Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Circle City, Arizona

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Ox Wash Singletrack

This is an entertaining beginner singletrack. This track winds through the desert with some great views and unique cacti to see. There is one hill that is a bit loose with a washout that can…
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Total Miles
15.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Ogden Road

This trail starts at Gates Road just off Grand Avenue. It is a fairly smooth trail for the first half--a full-width dirt road with some small washouts. The second half is split between narrow desert…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Douglas Ranch Road

This is a nice full-width dirt road trail--roughly 20 feet wide for the majority--with a couple of small, hard-packed, sandy areas. There is a gate at the beginning and end of the trail. Please remember…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Castle Hot Springs Road

Castle Hot Springs is a natural hot spring that has an intriguing history as a health resort. In operation since 1896, the original Castle Hot Springs resort was destroyed by fire in 1976. Under new…
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Total Miles
34
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

North Mine Road to Historic Anderson Mill

North Mine Road is an out-and-back trail to the Anderson Mill. Along the main route, the road winds up and down the lower Wickenburg Mountains with amazing views. Once you descend into the wash, you…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Wi

The Giant Triangle

The Giant Triangle, also known as Luke Aux #4, is an old auxiliary Air Force base that was closed down sometime in the 1950s to 1960s. It is now privately owned by a land and…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hassayampa River

The Hassayampa River trail is a wide sandy wash. Great for playing around in the sand, with a lot of smaller shorter trails to explore. You will need an Arizona State Trust Land recreational permit,…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

32137 - Single Track

This route starts just off of North Castle Hot Springs Road, adjacent to a popular camping area. It flows out through the desert valley floor across mostly level ground. You'll encounter some small ascents and…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

Castle Loop

This is a wide trail that makes a 3.4-mile loop on Arizona State Trust Land, accessed from North Castle Hot Spring Road. It's more like two-track width and is more gradual along the base of…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

9232

This trail starts at a gate off of North Castle Hot Springs Road and heads into the rugged desert mountains. The south end starts as a wide trail that is a mix of dirt and…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Wash Alternate - Single Track

This single track alternate trail runs next to the wash route called 9232. If you're not a big fan of wash riding, this is a nice and easy alternative. It runs along fairly parallel to…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

A9416

This mid-width desert trail, ideal for 50" vehicles, starts in the Boulders OHV Area and goes into BLM and Arizona State Trust Land for 2.7 miles. It's a typically fast and flowy ATV trail, with…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

San Domingo Wash

Typical wash with sandy dirt bottom and beautiful views. This is an in-and-out trail with a couple of starting and ending points. You can make it as easy or as difficult as you would like.…
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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Boulders Trail

This is a short segment of narrow trail through the Boulders OHV Area that is most ideal for motorcycles. It goes over a rolling desert terrain of small hills with a few moderate hill climbs.…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

32054 ATV

This is a short ATV trail through a wash that views a mine. From the intersection with the single track, there's an old abandoned car with a sign pointing towards the mine, then the mine…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

31041

The south end of this trail peels off from the climb on 31038. It starts off as a narrow singletrack, with not many tracks, and looks less trafficked. It goes through a couple of overgrown…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

9060

9060 is a short wash trail in the Vulture Mountains Recreation Area that spurs off of the Vulture Mine Loop. The wash is more gravely and hard packed, and pretty wide for most of the…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Carefree Hwy R87 Exit - West Aqueduct Passage

This Is one of the five (5) Exit/Entrance points from Carefree Highway R89 - Use this trail if other Gates are locked. This leads to Wrangler's Nest Trail, West Vistancia Loop, Twin Buttes Trails, and…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

31062

This is an easy 2-mile segment of two-track on a ridgeline through the Hieroglyphic Mountains northwest of Phoenix, Arizona. It's a wide path between the giant cactus plants, with nice views of the rugged mountains.…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

9067 State Trust

This is a nice, easy dirt trail that connects BLM land to a square of State Trust Land. This trail runs the length of the State Trust Land, ending or beginning at a private neighborhood…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

9079 Touching STL

This trail connects BLM land to a square of State Trust Land. Most of the trail is on BLM land, and it is a nice, flat, easy dirt trail weaving through saguaro and cholla. A…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

9067

9067 is a sandy and gravelly wash trail the entire way. The wash is overall really wide and easy but has a few spots that are much tighter between the bushes as well. Watch out…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

9059

9059 is a 3-mile-long full-width trail in the Vulture Mountains near Wickenburg, Arizona. It's mostly a wide dirt road with loose rocks on the surface, ruts, and uneven ground, and mostly a slight downhill from…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

9058 Old Corral

This is a nice and easy dirt trail in an extensive network of other trails in this area. It can get confusing, and some of the numbered trail signs are faded from the sun. This…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

9061

9061 is a narrow, high-clearance trail in the Vulture Mountains south of Wickenburg, Arizona. The road has sections of embedded rock on the surface, lots of ruts straight down the trail, and bits of loose…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

33037 ATV

This mile-long ATV trail is an easier ridgeline trail with great views from high up on the hilltops. The trail has some loose rocks and rain ruts, with hill climbs and descents that are somewhat…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Carefree Hwy R87 Exit - East Passage

This East Passage takes you to an alternative exit in the event the Carefree Highway R87 Trail Gate is Locked (This trail is 1 Mile Long from the end of Wrangler's Nest Trail to Carefree…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

9062

This 4-mile-long section of road is an easy trail ride through the Vulture Mountains perfect for high-clearance vehicles, without many obstacles or notable difficulties. It's mostly an easy and wide dirt road of hard-packed dirt…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

9057 with a Mine

This is a nice, easy, mostly flat dirt trail. It weaves through a lush cholla and saguaro forest. There are stunning views of the mountains all around. This is a very secluded and quiet area…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Box Wash 9056

There is a nice dispersed campsite off the beginning of the trail with easy access for any vehicle. The spot has a lovely view of the mountains. Vehicles must remain on posted routes. The trail…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

ATV Trails Near Circle City, Arizona

Ogden Road

This trail starts at Gates Road just off Grand Avenue. It is a fairly smooth trail for the first half--a full-width dirt road with some small washouts. The second half is split between narrow desert…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Douglas Ranch Road

This is a nice full-width dirt road trail--roughly 20 feet wide for the majority--with a couple of small, hard-packed, sandy areas. There is a gate at the beginning and end of the trail. Please remember…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Castle Hot Springs Road

Castle Hot Springs is a natural hot spring that has an intriguing history as a health resort. In operation since 1896, the original Castle Hot Springs resort was destroyed by fire in 1976. Under new…
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Total Miles
34
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

North Mine Road to Historic Anderson Mill

North Mine Road is an out-and-back trail to the Anderson Mill. Along the main route, the road winds up and down the lower Wickenburg Mountains with amazing views. Once you descend into the wash, you…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Wi

The Giant Triangle

The Giant Triangle, also known as Luke Aux #4, is an old auxiliary Air Force base that was closed down sometime in the 1950s to 1960s. It is now privately owned by a land and…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hassayampa River

The Hassayampa River trail is a wide sandy wash. Great for playing around in the sand, with a lot of smaller shorter trails to explore. You will need an Arizona State Trust Land recreational permit,…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Circle City, Arizona

Ogden Road

This trail starts at Gates Road just off Grand Avenue. It is a fairly smooth trail for the first half--a full-width dirt road with some small washouts. The second half is split between narrow desert…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Douglas Ranch Road

This is a nice full-width dirt road trail--roughly 20 feet wide for the majority--with a couple of small, hard-packed, sandy areas. There is a gate at the beginning and end of the trail. Please remember…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Castle Hot Springs Road

Castle Hot Springs is a natural hot spring that has an intriguing history as a health resort. In operation since 1896, the original Castle Hot Springs resort was destroyed by fire in 1976. Under new…
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Total Miles
34
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

North Mine Road to Historic Anderson Mill

North Mine Road is an out-and-back trail to the Anderson Mill. Along the main route, the road winds up and down the lower Wickenburg Mountains with amazing views. Once you descend into the wash, you…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Wi

The Giant Triangle

The Giant Triangle, also known as Luke Aux #4, is an old auxiliary Air Force base that was closed down sometime in the 1950s to 1960s. It is now privately owned by a land and…
Learn more about The Giant Triangle
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hassayampa River

The Hassayampa River trail is a wide sandy wash. Great for playing around in the sand, with a lot of smaller shorter trails to explore. You will need an Arizona State Trust Land recreational permit,…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi