Ready for an adventure? Looking for a change of scenery? Off-roading in the state of Texas is an amazing experience that thrill seekers and trail riders enjoy. Here you’ll get the chance to explore some truly beautiful terrain with off-road parks in Texas, and take on challenging obstacles with your ATV, UTV, OHV, dirt bike, or Jeep. Whether it’s navigating gulleys or conquering sandpits, off-roading can be both exciting and rewarding – plus it gives you bragging rights for mastering serious challenges on the trail! From desert trails to mountain routes; riverside paths to dry lake beds; there’s always something new and unique around every corner when off-roading in Texas.
Texas is perfect for off road fun and adventure and you’ll find lots of off road parks and trails for motorcycles, dirt bikes, ATVs, and 4 wheel drive vehicles. Load up the dirt bike, ATV, or Jeep and head to one of these Texas off road parks and enjoy the miles of Texas off road trails. Or call one of the Jeep or ATV offroad tour companies and book an off-road family tour.
The following is a list of some of the best Texas off road parks, trails and tours. Let’s go explore Texas off-roading!
Off Road Parks in North Texas
Check out these North Texas ATV parks, dirt bike trails, off-road parks and Jeep trails.
River Valley Motocross
Boyd, Texas
The large dirt track is equipped for all different dirt bikes and ATVs. Practice times are available on the track Thursdays and Saturdays and Sundays. They also have a kids track.
Underground MX Park
Kemp, Texas
The park is built on shady East Texas ranch land, offering year-round riding for beginners and advanced riders alike. In addition to top quality tracks maintained in excellent riding condition, visitors will appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere and the focus on safety for riders of all abilities.
- Restrooms & Showers
- Laundry
- RV Hook Ups
Rocky Ridge Ranch
Decatur, Texas
They welcome dirt bikes, ATVs, three wheelers, four wheelers and camping. The park features several miles of trails, several hills for bikers to clime and areas for trial rides. The park also includes a mud pit, rock pit, and a drag strip.
- Showers
- Port-O-Potties
- Electrical Hookups
Oak Hill Raceway
Alvord, Texas
Oak Hill Raceway has been a tradition in Texas since 1975. It is equipped for dirt bikes as well as ATVs. This raceway has RV sites and open parking RV sites.
- RV Sites
- Electric Hookups
- Water Hookups
Northwest OHV Park
Bridgeport, Texas
This park is the place for fun with your ATVs, motorcycles, Jeeps, Hummers, etc. The goal is to provide a safe, family fun park. Whether you are an OHV enthusiast looking for a thrill or spectator just “getting back to nature”, you will enjoy the park. The park includes over 25 miles of marked trails in various degrees of difficulty.
- Primitive Camping
- Restrooms
Red River Motorcycle Trails
The park not only offers riders a place to test their skills and abilities on miles of terrain, but also serves as a wonderful place for families. The park provides riders with challenging and rigorous trails that give people of all expertise levels enjoyment. Voted #1 Best Off Road Destination in Texas. “Not just a trail ride – an experience.” 35 years of experience with sandy trails, pits, rocks, wooded areas, water & plenty of hills.
- Camping
- Lodging near
- Restaurants near
- Pavilion for rent
Off Road Parks in South Texas
Don’t miss out on these fun South Texas ATV parks, dirt bike trails, off-road parks and Jeep trails.
Creek Side Edge ATV & MX Park
Splendora, Texas
Located just north of Houston, this 350 acre ATV park is located in the heart of the East Texas pines and is perfect for ATV’s, Motorcycles, & MX.
The creek that winds through the Park adds lots of fun and challenges, plus you’ll find a variety of trails with jumps and a wide variety of berms.
Creek Side Edge also has camping, clean showers, and a wash down area.
- Camping
- Creeks and Gullies
- Mud Pits & Ravines
- Restrooms & Showers
- Wash Down Area
Mud Buddy’s
Ezzell, Texas
Mudbuddy’s has over 300 acres of sand, mud, hills, and jumps. With a MX practice track, and drag strip for the fast ones as well as a large tank, with mud pits and deep holes.
- Cabins
- RV Hookups
- Primitive Camping
- River for Fishing & Swimming
Off Road Parks in Central Texas
Here are the best Central Texas ATV parks, dirt bike trails, off-road parks and Jeep trails.
Hidden Falls Adventure Park
Marble Falls, Texas
This is the largest off-road park in Texas offering trails for everyone. They have developed off road trail systems for motorcycle, ATV, UTV and full size vehicles from stock 4×4’s to rock crawlers. There are 200 miles of trails. Trails range from beginner to extreme. They also provide guides.
- Improved Camping
- Primitive Camping
- RV Camping
- Restrooms
- Showers
Katemcy Rocks
Mason, Texas
There are several primary trails and a wide variety of individual obstacles and play areas on 800 acres of rock. Because of the nature of the terrain, the difficulty of a trail or obstacle is often dependant on the line chosen. In addition, an ‘easy’ trail may contain ‘extreme’ obstacles.
Katemcy Rocks has all level of trails including those for the most stock vehicles. Due to the action of the harder trails, the majority of the trail pictures on the site come from our harder trails.
- Cabins On Site
- Primitive Camping
- RV Hookups
- Showers & Restrooms
- Concession Stand
Off Road Parks in East Texas
Here are the best East Texas ATV parks, dirt bike trails, off-road parks and Jeep trails.
River Run ATV
Jacksonville, Texas
This park is an over 2000 acre private tract of land for ATVs, 4 x 4 trucks, horses and other offroad vehicles, to enjoy extreme riding and family fun.They have dry trail riding, oil field roads and MUD PITS with scenic views of Neches River, which is great for swimming, fishing or playing on rope swing.
- RV & Camping
- Indoor Hot Showers
- Pressure Washers
Barnwell Mountain Recreation Area
Gilmer, Texas
The trail system was developed by the all-volunteer TMTC membership
and is mapped and rated with proper signage and designed strictly for motorized off-road vehicles. This 1800 acre park is located in Northeast Texas.
- RV Hookups
- Showers
- Restrooms
- Air Station
- Pavilion
Mud Creek Off Road Park
Jacksonville, Texas
To experience all Mud Creek has to offer, venture to the east side of the park where there are miles and miles of wilderness trails. Choose a route through Mud Creek bottom crossing bridge after bridge as you venture deep into the East Texas wilderness.
- Electric/Water RV Hook Ups
- Tent Camping
- Power Wash
- Indoor Restrooms
- Showers
- Event Barn
Tree Off Road Events Park
Alto, Texas
This new 2500 acre park is open every Friday thru Sunday to all ATV riders. Also open for camping, mudding and trail riding. The park has plans fro RV hookups by end of July. They do have showers and ATV washbays.
- RV Campground
- ATV Wash Bay
- Showers
Off Road Parks in West Texas
There are some really fun ATV parks, dirt bike trails, off-road parks and Jeep trails in West Texas.
West Texas Motocross Park
Midland, Texas
This is a challenging red dirt track for all ages and skill levels. The track boasts a built in sprinkler system for just the right amount of water on the ground.
- Sprinkler System
West Texas ATV & Jeep Tours & Rentals
Big Bend Expeditions
Terlingua, Texas
Big Bend Expeditions offers five half day tours and two full day tours or they can customize any of the tours to fit what you would like to see and do. The tours are in 4X4 air conditioned Chevy Trackers or roomy Chevy Suburbans that will go just about anywhere.
Some of the things you will see during the tours include: Big Bend’s geologic history, plants, animals and ecology of the Chihuahuan Desert; Terlingua Ghost town; rugged and scenic badlands in Texas; a sacred rock-art site with dozens of ancient and mysterious Native American carvings and paintings; historic homesteads, panoramic vistas, geologic wonders, desert badlands and the famous Rio Grande.
Davis Mountain Jeep Tours
Fort Davis, Texas
See majestic Texas mountain scenery, native plants, birds and wildlife in a fully customized 4×4 touring Jeep. The H.E. Sproul Ranch, which was recognized in 1986 as the first ranch in Jeff Davis County to be continuously family owned and operated for 100 years, is part of the historic Ranch. The Ranch is a working cattle ranch and also practices a wildlife management program.
They offer daily 2 1/2 hour tours morning and afternoon, or they can create a custom tour with a picnic or fishing. Reservations are required.
ATV, Motorcycle, & Offroad Resources
If you don’t have an offroad vehicle, then you should check out these Offroad ATV & Jeep Tours & Rentals for a fun adventure. Here is also a list of 5 of the Best Off Road Parks in Texas.
Texas Off road Network
Texas offroad forum and events
Best ATV Trails in the US
The best ATV trails by state plus lots of other good information
About.com – ATVs/Offroading
Lots of information on off roading in Texas
Author: Simon Trask
Simon loves Texas and the Great Outdoors. From East Texas pines to West Texas mountains, he calls North Texas home but is always ready to float a river in Hill Country or go fishing on the Gulf Coast. Simon loves camping and road trips as well, whether it's cruising Highway 287, 82, 69 or 281, that's the true way to see what Texas is all about!
