Dirt Bike Trails
Near Richton, Mississippi

Entering the trail will be a gate that should be unlocked depending on seasonal closures. Be sure to close the gate upon entering and leaving. The trail is mostly grassy with a few small ruts and a mixture of dirt and sand. Vehicles the size of a Jeep Cherokee or Toyota Rav 4 can fit down the trail ...
Learn more about Peninsula Grove

FS 35000 is a well-maintained 14-mile gravel road that runs east-west through the DeSoto National Forest. The road is well-traveled, with the western two-thirds running near/through the Mississippi National Guard's Camp Shelby Military Reservation. The eastern third offers a few easily accessible di...
Learn more about South Tank Trail - FS 35000

This trail begins at Ashe Lake Recreational Area. The recreation area has a beautiful lake, walking trail, and working bathroom! As you begin this trail there you will see that it is easily 2 full-size vehicles wide. There is a public shooting range off of the north side of the road around .2 miles ...
Learn more about Ashe Lake Trail

FS 308K is a short section of gravel road that leads to a pair of motorized use trails. The gravel portion is about a quarter of a mile long and is easily passable with any vehicle. The right branch, though mostly level, is more difficult due to downed trees and moderately deep mud holes. The mud ho...
Learn more about Right Branch - FS 308K

This is the left motorized use branch at the end of Forest Service Road 308K. It's an in-and-out trail about a mile long, with a nice distributed campsite area near the end. There are a few mud holes, 12 to 18 inches deep, some tight turns, and branches starting to encroach on the trail. Near the en...
Learn more about Left Branch - FS 308K

This trail is short but technical. There is not very good cell service, but plenty of brush and trees to recover if necessary. There are also a few campsites along the short route. The campsites are big enough for 2 vehicles with the end opening up to a white sandy beach on a small river. There are ...
Learn more about River Rat

This is the southwest corner of Beinville National Forest. The trail is made up of 3 roads in this order, USFS Road 516, Smith County Road 521, and USFS Road 521-A. This is a pretty easy trail as long as you have 4wd. The end of this trail on USFS road 521-A isn't well maintained. USFS Rd 521-A coul...
Learn more about Pine Tar Corner

As you turn off Highway 35 onto FS 533, there will be well-maintained, hard-packed gravel for a while. Then, as you traverse the trail, the first obstacle is a gnarly washout that spans across the width of the road, followed by a muddy downhill descent. You'll eventually come across a bridge over Sh...
Learn more about FS 533

As you enter this trailhead you'll be on hard packed gravel that slowly turns into washouts, so keep a slower pace. As you advance down the trail you'll notice that the woods turn to cutover, soon after that you'll find some deep ruts that are extremely muddy when wet. The majority of this trail is ...
Learn more about NF550

Entering the trail will be a gate that should be unlocked depending on seasonal closures. Be sure to close the gate upon entering and leaving. The trail is mostly grassy with a few small ruts and a mixture of dirt and sand. Vehicles the size of a Jeep Cherokee or Toyota Rav 4 can fit down the trail ...
Learn more about Peninsula Grove

FS 35000 is a well-maintained 14-mile gravel road that runs east-west through the DeSoto National Forest. The road is well-traveled, with the western two-thirds running near/through the Mississippi National Guard's Camp Shelby Military Reservation. The eastern third offers a few easily accessible di...
Learn more about South Tank Trail - FS 35000

This trail begins at Ashe Lake Recreational Area. The recreation area has a beautiful lake, walking trail, and working bathroom! As you begin this trail there you will see that it is easily 2 full-size vehicles wide. There is a public shooting range off of the north side of the road around .2 miles ...
Learn more about Ashe Lake Trail

FS 308K is a short section of gravel road that leads to a pair of motorized use trails. The gravel portion is about a quarter of a mile long and is easily passable with any vehicle. The right branch, though mostly level, is more difficult due to downed trees and moderately deep mud holes. The mud ho...
Learn more about Right Branch - FS 308K

Entering the trail will be a gate that should be unlocked depending on seasonal closures. Be sure to close the gate upon entering and leaving. The trail is mostly grassy with a few small ruts and a mixture of dirt and sand. Vehicles the size of a Jeep Cherokee or Toyota Rav 4 can fit down the trail ...
Learn more about Peninsula Grove

FS 35000 is a well-maintained 14-mile gravel road that runs east-west through the DeSoto National Forest. The road is well-traveled, with the western two-thirds running near/through the Mississippi National Guard's Camp Shelby Military Reservation. The eastern third offers a few easily accessible di...
Learn more about South Tank Trail - FS 35000

This trail begins at Ashe Lake Recreational Area. The recreation area has a beautiful lake, walking trail, and working bathroom! As you begin this trail there you will see that it is easily 2 full-size vehicles wide. There is a public shooting range off of the north side of the road around .2 miles ...
Learn more about Ashe Lake Trail

FS 308K is a short section of gravel road that leads to a pair of motorized use trails. The gravel portion is about a quarter of a mile long and is easily passable with any vehicle. The right branch, though mostly level, is more difficult due to downed trees and moderately deep mud holes. The mud ho...
Learn more about Right Branch - FS 308K