Dirt Bike Trails
Near Battlefield, Missouri

This trail has a little bit of everything; gravel, rocks, mud, hills, and a river crossing. It is accessible from either end, but I prefer to wash my truck in the river on the way out. Watch out for dirtbikes and ORVs on the trail as you are crossing the Chadwick motorcycle and ATV recreation area.
Learn more about Lookout Road

Blue Ridge Road is a spur offering additional access to Mark Twain National Forest. This route eventually dissolves into no discernible trail and should be considered an out-and-back. The route is characterized by heavy foliage and some chunky rocks scattered throughout, including a rock step sectio...
Learn more about Blue Ridge Road

This is a short trail that branches off the Devreaux Ridge Road trail. It starts pretty smooth, but soon approaches a few drops (approximately 10 inches). It will then lead to a small cave that sits on a hill. Make sure you stop to check it out. After that, you will go through some tight turns, and ...
Learn more about Devreaux Ridge Road Cave

Williams Branch Forest Road 1157 is a narrow-overgrown trail that varies in elevation between pine forests on the ridges to thick hardwoods in the lower areas. Passing by the marked campsite the trail becomes narrower and more overgrown. Expect pinstripes on a full-size rig. 4Low is highly recommend...
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This trail will take you from 76 to Farm Road 2185. The first half starts easy with little to no obstacles. Various parts have brush and bendy branches coming onto the trail, so some scratches on your rig can be expected. This trail is heavily wooded with no camping spots along it. Towards the middl...
Learn more about FR 1182

This is the perfect trail if you are looking to get out and enjoy the Mark Twain National Forest. This trail is very straightforward and can be easily completed solo. 4WD is not needed as this does not have any obstacles and the trail is very well maintained. There are some spots where it is a littl...
Learn more about FR 1180 (Left Fork)

If entering from 76, this trail will be on the right side of the fork and starts off easy, but if entering from Scroggins, the trail starts off difficult. This trail offers some gorgeous views of the Mark Twain National Forest. There are no spots to camp along this trail nor are there any clearings ...
Learn more about FR 1181 to Scroggins Ridge

County Road 523 is an offshoot trail from Skyline Drive. The trail does turn left where it meets with County Road 523 Spur A. Some areas along the way are overgrown and will be tighter for some vehicles. You should expect limbs, branches, or whole trees to be down on the trail.
Learn more about County Road 523

This is a scenic trail that leads you over various terrain. You will drive up on the ridge for great views of the trees and rolling hills of the Mark Twain National Forest. As well as cross over some creek crossing. There are some smaller rocky ledges along the way that have bypasses for traffic con...
Learn more about Brushy Ridge Spur A - FSR 606A

Forest Service Road (FRS) 605 is a spur trail off of Skyline Drive. This trail runs all the way until it connects with Mannon Road to the north. As of March 22nd, 2025, there is evidence of a controlled burn done along this area of the Mark Twain National Forest. Because of this, you can expect tree...
Learn more about FSR 605

You can expect an excellent, steady rock crawl from Rock Creek Road. There are several stair-step rocks that can be pretty slick if they are wet. This narrow trail would fit only side-by-side, 4-wheelers, or 4X4 lifted vehicles. The trail has the potential to have a lot of fallen trees if a storm ha...
Learn more about FR 1060 - Northern Portion

McAdoo Spur A is an out-and-back trail. As of the 2024 MVUM, the motorized use of this trail ends just after reaching the clearing on the ridge. Please be aware there are tire tracks that go beyond this point. Where this trail ends will give you great views of the rolling hills in the national fores...
Learn more about McAdoo Spur A - FSR 150

Brushy Ridge Spur D is a spur trail off of Brushy Ridge. This is an out-and-back trail, as this trail leads you to what is known as the Bateman Bottoms, where there is no motorized access. The grassy area is not accessible for motorized use. You will need to turn around where the track ends due to t...
Learn more about Brushy Ridge Spur D - FRS 606D

A trail with several different sections to explore, although a few areas are currently a bit overgrown or may have trees across the trail. Be mindful of these conditions for the time being. Watch carefully for posted signage throughout the trail, as some areas may have specific directions or restric...
Learn more about Bear Bottoms

A very fun trail through beautiful terrain, with long hills and great scenery along the way. It’s not overly difficult, but if you’re looking for a heap of fun, make your way down into No Man’s Land and see what kind of trouble awaits. You’ll find the sign and map pin marking the entrance.
Learn more about Gold Miner Trail

Brushy Ridge Spur B Forest Service Road (FSR) 606b is an off-shoot trail from Brushy Ridge - FSR 606. This is an out-and-back trail that offers some great views on the ridge at the beginning of the trail. The trail turns into non-motorized use at the end, hence why it is an out and back.
Learn more about Brushy Ridge Spur B - FSR 606B

A very fun featured trail with lots and lots of rock along the way. This long ride takes you deeper into the park while presenting some serious challenges to keep you on your toes. Expect plenty of rocky terrain, technical sections, and obstacles throughout. Take your time, stay prepared, and enjoy ...
Learn more about TNT

A very fun trail with an optional hard route for those looking for an extra challenge. If you’re interested in taking the harder route, continue following the posted signage. Otherwise, the main trail offers a moderate, rocky challenge with plenty of fun terrain along the way. Choose your route and ...
Learn more about Boulder City

One of the many loop trails throughout the park, these trails are fun and vary in difficulty, although none get too extreme. They’re a great option for novice riders looking to build confidence while still having fun. With plenty of trails to explore, you can easily stay busy for most of the day.
Learn more about Loop 5

This is a short trail, but it will give you beautiful views of the Mark Twain National Forest. The trail runs through a mixture of woods and open areas along the ridge top, with a stream and field at the bottom. Most of the trail is rocky and has several tight spots so you are guaranteed to get some...
Learn more about FSR606 Brushy Ridge

This trail has a little bit of everything; gravel, rocks, mud, hills, and a river crossing. It is accessible from either end, but I prefer to wash my truck in the river on the way out. Watch out for dirtbikes and ORVs on the trail as you are crossing the Chadwick motorcycle and ATV recreation area.
Learn more about Lookout Road

Blue Ridge Road is a spur offering additional access to Mark Twain National Forest. This route eventually dissolves into no discernible trail and should be considered an out-and-back. The route is characterized by heavy foliage and some chunky rocks scattered throughout, including a rock step sectio...
Learn more about Blue Ridge Road

This is a short trail that branches off the Devreaux Ridge Road trail. It starts pretty smooth, but soon approaches a few drops (approximately 10 inches). It will then lead to a small cave that sits on a hill. Make sure you stop to check it out. After that, you will go through some tight turns, and ...
Learn more about Devreaux Ridge Road Cave

Williams Branch Forest Road 1157 is a narrow-overgrown trail that varies in elevation between pine forests on the ridges to thick hardwoods in the lower areas. Passing by the marked campsite the trail becomes narrower and more overgrown. Expect pinstripes on a full-size rig. 4Low is highly recommend...
Learn more about Williams Branch

This trail has a little bit of everything; gravel, rocks, mud, hills, and a river crossing. It is accessible from either end, but I prefer to wash my truck in the river on the way out. Watch out for dirtbikes and ORVs on the trail as you are crossing the Chadwick motorcycle and ATV recreation area.
Learn more about Lookout Road

This is a short trail that branches off the Devreaux Ridge Road trail. It starts pretty smooth, but soon approaches a few drops (approximately 10 inches). It will then lead to a small cave that sits on a hill. Make sure you stop to check it out. After that, you will go through some tight turns, and ...
Learn more about Devreaux Ridge Road Cave

Williams Branch Forest Road 1157 is a narrow-overgrown trail that varies in elevation between pine forests on the ridges to thick hardwoods in the lower areas. Passing by the marked campsite the trail becomes narrower and more overgrown. Expect pinstripes on a full-size rig. 4Low is highly recommend...
Learn more about Williams Branch

This trail will take you from 76 to Farm Road 2185. The first half starts easy with little to no obstacles. Various parts have brush and bendy branches coming onto the trail, so some scratches on your rig can be expected. This trail is heavily wooded with no camping spots along it. Towards the middl...
Learn more about FR 1182