Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Casa Grande, Arizona

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Eloy Canal Trail

The Eloy Canal Trail travels along the edge of the Arizona state water system on dirt roads parallel to the water. There are trails on either side of the water, with many bridges across. Additionally,…
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Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sawtooth Mountain Loop

AZ State Trust permit required. This scenic trail circles around the Sawtooth Mountains. It is on BLM and AZ State Trust and skirts private land. You will experience forests of cholla, saguaro, and large pear…
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Total Miles
22.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sawtooth Powerline Trail

This powerline trail provides access to the West Silverbell Mountain Loop from the Sawtooth Mountain Loop. Other side trails give access to the Silverbell Sasco loop as well. This is a massive backcountry area with…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

North Picacho Mountains Loop

This segment of trails is a fun and easy loop to introduce exploring the North Picacho Mountains. Traverse sandy, gravel, and slightly rocky trails through backcountry cactus forests with clear views of Newman Peak. Some…
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Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Backway to Waterfall

This easy backway to the waterfall trail makes for a fun drive with plenty of stops throughout. Along the way, you will find small and large rock features that will be great for stops for…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

West Silverbell Mountain Loop

Explore a relatively easy trail meandering through quintessential Sonoran Desert landscapes. The trail is mostly smooth and has a good flow to it, with a handful of rockier sections. There are great views of the…
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Total Miles
23.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Bh1278 Singletrack

This dirt bike trail is a true singletrack through the BLM land north of Interstate 8, compared to the many wide wash trails. It goes through a flat desert terrain for 0.8 miles, on a…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Bh1270

This is a 2.2-mile-long desert trail through the BLM land north of the Table Top Wilderness and Interstate 8. The east end of the trail departs from a more major desert road (Bh1271), and it…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Barnes BLM Inlet

Barnes Rd Entrance to BLM Lands and Trails, Barnes Rd Staging area also here on the right and left side of the trail, lots of room for truck/trailer and unloading. There is a nice view…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Desert Valley BLM Inlet

This trail connects Desert Valley Road to numerous BLM trails and to the Vekol Wash, which are popular 4x4, SxS, and horse riding areas. One of the southern forks also leads to The Waterfalls Trail…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

Hidden Valley Wash

This is a fun dirt bike trail through BLM land near the Hawk Hills. Although less than a mile long, it has some fun rocky sections that make it more interesting for the average rider.…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

6767G2

This is a fun little offshoot trail that leads down to a water tank and then to a wash. The trail is narrow, so full-size vehicles will get some deep scratches. There are no obstacles…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Hidden Valley

This is a 1.3-mile-long segment of primitive dirt bike trail through BLM land, accessed off of BLM Route 1273. The trail is lightly trafficked and faint at times, and will require some good navigation and…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Top Of The World

This is a short leisurely cruise through the desert. It is great for beginners, sightseeing, or testing out new parts. Parts of this trail pass through Arizona Trust Land, so a pass is required. The…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Haley Hills West Leg

This is a connection that links the Upland BLM Inlet Trail, Booth Hills Trail, and several nearby dirt roads. This makes it possible to get to the Booth Hills trail from Upland Street and vice…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Hidden Valley Road

This is a road-width trail through BLM land that connects BLM route Bh1367 to private property. The trail is unmarked and looks like it gets used by full-width vehicles. It is a mix of sand…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

8042B

This is a short trail, 0.8 miles long, on the edge of the Table Top Wilderness and BLM land, easily accessible from the Sonoran Desert National Monument Staging Area. It's mostly an easy desert trail…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

8042

BLM route 8042 starts on the north end as a narrower trail between a couple of paloverde trees, with branches sticking out into the trail. After the initial entrance, it opens up as it goes…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Bh1270 Wash

This is a 2-mile-long wash trail through BLM Land north of Interstate 8. The north end starts at the boundary of Arizona state trust land and BLM, accessed through a spur off the Vekol Wash.…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Power 11

This wide and easily navigable powerline trail offers a smooth ride through the Arizona desert. With gentle, rolling terrain and no major obstacles, it's an ideal route for a relaxed off-road experience. The open path…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Access Junction

Access Junction is a narrow, sandy trail that offers a fun, curvy ride with plenty of twists to keep things interesting. While tight in some sections, the route remains obstacle-free, making it an enjoyable drive…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Vekol Wash I-8 Bridge Crossing

This is the leg of the Vekol Wash from Vekol Valley Road, Continuing South, crossing under the I-8 Bridge, and continuing into other trails leading further south; there is also a curve to the west…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Grumble Wells Road

Grumble Wells Road follows a fenceline through the desert, offering a narrow path at points that requires some maneuvering. While there are no major obstacles, erosion and wash crossings add a bit of challenge to…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sonoran Desert 8009

Take Freeman Road exit about 17 miles east of Gila Bend. BLM. Camping is available, but put some distance between yourself and the interstate. It is an easy drive, though clearance is necessary in some…
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Nw2006

Nw2006 is located to the East of Arizona State Route 79. This is the main North/South connection between WhoopDeDo Roller Coaster and Box Canyon trails. This dirt trail is wide and suitable for full-size vehicles.…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Monastery Fenceline

The Monastery Fenceline Trail follows a narrow path alongside a fenceline, offering a unique and scenic route. Expect multiple wash crossings that can change conditions after weather events. The trail consists of packed dirt with…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Middle Mountain North

Middle Mountain North is a wide, easygoing trail with a smooth, flowy feel, making it a great option for a relaxed off-road drive. While there are no major obstacles, expect some ruts and mild erosion…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Junction to Middle Mountain

This narrow connector trail weaves through dense desert vegetation, including cactus and palo verde, making paint damage a possibility. The terrain is rugged, with ruts, erosion, and off-camber sections that require careful navigation. Ditches along…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

New Power Road

New Power Road is a powerline-cutthrough trail that offers a smooth drive with no obstacles to navigate. Expect dips and sections of erosion that add a bit of variety to the terrain. The road serves…
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Total Miles
15.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Holy Hill

The Holy Hill Trail is a winding, flowy route that keeps drivers engaged with tight turns and narrow sections. Erosion has led to some off-camber stretches, requiring careful navigation in certain areas. The trail weaves…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trails Near Casa Grande, Arizona

Eloy Canal Trail

The Eloy Canal Trail travels along the edge of the Arizona state water system on dirt roads parallel to the water. There are trails on either side of the water, with many bridges across. Additionally,…
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Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sawtooth Mountain Loop

AZ State Trust permit required. This scenic trail circles around the Sawtooth Mountains. It is on BLM and AZ State Trust and skirts private land. You will experience forests of cholla, saguaro, and large pear…
Learn more about Sawtooth Mountain Loop
Total Miles
22.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sawtooth Powerline Trail

This powerline trail provides access to the West Silverbell Mountain Loop from the Sawtooth Mountain Loop. Other side trails give access to the Silverbell Sasco loop as well. This is a massive backcountry area with…
Learn more about Sawtooth Powerline Trail
Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

North Picacho Mountains Loop

This segment of trails is a fun and easy loop to introduce exploring the North Picacho Mountains. Traverse sandy, gravel, and slightly rocky trails through backcountry cactus forests with clear views of Newman Peak. Some…
Learn more about North Picacho Mountains Loop
Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Backway to Waterfall

This easy backway to the waterfall trail makes for a fun drive with plenty of stops throughout. Along the way, you will find small and large rock features that will be great for stops for…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

West Silverbell Mountain Loop

Explore a relatively easy trail meandering through quintessential Sonoran Desert landscapes. The trail is mostly smooth and has a good flow to it, with a handful of rockier sections. There are great views of the…
Learn more about West Silverbell Mountain Loop
Total Miles
23.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Casa Grande, Arizona

Eloy Canal Trail

The Eloy Canal Trail travels along the edge of the Arizona state water system on dirt roads parallel to the water. There are trails on either side of the water, with many bridges across. Additionally,…
Learn more about Eloy Canal Trail
Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sawtooth Mountain Loop

AZ State Trust permit required. This scenic trail circles around the Sawtooth Mountains. It is on BLM and AZ State Trust and skirts private land. You will experience forests of cholla, saguaro, and large pear…
Learn more about Sawtooth Mountain Loop
Total Miles
22.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sawtooth Powerline Trail

This powerline trail provides access to the West Silverbell Mountain Loop from the Sawtooth Mountain Loop. Other side trails give access to the Silverbell Sasco loop as well. This is a massive backcountry area with…
Learn more about Sawtooth Powerline Trail
Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

North Picacho Mountains Loop

This segment of trails is a fun and easy loop to introduce exploring the North Picacho Mountains. Traverse sandy, gravel, and slightly rocky trails through backcountry cactus forests with clear views of Newman Peak. Some…
Learn more about North Picacho Mountains Loop
Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Backway to Waterfall

This easy backway to the waterfall trail makes for a fun drive with plenty of stops throughout. Along the way, you will find small and large rock features that will be great for stops for…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

West Silverbell Mountain Loop

Explore a relatively easy trail meandering through quintessential Sonoran Desert landscapes. The trail is mostly smooth and has a good flow to it, with a handful of rockier sections. There are great views of the…
Learn more about West Silverbell Mountain Loop
Total Miles
23.7
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi