Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Southside, Alabama

USFSR #570C - Greenleaf is an offshoot of Kings Gap Mountain Road. This low-standard trail is not frequently maintained or heavily traveled; downed trees are likely. This trail is located just on the outskirts of…
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Kings Gap Mountain Road is a gorgeous historical route that cuts through the outside edge of the Dugger Mountain Wilderness Area. This trail features mines and caves, along with beautiful creek beds formed from fast…
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USFSR #643 Hopeful Stephens St is the main trail into the Kentuck OHV Trail System (See USFSR #643C). It is a seasonally maintained road but will quickly degrade with heavy traffic and trailers. There are…
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USFSR #522 is an entry/exit road to the Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area within the Talladega National Forest. It begins at AL HWY-9 and ends at USFSR #531. Its maintained nearly all year long, but is…
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USFSR #532 begins in the small community of Rabbittown on Brown Bridge Road. It starts off as pavement by giving right of way to private property, and ends on pavement at USFR #500. This is…
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USFSR #643C Kentuck OHV Trailhead is the actual trail entrance to the trail system. It is open to ATV, Dirt Bike or Mountain Bike. There is a 5$ fee per operator and the trails are…
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USFSR #644 Kentuck Mtwy begins on the East side starting at Kentuck Road and ends at Salt Creek road. This is a very easy ride and maintained frequently. It rides along the ridges of Kentuck…
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This route will take you from the very front of the park, all the way to the back edge of the park. This is mostly gravel road with several rental bunkers along the route. At…
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Trail 28 is a very peaceful and easy trail to take you back to the grid. Pretty flat in most areas with a handful of mudholes, but nothing major. This is mostly a dirt trail…
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Trail 36 is a connector trail from Trail 30 to Trail 42. This trail takes you back to the grid quickly and is easy with no major ruts or rock obstacles along the route. This…
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Trail 35A is a connector trail from Lincoln View Trail to Trail 34 and Trail 30. This is a pretty easy trail with one tight spot to work around with trees. No rough rock obstacles…
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Trail 33A was a short connector trail from Trail 30 to Trail 33. This trail was put in as a by-pass around one of the difficult obstacle areas along Trail 30. Trail 33A did not…
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Trail 33B was a dirt trail that connects Trail 33 to Trail 30. It had no rough obstacles other than a few loose stones, and large rocks to cross over, but no ledges and no…
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Trail 35 goes from Trail 33 to Trail 30. It is not a difficult trail. All points are wide enough for your vehicle to easily pass through and there are no steep grades, no rutted…
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Trail 48 is a muddy trail with a lot of mud holes along its route. There are also some small inclines and declines along the way. No super rough rock obstacles, mostly all mud obstacles…
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Trail 32 was mostly flat with no really any difficult areas with obstacles. This trail connects Trail 30 to Trail 33. This is an easy route to take to get back to the parking lot…
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Trail 25A went up from Trail 33 to Trail 25 at the overlook. It is a separate path from the overlook to take you back towards the grid. It is a rocky pathway that has…
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Trail 42 was a moderately easy trail with only one section that had some ruts to maneuver around. We took the trail at a pretty fast pace. The trail was also wide enough for 2…
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Trail 45 was a moderately easy trail with no major rock or mud obstacles. A few loose rocks along the route and a few small mud holes that were easily drivable. It connects Trail 48…
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Trail 45A is a connector trail from Trail 44 to Trail 45. It is just another entrance to Trail 45 off of Trail 48. It is well maintained. No difficulty and no obstacles were found…
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Trail 26 is a connector trail from the 5 hills climb area to Trail 30. Trail 26 is fairly easy with no very steep grades or tight spots. This is a shorter trail that is…
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Trail 46 was a very muddy trail with a lot of different mud obstacles to take. Nothing was overly difficult in a full-size vehicle, but it may be more difficult in an ATV. Most of…
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Trail 47 was a very easy connector trail from the outside of the grid, trail 18, to Trail 46 and Trail 45. This takes you to the muddy side of the park. This trail had…
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Trail 56A is located off of Trail 56. It is all uphill or downhill, depending on the direction you enter from. The steep grade is what gives this trail a higher rating, but there were…
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Trail 49 is a muddy trail with a lot of mud holes along its route. The trail weaves through the woods and is connected to trail 48 on both sides. This trail has a couple…
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Trail 27 was an easier trail with some tight areas to work around trees. This is a bypass trail for trail 27, but difficulty-wise they are pretty even, other than weaving around trees. There are…
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Trail 24 is a connector trail that goes from the back side of the grid to the hill climb competition area. This is also the area where they do the downhill Barbie jeep race during…
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This is a main road that goes around the whole outside of the grid. This trail connects you to all of the trails in the park. There is no difficulty on this route, but you…
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This is a connector trail from Trail 18 to Trail 11. Two bunkers / rental campsites are located on this short trail. Trail 11, which this connects to, will take you to the very front…
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This is the main road from the front entrance to the back of the grid. The trail connects to trail 18, and Trail 19 intersects at the halfway point. On this road you will come…
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