• Sherwood ATV owners are always looking for a new and exciting place to ride. There are several locations in Missouri, both private and public, with trails specifically designated for ATV fun. The trails at these sites range in complexity and skill level, offering a challenge to almost any rider.
  
  

Mark Twain National Forest Trails

• In Chadwick, Missouri the National Forestry Service has provided ATV enthusiasts with a section of the Mark Twain National Forest designated for their use. This location is separated from a 12-acre section of forest, with over 80 miles of trail specifically for ATV riding. You can explore the area for yourself, or maps are available for route planning. Most of the trails leave directly from the recreation area which has bathrooms and picnicking space, and spirals out into the bluffs and forest areas surrounding it. ATV riding permits are required for area use, and can be purchased from the National forestry service as daily or yearly passes. Riders can camp at nearby Cobb Ridge, which has 50 camp sites, both with and without electrical access.
  
  Sutton Bluff, near Centerville, Missouri, has a series of point-to-point ATV trails, totaling about 20 miles, which cut between forestry service and county roads. Legally accessing these ATV trails requires purchase of both a Reynolds County, and a National Forestry Service access passes. The trails are known for being both rugged and steep, and are great for advanced riders. This location offers camping as well as convenient access to not only the ATV trails, but also swimming, canoeing and fishing in the Black River.
  
  Forest Supervisor's Office
  Mark Twain National Forest
  401 Fairgrounds Road
  Rolla, MO 65401
  (573) 364-4621
  fs.fed.us
  
  

Leerjak Off-Road Ranch

• Leerjak Off-Road Ranch, located near Patterson, Missouri, is considered by ATV Source the largest trail location in the state of Missouri. Leerjak not only offers trails with well marked difficulty levels, but also has mud pits, climbing hills and an ATV racetrack, and is adding new attractions all the time. The trails and amenities are open from 8 a.m. to dusk daily, and require an admission fee for all riding or spectating adults. Children under the age of 10 are free with a paying adult. On location camping is available, both with and without electricity plug ins. Amenities at the site include a general store, snack shop, showers, ATV wash station, ATV repair part and fuel sales and a gazebo. The site also supports other outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, swimming, basketball, horseback riding spaces and playground equipment.
  
  LEERJAK Off-Road Ranch
  RR 1
  Box 121a
  Patterson, MO 63956
  (573) 856-4134
  leerjak.com
  
  

Smurfwood Trails

• Smurfwood Trails is a privately-owned ATV park near Canton, Missouri, which maintains 15 miles of trail featuring mud pits, creeks, timber and bridges. ATV trails are intended for vehicles no wider than 55 inches, and anything wider is not allowed. This location is intended for group riding, and has a minimum group fee per day. This fee can be used to cover the entry fee for up to 10 bikes, each additional bike then incurs a surcharge. A group of less than 10 is welcome, but the less bikes in attendance, the higher the average cost per bike. Camp site reservation varies for tents, campers and use of the sites cabin.
  
  Smurfwood Trails
  309 Lafayette St.
  Monticello, MO 63457
  (573) 767-5465
  smurfwoodtrails.com