Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Murfreesboro, Arkansas
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Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMA Auto Route
Well maintained gravel roads travel through a beautiful landscape. The Grandview Prairie Auto Tour is a 10-mile route with 10 stops. Enjoy the drive along these gravel roads while learning about the area as you… Learn more about Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMA Auto Route
Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Shady Lake to Crooked Creek Falls
This Route starts at Shady Lake Campground and goes past several dispersed campsites. It passes Bard Spring, Albert Pike, Little Missouri Falls and ends at Crooked Creek Falls. You can disperse camp at Crooked Creek… Learn more about Shady Lake to Crooked Creek Falls
Total Miles
22.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Crystal Park
This is a maintained gravel road that can have some mud when wet and possible water crossings depending on the weather. This trail takes you along beautiful views, creeks, and possible wildlife sightings. This trail… Learn more about Crystal Park
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Collier Springs
This gravel road leaves a dispersed campsite. This trail passes several dispersed campsites, including Collier Springs, Crystal Scenic Trail, and Twin Creek Crystal Mine. With huge boulders, many rocks, creeks, and diverse terrain, there is… Learn more about Collier Springs
Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Womble Silver
This is a nice forest road that if headed east, will end at Highway 270. This trail ends at a very nice Group sized, dispersed campsite. East Fork Twin Creek runs alongside this road. There… Learn more about Womble Silver
Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Road 263 to HWY342
This road is loose gravel and very dusty when dry. Some parts are very bumpy. Be aware of logging trucks running these roads. There are some nice inclines and curves in this area. Be mindful… Learn more about Road 263 to HWY342
Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Striking Snake Route
Loose Gravel roads with a few small stream crossings. Concrete bridges cover most of the streams that will be crossed. During heavy rain some areas could be blocked. There are some nice inclines and beautiful… Learn more about Striking Snake Route
Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Bois D'Ark WMA from HWY 67
This 13,626-acre area is composed of 5,866 acres of state-owned land and 7,760 acres leased from International Paper and Potlatch timber companies.The primary objective of this management area is to provide high-quality wildlife habitat and… Learn more about Bois D'Ark WMA from HWY 67
Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Bois d'Ark Trail back to Interstate 30
This 13,626-acre area is composed of 5,866 acres of state-owned land and 7,760 acres leased from International Paper and Potlatch timber companies.The primary objective of this management area is to provide high-quality wildlife habitat and… Learn more about Bois d'Ark Trail back to Interstate 30
Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
To Bois d'Ark Lake Finger Point Landing
This track takes you to Finger Point Landing on Bois d'Ark Lake in Arkansas. This 13,626-acre area is composed of 5,866 acres of state-owned land and 7,760 acres leased from International Paper and Potlatch timber… Learn more about To Bois d'Ark Lake Finger Point Landing
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Cut Across to Gillham Road
This is a loose gravel and dirt road leading to Gillham Road, Gillham Lake and Cossatot Reefs Campground. Be aware of hunting and logging trucks. Cell signal is not reliable in these areas. Good tires… Learn more about Cut Across to Gillham Road
Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Gillham Dam And Cossatot Reefs Campground
Gillham Road is a gravel road that, in some places, can become a rough ride. This adventure leads to Gillham Dam and Cossatot Reefs Campground. There are also a couple of other campgrounds further down… Learn more about Gillham Dam And Cossatot Reefs Campground
Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Dr. Lester Sitzes III Bois D'Arc WMA
This 13,626-acre area is composed of 5,866 acres of state-owned land and 7,760 acres leased from International Paper and Potlatch timber companies.The primary objective of this management area is to provide high-quality wildlife habitat and… Learn more about Dr. Lester Sitzes III Bois D'Arc WMA
This route in Pond Creek Wildlife Refuge Area takes you to the river and dead ends. There are some camping areas along the route. You must obtain a permit online or at the entry gate.… Learn more about Pond Creek East Side Route
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Bois d'Ark Arkansas Spillway & Dam
This 13,626-acre area is composed of 5,866 acres of state-owned land and 7,760 acres leased from International Paper and Potlatch timber companies.The primary objective of this management area is to provide high-quality wildlife habitat and… Learn more about Bois d'Ark Arkansas Spillway & Dam
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Hickory Nut Mountain
This maintained Gravel road goes up to Hickory Nut Vista Lookout. As you travel to the vista you will pass Hickory Nut Campground on the left side of the road. This is a dispersed campground… Learn more about Hickory Nut Mountain
Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pipe Spring
This road leaves Hickory Nut Road at the west end and the east end stops at Crystal Springs Resort entrance. Across the main road is a public boat ramp with restrooms and great views of… Learn more about Pipe Spring
Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Tower Ends at Private Fishing Club
Gravel Road that goes by a cell tower, lots of fields, and ends at a private fishing club where you will have to turn around. After turning around and backtracking, if you turn right eventually,… Learn more about Tower Ends at Private Fishing Club
Total Miles
9.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Bell Lake Access
Pond Creek Wildlife Refuge and Bell Lake Access are maintained gravel roads. Roads can be sloppy when wet. Roads dead-end at gates and you have a tight turn around to backtrack. A permit is required… Learn more about Bell Lake Access
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pond Creek North Side Route
Maintained gravel road in the Pond Creek Wildlife Management Area. Check out this site for rules and regulations. https://www.fws.gov/refuge/pond_creek/. A permit can be obtained online or in box at entry gates. It must be signed… Learn more about Pond Creek North Side Route
Total Miles
16.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Highway 24 to Campsite C-10 Poison Springs WMA
Dirt and gravel road south off Highway 24. This road goes into the Poison Spring WMA. A camping permit is required and is free at Poison Springs WMA website. This road can be slippery when… Learn more about Highway 24 to Campsite C-10 Poison Springs WMA
Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Big Fir
This maintained gravel road goes to Big Fir Public Use Area. There are two loop campgrounds (primitive with outhouse) and a rough spur trail that goes to another small camping area (primitive) with lake access.… Learn more about Big Fir
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Follow the Red River
This 30-mile route follows along the Northside of the Red River. This East to West route is almost completely gravel roads. The roads are maintained but can be nasty after or during rains. Although you… Learn more about Follow the Red River
Total Miles
28.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Wolf Pen Gap 313
This trail takes off from the all-vehicle Polk Road 619 West Gap 277 and is an ATV and SXS trail only. The start of this trail is a great place for a snack. The trail… Learn more about Wolf Pen Gap 313
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Polk Road 619 West Gap 277
This route is dirt and gravel and open to all vehicle traffic. There are some ruts and washouts that break up the easy, dirt road. There are a few small places to pull off with… Learn more about Polk Road 619 West Gap 277
Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Poison Springs WMA - Campsite C-10 to C-29 and C-54
This dirt and gravel road takes you to dispersed campsites within the Poison Springs WMA area. Camping permits are required and are free at Poison Springs WMA website. Roads can be slick, and water crossing… Learn more about Poison Springs WMA - Campsite C-10 to C-29 and C-54
Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Two Mile Road
Maintained gravel road in the Ouachita National Forest. There is a cool creek crossing and side spur on this trail. This road can be muddy while raining. When dry, this road is very dusty. Loose… Learn more about Two Mile Road
Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Wolf Pen Gap 3 East
This trail is a shortcut off of Wolf Pen Gap 313 and connects back to the all-vehicle Nunley Road. It is a sharp, steep turn at the start of this trail and extra caution is… Learn more about Wolf Pen Gap 3 East
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Nunley Road
Wolf Pen Gap was the first trail system built specifically for four-wheelers in the audited States. Now, it is used by both ATVs and SXS. It is located in the Ouachita National Forest. The routes… Learn more about Nunley Road
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
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