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Learn more about Poteau Mountain And Rail Tracks
Poteau Mountain And Rail Tracks

Poteau Mountain And Rail Tracks

This gravel road travels the south side of Poteau Mountain. It begins at a fork in the road if going east and ends at a railroad track. Highway 28 is just past the tracks. The…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Poteau Mountain South
Poteau Mountain South

Poteau Mountain South

Leaving an awesome viewing spot and continuing down the west side of Poteau Mountain, this gravel road does not disappoint for views. As you wind your way down in elevation you will want to watch…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Poteau Tower
Poteau Tower

Poteau Tower

The trail starts at a dispersed campsite and ends at a fork in the road. Going straight at the fork takes you to a mountaintop with cell towers. There is a gate here that could…
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Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Poteau West
Poteau West

Poteau West

Leaving a fork in the road that accesses a cell tower road, this trail west ends at a pull-off with an awesome view. This trail is fairly smooth with some steep areas, sharp curves, and…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Potlach Road
Potlach Road

Potlach Road

This is a well-maintained dirt road with a few campsites along the way. This road leads through the Moro Big Pine WMA and there are several horseshoe lakes in the surrounding areas. It is very…
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Total Miles
19.0
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Potlatch Forest
Potlatch Forest

Potlatch Forest

The majority of these county roads are no longer maintained. The old gravel roads have a lot of sand and dirt in them now. Some areas are overgrown with limbs and trees over the road.…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Power Line BUZZ
Power Line BUZZ

Power Line BUZZ

These short gravel roads lead to a power line right of way. This power line area has an open area that could be used for dispersed camping if you can deal with the BUZZ from…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Power Wagon
Power Wagon

Power Wagon

This is a gnarly little side quest up to the ridge to get you to Rubicon Ridge (the fun way). There are a few drops, some mud holes, and a good rutted-out section (think swallowing…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Prater Road 225
Prater Road 225

Prater Road 225

This has to be one of my favorite roads. It's an easy gravel road until you hit the end where there is nothing but small boulders to drive over. Plenty of campsites along this route…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Primitive Camp and Shooting Range in Poison Springs WMA
Primitive Camp and Shooting Range in Poison Springs WMA

Primitive Camp and Shooting Range in Poison Springs WMA

White Oak State Park is a great place to stay while you explore the Poison Springs WMA. If you want full hookups and restrooms while you camp. While at White Oak State Park, ask the…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Prison Fence Trail
Prison Fence Trail

Prison Fence Trail

This is an easy scenic trail with various terrain types, including gravel, dirt, mud holes, rock ledges, and shallow water crossings. The elevation varies from around 1100' to just over 2400' as it follows along…
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Total Miles
17.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Radio Tower Road (178A)
Radio Tower Road (178A)

Radio Tower Road (178A)

Radio Tower Road is all uphill and pretty smooth as far as gravel roads come. It's not a long trail as it's only 2.7 miles to the top. Once you reach the top you'll understand…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Rainey Brake WMA Road
Rainey Brake WMA Road

Rainey Brake WMA Road

The Rainey Brake WMA Road, or Lawrence Road 316, is a road through the western side of the Shirley Bay Rainey Brake Wildlife Management Area. The road is a casual gravel ride down to and…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Ravine
Ravine

Ravine

To get to the trail you must enter off Snake. The trail is in a ravine that is filled with loose rocks. There is a nice climb out at the end of the trail. I…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Rd 5560
Rd 5560

Rd 5560

Coming in from a cute little town called Oark, Arkansas it's a hustling and bustling little town with a burger joint for the Ozark Heritage Trail enthusiasts. It starts as a paved road and then…
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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMA Auto Route
Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMA Auto Route

Rick Evans Grandview Prairie WMA Auto Route

Well maintained gravel roads travel through a beautiful landscape. The Grandview Prairie Auto Tour is a 10-mile route with 10 stops. Enjoy the drive along these gravel roads while learning about the area as you…
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Total Miles
13.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Ritter Road
Ritter Road

Ritter Road

A short trip from Hot Springs, Arkansas, Ritter Road is one of the more technical trails in the typically timid and scenic Ouachita National Forest. The south end of this trail can be accessed by…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Road 263 to HWY342
Road 263 to HWY342

Road 263 to HWY342

This road is loose gravel and very dusty when dry. Some parts are very bumpy. Be aware of logging trucks running these roads. There are some nice inclines and curves in this area. Be mindful…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Road 58/FSR 1004
Road 58/FSR 1004

Road 58/FSR 1004

To eliminate confusion about the trail name, road 58 is a road that is in several areas of the national forest. It changes other names but if you just continue down this route and follow…
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Total Miles
12.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Road to Emmaus
Road to Emmaus

Road to Emmaus

You can run this one both ways and enjoy yourself either way! We ran it from top to bottom (up G8 and left) and had some fun coming down some GNARLY ledges about 2/3 of…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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