As you travel along, you weave in and out of the Mark Twain Forest. You'll start near one of the areas for camping and floating outfitters (Eagle Hurst Ranch), popular during the summer. The Huzzah… Learn more about Huzzah Creek Train Tunnel
Total Miles
12
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Bass River Scenic Route
This is a beautiful ride through Mark Twain National Forest on the northern portion of the Potosi district. There are lots of opportunities for photos and enjoying the scenery. You are likely to see deer… Learn more about Bass River Scenic Route
Total Miles
14
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su
Buick Truck Trail 2231
Buick Truck Trail 2231 is located centrally in the Mark Twain National Forest which encompasses roughly 1.5 million acres in Missouri. It starts out paved until after you reach a rock quarry where it turns… Learn more about Buick Truck Trail 2231
Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
CR 907 Trail of Tears
This is a short gravel road. It is not maintained like it used to be, due to the obstruction now located at the end of the track. While the map shows you can travel through… Learn more about CR 907 Trail of Tears
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Parole Dam Trail
This is a forest trail that takes you the fun way to Parole Dam. There's a good downhill rocky section (tougher going back up)-there is a bypass, but the extra credit lines require good ground… Learn more about Parole Dam Trail
Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Su
Allen Branch FS 4004
Very easy up to the power line. It's a road. Easy access to a place to hike, camp, or hunt. Particularly to hike or hunt the power-line cut. After the power lines, it's a trail… Learn more about Allen Branch FS 4004
Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Palmer Lake Loop
The first puddle at the start of the trail is normally passable for any vehicle. There is potential water on the road and loose gravel back in the dam area of the loop. Otherwise, the… Learn more about Palmer Lake Loop
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su
Peter Cave Hollow 2363
It's always exciting when you drive for miles looking for that perfect camping spot with a view and then you finally, after hundreds of miles, find that spot. Peter Cave Hollow 2363 will take you… Learn more about Peter Cave Hollow 2363
Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Shepard Cutoff - 2228
Shepard Cutoff 2228 is the gateway to Bell Mountain Wilderness which is a 9,143 acre wilderness located right outside of Caledonia, Missouri. This road is well-maintained with gravel and curves through the Mark Twain National… Learn more about Shepard Cutoff - 2228
Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su
Current River Conservation Area
The Current River Conservation was created by combining Deer Run, Carrs Creek, Cardareva and Paint Rock State Forests combining 28,000 acres. The trail starts as #1 on the map which is provided at the beginning… Learn more about Current River Conservation Area
Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Loto Outer Loop
This is the outer trail loop for the Lake of the Ozarks off-road park. The park is sitting right off the Lake of the Ozarks, with the Gravois Creek running right down the middle. You… Learn more about Loto Outer Loop
Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
6
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
K-Bridge West
This road starts as an asphalt road (.08 miles) at the K Bridge West entrance. There is a campground to your right and a "day use" area at your left that leads down to the… Learn more about K-Bridge West
Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su
CR 404 Crane
This is a scenic route from Highway 49 to Crane Lake Recreation Area. Enjoy the ride; it'll be moderate (weather may affect some areas, so watch for downed trees or potential water on the road).… Learn more about CR 404 Crane
Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp
Blackriver Bottoms
Mostly dirt and muddy roads with some gravel sand bars, water crossings, and a few obstacles. There are some tight turns through the hills along the Black River with very scenic views. In all weather… Learn more about Blackriver Bottoms
Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Hay Hollow
Hay Hollow FS 759 offers complex terrain, amazing views, historic sites, and fantastic camping. If running this trail from east to west, the trail starts with a large circle parking area (picnic table and fire… Learn more about Hay Hollow
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
Turkey Knob 3145
Turkey Knob 3145 is an easy gravel road that takes you off-road from highway 60 south to highway 160 and is 23.8 miles long. When you first turn off of highway 60, you will find… Learn more about Turkey Knob 3145
Total Miles
22.7
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Well Hollow to Black River
This trail branches off from the Black River Bottoms trail and leads to the edge of the Black River. The surface of the trail is mostly natural rock/gravel with areas of dirt/mud. After branching off… Learn more about Well Hollow to Black River
Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Su
Gooseneck 3412
Gooseneck 3412 is a beautiful scenic drive along an easy gravel road that is well-maintained through the Mark Twain National Forest. This route is situated just southwest of Grandin, Missouri on the Current River in… Learn more about Gooseneck 3412
Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Bay Nothing Recreation Area 3140
Forest Road 3140 starts at an elevation of 748 feet and then drops to an elevation of 381 feet at the river. This route is an easy gravel road that curves through the Mark Twain… Learn more about Bay Nothing Recreation Area 3140
Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Compton 3144
Compton 3144 is nestled in the beautiful and scenic Mark Twain National Forest located just west of Doniphan, Missouri. Compton 3144 is not advised for low clearance vehicles due to a water crossing right near… Learn more about Compton 3144
Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Ripley Lake 3240
Ripley Lake 3240 is a short easy well maintained gravel road to Ripley Lake which is a 20 acre 12 foot deep lake. There you can find picnic areas with barbeque pits and boat docks… Learn more about Ripley Lake 3240
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
FSR 3136- Brown's Ridge
FSR 3136 is a well-maintained Forest Service road with a gravel surface. This trail winds through the dense forest and offers the chance to see wildlife such as deer, turkey, turtles, etc. At the end… Learn more about FSR 3136- Brown's Ridge
Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
FSR606 Brushy Ridge
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… Learn more about FSR606 Brushy Ridge
Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
VICTORY SCHOOL (FS 3117)
This is a smooth, well-maintained gravel road until 1.25 miles in then slightly rougher with a few small washouts. The trail is a dead-end trail but has a good turnaround point and would be a… Learn more about VICTORY SCHOOL (FS 3117)
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
SOUTH GOOSE (FS3116)
This is a nice single-lane, maintained gravel road. The trail has a small creek crossing with some good views. This trail is closed from 3/15-5/31 for the spring turkey season. It is walk in only… Learn more about SOUTH GOOSE (FS3116)
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi
Lookout Road
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… Learn more about Lookout Road
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Blue Ridge 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… Learn more about Blue Ridge Road
Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Sp
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