
Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Morrison, Missouri
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Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Morrison, Missouri
Discover the best beginner-friendly off-road trails near you. These easier, lower-rated trails are a great place to start — browse trail maps, check difficulty ratings, and find your next adventure.

Eastern Inner Track
With a few routes running up and down the eastern side of the park, there are varying levels of difficulty and plenty of options along the way. This side of the park is a bit more SxS-, moto-, and ATV-friendly, so be mindful of machines in the area, as well as the mud trucks near the bog.
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Western Forest Trail
Tucked away in the trees, this track loops from the open field back down to a series of crossroads, guiding you around the center of the western half of the park. Make your way through a variety of obstacles, or head over to the mud run to catch the action on busy days.
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Powerlines
As the name suggests, this is a straight-cut power line trail that runs through the property. It features some nasty washout sections and plenty of rocks for a little light crawling. Rain can make this area extremely slick, so be mindful of trail conditions before finding yourself in a tricky or awk...
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Fish Bowl
This area of the park features a small circle track with several small surrounding obstacles. Be mindful of others who may be entering or exiting the track, as the banked terrain can make it difficult to see what you're driving into. Respect and consideration for other riders are greatly appreciated...
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Snot Licker
A short but nasty mud run through the trees. This trail can become extremely challenging after a good rain, so be mindful of the conditions before attempting it. The upside is that there are plenty of trees available for winching if needed. Also, watch for hidden branches and small rocks buried bene...
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Western Inner Track 2
With a few routes running up and down the eastern side of the park, there are varying levels of difficulty and plenty of options along the way. This side of the park is a bit more SxS-, moto-, and ATV-friendly, so be mindful of machines in the area, as well as the mud trucks near the bog.
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Root Pass
Running north to south from the intersection where Forest Trail and several other trails meet, this route takes you down into the Fish Bowl before bringing you back out to the main shop area. Be mindful when exiting the trail, as there may be machines doing laps on the small circle track.
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Lost Creek Road
Lost Creek Road is a scenic, graded gravel road. The road is fairly smooth, with the typical potholes. Shortly after you start, you'll come across a flowing waterfall off the road to the left. As you travel down, you find yourself at various creek crossings. The depth varies from an inch to eight in...
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River Road
This scenic route follows a well-maintained gravel road that runs parallel to both the Katy Trail and the Missouri River, often called "The Big Muddy." While occasional washboard patches, potholes, and loose gravel demand attention, the drive is generally smooth and enjoyable. You'll pass a few scat...
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Bass River Scenic Route
This is a beautiful ride through Mark Twain National Forest on the northern portion of the Potosi district. There are lots of opportunities for photos and enjoying the scenery. You are likely to see deer and other animals along the route. Make sure to bring your swim trunks for a dip in the Huzzah C...
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Huffman Road - FS 1735
This trail follows a well-maintained gravel forest service road winding deep through the Mark Twain National Forest. Along the route, you’ll encounter a couple of small, shallow water crossings that are typically easy to navigate, though extra caution should be used during periods of heavy rain or f...
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Kaintuck Hallow - FS 1592
This well-maintained gravel road passes into part of the Mark Twain National Forest. It offers beautiful scenery, many hiking opportunities, and lots of wildlife. Starting the trail at MO T, you will end with a surprise, the beautiful Mill Creek. If visiting in the summer, plan to get your feet wet,...
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Huzzah Creek Train Tunnel
As you travel along, you weave in and out of the Mark Twain Forest. You'll start near one of the areas for camping and floating outfitters (Eagle Hurst Ranch), popular during the summer. The Huzzah is a great natural waterway for canoeing. This route will take you deep into the forest and to Davisvi...
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Schott - FS 1516
This is an easy, well-maintained gravel road within the Mark Twain Forest with just a few bumps and puddles, but after severe weather storms, there is the possibility of fallen trees. The trail offers great scenery as well as wildlife and lots of offshoots to explore, with a bit more difficulty, and...
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West Star Flatwoods - FS 1571
The West Star Flatwoods trail is primarily composed of gravel, with minimal bumps and potholes. However, it is susceptible to washouts in one area, approximately halfway through the trail, following heavy rainfall. When navigating the trail, keep an eye out for the diverse and vibrant flora, includi...
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Hidden Pond Spur A - FS 2607A
Hidden Pond Spur A (FS 2607A) is a natural dirt and gravel forest service road within the Potosi Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. The Spur Road begins going south off the far western section of the FS 2607, just a couple of hundred feet before the main road's legal end. The Spur Road quickly narr...
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Shirley Ridge - FS 2628
Shirley Ridge (FS 2628) is a maintained gravel forest service road within the Potosi Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. The road begins at Berryman Road and the upper ridge it rests on, heading northwest, going downhill rapidly at first, only to shift towards a milder downhill grade before rising o...
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Billys Branch - FS 2608
Billy's Branch (FS 2608) is a natural dirt and gravel road within the Potosi Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. The road begins at Berryman Road and the upper ridge it rests on, heading northwest, going downhill, crossing over natural rock poking out of the surface, with mild rutting to meet a smal...
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Courtois Cemetery - FS 2878
Courtois Cemetery (FS 2878) is a nature gravel and dirt forest service road within the Potosi Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. Courtios (pronounced Coat-A-Way) Cemetery begins at Missouri Route 8 heading north, first crossing a low water bridge creek crossing, before arriving at the actual Courto...
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Hidden Pond - FS 2607
Hidden Pond (FS 2607) is a natural dirt and gravel forest service road within the Potosi Unit of Mark Twain National Forest. The road begins at Berryman Road and the upper ridge it rests on, heading northwest, going downhill, featuring loose coarse gravel, natural cobbles, and erosion-ruts to the co...
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Beginner ATV trails near Morrison, Missouri
Explore ATV-friendly trails near you. These trails are accessible for vehicles up to 50 inches wide, perfect for ATVs and smaller off-road machines.

Eastern Inner Track
With a few routes running up and down the eastern side of the park, there are varying levels of difficulty and plenty of options along the way. This side of the park is a bit more SxS-, moto-, and ATV-friendly, so be mindful of machines in the area, as well as the mud trucks near the bog.
Learn more about Eastern Inner Track

Western Forest Trail
Tucked away in the trees, this track loops from the open field back down to a series of crossroads, guiding you around the center of the western half of the park. Make your way through a variety of obstacles, or head over to the mud run to catch the action on busy days.
Learn more about Western Forest Trail

Powerlines
As the name suggests, this is a straight-cut power line trail that runs through the property. It features some nasty washout sections and plenty of rocks for a little light crawling. Rain can make this area extremely slick, so be mindful of trail conditions before finding yourself in a tricky or awk...
Learn more about Powerlines

Fish Bowl
This area of the park features a small circle track with several small surrounding obstacles. Be mindful of others who may be entering or exiting the track, as the banked terrain can make it difficult to see what you're driving into. Respect and consideration for other riders are greatly appreciated...
Learn more about Fish Bowl
Beginner UTV/side-by-side trails near Morrison, Missouri
Find UTV and side-by-side trails near you. These trails accommodate vehicles up to 60 inches wide, ideal for UTVs, side-by-sides, and wider off-road rigs.

Eastern Inner Track
With a few routes running up and down the eastern side of the park, there are varying levels of difficulty and plenty of options along the way. This side of the park is a bit more SxS-, moto-, and ATV-friendly, so be mindful of machines in the area, as well as the mud trucks near the bog.
Learn more about Eastern Inner Track

Western Forest Trail
Tucked away in the trees, this track loops from the open field back down to a series of crossroads, guiding you around the center of the western half of the park. Make your way through a variety of obstacles, or head over to the mud run to catch the action on busy days.
Learn more about Western Forest Trail

Powerlines
As the name suggests, this is a straight-cut power line trail that runs through the property. It features some nasty washout sections and plenty of rocks for a little light crawling. Rain can make this area extremely slick, so be mindful of trail conditions before finding yourself in a tricky or awk...
Learn more about Powerlines

Fish Bowl
This area of the park features a small circle track with several small surrounding obstacles. Be mindful of others who may be entering or exiting the track, as the banked terrain can make it difficult to see what you're driving into. Respect and consideration for other riders are greatly appreciated...
Learn more about Fish Bowl
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