| Alt Names |
Kentuck Off-road Vehicle Trails, Kentuck Orv, Kentuck ORV Trails, Kentuck ATV Trail, Kentuck OHV Area, Kentuck Orv Trail System, Kentuck
off-road Vehicle Trails, Kentuck ORV Area, Talladega National Forest |
| DESCRIPTION |
This trail system consists of four separate two way traffic loops that wind through a mixed hardwood forest. Terrain ranges from wide and fast to steep and technical, and the trails are well maintained. During dry weather the trails can be very dusty. Armadillos and wild turkeys inhabit the area.
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Oxford, AL |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 33º 32.672' W 85º 49.447' |
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From: Birmingham, AL
1) Take I-20 east to exit 185, about 60 miles
2) Turn right off the exit ramp onto Hwy 21, continue 2.5 miles
3) Turn left on Buckhorn Rd., continue about 1 mile
4) At T-intersection turn left (east) on CR-135 (McIntosh Rd.), continue 1.2 miles
5) Turn right (south) on Kentuck Rd., continue 1.3 miles
6) Turn right on FS-643, continue about 2 miles. Staging area will be on the left |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| Land Type |
National Forest |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
Good
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| Recommended Stay |
Full Day
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| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
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| Dates Open |
March-December |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
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| Night Riding |
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| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
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| ATVs |
No Restriction |
| UTVs |
No Restriction |
| 4x4s (registered) |
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| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
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| Bicycles |
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| Hiking |
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| Horseback |
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| Camping |
No Restriction |
| Campfires |
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| Law Enforcement |
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| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
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| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
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| Riding Fee |
Yes ($5.00 per rider)
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| Camping Fee |
Tent: $0.00 RV: $0.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
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| Contact Info |
Talladega National Forest - Talledega Ranger District 1001 North St. Talladega, AL 35160 (256) 362-2909 www.fs.fed.us
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| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
8 |
| Miles Of Trail |
35 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
650 to 1100 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Hazards |
Few |
| Novice Terrain |
Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
Some |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Oxford, AL |
| Gasoline |
Oxford, AL |
| Diesel |
Oxford, AL |
| Water |
Oxford, AL |
| RV Hookup |
Oxford, AL |
| RV Disposal |
Oxford, AL |
| Campground |
Oxford, AL |
| Conv Store |
Oxford, AL |
| Swim Area |
Oxford, AL |
| Water Body |
Oxford, AL |
| Boat Ramp |
Oxford, AL |
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