Broken Bow UTV Rentals
Tucked into Oklahoma’s Ouachita Mountains, Broken Bow and neighboring Hochatown are an off‑roader’s playground.
Winding forest roads, lake overlooks, and a booming cabin scene have made the area one of the state’s premier spots for UTV adventures. Whether you’re staging at Beavers Bend State Park for a day ride or planning a long weekend on the trails, this guide covers every UTV rental option in the region.
What Renters Need to Know
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Street‑legal status: UTVs in the Broken Bow region (including Hochatown) generally can’t be driven on public roads. Most outfitters sit next to trailheads so you can unload and ride straight out. Captain’s Hideaway is the main exception – they supply a trailer with every booking so you can tow to the trail system of your choice.
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Insurance & deposits: Policies are far from uniform. Some operators waive deposits if you show proof of auto insurance or buy a short‑term renters policy. Captain’s Hideaway is currently the only local shop that requires a damage deposit ($1,000), which may actually lower your liability if something goes wrong.
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Age limits: In order to rent a UTV in Broken Bow, primary drivers typically need to be 25 + of age with a valid driver’s license.
Quick Directory of UTV Rentals near Broken Bow, in and around Hochatown
Captain’s Hideaway
Address: 5375 North US Hwy 259, Suite 1, Broken Bow, OK 74728
Phone: (580) 306-5150
- Fleet: Polaris, Kawisaki
- Delivery Services: No
- Damage Deposit: $1000
- Offerings: 4-hour bookings, Morning or Afternoon
- Tours offered? No
Outlaws UTV Rentals & Guided Tours
Address: 80 Timber Creek Trl, Broken Bow, OK 74728
Phone: (580) 306-7368
- Fleet: Polaris
- Delivery Services: No
- Damage Deposit: Unknown
- Offerings: 3-9 hour bookings
- Tour offered? Yes
Bandits ATV & Boat Rental
Address: 9160 N US Hwy 259, Broken Bow, OK 74728
Phone: (580) 494-3333
- Fleet: Polaris, Can-AM, Kawisaki
- Delivery Services: No
- Damage Deposit: Unknown
- Offerings: Unknown
- Tour offered? No
Junebug Outdoor Rentals
Address: 6696 Sherwood Rd, Broken Bow, OK 74728
Phone: 928-286-0056
- Fleet: Polaris
- Delivery Services: No
- Damage Deposit: None
- Tour offered? No
Frequently Asked Questions & Answers
What’s the best season for off-roading in Broken Bow / Hochatown?
March–May and September–early November give you mild temps, low humidity, and fewer afternoon thunderstorms.
What are the best UTV Trails around Broken Bow?
For starters, some of Broken Bow’s best UTV trail action centers around the Ouachita National Forest, which is just north of Broken Bow and spills into Arkansas. It’s home to one of the most popular OHV trails in the region, known as the K-Trail. The K-Trail is ~90 miles long, but there are shorter routes that reach up to 30 miles – enough to tackle in a full day.
For more beginner‑friendly trails, checkout Forest Service roads like Rattlesnake Bluff, Cedar Creek and Two‑Mile Road, which offer easy dirt or gravel stretches. Other popular options include Fish Fry Creek, and the Old Military Road that neighbors Talimena State Park.
Can I keep my UTV rental overnight?
No. None of the Hochatown outfitters currently allow overnight rentals, so plan your trail mileage within the booking window.
What makes Side by Side Share Different?
We’re a peer‑to‑peer UTV rental marketplace. Renting through Side by Side Share means booking directly from local owners for 24‑hour (or longer) windows, giving you more flexibility, fewer restrictions, and often a better hourly rate. Listings in Broken Bow are still rare, but we hope to onboard more providers that can help cater to a better, more flexible renter experience.
If you have a vehicle in the area, we welcome you to sign up and start earning with us!