Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Crooked River Ranch, Oregon

OHV Trail #10 is an easy 6.5-mile loop through sagebrush and juniper. Expect mostly hard-packed dirt with scattered embedded rocks, low rock ledges, and one short hill climb. Open to dirt bikes and ATVs (under 50" and 800 pounds) only, this scenic trail is well suited for beginner and intermediate r...
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This is a dirt road used to access Gray Butte and the adjacent Henderson Flats OHV system from US-97. This area is popular with equestrians, hikers, mountain bikers, and the UTV and moto crowd, all using nearby trails specific to the different activities. Expect traffic. It's occasionally snowbound ...
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This is a combination of gravel roads and dirt two-track accessing the Crooked River National Grasslands from nearby Madras. It is named after a spur that accesses a hill with a great overlook of nearby Haystack Reservoir. There are multiple cattle gates along this track and throughout the area. Mak...
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This is an unmaintained dirt road accessing Gray Butte Trailhead and other nearby trails in the Crooked River National Grasslands just north of Gray Butte. There are numerous dispersed camping spots along this road often used by climbers visiting nearby Smith Rocks. This road climbs up over 4,000 fe...
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Easy, unmaintained dirt road accessing Gray Butte Trailhead and other nearby trails in the Crooked River National Grasslands just West of Gray Butte. There are numerous dispersed camping spots along this road often used by climbers visiting nearby Smith Rocks. This road climbs up over 4000', so expe...
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Trail 74 is a 1.6-mile route beginning on a flat mesa top with easy dirt terrain. The trail crosses Trail 73 and a few roads before a semi-steep descent off the mesa near the intersection with Trail 73. It features whoops and mostly smooth dirt with scattered loose rocks. The landscape includes juni...
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Trail 73 is an easy 1.7-mile single-track connector between Trails 75 and 72. The trail features mostly dirt terrain with scattered embedded and loose rocks, along with lots of whoops. The profile is very gradual with small hills up and down. Trail 73 crosses Trail 74 about halfway through.
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Trail 75 is a 1.6-mile loop starting from the intersection with Trail 74, running along a flat mesa top with expansive valley views, especially as it rides along the mesa's edge. The trail includes tight sections weaving between trees and areas with more embedded rock, providing a mix of flow and te...
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Trail 72 is an almost 3-mile-long dirt bike-only route that runs between Trails 71 and 74. It features tight curves and requires precise maneuvering through trees, with narrow gaps that might catch your handlebars if not careful. The trail is mostly smooth dirt with small jagged rocks scattered thro...
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Trail 91 winds tightly through junipers along the flat top of a mesa, offering a fast and flowy ride with plenty of tight maneuvers. The trail surface is mostly smooth dirt, with occasional embedded rocks adding some light technical elements. It's a fun, engaging single track that keeps riders activ...
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Steep, rocky road accessing the communications towers on Gray Butte. This road starts at Gray Butte Saddle at roughly 3700 feet and climbs to almost 5100 feet at the summit. The gate at the lower end is occasionally locked. There are dispersed camping spots on this road near the Gray Butte Saddle Tr...
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Trail 70 is a short, less than half-mile dirt bike-only route that leaves the staging area to connect with several other single tracks. It runs narrow through junipers and sagebrush, featuring numerous whoops and infrequent embedded rocks. The trail crosses the paved Barr Road, so caution is advised...
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Trail 71 is a 4.5-mile narrow singletrack winding through the eastern half of the Buckhorn trail system. It traverses low alpine and high desert terrain dominated by sagebrush and junipers. Riders should be prepared for scraggly tree branches extending into the trail, scattered loose and embedded ro...
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Trail 95 is a long, 2.7-mile easy single track that weaves narrowly through bushes across flat high desert terrain. The trail features tight curves and minor scattered rocks, but remains gradual with only a few small hills up and down, making it accessible for riders seeking a relaxed and scenic rou...
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Fun little loop trail from/to the Buckhorn Staging Area. Our group had Riders of all ages and Bike sizes, from 50cc to 800cc, and even some Elite Coleman Minibikes! All are welcome in this trail system full of sandy trails and rock gardens. The Staging area has bathrooms, picnic tables, and great ar...
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Trail 90 is a narrow, half-mile single-track starting near the Buckhorn staging area. It winds through sagebrush and juniper trees with a highly curvy layout. The trail features embedded large rocks forming ledges under a foot tall, primarily on flat sections, keeping the difficulty low. The overall...
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Trail 96 is a short, less than half-mile spur off Trail 95, running as a narrow single track through high desert terrain with junipers. It features huge whoops, minor rocks, and tight maneuvering between trees, but remains easy overall. The north end connects to a full-width dirt road, offering a qu...
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Trail 55 is a very easy 0.7-mile trail starting from the North Barr staging area. It's flat and winding through sagebrush and juniper, with sandy dirt, whoops, and only minimal embedded rock. The wide trail and good visibility make it ideal for beginners and kids. It makes an introductory loop with ...
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Fun, flowy, banked turns leading to an abandoned quarry. Some slight rock garden areas to pass through at the beginning of the trail. Once you get to the quarry, you can challenge your vehicle on a handful of natural obstacles and check out the shooting area on the south/east of the quarry.
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Trail 51 is a very easy, flat route of less than half a mile, beginning at the North Barr staging area. The trail consists of sandy dirt with whoops and a few minor embedded rocks, winding through western juniper trees. Riders pass slowly through a fence near the start. As one of the initial trails ...
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OHV Trail #10 is an easy 6.5-mile loop through sagebrush and juniper. Expect mostly hard-packed dirt with scattered embedded rocks, low rock ledges, and one short hill climb. Open to dirt bikes and ATVs (under 50" and 800 pounds) only, this scenic trail is well suited for beginner and intermediate r...
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Fun little loop trail from/to the Buckhorn Staging Area. Our group had Riders of all ages and Bike sizes, from 50cc to 800cc, and even some Elite Coleman Minibikes! All are welcome in this trail system full of sandy trails and rock gardens. The Staging area has bathrooms, picnic tables, and great ar...
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Trail 55 is a very easy 0.7-mile trail starting from the North Barr staging area. It's flat and winding through sagebrush and juniper, with sandy dirt, whoops, and only minimal embedded rock. The wide trail and good visibility make it ideal for beginners and kids. It makes an introductory loop with ...
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Fun, flowy, banked turns leading to an abandoned quarry. Some slight rock garden areas to pass through at the beginning of the trail. Once you get to the quarry, you can challenge your vehicle on a handful of natural obstacles and check out the shooting area on the south/east of the quarry.
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Fun, flowy, banked turns leading to an abandoned quarry. Some slight rock garden areas to pass through at the beginning of the trail. Once you get to the quarry, you can challenge your vehicle on a handful of natural obstacles and check out the shooting area on the south/east of the quarry.
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This is a really fun trail to hit with almost any vehicle. Sprinter-type vans would be too tall for some of the low-hanging trees. Starting out at the staging area, travel West across the rocky powerline road until you hit the trailhead. The trail consists of rock gardens and fast sandy flow trails.
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Welcome to Cline Buttes OHV Trail 27, a highly convenient and heavily utilized access route that stretches from the main OHV play area to the far western boundary of the trail system. This mostly wide, double-track dirt road primarily follows a prominent set of large wooden powerline poles, guiding ...
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This is a narrow, one-lane dirt trail that dead-ends at a private property closed gate of a firing range. The trail initially climbs up the ridge 156 feet in elevation and levels out. The trail has some rock gardens and boulders up to a foot that you will have to climb over while navigating tight tr...
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