Falling Waters State Park Little River Canyon National Preserve Then hiked down to the end of the road on the foot trail (maybe like 3-4 miles) to a nice private beach on Jocassee. January 2019 Not sure if this is accurate, and maybe someone can correct me, but I found these dates online before visiting after reading all of the reviews of it being closed. Lovingston Pinhoti Trail Nice views of the lake below and some white water rapids. For more information, please visit, No conditions reported in the past 7 days. Cornelia Juniper Prairie Wilderness Very small beach but the dog loved it and it was some beautiful views. Lake Russell Wildlife Management Area
Fort Mountain State Park A very rough ATV road - used mainly by hunters - called Musterground Road, is open during hunting seasons. Jonathan Dickinson State Park We saw no one all day. Thats why its ideal for both occasional travelers and adrenaline junkies. It also offers picnic areas, restrooms, general stores, grocery stores, grills, and fire rings. Laurel Fork North Wilderness Reliance Enter your email address to subscribe for trail reports: March 2021 Cleveland A little higher than stock due to larger tires. We'll update this page if and when it reopens. Vehicles can easily handle the size and depth of the puddles. Jefferson National Forest About two miles in, we found the sign pointing us to our final destination the 50-foot spectacular waterfall that is Hilliard Falls! Great trail! Sipsey Wilderness Fort Payne October 2019 Skid plate a must! there are multiple camp sites. Very easy to drive, fun, several area to take pictures. Privacy Policy. Linville Schade, die Route ist gesschlossen. Rice Creek Conservation Area Let's ride! Chillhowee Recreation Area For more information, contact the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Communications Office by emailing Newsdesk@dnr.sc.gov. Raven Cliffs Wilderness FOIA |
New Castle A previous poster reported the same situation. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. January 2015 Oh no, this trail is closed. The business address is 98 Casey DR, Candler, NC 28715. Access to that road is controlled by Pickens County. De Soto National Memorial Aight! Hillsborough River State Park The section of the Foothills Trail east of Musterground Road visits Hilliard Falls, a tall waterfall on Bearcamp Creek, before using forest roads to wind through hills before reaching the Horsepasture River. Lake Wales Ridge State Forest Tampa Bay Area South Carolina Department ofNatural Resources
Sale Creek Did you know you can find out when the gates are locked/unlocked! If youre planning to extend your ride for more than 24 hours, there are available campsites, which make the Brown Mountain location quite popular for visitors. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Sylva We got lucky and the road was open. 276 Location: atlanta or Yellowstone I am living a little south of Musterground Rd in northweast SC. You can also take in the surroundings more memorably by staying in the overlook. Sewanee Bulow Creek State Park Is it more challenging? Approximately 13 miles in length, the Musterground trail is neither too easy nor too hard to pass through. Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest Six miles deep into the rugged Jocassee Gorges, we pulled over to the left at Line Rock Gap and found the red gate at the trailhead. Please remove "SC.GOV" from your compatibility view listings using your settings in the Internet Explorer options. Providence Canyon State Park 11/24/20 - great offroad trip! Great trail for Jeeps. A little higher than stock due to larger tires. November 2018 Jul 25, 2016 #7. . February 2015 February 2014, All Dont go off directions on this app cause it will bring you to a subdivision for some reason. A group of the Georgia guys are planning on going Saturday morning. Here's a link to the DNR site http://www.dnr.sc.gov/managed/wild/j.anagement8.htm There's a point where it gets beyond gravel and becomes double track with a couple rough spots. Another one I ran out of momentum and walked the last few steps through the stream. Tallulah Gorge State Park This is Musterground Road. Dan said it is a 15-20 mile stretch, but some great areas. Musterground Trail is also suitable for your pet if you want your companion to join you. Joyce Kilmer Slickrock Wilderness Nice easy trail with some pretty lake views. Beersheba Springs Closed due to previous weather condition and fallen trees. To summarize, these locations have the best off road trails in North Carolina: Finally, you can now have a concrete plan to explore NC as soon as you take our suggested locations to heart. April 2014 Cool trail with several camping spots, but doesn't lead to too many views except for a nice river and wide view of Lake Jocassee. Brevard First half of trail easy 2nd half moderate. This was done Wednesday January 29. Gate was locked when we finally found it. Please get out and enjoy the outdoors and let me tag along! There is much work to be done, and the time is now! Balsam Lake Recreation Area Check the South Carolina DNR website for hunting season dates. This road was recently improved with fist sized rock in many places, especially steep sections. Sprewell Bluff Park It probably took roughly over 30 minutes to get to this point from the formal trailhead. Then hiked down to the end of the road on the foot trail (maybe like 3-4 miles) to a nice private beach on Jocassee. There is such camaraderie on the trail and I was happy for the five-minute rest as we stopped to chat with them. As for the vehicles that are usually used on this trail, ATVs and 4WDs are quite popular. The prettiest part was probably a few miles east of the Thompson River to the ATV parking area, a few miles from the Bad Creek parking lot. You
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Please remove "SC.GOV" from your compatibility view listings using your settings in the Internet Explorer options. Soddy Daisy Gainesville I didn't need to engage lockers so I would say at minimum, you'll need at least 31" tires and 4x4. Buchanan Youre less likely to lose your way because of the signs installed in different sections. I was struck by the solitude and peacefulness of the pools beneath the falls that flow into Bearcamp Creek. You'll definitely need 4 wheel drive to get to hunt camp 5 and you might end up with a little desert pin-striping. Great moderate 4wd trail, we had a 2014 f-150 super crew with the 6.5ft bed, everything stock. No reservations and no permitting req'd. November 2017 Ocean-to-Lake Trail June 2014 All stock and only use my 4x2. is 3.5 miles. Bartram Trail Crew-land-and-water-trust OffRoadingPro.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Basinger A 10-mile portion of the Horsepasture road is open year-round and has 4 designated camp sites. Mostly gravel and nothing too rough to worry about damage or rolling. This is a road designed for 4WD and ATVs. Like the trail system weve discussed earlier, camping is also allowed in the Daniel TR 390 area. I didn't need to engage lockers so I would say at minimum, you'll need at least 31" tires and 4x4. Pisgah Civitan Park We saw a waterfall covered in rhododendron near Bear Creek Road. Southern Nantahala Wilderness Was it worth the wait? If youre looking for off road trails in NC, this article provides some of the best places to ride. Just as we where driving back out a Ford Ranger (small one) came up and stopped to ask, "How's the trail up ahead?" January 2016 Elkins This is a legit camp spot on the trail. Emerson Point Preserve Come join the discussion about reviews, performance, trail riding, gear, suspension, tires, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, for all JL, JT, JK, TJ, YJ, and CJ models! I took my 2022 Colorado ZR2 with 31" tires and 10" of ground clearance and had no problem. Pulling out my DNR map, the trailhead at Line Rock Gap was located about six miles from Bad Creek, and on a perfectly sunny April day, the tenacious trio of Neil, David and Em set out for a memorable venture. 4WD is necessary for this road in places. Still really enjoyable! Listening to good music inspires me to capture nature's beauty on the camera in different aspects that also make me recall many beautiful music pieces that I've heard.. Leon Sinks Geological Area A forum community dedicated to Jeep Wrangler owners and enthusiasts. We used this road to access Foothills Trail and Hilliard Falls. Prentice Cooper State Forest Vermont We turned right on to Auger Hole Road. Done in a Jeep wrangler. SEASONAL CLOSURE: This area is subject to seasonal closure from January to September. McMinville Bakersville However, its one of the most difficultoff road trails NChas to offer. This is a seasonal dirt road north of lake Jocassee that runs up to the NC border. Here are some of the best off road trails North Carolina has to offer: Read on to learn more information about those trails, and why you should choose one of them for your next off-roading experience. Greenville, SC 29601, 864.327.0090 It includes eight trails that are within the easiest to the most challenging range. I wonder which trail he is talking about that goes to Gorges, if it's the one that is typically closed. High Falls State Park There were a few steep grades and a couple of wash outs that required a little planning but she made it and turned out to be a great day. Marianna Area And, since the complex is composed of different44 trails in NC, you have the choice to go somewhere more private or with many people around. First-time ATV users can learn the basics there, making it an excellent spot for families. cool trail, great scenery and well maintained. Eagle's Rest Park I have the next 2 days off and the weather looks nice. I didn't want to tear up the trail so I switched to 4x4. Eastpoint My favorite stop was about five miles in right before we crossed The Thompson River. August 2016 Dillard Brasstown Wilderness A few spots were slick. So gear-up and get ready for an adventure. While its risky for beginners, it can be one of the most exciting locations for experienced drivers. August 2019 Chunky Gal Trail Virgin Falls State Natural Area Gruetli-Laager August 2015 Wartburg LaFayette Chattooga National Wild And Scenic River Dunlap based on 18 tracks & routes | #44 hike out of 100 in Sumter National Forest | DIFFICULT smartphoneSave Hike View Photos ( 24) fullscreen link Copy Link share Share directions Driving Directions file_download GPX/KML 10.1 mi Distance 5 hrs 5 min Time terrain 1,001 ft Elev Gain Overview This is a difficult one way trail in Sumter National Forest. Slow going so be prepared! September 2014 From there, i would follow the Foothills Trail to the Horsepasture River, with a side trip to Hilliard Falls. reviewed Musterground Road Trail April 16, 2022 OHV/Off-road driving Drove all the way to the end on 4/16/2022 after it rained that morning and camped at Hunt Camp 5 (at the end of Musterground Road for vehicle traffic). Access to the road to the Sassafras Mountain Overlook, F. Van Clayton Highway, is managed by Pickens County and may be subject to closure as well. Quick Point Nature Preserve Did you know you can find out when the gates are locked/unlocked! This free map can be found at many of the State Parks in this area, and is a must for anyone wanting to discover the riches of the Gorges. Monongahela National Forest Oneida Adel Pittsburg Ridge Runners SC Annual Turkey Feed - January 28, 2023 - Pittsburg, NH. Very easy to drive, fun, several area to take pictures. Huntington Today, you can find me out in the woods every weekend, whether it's on an official trail or bushwhacking through cross-country terrain without any paths. We got lucky and the road was open. This was done Wednesday January 29. We were able to bring the dog, kids and find a great pull off to camp. Nobody is required to make a reservation to travel this trail. Has anyone been down this road or have any info about the area? "It's open two times during the year, March 20-May 10 and September 15-January 1.". Weedon Island Preserve We crossed the Iron Bridge at the Horsepasture River. The road seems to be in good condition at first, being graveled well. Great views along the way, numerous picture opportunities. September 2015 Franklin-Marion State Forest Musterground Road is to the right. September 2016 This trail is great for fishing, hiking, and off-road driving, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Lula Lake Land Trust Despite the risky terrain, a lot of people still visit this location. Occasionally my feet slipped going downhill on the large gravel. Gate was locked when we finally found it. Daniel TR 390, the one we discussed earlier, is included in the Badin Lake trail system. Foothills Trail Chattanooga Will check it out. Wekiwa Springs State Park January 2017 This is most definitely a 4 wheel drive trail. The lake is technically in South Carolina, but since its in the northwest part of that State, you can see parts of the lake in some NC trails like this one. The road is actually open now until April or may. Waleska I didn't need to engage lockers so I would say at minimum, you'll need at least 31" tires and 4x4. Dalton The year-round roads include Horsepasture Road from the Laurel Valley entrance on US 178 to Jumping Off Rock. I was thinking about going to Uwharrie this weekend, but I may make this run instead just to do it before they put the gate back up. All outdoor activities, especially off-trail hiking, are done at your own risk. Pittman Center Benton Mackaye Trail Here is where we set out on foot to hike the .4 mile spur trail to The Foothills Trail. On the left is a trailhead for the Bad Creek Spur hiking trail. This is most definitely a 4 wheel drive trail. December 2014 Cumberland Trail First half of trail easy 2nd half moderate. Hiawassee Drove all the way to the end on 4/16/2022 after it rained that morning and camped at Hunt Camp 5 (at the end of Musterground Road for vehicle traffic). Cedar Point Environmental Park Some hikers use a boat shuttle across Lake Jocassee to split the segment, but that was not really an option in my case, because I would likely finish the hike after the shuttling service closes for the night. You should also know that this location has different sections. Oldsmar November 2014 Great drive, some great views, and lots of fun for dogs off leash. One particular section between SC 130 and US 178 is nearly 30 miles long and is known for very limited road access. We started at Musterground Road in the parking lot for Foothills Trail Lower Falls. Anniston Area I didn't get out to Musterground Mtn, but followed a side trail south. The gravel terrain is generally dog-friendly, so there's no need to worry. Other than the fact that AT tires are designed for off-road places, theyre also better at handling impact from the occasional bumps in this area. Well just drive two hours to get there only to find out the trail is only open during hunting season and theyve restricted all travel otherwise. We spent an awesome weekend offroading and camping. Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park If you believe, like I do, that water is our most valuable resource on the planet, this is a glorious sight! I highly recommend. Only a few mud puddles that were easy to ride around. Panama City Area Just remember to be responsible for your trash. July 2015 Rock Island State Park Despite light traffic in the area, the dirt and gravel trail is good enough for both beginners and expert drivers. went up with a 94 cherokee rwd no problem even in the wet! Perfect for off-highway vehicles (OHVs), the Brown Mountain area has trails spanning a total of 34 miles. I used my brakes almost the whole way with a frequent threat of skidding out. Ellicott Rock Wilderness Jones Gap State Park The gate, which is near the intersection with Glady Fork Road and is managed by Pickens County in inclement weather, is about a mile from the Sassafras Mountain Overlook. We were also fortunate that it did not rain. Caesars Head State Park Don't take that trail. Gainesville Area This goes for all the forest service roads. April 2017 September 2017 May 2018 Most of Chestnut Mountain Road was a steep decent on fist sized gravel. Bryson City March 2018 I was also aware of some trails from the Frozen Creek Trailhead in Gorges State Park that connect to the Foothills Trail, but by the time I would get to the trail using that access, I wouldn't have much time left to hike to any location. We drove Musterground until we reached the left turn for Auger Hole. We got lucky and the road was open. Weeki Wachee Preserve Kolomoki Mounds State Park Pumpkintown Franklin Hit a 19deg pitch on one spot. Fun trail! Snowbird Backcountry Area Since parking is also essential, the Cotton Place Trailhead will always be available for vehicles that successfully reach the Daniel TR 390 trails most challenging area. No lift. CC Putnam State Forest Took stock Jeep JK 2dr and made it. Its also a forest road but with moderate difficulty for different kinds of activities. Its only open during hunting season. Only a few mud puddles that were easy to ride around. A previous poster reported the same situation. Cashiers I fell in the water on the first one. I didn't get out to Musterground Mtn, but followed a side trail south. Took stock Jeep JK 2dr and made it. Absolutely! Smithgall Woods State Park The gravel terrain is generally dog-friendly, so theres no need to worry. Never hike or head into that area that may be above your fitness or experience level. Was pretty much at it max capabilities on the second half of the trail. 11/24/20 - great offroad trip! Mostly gravel and nothing too rough to worry about damage or rolling. This trail ends at a foot hiking trail that leads to the shoreline. Orlando Area Parrish Spring City Looking forward to going back to do some more of the side roads up into NC. Fun trail! Trenton 1) nothing to see and 2) the very south end of that trail is off limits (per Dan), but it wasn't marked and the gate was open. From the gate to Line Rock Gap, the driving distance is about 6 miles. Built explicitly for ATV enthusiasts, the Carolina Backwoods is a fun destination. :mrgreen: Compliments from Mr green. Cool trail with several camping spots, but doesn't lead to too many views except for a nice river and wide view of Lake Jocassee. Matic The "OFG" Baby!!! I am an experienced hiker in this area. 11/24/20 - great offroad trip! Cherohala Skyway Pass through the gate. Slow going so be prepared! Georgia Cohutta Wilderness Toccoa Cherokee Was hard to find since highway 101 has a road closer. Venice for this quest. The scenic landscape is a beautiful combination of nature and early industrialization. Aside from off-road driving, its great for camping, hiking, and running as well. New River Gorge National Park Seen references to Musterground area, can anyone tell me about this trail? Hunde . We saw a waterfall covered in rhododendron near Bear Creek Road. will not be able to view the application with this browser and these settings. Hwy 11 southwest, right on Hwy 130, enter Bad Creek Area on right, go downhill, make first left. Sumatra The trail closes January 2nd. Is Musterground road open? The ATV parking only sign and Musterground Road The path continued to gradually go uphill before eventually ending up at a clearing that was signposted for ATV parking. Virginia Fayetteville A few notes: spoke with a lifelong hunter (Dan) up there. Rembert C. 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Double Springs Brown Mountain OHV area is the only trail system within Pisgah National Forest that allows all-terrain vehicles (ATV) and 44 off-road driving. Gatlinburg It was not as muddy as I was expecting. October 2016 Gotta do the horse pasture one. The year-round roads include Horsepasture Road from the Laurel Valley entrance on US 178 to Jumping Off Rock. Bradenton Jackson Neal Preserve I used my brakes almost the whole way with a frequent threat of skidding out. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (sc.gov). No reservations and no permitting req'd. 2022 All rights reserved. Ocala National Forest Crossing Whitewater and Thompson Rivers was a thrill that provided first-class views. Hot Springs Elevation: 2,300 feet (701 meters) USGS Map Area: Reid Feature Type: Summit Nearby Summits Musterground Mountain is listed in the Summits Category for Oconee County in the state of South Carolina. Calhoun For more information on Jocassee Gorges, visit South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (sc.gov). Dont worry; youll see garbage cans almost anywhere. Your links don't work but by the pics of the bridge I'd say you were in Bad Creek? Dawsonville Went all the way in .to hunting camp 5. North Carolina Rembert C. Dennis Building,1000 Assembly Street,Columbia, SC 29201
Palatka As far as technicality, I wouldn't suggest going through without a lift and AT tires. Newbie here, loving all the info I can glean shared by y'all. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 17 min to complete. April 2018 Overall, it was an excellent day out in nature, maintaining our social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak. Even shorter than the Bent Creek Road, Rockhouse Creek Road is almost three miles only. Tallahassee Area Torreya State Park Myakka River State Park Citrus Wildlife Management Area Stone Mountain Park As far as technicality, I wouldn't suggest going through without a lift and AT tires. Foothills Trail: Musterground Road to Hilliard Falls to Horsepasture River, Salem, South Carolina, Pigeon Crockford Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Pigeon-Crockford Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Pigeon-Crockford Wildlife Management Area. Its only open during hunting season. May 2016 I brought my 2020 Jeep gladiator. Will go again. Did this in an 02 Suburban. Newport No reservations and no permitting req'd. Nice views of the lake below and some white water rapids. I think Musterground Rd is part of this area. Unfortunately it was dark when we were in this area. Some tight turns the further in you go. Chatsworth January 2018 Trail gets pretty narrow on the back half and I really had no business being there in a burb but I do on occasion like to send it. We were able to bring the dog, kids and find a great pull off to camp. July 2014 I think @Matic may have the most info on it yet. Oconee State Park Great drive, some great views, and lots of fun for dogs off leash. cool trail, great scenery and well maintained. Green River Game Lands Spruce Pine A few spots were slick. Middlesex Crystal Mill, Colorado, is an off-road paradise, and its easy to see why. Ellijay Florida When possible, Off-Roading Pro uses affiliate links. The gravel road is only open in the month of April, and from September 15 through January 2. Gate was locked when we finally found it. 2023 Back Lake Shoot Out - February 4, 2023 . Because we had bikes, we could go under the closed forest service gate. We would have enjoyed finishing the trail with our Jeep but there were too many hunters ! Will go again. Several people even used minivans. It's open two times during the year, March 20-May 10 and September 15-January 1. Went all the way in .to hunting camp 5. Spartanburg, SC 29306, 2023 Upstate Forever. It is a seasonal road (all roads will continue to be open seasonally beginning September 15 through January 2 and during the month of April). Most of the Brown Mountain system trails are ideal for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and trail bikes. Highlands Blowing Rock SC Rangers will close the gate on Jan 2 (after hunting season). Whether you want an easy or hard trail, the Badin Lake system has it all. Scenic Views Explored at length the BC area and didn't find the open gate leading to NC. Great day in the woods! "Happiness Is A Warm Gun", Beatles 1968. Adirondack Park Bulow Plantation Ruins State Park Salem Always find out if the gate is unlocked ahead of time! Big South Fork National Recreation Area West Virginia I'm 21 years old and have been hiking since 2011. March 2016 went up with a 94 cherokee rwd no problem even in the wet! North Carolina offers plenty to explore, such as Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Great Smokey Mountains. This hike occurred on Saturday, April 30, 2016. Troutdale Quick video showing you how to find the Musterground trail in Salem, SC of Bad Creek Rd. Riders can also buy a map with complete details so they can maximize their itinerary. Duncan Ridge Trail Pine Mountain Like I mentioned earlier, this gate is open only during spring hunting season and fall hunting season. Appalachian Trail We were fortunate that we had no equipment malfunctions. See some more details on the topic Are the uwharrie OHV trails open? Its also one of the largest US states, leaving, Read More 14 Best Dirt Bike Trails in TexasContinue, The Magruder Corridor is a 113-mile OHV road connecting Idaho and Montana. Lastly, dont miss the campsites andof coursethe views of Lake Jocassee. Youll surely appreciate some parts of the trail ascending higher and higher. Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap - Motorcycle and sport car tourism serving Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap, Cherohala Skyway, Moonshiner28, Devils Triangle, Diamondback, Blue Ridge Parkway, and more. Bonus - the leaves were at peak today. Slow going so be prepared! I highly recommend. It has such pretty lake views. There are many steep up and steep down sections. All stock and only use my 4x2. Because I was familiar with the road from the Whitewater River bridge to the Bad Creek parking, we rode our bikes in the dark with headlamps. 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