Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Vidor, Texas

Come and enjoy all that remote Texas beaches have to offer. This route is able to be run with most stock 4WD or AWD vehicles. Please pay special attention to the tides and these beaches…
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This beach trail is all sand but can be run by any vehicle. Be aware of tide conditions before setting up camp, as water levels can move quite a bit. The trail can be run…
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Darden Road is a 7-mile stretch of gravel & red dirt road. The Southern portion is more populated with homes, but once you get to the middle it's really rural and less populated. Great scenery…
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Bolivar Beach in Galveston County Texas is a public beach recreation area. The displayed signage indicates to the left of entrance is free and to the right requires a county permit. The area to the…
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A Nice Mix of Gravel & Red Dirt Roads. If It Rains The Roads Get Interesting. Best to drive when its dry to avoid rutting up the roads for local residents that use these roads…
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An amazing drive on the outskirts of the Upland Island Wilderness Area with an incredible amount of dispersed camp sites waiting to be explored. This area is also one of the most plentiful hunting lands…
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This muddy lake access road is a key road to know for some remote hunting spots from the spurs running from this trail. Not only is it a great road for hunting, but anglers will…
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A peaceful gravel route running through the Sam Houston Nation Forest. Bring your camera, hiking shoes , mountain bike and enjoy the trails. The Big Creek Scenic Trail Head lies at the midway point of…
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A short in & out route surrounded by beautiful pines, bring your tent or picnic baskets this route has plenty of places to pull over camp or just spend the day in the forest. Enjoy…
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This trail is full of amazing views and productive routes for hunting! This rides right through the Bannister WMA as well as right along the border of the Turkey Hill Wilderness. The Route is a…
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Big Woods is an easy to traverse gravel/dirt road. It runs for about 8.5 miles in the Sam Houston National Forest. About halfway down, there's a nice hunters' camp that's part of the Sam Houston…
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Bypass for the Texas Traverse. If it has rained, the road gets really sloppy, and some parts are narrow. There are three narrow wood bridges with washboard surf on parts. There are high-fenced game reserves…
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Soft dirt road in the Alabama Creek Wildlife Management Area that will lead you through a changing landscape of gravel, grass, washouts, and mudholes up to 12" with some light off-camber grading. Half of this…
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Forest Service Road 568 leads to hunters' camps. There are free camping areas just five miles off the Texas Traverse in the Davy Crockett National Forest. The drive is an easy one when dry, but…
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This trail travels into the 163,045-acre Sam Houston National Forest, which is surrounded by tall majestic pines and has multiple long gravel roads. These gravel roads are easy to traverse. Have your camera ready to…
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Kurthwood Road is a point-to-point maintained Forest Service road. Connecting Highway 117 on the west end to Highway 118 on the north end, Kurthwood Road is a great trail to explore more challenging side trails…
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Melvin - FS 586 is a forest road in Davy Crockett National Forest that runs through the piney woods with a relaxed and scenic feel. The route follows a natural dirt path with a mix…
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Old US Highway 287 is a scenic gravel road that connects the main highway to Davy Crockett National Forest, offering a smooth drive through the piney woods. The route follows a wide, maintained path with…
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Broken Bridge - FS 501 is a forest road in Davy Crockett National Forest that leads to the Broken Bridge area, offering a scenic drive through the piney woods. The route follows a natural dirt…
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Starting from Highway 118, this trail starts on a gravel, maintained road, then turns to National Forest dirt road. The trail travels through both private and National Forest land, so be sure to follow all…
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Chester Johnson - FS 553 is a forest road in Davy Crockett National Forest that runs through the piney woods with a more rugged feel than surrounding routes. The trail follows a natural dirt path…
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This route is 42 miles of gravel roads that are linked together and span the entire length of the Davy Crockett National Forest from North to South. The road's terrain varies greatly from soft gravel,…
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Davis - FS 507 is a scenic forest road that runs through Davy Crockett National Forest, offering a relaxed drive through the piney woods with a mix of shaded sections and more open areas. The…
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Graham Road is just a beautiful easy drive in the forest. Surrounded by towering pines and rays or sunshine shooting through the trees. The roads very easy with no difficulties at all, primarily gravel with…
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Elmer Smith Road is a scenic route that runs through Davy Crockett National Forest while also passing through sections of private ranch land. The drive offers a mix of dense piney woods and more open…
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Bill Adams Fork is a scenic back road in East Texas that runs through private ranch land before leading into Davy Crockett National Forest. The route offers a mix of open pasture views and tree-lined…
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Louisville Road is a scenic back road that runs through private ranch land before leading into Davy Crockett National Forest. The route offers a mix of open pasture views and tree-lined sections, giving it a…
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Hogg Road is a scenic route that runs through rural East Texas, passing through private ranch land before leading into Davy Crockett National Forest. The drive offers a mix of open countryside views and sections…
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Beautiful mostly maintained forest roads, not too rough but there are some deep ruts at the time I drove these along the sides of the roads. The area is full of beautiful Longleaf Pine Trees,…
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