Beginner Off-Road Trails Near West Point, Alabama
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Bankhead Roads
This trail is mostly two-lane dirt roads. Forest roads can be traveled in 2WD, but some off-shoot trails will require 4WD. Some side trails are gated. If the gates are open, they are clear to…
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Total Miles
14
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
County Road 198 - FS272
This is a sparsely traveled trail that follows the telephone lines and weaves through private property, offering beautiful views of the local farmlands and surrounding landscape. The trail can be tricky during the muddy season,…
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Learn more about County Road 198 - FS272
Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fa / Su
Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
This is a tight, short out-and-back trail that winds through large stands of pine trees and passes old logging roads, along with a gate or two that are unlocked seasonally. Be sure to bring a…
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Learn more about Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Clifty Fork Road- Forest Service Road 124 is a scenic, two-way country road that provides extensive access to other areas and trails. It offers ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and smooth, flowing travel. However, like…
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Learn more about Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
County Road 81 - FS 268
Forest Service Road 268 is a scenic, two-way country road that provides extensive access to other areas and trails. It offers ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and smooth, flowing travel. However, like many rural roads,…
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Learn more about County Road 81 - FS 268
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
FS 255, Hickory Grove Road, is a beautiful, scenic route through the Bankhead National Forest, offering stunning views, especially during the fall foliage season. The track leads down to a county road with access to…
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Learn more about Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Inmanfield - FS266
This is a heavily traveled US Forest Service Road in the Bankhead National Forest of Alabama. This trail provides abundant access to wildlife and bird viewing and the surrounding forest. The road can be slick…
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Learn more about Inmanfield - FS266
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su
Owl Creek Road - FS 262
FS 262 is a one-lane gravel road, narrower than most others in the Bankhead National Forest. It provides access to the Al Creek Recreation Area, offering several large campsites along the route. The road also…
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Learn more about Owl Creek Road - FS 262
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
413B
Trail 413B is an easy trail through the woods. There are no major rock or mud obstacles. It was a little overgrown, but it was a very flat and short trail with no obstacles. This…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
413A
Trail 413A was a pretty easy trail through the woods. This trail had some overgrown areas, but it is still passable. There were a couple of areas with a grade up and down, but no…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
413
Trail 413 is a pretty easy trail. It did have some tight areas that could give some pin striping. It was a little overgrown, but there were no major rock or mud obstacles along this…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi
416
Trail 416 was a decently easy trail through the woods. There were no seriously steep grades, no major rock or mud obstacles. There were a couple of short drops made with washed-out roots from trees.…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
412
Trail 412 was all a downhill grade. There were no major rock or mud obstacles. There was one rut area that you could keep to the left to stay on Trail 412. At the end…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Mount Olive
This trail is mostly rough dirt roads barely big enough for two vehicles. There are some side trails that are gated and you will pass by some private property, so be cautious of any signage.…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
425
Trail 425 is an ATV only trail. The trail is not wide, and includes some tight turns. It has one mud obstacle in the trail. No major rock obstacles and no major mud obstacles. This…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
411
Trail 411 was all dirt trail with no major rock areas and no steep grades. There was a few short grades that were not very difficult and one tight turn in a spot. There was…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa
425A
Trail 425A is an ATV only trail. This trail is just a short loop through the woods off of the far east side of the main access road. There are 3 serious mud sections along…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
National Forest Road 121
National Forest Road 121 is a long, flowy road with deep washboard sections, including a particularly brutal paved portion. The area offers ample opportunities for hunting and gathering. Due to the road's condition, be prepared…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
415
Trail 415 is a long, windy trail along the mountainside with two switchbacks. The second switchback is a little tighter and sharper. There were no major mud or rock obstacles along this route. This route…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su
418
Trail 418 was a long trail that was all dirt. There were a couple of ledges in some areas that were one to two feet. There are no other major obstacles found along this route.…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
410
Trail 410 is an all-dirt trail with a steep grade going downwards for the whole trail. There are no difficult rock obstacles, and only one ledge to go down that is about 1 foot tall.…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
418F
Trail 418F is a dirt track through the woods. There are no major rock obstacles, but there are a couple of mud holes. There is nothing super deep, but one of the holes had a…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
417E
Trail 417 E was an easy trail through the woods with a couple of tight turns and a couple of really muddy sections. This trail starts at the end of trail 417 and ends on…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
418E
Trail 418E is a short dirt trail through the woods. There are no major rock obstacles. There are a couple of tight turns in some mud holes that are about 24 inches deep, but may…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
409B
Trail 409B is a dirt trail with one steep grade at the last half of the trail. This whole trails goes from south to north and the grade is upwards. There is a rut on…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Main Road North
Main Access Road North is a practical connector trail, offering a straightforward route with minor challenges. The trail's mix of dirt, loose rock, and water crossings adds mild variety, making it accessible for high-clearance vehicles.…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
417
Trail 417 starts on the main access road and takes you to the top of Stairway of Heaven. It has a lot of easy trails that branch off of this trail and a couple of…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa
418
Trail 418 serves as a practical connector for accessing the 418 trail system. It offers a straightforward route with mild challenges, including occasional ruts and standing water that can be deep but can be avoided…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Indian Tomb Hollow Road
Indian Tomb Hollow County Road 86 is a scenic and heavily traveled forest route, known for its picturesque creek and charming bridge. This stretch of road is especially stunning during the fall when the foliage…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Main Access Trail
The Main Access Trail is the backbone of Stony Lonesome OHV Park, offering both utility and adventure for all skill levels. Stretching from the entrance gate to the northeast, it serves as a central route…
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Learn more about Main Access Trail
Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
ATV Trails Near West Point, Alabama
County Road 198 - FS272
This is a sparsely traveled trail that follows the telephone lines and weaves through private property, offering beautiful views of the local farmlands and surrounding landscape. The trail can be tricky during the muddy season,…
Learn more about County Road 198 - FS272
Learn more about County Road 198 - FS272
Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fa / Su
Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
This is a tight, short out-and-back trail that winds through large stands of pine trees and passes old logging roads, along with a gate or two that are unlocked seasonally. Be sure to bring a…
Learn more about Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
Learn more about Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Clifty Fork Road- Forest Service Road 124 is a scenic, two-way country road that provides extensive access to other areas and trails. It offers ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and smooth, flowing travel. However, like…
Learn more about Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Learn more about Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
County Road 81 - FS 268
Forest Service Road 268 is a scenic, two-way country road that provides extensive access to other areas and trails. It offers ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and smooth, flowing travel. However, like many rural roads,…
Learn more about County Road 81 - FS 268
Learn more about County Road 81 - FS 268
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
FS 255, Hickory Grove Road, is a beautiful, scenic route through the Bankhead National Forest, offering stunning views, especially during the fall foliage season. The track leads down to a county road with access to…
Learn more about Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
Learn more about Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Inmanfield - FS266
This is a heavily traveled US Forest Service Road in the Bankhead National Forest of Alabama. This trail provides abundant access to wildlife and bird viewing and the surrounding forest. The road can be slick…
Learn more about Inmanfield - FS266
Learn more about Inmanfield - FS266
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su
UTV/Side-by-Side Near West Point, Alabama
County Road 198 - FS272
This is a sparsely traveled trail that follows the telephone lines and weaves through private property, offering beautiful views of the local farmlands and surrounding landscape. The trail can be tricky during the muddy season,…
Learn more about County Road 198 - FS272
Learn more about County Road 198 - FS272
Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fa / Su
Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
This is a tight, short out-and-back trail that winds through large stands of pine trees and passes old logging roads, along with a gate or two that are unlocked seasonally. Be sure to bring a…
Learn more about Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
Learn more about Flat Mountain Road - FS 270C
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Clifty Fork Road- Forest Service Road 124 is a scenic, two-way country road that provides extensive access to other areas and trails. It offers ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and smooth, flowing travel. However, like…
Learn more about Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Learn more about Clifty Fork Road - FS124
Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
County Road 81 - FS 268
Forest Service Road 268 is a scenic, two-way country road that provides extensive access to other areas and trails. It offers ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and smooth, flowing travel. However, like many rural roads,…
Learn more about County Road 81 - FS 268
Learn more about County Road 81 - FS 268
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
FS 255, Hickory Grove Road, is a beautiful, scenic route through the Bankhead National Forest, offering stunning views, especially during the fall foliage season. The track leads down to a county road with access to…
Learn more about Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
Learn more about Hickory Grove Road - FS 255
Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Inmanfield - FS266
This is a heavily traveled US Forest Service Road in the Bankhead National Forest of Alabama. This trail provides abundant access to wildlife and bird viewing and the surrounding forest. The road can be slick…
Learn more about Inmanfield - FS266
Learn more about Inmanfield - FS266
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su