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Beginner Off-Road Trails Near American Fork, Utah

Discover the best beginner-friendly off-road trails near you. These easier, lower-rated trails are a great place to start — browse trail maps, check difficulty ratings, and find your next adventure.

Learn more about Lake Mountain East
Lake Mountain East

Lake Mountain East

This trail is the gateway to tons of adventure. There are tons of spots off this trail to do some shooting, hiking, mountain biking, relax next to a fire pit, or soak in the beautiful view of Utah Lake with the picturesque mountains in the background. The trail itself is pretty mellow, but is consta...
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Salamander Flat (2150)
Salamander Flat (2150)

Salamander Flat (2150)

Salamander Flat is a single-track that runs south from Pine Hollow and ends at the Timpanooke parking lot. Riding away from Pine Hollow, it's a gradual descent to the parking lot. This trail is very smooth, without many obstacles, but can be narrow in sections. One of these is a traverse across a wo...
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about South Fork Little Deer Creek (2252)
South Fork Little Deer Creek (2252)

South Fork Little Deer Creek (2252)

This track connects Ridge Trail to Lame Horse near the Alpine Loop Summit Parking Lot. Starting from Ridge, this wooded trail has great flow when traveling downhill. There are a few root sections mixed in, but you don't notice them traveling downhill away from Ridge trail. There are 2 road crossings...
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Lame Horse (2055)
Lame Horse (2055)

Lame Horse (2055)

Lame Horse runs from the Alpine Loop Summit parking lot to the base of Mount Timpanogos hiking trails. It's a dead end with views of the mountain, but nowhere to go but back towards the parking lot. The single-track trail cuts through an aspen forest and is generally flat without any major obstacles...
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop
Hidden Hollow Loop

Hidden Hollow Loop

This is a fun family loop behind Hidden Hollow Elementary in Eagle Mountain. This is a multi-use area, so there are a lot of mountain bikers. This loop takes you to two lookouts. The first one overlooks Utah Lake and the Saratoga Springs Temple, the second overlook is at the Prayer Flags, and this o...
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek
American Fork Snake Creek

American Fork Snake Creek

This trail is a low risk, high pay out trail with lots of jaw dropping views. The trail could honestly be done in a 2WD sedan if you don't explore any of the side trails. There are lots of picnicking and dispersed camping sites along the way. The trail runs from Tibble Fork reservoir in American ...
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Total Miles
17.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Tibble Fork (2041)
Tibble Fork (2041)

Tibble Fork (2041)

From Mill Canyon, this trail runs west and then southeast, climbing about 1,400 feet where it intersects with Ridge Trail. The lower portion running west takes you on a ledge trail through the woods above Tibble Fork Reservoir. From here, it continues climbing, intersects Mud Springs, and finally re...
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Eagle Connector
Eagle Connector

Eagle Connector

Eagle Connector joins the Front 9 trail to the Back 9 and Eagle's Nest trails. From Front 9, it descends about 200 feet down along a ridgeline until intersecting with the exit of Eagle's Nest trail. Surface conditions are mostly dirt with some larger embedded rocks and small/loose, golf ball-sized r...
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Silver Lake Road
Silver Lake Road

Silver Lake Road

This 9-mile out-and-back dirt road from Tibble Fork Reservoir to Silver Lake is beautiful and boasts mountain views. Make sure to bring your paddleboards and/or kayaks to use at either lake. The road is well maintained and driven by cars and vans but is narrow in a few places-not quite wide enough f...
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Mill Canyon Spring, 70180
Mill Canyon Spring, 70180

Mill Canyon Spring, 70180

Starting fairly easy, this trail's difficulty progresses, presenting some beginner to intermediate challenges. It climbs nearly 1,000 feet to about 0.1 miles east of the Mill Canyon Spring. A short walk will take you the rest of the way to the spring. However, this trail isn't just about the destina...
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Trench Road (2181)
Old Trench Road (2181)

Old Trench Road (2181)

Old Trench Road connects Ridge Trail to Holman Trail. It essentially is a higher elevation bypass to part of Holman and runs west to east. The single-track trail is mostly smooth as it runs across the side of the mountain through short grass fields. There are some larger, softball-sized rocks scatte...
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cummings Parkway Road
Cummings Parkway Road

Cummings Parkway Road

Cummings Parkway Road links Cascade Springs Drive with Snake Creek Road (FR 085). The majority of this road is in Wasatch Mountain State Park, but as you approach Snake Creek Road, it will meander into the Uinta National Forest. A few campsites can be found along this trail, but branch out from here...
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Back 9 Turn Track
The Back 9 Turn Track

The Back 9 Turn Track

This is a turn track located off The Back 9 Trail. It has a bunch of wide-rutted turns with fast whoop sections in between. The dirt is pretty loose and somewhat sandy. Many of the turns have multiple ruts and can be ridden in either direction. The track is mostly flat without any real elevation gai...
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dutchmen Run
Dutchmen Run

Dutchmen Run

This trail is an easy cruise at a slow pace with absolutely stunning views of the lake and mountains. At speed, this trail becomes one of the most thrilling trails in this area that will test your suspension and your talent. The trail is pretty straight and runs along the power lines and has recentl...
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Whoop Monster
Whoop Monster

Whoop Monster

Whoop Monster is a shorter connector between the Back 9 and Sage Speedway. When run fully, the trail is U-shaped, starting and ending at the Back 9. Sage Speedway branches off at about the halfway point. The track is mostly open, allowing high speeds, but there are dozens of whoops throughout. These...
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Soldier Pass Road
Soldier Pass Road

Soldier Pass Road

This is a main access road to Lake Mountains Recreation and connects up to Eagle Mountain. The southern entrance has parking areas for loading/unloading dirt bikes and other toys. There are extra branching trails throughout the whole way for more fun exploring, as well as locations for open camping ...
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pot Hollow (2037)
Pot Hollow (2037)

Pot Hollow (2037)

Pot Hollow trail runs east from East Ridge Trail and terminates at a forest road in Pot Hollow. After this intersection, it's all forest roads, so this is a dead-end for single track. Riding west to east, the trail descends steeply in the beginning and flattens out towards Pot Hollow. The trail is m...
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Soldier Pass Spur Trail
Soldier Pass Spur Trail

Soldier Pass Spur Trail

This trail is an out-and-back trail that splits off of Soldier Pass and heads West to where it dead-ends shortly before an active quarrying operation, where you must turn around and head back the way you came. This trail is relatively smooth, with the only difficulty being a couple of spots with som...
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lake Mountain Powerline Road
Lake Mountain Powerline Road

Lake Mountain Powerline Road

This trail is a smooth road with a few rocky spots that takes you from the West end of Soldier Pass all the way down to Greeley Hill Flats, located just North of Little Moab. This trail tends to be dry and dusty with some spots that may fill with water during periods of rainfall, but most of these s...
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Sage Speedway
Sage Speedway

Sage Speedway

This trail travels through the sagebrush towards the base of the valley behind Soldier's Pass. It mixes fast and flowy sections with a decent amount of whoops. The surface type is mostly sandy-dirt with very few rocks throughout. This is a great route to get the blood pumping and test out your suspe...
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Winter

Beginner ATV trails near American Fork, Utah

Explore ATV-friendly trails near you. These trails are accessible for vehicles up to 50 inches wide, perfect for ATVs and smaller off-road machines.

Learn more about Lake Mountain East
Lake Mountain East

Lake Mountain East

This trail is the gateway to tons of adventure. There are tons of spots off this trail to do some shooting, hiking, mountain biking, relax next to a fire pit, or soak in the beautiful view of Utah Lake with the picturesque mountains in the background. The trail itself is pretty mellow, but is consta...
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop
Hidden Hollow Loop

Hidden Hollow Loop

This is a fun family loop behind Hidden Hollow Elementary in Eagle Mountain. This is a multi-use area, so there are a lot of mountain bikers. This loop takes you to two lookouts. The first one overlooks Utah Lake and the Saratoga Springs Temple, the second overlook is at the Prayer Flags, and this o...
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop

Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek
American Fork Snake Creek

American Fork Snake Creek

This trail is a low risk, high pay out trail with lots of jaw dropping views. The trail could honestly be done in a 2WD sedan if you don't explore any of the side trails. There are lots of picnicking and dispersed camping sites along the way. The trail runs from Tibble Fork reservoir in American ...
Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek

Total Miles
17.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Silver Lake Road
Silver Lake Road

Silver Lake Road

This 9-mile out-and-back dirt road from Tibble Fork Reservoir to Silver Lake is beautiful and boasts mountain views. Make sure to bring your paddleboards and/or kayaks to use at either lake. The road is well maintained and driven by cars and vans but is narrow in a few places-not quite wide enough f...
Learn more about Silver Lake Road

Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer

Beginner UTV/side-by-side trails near American Fork, Utah

Find UTV and side-by-side trails near you. These trails accommodate vehicles up to 60 inches wide, ideal for UTVs, side-by-sides, and wider off-road rigs.

Learn more about Lake Mountain East
Lake Mountain East

Lake Mountain East

This trail is the gateway to tons of adventure. There are tons of spots off this trail to do some shooting, hiking, mountain biking, relax next to a fire pit, or soak in the beautiful view of Utah Lake with the picturesque mountains in the background. The trail itself is pretty mellow, but is consta...
Learn more about Lake Mountain East

Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop
Hidden Hollow Loop

Hidden Hollow Loop

This is a fun family loop behind Hidden Hollow Elementary in Eagle Mountain. This is a multi-use area, so there are a lot of mountain bikers. This loop takes you to two lookouts. The first one overlooks Utah Lake and the Saratoga Springs Temple, the second overlook is at the Prayer Flags, and this o...
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop

Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek
American Fork Snake Creek

American Fork Snake Creek

This trail is a low risk, high pay out trail with lots of jaw dropping views. The trail could honestly be done in a 2WD sedan if you don't explore any of the side trails. There are lots of picnicking and dispersed camping sites along the way. The trail runs from Tibble Fork reservoir in American ...
Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek

Total Miles
17.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Silver Lake Road
Silver Lake Road

Silver Lake Road

This 9-mile out-and-back dirt road from Tibble Fork Reservoir to Silver Lake is beautiful and boasts mountain views. Make sure to bring your paddleboards and/or kayaks to use at either lake. The road is well maintained and driven by cars and vans but is narrow in a few places-not quite wide enough f...
Learn more about Silver Lake Road

Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer

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