake which is a 20 acre 12 foot deep lake. There you can find picnic areas with barbeque pits and boat docks…
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Turkey Knob 3145 is an easy gravel road that takes you off-road from highway 60 south to highway 160 and is 23.8 miles long. When you first turn off of highway 60, you will find…
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Compton 3144 is nestled in the beautiful and scenic Mark Twain National Forest located just west of Doniphan, Missouri. Compton 3144 is not advised for low clearance vehicles due to a water crossing right near…
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Forest Road 3140 starts at an elevation of 748 feet and then drops to an elevation of 381 feet at the river. This route is an easy gravel road that curves through the Mark Twain…
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Gooseneck 3412 is a beautiful scenic drive along an easy gravel road that is well-maintained through the Mark Twain National Forest. This route is situated just southwest of Grandin, Missouri on the Current River in…
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Camp Loop 7 takes you around one of the largest camp areas in the park, also one of the flattest for loading and unloading. Large rigs and trailers are advised to use this space. Be…
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The Cave Spoon runs North to South through Mark Twain National Forest in Missouri. This trail offers dispersed campsites if chosen with creativity. There are plenty of pull-off locations in case of traffic. Fallen trees…
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Hillside to Camp Loop 7 is a long stretch of moderate trail featuring some optional mud holes, taking you along the outskirts of the boundary lines of the park. You'll intersect with hillside tracks 2,…
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Camp Loop 4 is another dedicated space for large groups and trailers to camp or set up for the day allowing for easy access in and out of the main areas of the park. Please…
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The main loop at Brick's off-road park is labeled starting with mile marker 1 and ending with mile marker 20 it's labeled for emergency and for navigating purposes. Along the way, you'll come across low-water…
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Hillside Track 2 is a moderate cut through from the main loop to the hillside camp loop 7 trail, not a very long or difficult loop, can be tight for larger rigs. Makes getting off…
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This is an easy scenic trail meandering through the forest trails and back roads of Mark Twain National Forest. The roads are a mix of dirt/gravel forestry and county roads. In the general area, there…
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Hillside Track 3 is a moderate cut through from the main loop to the hillside camp loop 7 trail, not a very long or difficult loop, can be tight for larger rigs. Makes getting off…
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Camp Loop 5 is another dedicated space for large groups and trailers to camp or set up for the day allowing for easy access in and out of the main areas of the park. Please…
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This trail gives easy, quick access across the park, typically where the medical station is set up. Keep this information in mind in case of any incidents requiring assistance from the park management. Be mindful…
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One of the 4 "main" trails in the hillside portion of the park, this trail isn't very long but does feature a mild ascent/descent challenge with a few tighter spots, but still manageable by full-size…
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This side piece to the bounty hole loop is a marshy section of land, fun for some mild mudding and bogging in smaller tire vehicles. Although not as gnarly as the full-size mud holes, still…
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Bounty hole loop is the main track around one of the mud play areas, although the loop itself doesn't contain much of obstacles the mud pits and obstacles in the area are no joke. Be…
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Hillside Trail is a moderate route going up along the ridge featuring some fun obstacles and terrain, including rocks, steps, and a couple of nice washout spots. This area is prone to changing conditions from…
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Hillside Backtrack features absolutely beautiful scenery with moderate difficulty deep in the back of the hillside area. This longer section of trail really takes you into a very dense and enjoyable trail ride small obstacles,…
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Camp Loop 6 is another dedicated space for large groups and trailers to camp or set up for the day, allowing for easy access in and out of the main areas of the park. Please…
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Hillside Loop 1 is a moderate trail looping around a handful of the hill climbs. This trail is a good access trail for spectators and anyone wanting to get from the top and bottom quickly…
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This is an easy loop around one of the various camp fields. Heavy volume can be expected in this area, as it is close to the mud areas. Be mindful of others in the area…
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This is an easy loop around one of the many camp areas in the park open space for large trailers, campers, or big groups. Please be mindful of those camping and areas where there may…
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The Overgrowth Spur runs North to South through Mark Twain National Forest in Missouri. This trail offers dispersed campsites if chosen with creativity. There are plenty of pull-off locations in case of traffic. Fallen trees…
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This trail is a short and sweet steep climb up some nasty red clay this obstacle will vary entirely on conditions. Although anyone who's familiar with Missouri red clay will know how slick it can…
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