Turkey Bay OHV

Turkey Bay OHV Area is a popular destination for off-highway vehicle (OHV) enthusiasts located in the Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area in western Kentucky and Tennessee. This area covers over 2,500 acres of land and features a variety of terrain, including rocky trails, mud pits, and sandy dunes, making it a favorite spot for four-wheeling, dirt biking, and other off-road activities.

One of the unique features of Turkey Bay is that it is a designated OHV area, meaning that it is specifically designated for off-road vehicle use, unlike many other public lands that have strict restrictions on motorized recreation. However, this also means that visitors must adhere to strict rules and regulations to protect the area's natural resources and maintain a safe and enjoyable experience for all users. To use the OHV area, visitors must obtain a permit and complete a liability form.

In addition to the OHV area, Turkey Bay also offers camping, fishing, and hiking opportunities. There are several campgrounds located within the area, each with its own unique amenities, such as electricity, water, and restroom facilities. The lake and river systems also offer excellent fishing opportunities for a variety of species, including bass, catfish, and crappie. There are also several hiking trails located throughout the area that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

This trail system is located in the Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area, which is a unique and diverse ecosystem that offers a range of outdoor activities. The area is home to several species of wildlife, including deer, turkey, and bald eagles, making it a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts as well. Additionally, the area is steeped in history, with several historical sites and museums located within its boundaries.

Turkey Bay OHV Area is a fantastic destination for off-road enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its diverse terrain, strict rules and regulations, and range of activities, visitors are sure to have an unforgettable experience in this beautiful corner of Kentucky and Tennessee.

A map of the park and more information can be found here.

If you're interested, check out this video from @shockerracing as they share their experience.