OHV trails near Russellville & Mt. Magazine, AR

Russellville sits between the Ozark National Forest to the north and Mt. Magazine to the west. These listings are within roughly 50 straight-line miles of Russellville, closest first. Forest Service riding follows each district's Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM), so check it before you go.

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Listing	Distance*	Difficulty (est.)	Fees	Vehicles	Why it's here
Big Piney Ranger District – designated OHV roads Hector / Dover / Jasper area (Big Piney RD), AR	~16 mi	Unrated	unknown	ATV, Dirt bike, UTV / SxS	bring your own
Huckleberry Mountain Trail Paris (Magazine Mountain area), AR	~19 mi	Easy → Difficult	No OHV trail fee listed	ATV, Dirt bike	bring your own, family/beginner friendly (per sources), camping
Moccasin Gap Trail Dover area (Hwy 7 north of Russellville), AR	~21 mi	Unrated	$3 per OHV · camp $15/night	ATV, Dirt bike, UTV / SxS	bring your own, camping
Pleasant Hill Ranger District – designated OHV roads Clarksville / Ozone area (Pleasant Hill RD), AR	~23 mi	Unrated	unknown	ATV, Dirt bike, UTV / SxS	bring your own
Brock Creek Trails Jerusalem (Big Piney RD), AR	~24 mi	Unrated	No fee listed (USFS)	ATV, Dirt bike	bring your own
Brock Creek Lake Recreation Area Jerusalem area (about 6 mi N via FS roads), Big Piney RD, AR	~24 mi	Unrated	Free primitive camping	ATV, Dirt bike	bring your own, camping
Ozark Ridge Campground & ATV Rentals Ozone (Ozark NF, Pleasant Hill / Big Piney area), AR	~28 mi	Unrated	RV sites from $35/night · rental price not posted	UTV / SxS, ATV	rentals available, camping
Mt. Magazine Ranger District – designated OHV roads Paris / Waveland (Magazine Mountain RD), AR	~32 mi	Unrated	unknown	ATV	bring your own
Boston Mountain Ranger District – designated OHV roads Ozark / Mulberry area (Boston Mountain RD), AR	~43 mi	Unrated	unknown	ATV, Dirt bike, UTV / SxS	bring your own
Byrd's Adventure Center ORV Park Ozark (Oark / Mulberry River), AR	~44 mi	Easy → Extreme	$25/day per vehicle (verify)	ATV, UTV / SxS, 4x4 / Jeep, Dirt bike	bring your own, camping, cabins/lodging
Sugar Creek Multi-Use Trail Booneville area (Poteau-Cold Springs RD, Ouachita NF), AR	~45 mi	Easy → Difficult	No fee (USFS)	ATV, Dirt bike, UTV / SxS	bring your own
Rock Creek Racing & Recreation Booneville, AR	~48 mi	Unrated	unknown	4x4 / Jeep	rentals unconfirmed, camping

*Straight-line distance from the Russellville town centre, an estimate; road miles are longer. Difficulty is a DirtCompass 1-5 estimate from source wording. Fees as posted by the sources linked on each listing.

Questions riders ask

How many places are on this list?

12 listings from the DirtCompass Ozarks directory, each with its source links and the date we last checked it.

Which ones are free?

Our sources show no fee for: Huckleberry Mountain Trail, Brock Creek Trails, Brock Creek Lake Recreation Area, Sugar Creek Multi-Use Trail. Forest Service rules can still require a permit or registration, so check the listing.

Which have camping?

Camping is listed at: Huckleberry Mountain Trail, Moccasin Gap Trail, Brock Creek Lake Recreation Area, Ozark Ridge Campground & ATV Rentals, Byrd's Adventure Center ORV Park, Rock Creek Racing & Recreation.

Where are the hardest trails?

Listings rated very difficult or extreme on our 1-5 estimate: Byrd's Adventure Center ORV Park. Ratings are DirtCompass estimates based on source wording.

Is this information official?

No. DirtCompass is not an official source. Fees, rules, closures and vehicle limits change, so confirm with the operator or the Forest Service MVUM before you trailer up.

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