Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Altamont, Utah

This is an easy, well-traveled dirt road. It takes you to a lookout where you can turn around and come back. You can walk up to the lookout and if you are daring enough, you…
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Scenic, relaxing route connecting Hwy 6 (near Soldier Summit) to Hwy 40 (near Duchesne). Trail follows the Right Fork of the White River early on, and the Strawberry River toward the end.Scenery includes dramatic rocky…
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This is a very well-maintained and frequently traveled road that brings you to the beautiful and majestic Spirit Lake. Even though the road begins as a wide, 2-lane road, it begins to narrow and become…
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A good mix of valley vistas and alpine mountain travels, this road arcs along the Northern perimeter of Poison Mountain.The most unique characteristic of this road is the incredible diversity of scenery depending on what…
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This trail starts at Highway 35 just outside of Hanna and heads up Rhodes Canyon up into the Soapstone Basin area, where the trail opens up out of the trees and travels through meadows before…
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Left Fork Rhodes Canyon (FS 70151) is a forest road running west to east, connecting Silver Meadows (FS 70174) to Rhodes Canyon (FS 10174). It passes through a mix of healthy and fire-damaged pine groves…
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Begin from the southwest end of Long Ridge (FS 10148). This one-lane shelf road is hard-packed dirt with embedded small rocks and occasional loose gravel under tire. As the road clings to the mountain's flanks,…
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This is an easy gravel road that runs between Mirror Lake Highway and Meeks Cabin Reservoir. The road is two vehicles wide for the whole trail and is well maintained with no obstacles other than…
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Silver Meadows (FS 70174) offers an easygoing drive through wide alpine meadows framed by scattered pine groves and mountain ridgelines. The dirt road is mostly smooth and graded, with light ruts, a few stretches of…
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The Cut Throat Road trail is a scenic, mostly one-lane trail with some passing areas, winding through a forested landscape. The trail features a rocky road surface, interspersed with meadows and nice fields where deer…
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This trail is an easy route off of North Slope Road that follows the East Fork of the Bear River to where it loops at a hiking trailhead and the bottom of Deadman Pass ATV…
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Cold Springs is a well-maintained road that connects Soapstone Pass to Silver Meadows. The drive is short and scenic with no major obstacles in the road, but views all around as you traverse through meadows…
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This forest road is mostly graded gravel. Has some amazing views, along with side trails that can take you to Wolverine Trail to the north(if you have an ATV) or trails to the south to…
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After turning left onto the Iron Mine trail and leaving the main dirt road through the Soapstone area, the road will narrow a bit. It is wide enough to pass another vehicle most of the…
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After departing from the main route up Mount Elizabeth, this track will slowly climb higher into the mountains. Typically dusty, always rocky, there can be a few small water crossings if it has rained hard.…
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From the southwest start, FS 10200 climbs steeply on firm dirt with scattered loose rock, narrowing to a one-vehicle track through aspen. It crests Strawberry Peak at ~1.1 miles (10,304 feet), then follows a mostly…
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The road briefly begins as pavement, passing through scattered campsites. It transitions mostly to gravel with scattered small rocks and occasional rough sections, unsuitable for vehicles with low ground clearance. A notable stream crossing, fed…
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This trail offers a pleasant forested route with dirt roads and occasional rocky stretches, moving in and out of meadows and dense timber with several side routes available for additional exploring. The scenery varies throughout,…
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Iron Mine Approach is a beautiful trail that slowly climbs to the top of Iron Mine Mountain, 10,453 feet in elevation. This amazing trail will bring you through aspen groves and tightly placed pines, requiring…
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Bruin Point trail is a 5.5-mile point-to-point trail that climbs almost 3000 feet starting in Water Canyon to the top of Book Cliffs. This is a maintained road that has mud holes under 12 inches…
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Red Mountain West Access is a 1-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. This trail provides access from the pavement on the west side of Red Mountain up to the…
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Providing access to the Uinta National Forest from Currant Cr Road, West Side Currant Cr (Forest Road 70471) mostly follows the shoreline of the Currant Creek Reservoir. The Currant Creek campground and a boat ramp…
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This trail provides a scenic alternative to 150 when driving up through the Uintas. Running along the foothills of Pitt and Paige Hill as well as Haystack Mountain, this well-maintained mild dirt road is easily…
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Deep Creek Road is an easy, yet excellent way to explore Utah's Ashley National Forest off of the pavement. This road is well maintained, and well suited to nearly any type of vehicle in the…
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This is a very rough rocky trail. It requires 4WD with high clearance and is slow going through some tight spots on the trail. You might get some pinstriping on your vehicle. Full-size vehicles are…
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This is a generally easy and scenic trail that passes through groves of Quaking Aspen as it climbs to where the road ends. The road is mostly smooth with some small to medium-sized rocks embedded…
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This is a graded forest service road from Highway 150 to Whitney Reservoir. The first mile from Hwy 150 is street-legal-only vehicle, then all off-road vehicles are allowed after the restrooms and parking area. The…
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Pit & Page Hill (FR 80170) skirts the south end of the Pitt & Page Hill peak (elevation 10,230 feet) with plenty of spots for camping among Ponderosa Pines, Lodgepole pines, and Aspens. The trail…
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Mill City is an easy road that takes you through a beautiful meadow in the Uinta Mountains with views of 12,000-foot mountains that will blow your mind. The trail is rather easy, but in early…
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Bumpy Road off of Whitney Road. Lots of spots to stop and just enjoy the beautiful open meadows making for great views. There may be small mud holes depending on the weather, but they are…
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