Great family outing to see a historic trail. Stop at the rebuilt relay station used by the Pony Express riders. Keep an eye open for the wild horse herd; they might be shy but can… Learn more about Dugway Geode Beds
Total Miles
61.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Pony Express Trail Simpson Springs
This is an easy road that follows the historic Pony Express Trail and ends at the Simpson Springs Campground and Pony Express Cabin. There is a great chance you'll see wild horses. Learn more about Pony Express Trail Simpson Springs
Total Miles
23.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Year-round
Ericson Pass Road
The road is one of the main trails to Ericson pass and is generally open year-round. This main trail provides access to many other trails and peaks in the area. May have unavoidable water/mud in… Learn more about Ericson Pass Road
Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi
South Willow Canyon
This is a scenic drive that follows South Willow Creek, leaving the high desert of Tooele Valley and entering the aspen groves. There are 4 campgrounds along this road. The majority of the campgrounds are… Learn more about South Willow Canyon
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Box Elder Canyon South
This is a scenic drive that follows along a canyon in the high desert of Tooele Valley. Warning: The trail has a lot of tight areas through the brush. It is not recommended to take… Learn more about Box Elder Canyon South
Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Mining Fork 4x4
This is a scenic drive that follows along a ridgeline in the high desert of Tooele Valley and drops down into a canyon entering the aspen groves. Warning: The trail has a lot of tight… Learn more about Mining Fork 4x4
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Hastings Pass and Eightmile Spring
Hastings Pass cuts east and west through the north end of the Cedar Mountain range. The roads in this area are well-maintained graded dirt generally wide enough for safe passing. Hastings Pass is narrow and… Learn more about Hastings Pass and Eightmile Spring
Total Miles
16.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Snow Hollow Loop
Smooth, well-maintained road spring through fall with gentle grades. The road will be drifted and be mostly impassable in the winter. Depending on which way you travel the loop, the route will begin or end… Learn more about Snow Hollow Loop
Total Miles
17
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa
Magpie Road to West Canyon Trailhead
This is an older alternate route going up to West Canyon Trailhead. Much like the dirt road that now goes to the trailhead, which is in the Wasatch National Forest lands, it does go thru… Learn more about Magpie Road to West Canyon Trailhead
Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
West Canyon Trailhead Road
For those who might want to get out for a nice day hike, this road leads to the West Canyon Trailhead and has some beautiful views. Most of the year, it's a really easy road… Learn more about West Canyon Trailhead Road
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
West Cedar Mountain Route 4
This is a relatively easy off-road trail that breaks off from Cedar Mountain Road, toward the East. The trail starts off mostly dirt and turns into sand as it winds up one of the ridges… Learn more about West Cedar Mountain Route 4
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
West Mercur Trail
Established easy dirt road that connects from the 73 to Mercur Canyon Highway. There is nothing difficult to note about this road but keep an eye out for water erosion damage off to the sides… Learn more about West Mercur Trail
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Cedar Pass
This trail goes up and over the Cedar Mountain Range. It starts at a gate in a narrow canyon. The canyon is wide enough for most 4WD vehicles; however, it's overgrown in some sections, and… Learn more about Cedar Pass
Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su
Pack Trail 1
This dirt trail snakes its way across the hillside and connects to various other trails in the area. Nothing too difficult or noteworthy about this route. A few dips in the trail may have water… Learn more about Pack Trail 1
Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Indian Feather Loop
This loop breaks off from the main dirt road running parallel to the Cedar Mountain range. It's a pretty tame trail and is mostly dirt and gravel with a few rockier sections. It has several… Learn more about Indian Feather Loop
Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Wi / Fa
Sunshine Canyon Trail
Sunshine Canyon is one of the easier ways to get up into the Five Mile mountain area. A couple of small dips and bumps here and there, but nothing too technical about this section. My… Learn more about Sunshine Canyon Trail
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Pony Express Trail
The historic Pony Express Trail is one of the few domestic overland routes accessible to the public. This route follows as closely as possible to the original trail ridden over 160 years ago on horseback.Make… Learn more about Pony Express Trail
Total Miles
463.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Twelve Mile Pass Road
This long, straight route connects from one valley to another. If you do the entire trail, you will encounter two gates. Both are unlocked for public access, but please be respectful and close them after… Learn more about Twelve Mile Pass Road
Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Pack Trail 2
This short trail connects between the Sunshine Canyon Trail and Rattlesnake Canyon Trail. This trail is a bit interesting, with plenty of rolling dips and small erosion ruts on the trail. Water/Mud holes may be… Learn more about Pack Trail 2
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Black Mountain Road to Tower Site
This is an easy-going road, even when you get to the zig zag's going up to the tower site. Great for Sunday drive to some spectacular views of the surrounding valleys and the Great Salt… Learn more about Black Mountain Road to Tower Site
Total Miles
7.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Long Haul
This long, straightaway trail connects to dozens of other trails in the area, as well as to one of the main dirt roads in the area. Nothing of difficulty to note aside from possible water/mud… Learn more about Long Haul
Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Wayne's Neighbor
This short route connects to several other trails in the area, including the infamous Wayne's World - notorious for advanced rock crawling and broken rigs. The turn-off for this area is just East of the… Learn more about Wayne's Neighbor
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Bit Of Both
A very short route that connects from one set of trails to another. Water/mud holes may be present on the trail in wet conditions. A section has been rutted due to water erosion and may… Learn more about Bit Of Both
Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
By The Way
This connecting route takes you to and through a spiderweb of other trails in the area. The number of off-shoots and alternative trails seemed endless. Nothing of difficulty to note aside from possible water/mud holes… Learn more about By The Way
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Center Stage
This route begins at an open parking lot/staging area and takes you to and through a spiderweb of other trails in the area. The number of off-shoots and alternative trails is endless. Water/Mud holes may… Learn more about Center Stage
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Juniper Lane
This very short connecting route takes you to and through a spiderweb of other trails in the area. The number of off-shoots and alternative trails seemed endless. Nothing of difficulty to note aside from possible… Learn more about Juniper Lane
Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Horseshoe Way
This connecting route leads you through a spiderweb of other trails in the area. Nothing of difficulty to note aside from encountering erosion ruts in a few spots, as well as possible water/mud holes on… Learn more about Horseshoe Way
Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Southside Loop
The trail starts on the south side of the highway and is primarily a pleasant and scenic dirt road. The trail then turns west into the mountain and becomes more rocky and technical. There are… Learn more about Southside Loop
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Up The Hill
This is a very short trail that navigates the face of a small hill. There's a little rock garden section that will briefly test the flexibility of your suspension. This route takes you to a… Learn more about Up The Hill
Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp
Straight Shot
This connecting route takes you to and through a spiderweb of other trails in the area. The number of off-shoots and alternative trails seemed endless. Nothing of difficulty to note aside from possible water/mud holes… Learn more about Straight Shot
Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
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