Pack the coolers and fire up the engines—it's a great day to go off-road near Paducah, KY! Whether you've done it plenty of times and have your trail of choice laid out already, or if going off-road is a new experience, the Mack & Jack Center at Perkins Motor Plex has some exciting paths for you and your crew to experience from various levels of difficulty and terrain. Take a look at some of our top picks below and set out on a new off-road adventure!
Trails Beyond Paducah, KY to Conquer with Your Lifted Truck or 4x4 Vehicle
- Davenport Bay FSR 127B: As the name suggests, this road leads to the water's edge between the Lakes National Recreation Area in Kuttawa, KY. It's essentially a short, easy trip (roughly 0.8 miles) on an old, degraded paved road offering a unique experience and an incredible water view.
Need a Lift from Paducah?
Although the Mack & Jack Center at Perkins Motor Plex can't physically take you to these exciting off-road locations, we can ensure you'll get there with the right off-road vehicle and equipment. At the Mack & Jack Center, we can lift your current truck or Jeep and get it off-road-ready to your liking. We also offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, plus an exciting selection of pre-owned lifted trucks to start exploring off-road with. In addition, we have financing and nationwide delivery, and if you get a lift or other off-road work done, we back it with PMP Total Care Warranty Coverage.
Get your journey started by visiting our experts at the Mack & Jack Center in Paducah, and we'll make sure we'll get you on the right path for all your off-road adventures and beyond!
- South Silica Hill Road: Prepare to get a little wet on this one-mile gravel road in Jonesboro, IL, within the Shawnee National Forest with a few creeks to cross. It features mild rutting with a mild-grade hill, and you'll feel like you are one with the land on this path. There's also a campsite on the hill—an ideal place for overlanding.
- Brushy Fork Road: Although this road in West Liberty, KY, will take longer to get to from Paducah, it's worth the trip. This 4.6-mile stretch of trail takes you past thick wooded areas and a few large ponds. It has a muddy, rutted uphill climb and some possible deep-water crossing. A vehicle with a higher clearance is recommended.
- South Silica Hill Road: Prepare to get a little wet on this one-mile gravel road in Jonesboro, IL, within the Shawnee National Forest with a few creeks to cross. It features mild rutting with a mild-grade hill, and you'll feel like you are one with the land on this path. There's also a campsite on the hill—an ideal place for overlanding.