Ouachita National Forest

Arkansas · 2,624 mi of motorized routes · 9 ranger districts · U.S. Forest Service MVUM

Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas carries 2,624 miles of motorized routes from the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 2,508.1 miles of roads and 115.9 miles of trails across 9 ranger districts. Open any district for its full per-vehicle access matrix (ATV, motorcycle, side-by-side, 4x4 and e-bike), seasons, a route-network map, and GPX downloads. These pages are informational; the controlling document is each district's official MVUM.

Forest totals Ouachita National Forest · Arkansas
Total motorized miles
2,624

2,508.1 mi of roads · 115.9 mi of trails · Forest code 0809.

Ranger districts
9
Roads
2,508.1 mi
Trails
115.9 mi

Ranger districts in Arkansas

The district is the grain — pick one for its full per-vehicle access matrix, seasons, a route-network map and GPX downloads.

Ouachita National Forest ranger districts by motorized miles (highest first).
Access highlights
Poteau Ranger District 373.4 330.7 42.7 ATV 368.8 mi · Motorcycle 368.8 mi · E-bike routes
Cold Springs Ranger District 364.5 328.6 35.9 ATV 357.4 mi · Motorcycle 357.4 mi · E-bike routes
Fourche Ranger District 353.8 353.8 0 ATV 215.1 mi · Motorcycle 215.1 mi · E-bike routes
Jessieville Ranger District 321.4 321.4 0 ATV 198.2 mi · Motorcycle 198.2 mi · E-bike routes
Oden Ranger District 287.7 287.7 0 ATV 223.2 mi · Motorcycle 223.2 mi · E-bike routes
Winona Ranger District 286.9 286.9 0 ATV 85.7 mi · Motorcycle 85.7 mi · E-bike routes
Mena Ranger District 232 197.3 34.7 ATV 203 mi · Motorcycle 203 mi · E-bike routes
Womble Ranger District 216.1 213.5 2.6 ATV 155 mi · Motorcycle 155 mi · E-bike routes
Caddo Ranger District 188.2 188.2 0 ATV 119.5 mi · Motorcycle 119.5 mi · E-bike routes

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Forest-wide vehicle access

How many of this forest's ranger districts designate each vehicle class, and the total designated miles across the forest.

Vehicle classes designated in Ouachita National Forest, by number of districts.
Vehicle class Districts Open miles
ATV 9 1,925.9
Motorcycle / dirt bike 9 1,925.9
Other wheeled OHV 9 1,895.3
4WD > 50" 9 1,925.9
2WD > 50" 9 1,810
Tracked OHV > 50" 9 1,810
Other OHV > 50" 9 1,811.1
Tracked OHV < 50" 9 1,810
Other OHV < 50" 9 1,835.7
E-bike Class 1 9 2,617.4
E-bike Class 2 9 2,617.4
E-bike Class 3 9 2,617.4
Passenger vehicle 9 2,522.5
High-clearance vehicle 9 2,529
Truck 9 2,501.6
Bus 9 2,501.6
Motorhome 9 2,501.6
Important — informational, not a legal document

These pages summarise the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data; they are not the official MVUM and not legal documents. The controlling document is each district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map — carry it and follow posted signs.

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

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