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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
Natural Bridge Road
This is a maintained gravel road with an occasional flat natural rock sticking up in the middle of the road. This trail features beautiful tall pines and areas you can see for miles. The road… Learn more about Natural Bridge Road
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Tywappity Fire Tower Road
Just a simple proving grounds trail, like the one you learn to ride 4 wheeler or dirt bike on, the trail offers thrill if you seek it but has its ease about it. You can… Learn more about Tywappity Fire Tower Road
Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
N Hamburg Hill Spur
The N Hamburg Hill Spur 266AA, within Shawnee National Forest, is a trail that once was traversable by full-width vehicles, but in its current state should only be trekked by dirt bikes and 4-wheelers, within… Learn more about N Hamburg Hill Spur
Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
McCraven SFR 220
McCraven SFR 220 is a very scenic nature-viewing gravel road in Shawnee National Forest. It is a very easy trail with a minimal challenge, but there are a few muddy crossings and water collection spots… Learn more about McCraven SFR 220
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Gale Trail Road FSR 272
Gale Trail Road (or the 272) is a Shawnee Nation Forest gravel nature viewing trail that has slowly degraded into a trail that gives a challenge, yet remains scenic. The farther west you go, the… Learn more about Gale Trail Road FSR 272
Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Slick Ridge FSR 262G
The Slick Ridge FSR 262G is a mildly challenging natural fire road that has the reward of a great view of Shawnee National Forest. It features an off-camber eroded section that will test your articulation… Learn more about Slick Ridge FSR 262G
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Turkey Trot FSR 627/643
The Turkey Trot (FSR 627) and FSR 643 are two trails that seamlessly connect to form one 2-mile trail inside the Opossum Trot Road trail system inside Shawnee National Forest. These trails together range from… Learn more about Turkey Trot FSR 627/643