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Oklahoma Off-roading/4x4 Guide
First of all, we want to thank ALL of the Offroaders and 4x4 Enthusiasts out there
who have been such an integral part of our company, brand, and customer base!
And thank you for purchasing this Off-roading Trail Guide!
We wanted to collect all the information one would need to decide the most
valuable off-roading trail that are in their state – to make an educated decision
and prevent any surprises. (What do you mean ATV’s aren’t allowed on these
trails?!)
We have included important information such as:
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Are permits required?
What Climate Type?
How Many Miles are these trails (according to their websites)
What times of the year are they open?
Is there a standing entry fee? If so, How much?
What other vehicles are allowed on these trails?
UTVs? SXS? ATVs? SUV/Jeeps? Dune Buggies? Sand Rails?
And contact information, with a small blurb about the trial itself,
highlighting any important things to keep in mind such as: Are there
bathrooms available, garbage service, etc.
I) A Star-rating, on a scale from 1-5, on the overall value of the trail
With all of that information, we feel that all of our valued customers in Oklahoma
will be able to make an informed decision as to where to spend their precious
“Off-road Time”.
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Appalachia Bay ORV Area
(Cleveland, OK)
(918-243-7822)
Known to many as "Motorcycle Island", this area is actually a peninsula with a small strip of land that
connects to the island which can overflow if the water level goes over 75’, creating an actual island that
is separated from the mainland
Permit
Required?
Climate Type
Not stated
Forest
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
Entry Fee?
10
Daily- Year
round
Nope
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Camping is not permitted at the staging areas or on the island but there is a newly installed campground
that provides direct trail access. The terrain consists of open beaches, briar bushes and miles of sand
and woods trails.
Big Red Offroad Park
(Macomb, OK)
(405-201-7022)
Open during most weekends (weather permitting), this park has about 12 miles of marked woods trails,
hill climbs, mud bogs, creeks, canyons and a flat drag strip.
Permit
Required?
Climate Type
No
Urban/Manmade
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
Entry Fee?
12
Call for
schedule
$10
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Membership is required and only 4x4s and caged vehicles are allowed on the property.
Boardstand Road and Old
Military Road Trail
(Talihina, OK)
(918-653-2991)
Located in the Ouachita National Forest, this trail is about 23 miles long and follows an old military road
that was built in 1832. The Boardstand Road and Old Military Road Trail is marked with white rectangles
and is open to dirt bikes and non-motorized use.
Permit
Required?
Climate Type
No
Forest
Miles Long
Dates Open
Entry Fee?
23
Daily - Year
around
No
Other Vehicles?
UTV/SXS?
ATV?
Motorcycles
Prohibited
Prohibited
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
There are multiple staging areas however only two offer access for motorized use. The area is open
year-round however the best time to visit is between the fall and spring months.
Camp Gruber ORV Area Military
Road Trail
(Braggs, OK)
(918-682-4511)
Camp Gruber Recreation & ORV area is a 450-acre facility operated by the Gruber Recreation Trust
Authority. Facility is open year-round and welcomes mountain bikers, rock climbers, hikers and
equestrians.
Permit
Required?
Climate Type
Miles Long
Dates Open
Entry Fee?
Not stated
Forest
Not
specified
Daily - Year
around
$5
Other Vehicles?
UTV/SXS?
Motorcycles
Some areas
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Some areas Some areas
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Helmets are required for ORV riders and firearms are not allowed. Area also includes pavilions, picnic
tables, BBQ grills, RV electric hookups and primitive camping..
Cross Bar Ranch
(Davis, OK)
(580-369-2444]
Once a working cattle ranch, this 6,500 acre property is now open to trail riding. There are three loops
that consist of a grassy novice section, a moderate 12 mile loop and a 15 mile loop that offers
challenging rocky hill climbs and numerous creek crossings. Camping is permitted which also includes 28
electrical sites with concrete pads.
Permit
Required?
Climate Type
No
Forest
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
Entry Fee?
30
Daily - Year
around
$10
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Park amenities include restroom facilities and a outdoor pavilion with another one in the works.
Crosstimbers ORV Park
(Oklahoma City, OK)
(405-945-1938]
This park offers about 55 miles of marked and rated one-way trails that consist of red clay surface with
some sand. The green trail and grass track offers a nice loop for beginners and are both open to ATVs.
The red, blue and black loops are only open to motorcycle use.
Permit
Required?
Yes
Climate Type
Forest
Other Vehicles?
UTV/SXS?
Motorcycles
Prohibited
Miles Long
Dates Open
55
Spring,
Summer, Fall
Entry Fee?
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Some areas Prohibited
Prohibited
ATV?
Amenities include a campground, a couple of boat ramps and a marina. A permit is required, which can
be purchased for about $10 at the nearby Lake Draper Marina or Ajax Kawasaki55 miles of marked and
rated one-way trails that consist of red clay surface with some sand.
Hogan's Off Road Park
(Disney, OK)
(918-520-4504]
Hogan's Off Road Park in Disney is an off-road campground and recreation area perfect for any ATV or
ORV. Located right beside the neighboring dam spillway, the park gives off-roaders easy access to the
range with about five square miles of trails and rock structures.
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
25
Daily - Year
around
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
Nope
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
Explore the road less traveled or race through open areas on nearly any kind of vehicle, from dirt bikes
to rockcrawlers and anything in between. Guests can also take advantage of primitive tent camping sites
or RV sites with either 30 or 50 amp electric. A comfort station with restrooms and hot showers is also
located on-site.
I-35 MX Park (Combo)
(Thackerville, OK)
(469-667-1901]
This motocross park offers a main track with plenty of elevation changes, a peewee track and a vet track
plus about 50 acres of woods trails. The tracks are groomed and watered and mainly consists of a mix of
loamy soil and sand.
Permit
Required?
Climate Type
No
Urban/Manmade
Miles Long
Dates Open
5
Daily - Year
around
Entry Fee?
Nope
Other Vehicles?
UTV/SXS?
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
Prohibited
Prohibited
Prohibited
Prohibited
The main staging area offers plenty of flat parking with large trees providing good shade. The park is
usually open for riding during the weekends but is weather permitting.
Kaw Lake ORV Area
(Kaw City, OK)
(580-269-2303]
Located on the eastern shores of Kaw Lake, this 200 acre offroad area is open to daily to ATVs and dirt
bikes. There are roughly ten miles of trails that range from narrow and rocky woods sections to sandy
beach trails. About half of the riding area is surrounded by the lake and you can ride on the shoreline.
There is no fee to ride and the staging area offers potable water and vault toilets.
Permit
Required?
Climate Type
No
Forest
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
10
Daily - Year
around
ATV?
Entry Fee?
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
The trails are mostly dry and dust free during the summer months but can get fairly wet during the
spring. The trails are open for day use only and while overnight parking is not permitted the Sarge Creek
Cove Campground is located across the street.
Kerr Dam ORV Area
(Salina, OK)
(743-520-772]
Located on the shores of Lake Hudson, this area offers around 1600 acres of narrow woods trails, mud
bogs, a gravel stream and some creek crossings. Most of the trails are smooth, fast and twisty with some
moderate elevation changes.
Permit
Required?
Not stated
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
25
Daily - Year
around
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
Nope
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
The area open year-round but the best time to visit is during the spring and fall months.
Lake El Reno ATV Area (Combo)
(El Reno, Ok)
(405-262-4070]
Located on the southern shores of Lake El Reno, this small offroad offers several miles of easy and flat
ATV trails and a makeshift motocross track. The park is open daily from 9am to dusk. A permit is
required to ride here and can be purchased at nearby vendors.
Permit
Required?
Yes
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
Climate Type
Plains
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
5
Daily - Year
around
ATV?
Entry Fee?
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Camping is not permitted within the OHV area however an RV park is nearby that has direct access to
the trails.
Lake Eufaula Dam ORV Area
(Eufaula, OK)
(918-799-5843]
Located on the southern shores of Lake El Reno, this small offroad offers several miles of easy and flat
ATV trails and a makeshift motocross track. The park is open daily from 9am to dusk. A permit is
required to ride here and can be purchased at nearby vendors.
Permit
Required?
Not stated
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
20
Daily - Year
around
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
Nope
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
Camping is not permitted within the OHV area however an RV park is nearby that has direct access to
the trails.
Lake Murray State Park
(Ardmore, OK)
(580-521-2413]
Located a short two hours away from both Oklahoma City and Dallas, Lake Murray State Park is a timehonored, favorite getaway nestled along the serene shoreline of beautiful Lake Murray in south-central
Oklahoma near Ardmore. A perfect location for vacationers wishing to escape the urban landscape and
get back to nature,
Permit
Required?
Not stated
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
10
Daily - Year
around
ATV?
Entry Fee?
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Plan your trip to Lake Murray State Park and use this overview as an insider’s guide to where to camp,
where to swim and what to see during your Lake Murray vacation
Little Sahara Dunes (Combo)
(Waynoka, OK)
(580-824-1471]
Over 1800 acres of small sand dunes ranging from 25 to 75 feet can be explored at this state park. The
western and northwestern section has the tallest sand dunes known as "Competition Hill" and
"Buttercup". There are multiple staging points with RV hookups and showers. A dump station can be
found at the southeastern section of the dunes across the highway.
Permit
Required?
Not stated
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Desert
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
5
Daily - Year
around
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
$10
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
The area can be windy and is prone to tornados. Some sandy trails can be found in the center area that
wind through yucca and cottonwood trees. A new ATV trail has been added that leads from the dunes to
the town of Waynoka
Paden Mud Bog
(Paden, OK)
(405-932-4851]
This offroad park generally hosts 4-5 mud races a year and is open to ATVs, UTVs, trucks and rock
crawlers. The property has several mud bogs, rock obstacles that range from easy to challenging, some
woods trails plus a mud drag strip.
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
Select dates
Not
specified
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
Nope
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
with 50% deposit. The park is only open to the general public during event weekends but arrangements
can be made for large groups and private parties during off weekends.
Pine Mountain Trails
(Rattan, OK)
(580-587-2758]
This large offroad park is open daily and features over 1,700 acres of trails, several creek crossings,
beautiful rock formations and scenic views of the.
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
20
ATV?
Dates Open
Daily - Year
around
Entry Fee?
$5
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Kiamichi Mountains. Both rustic and fully furnished cabins are available however reservations are
recommended
Quartz Mountain State Resort Park
(Granite, OK)
(580) 563-2424]
Located next to a large and popular lake with multiple campgrounds and boat ramps, this area offers
several miles of wooded sand dunes and trails that wind near the shoreline. A 10’ whip flag is mandatory
and the area is available to riding during daylight hours.
Permit
Required?
Not stated
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
Climate Type
Desert
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
5
ATV?
Dates Open
April 1 October 31
Entry Fee?
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Only from April 1 through September 30. Additional nearby services include the newly constructed
Quartz Mountain Resort Lodge, hiking trails and an 18-hole golf course.
Red River ATV Park
(Hendrix, TX)
(888-612-9856]
Red River ATV Park in Hendrix, Oklahoma, is the ultimate ATV Park, offering camping facilities and Red
River fishing. Our 400 acres of mud, sun, and fun make Red River ATV Park a great family get away for
enjoying the outdoors.
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
10
ATV?
Dates Open
Weekends
Entry Fee?
$10
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Our year-round park is the perfect place to let loose and ride in mud that is always perfect, even on the
rainiest days. Red River ATV Park is open to all ATVs, 4-wheelers, dirt bikes, dune buggies, SUVs, and
other off-road vehicles.
Redlined ATV Park
(Meeker, OK)
(405-556-1286]
Open to all OHVs, this brand new offroad park is open for business on Saturday and Sunday.
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Motorcycles
Climate Type
Miles Long
Forest
Not
specified
UTV/SXS?
ATV?
Entry Fee?
Dates Open
Saturday &
Sunday
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
The property consists of 160 acres of woods trails, mud pits and a flat track.
Redneck Off-Road Heaven
(Mannsville, OK)
(580-257-9782]
This new offroad park is open daily for riding from 8am to 9pm and all OHVs are welcomed.
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
Dates Open
Daily - Year
Not
around
specified
ATV?
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
Nope
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
The property offers a wide variety of terrain that ranges from mud pits to ATV trails. Call before you haul
or check Facebook for current updates.
Scipio Recreational Trails
(Scipio, OK)
(918-826-4545]
This offroad area has about 25 miles of trails. Terrain consists of woods trails, hill climbs, some water
crossings. A riding permit is required before accessing the trails and can be obtained by contacting the
Scipio General Store...
Permit
Required?
Yes
Climate Type
Forest
Other Vehicles?
UTV/SXS?
Motorcycles
Prohibited
Miles Long
25
ATV?
Dates Open
Daily - Year
around
Entry Fee?
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
Camping is permitted and amenities include electric hookups, restrooms and a pavilion. Be sure to say
thanks to the Tulsa Trail Riders for maintaining these trails
Stillwater 500
(Stillwater, OK)
(405-214-1599]
Open to dirt bikes, ATVs and mountain bikes this area has about 33 miles of trails plus a motocross track.
Terrain mainly consists of red clay and soft dirt.
Permit
Required?
Yes
Climate Type
Urban/Manmade
Other Vehicles?
UTV/SXS?
Motorcycles
Prohibited
Miles Long
33
ATV?
Dates Open
Daily - Year
around
Entry Fee?
Nope
SUV/Jeep?
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Prohibited
Prohibited
A permit is required to ride here and can be purchased by mailing in the application or by contacting the
Stillwater Parks & Recreation Department.
Texoma Mud Park
(Bokchito, OK)
(580-775-4927]
Large This offroad park offers about 5 miles of ATV trails and several large mud pits...
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
5
ATV?
Dates Open
Weekends
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
$10
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
The park is open for riding during weekends but also hosts three large special events and several open
rides throughout the year. The trails are mostly wide and moderately challenging but can get dusty
during dry conditions.
White Water ORV Area
(Sand Springs, OK)
(918-865-2621]
Known to locals as "Below the Dam", this 80 acre open area is located next to Keystone Dam and sits
along the Arkansas River. Open to all OHVs, this area is mainly visited by 4x4s and quads.
Permit
Required?
No
Other Vehicles?
Climate Type
Forest
UTV/SXS?
Miles Long
10
ATV?
Dates Open
March November
SUV/Jeep?
Entry Fee?
Nope
Dune Buggy and
Sand Rail?
Motorcycles
Camping is not permitted however Keystone Campground is The place closes seasonally from November
through March for bald eagle nesting