Off-Road Trails in Texas

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Learn more about Cherokee Creek
Cherokee Creek

Cherokee Creek

Meander through the north end of the Texas Hill Country along Cherokee Creek following unpaved county roads. Starting in the small town of Cherokee, this trail begins by turning onto County Road 409 from Hwy…
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Total Miles
15.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Chicken Creek Trail
Chicken Creek Trail

Chicken Creek Trail

Chicken Creek is a great destination for camping or picnicking inside Lake Meredith National Recreation Area. This trail can be run as a "down and back" or there are multiple other trails to return. This…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
4 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Chisholm Trail Byway
Chisholm Trail Byway

Chisholm Trail Byway

In the late 19th century, cattle were driven from Texas ranches to railheads in Kansas via the historical Chisholm Trail. On this route you will pass the Chisholm Trail Museum, cross the Brazos River within…
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Total Miles
213.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Christmas Mountain Trail
Christmas Mountain Trail

Christmas Mountain Trail

Christmas Mountain is the premier 4x4 trail in the Big Bend area! You start at the Terlingua Ranch Lodge and traverse up the mountain with numerous switchbacks and steep drop-offs. There's nothing technical about this…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Clyde's Ravine
Clyde's Ravine

Clyde's Ravine

This trail is at Barnwell Mountain Recreational Area which is an off-road park. The name holds true as most of this trail is down in a ravine. The park labels this trail as a 3…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about County Road 1155
County Road 1155

County Road 1155

County Road 1155 is located within the Davy Crockett National Forest just east of Ratcliff, Texas. It is a great way to take a quick break from highway driving and explore the scenic route. This…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Cyclops Access
Cyclops Access

Cyclops Access

Trail #3 on K2 paper map. This is a difficult section that accesses the more extreme sections of Cyclops, and also the easier Lamborghini Lane. It has one 3-foot rock pile to navigate, and most…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
6 Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Darden Road
Darden Road

Darden Road

Darden Road is a 7-mile stretch of gravel & red dirt road. The Southern portion is more populated with homes, but once you get to the middle it's really rural and less populated. Great scenery…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Davy Crockett National Forest Route
Davy Crockett National Forest Route

Davy Crockett National Forest Route

This route is 42 miles of gravel roads that are linked together and span the entire length of the Davy Crockett National Forest from North to South. The road's terrain varies greatly from soft gravel,…
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Total Miles
42.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Winter, Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Devils Draw - Harder Section
Devils Draw - Harder Section

Devils Draw - Harder Section

Trail #7 on K2 paper map. This section is rated moderate because it is a rough, rubble field of a road. But it accesses numerous trails and necessary to navigate different sections. You can run…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Devils Draw #7
Devils Draw #7

Devils Draw #7

Trail #7 on K2 paper map. This section is a sandy road with deep wash-outs from erosion, and a few rocky spots. You can run it in either direction, and gain access to many trailheads.…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Devils River State Natural Area
Devils River State Natural Area

Devils River State Natural Area

Inside the DRSNA, expect rough dirt roads with many uneven areas with loose rocks and mud pits after rain. There as many washes that can be easily flooded during rain. The area is not recommended…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dolan Creek Road to DRSNA
Dolan Creek Road to DRSNA

Dolan Creek Road to DRSNA

This trail is a dirt road off U.S. 277 to Devils River State Natural Area. You will encounter multiple cattle guards, dirt roads, loose gravel, and mud holes when its rainy. Watch for livestock or…
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Total Miles
18.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Double Ford
Double Ford

Double Ford

Step off the beaten path and explore the area flanking the Colorado River between San Saba and Goldthwaite. Starting near Hwy 190 in Lometa, this trail begins with a short dirt stretch and then transitions…
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Total Miles
22.0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about East Rise Point Trail
East Rise Point Trail

East Rise Point Trail

This trail leads you to multiple designated dispersed camping spots on a large peninsula offering incredible views of Palo Duro Canyon with some amazing rim camping spots. The trail itself is no more challenging than…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Easter Eggs #16
Easter Eggs #16

Easter Eggs #16

Trail #16 on the K2 paper map. Easy road, but rocky and rough with monster size rocks. Access to Cyclops, Bluebonnet Gang and King of the Hill area. Easter Eggs can be traveled either direction.
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Easy Street
Easy Street

Easy Street

Easy Street starts off of Honey Creek Trail and is a very short, easy dirt trail that runs along a dry creek bottom and is a crossover to other trails in the park. Along the…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FENCELINE #11
FENCELINE #11

FENCELINE #11

Trail #11 on K2 paper map. (BLUE - MODERATE) This trail can be run in either direction. It is a popular trail with access to optional lines. It's very open, with good visability to other…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about FM TRO
FM TRO

FM TRO

This trail is located inside the Adventure Falls Offroad Park. It runs along a (sometimes) wet creek bottom with an overhanging brush along portions of the trail. There are several challenging rock ledge obstacles on…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
Learn more about FSR - 220
FSR - 220

FSR - 220

A short in & out route surrounded by beautiful pines, bring your tent or picnic baskets this route has plenty of places to pull over camp or just spend the day in the forest. Enjoy…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter

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