Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Okolona, Arkansas

This is a gravel and dirt road that leads to an awesome group campsite on White Oak Lake. A permit can be found online to camp in this free Poison Springs Forest. There are several campsites in this area. This particular campsite is on a hill right beside White Oak Lake. The later part of this route...
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This is a dirt and gravel road south of Highway 24. This road goes into the Poison Spring WMA. A camping permit is required and is free at the Poison Springs WMA website. This road can be slippery when wet. Some mild water crossings can be present during and after rains. Watch for wildlife crossing ...
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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 can be found after rains. Watch for wildlife to cross roads. There are creeks in the area.
Learn more about Poison Springs WMA - Campsite C-10 to C-29 and C-54

The majority of these county roads are no longer maintained. The old gravel roads have a lot of sand and dirt in them now. Some areas are overgrown with limbs and trees over the road. There are some water crossing dependent on rain. These roads run between Nevada 23 Road and Highway 299. This land i...
Learn more about Potlatch Forest

Sour Springs Road is a well graded gravel road two vehicles wide that is easy to drive even in a low clearance 2wd giving you remote access to Parker Creek campground and boat ramp. Or continue north deeper into the woods towards Rock Creek. This road passes along Arkansas Wildlife Management Area (...
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Lake Greeson WMA is a leased land WMA, meaning hunters, trappers, and campers 16 years of age or older must purchase a Lake Greeson WMA leased lands permit (LLG) along with a free annual General Use Permit (WMP). Permits are available online https://www.agfc.com/wma/lake-greeson-wma/ , by clicking "...
Learn more about Buck Valley

This maintained gravel road runs between Hempstead 14 Road and Highway 278. This forest area is on the eastern side of Rick Evans Grandview Prairie. Private land is on both sides of this county road. Beautiful views and wildlife can be seen in this area. Be aware of hunting seasons while in this are...
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White Oak State Park is a great place to stay while you explore the Poison Springs WMA. If you want full hookups and restrooms while you camp. While at White Oak State Park, ask the visitor center for a map to "The Little Grand Canyon." A must-see while in the area. You are close to the state park h...
Learn more about Primitive Camp and Shooting Range in Poison Springs WMA

Rock Creek to Pine Ridge is a well graded gravel road two vehicles wide leading to the Rock Creek Camping area along Lake Greeson. This well-maintained road follows along Pine Ridge with incredible views of the Quachita Mountains to the north. This section of road can be driven in a low clearance 2w...
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Lake Greeson WMA is a leased land WMA, meaning hunters, trappers and campers 16 years of age or older must purchase a Lake Greeson WMA leased lands permit (LLG) along with a free annual General Use Permit (WMP). Permits are available online https://www.agfc.com/wma/lake-greeson-wma/ , by clicking "B...
Learn more about County Roads to Sour Springs

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 pass signs on the sides of the roads. Two small lakes are at the end of a couple of the r...
Learn more about Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMA Auto Route

This trail is a mix of dirt, gravel, and asphalt. This area has some beautiful views and creeks. This is the 5th section of the Arkansas Overlanding Route that starts off HWY 82 (FALCON Bottoms Back Roads) trail. This section can be slick and muddy in sections when wet. Paved sections can be rough i...
Learn more about The Arkansas Overland Route - Section 5 - Highway 76 to Highway 278

This trail is gravel and dirt that can be sloppy during or after rains. There is a small section is pavement before turning to go to Purifoy Cemetery. Some areas you might want to avoid during or right after rains. Primitive camping sites can be found along parts of these roads. For camping, get a f...
Learn more about The Arkansas Overland Route - Section 4 - Poison Springs WMA and Purifoy Cemetery

Lake Greeson WMA is a leased land WMA, meaning hunters, trappers, and campers 16 years of age or older must purchase a Lake Greeson WMA leased lands permit (LLG) along with a free annual General Use Permit (WMP). Permits are available online https://www.agfc.com/wma/lake-greeson-wma/ , by clicking "...
Learn more about County Road 55

This dirt road can be muddy and rutted when wet. The South end is at a intersection ,that heading west, goes to Nacatoch Ravines Natural Area . The North end is at HWY 73 Intersection. Just across HWY 73 a road will go to Rick Evans Grandview Prairie. There is a old cemetery along this trail called ...
Learn more about Little Bridge Creek to HWY 73

This track takes you to Finger Point Landing on Bois d'Arc 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 companies. The primary objective of this management area is to provide high-quality wi...
Learn more about To Bois d'Arc Lake Finger Point Landing

This gravel road goes to Lake Greeson WMA and Newhope Arkansas. The road surface can be muddy when wet. The road is very dusty while dry. You can access Lake Greeson WMA which is a leased land WMA, meaning hunters, trappers, and campers 16 years of age or older must purchase a Lake Greeson WMA lease...
Learn more about Weyerhaeuser 25500

Nacatoch Ravines Natural Area protects a continuum of plant communities that occur along the transition from the upland blackland prairies to the low bottomlands along the Little River. It contains one of the largest, and most intact, examples of mesic (moderately moist), dry-mesic, and dry upland f...
Learn more about Hempstead Road 421

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 public hunting opportunities. Bois d' Arc Lake provides ex...
Learn more about Bois D'Ark WMA from HWY 67

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 are a few dispersed campsites along this road. Beautiful views are in this area. There are a few side spurs th...
Learn more about Womble Silver

This is a gravel and dirt road that leads to an awesome group campsite on White Oak Lake. A permit can be found online to camp in this free Poison Springs Forest. There are several campsites in this area. This particular campsite is on a hill right beside White Oak Lake. The later part of this route...
Learn more about Country Route to White Oak Lake Group Campsite

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 with a pit toilet, picnic tables, and a fire ring. Awesome views of Lake Ouachita can be seen. This road does...
Learn more about Hickory Nut Mountain

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 Lake Ouachita. There are nice dispersed campsites along this road. Awesome creek-side camping and group-sized disp...
Learn more about Pipe Spring

The trail begins as a gravel-covered clay road with several dips and rises. As you progress, the trail becomes very rocky with several loose rocks and some washed out sections on the left side of the trail, right side if you're descending the trail. There are lots of sharp rocks and a slightly tight...
Learn more about Hickory Nut Trail

This is a gravel and dirt road that leads to an awesome group campsite on White Oak Lake. A permit can be found online to camp in this free Poison Springs Forest. There are several campsites in this area. This particular campsite is on a hill right beside White Oak Lake. The later part of this route...
Learn more about Country Route to White Oak Lake Group Campsite

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 with a pit toilet, picnic tables, and a fire ring. Awesome views of Lake Ouachita can be seen. This road does...
Learn more about Hickory Nut Mountain

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 Lake Ouachita. There are nice dispersed campsites along this road. Awesome creek-side camping and group-sized disp...
Learn more about Pipe Spring

The trail begins as a gravel-covered clay road with several dips and rises. As you progress, the trail becomes very rocky with several loose rocks and some washed out sections on the left side of the trail, right side if you're descending the trail. There are lots of sharp rocks and a slightly tight...
Learn more about Hickory Nut Trail