Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Eureka, Nevada

Antelope Valley Road offers a long, fast, and wide dirt track that serves as the main artery for the western side of the valley. The journey begins right off Highway 50 at a massive, well-leveled staging area, an ideal spot for those hauling trailers to unload side-by-sides or motorcycles before div...
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North Antelope Valley Road is a quintessential "Basin and Range" route, tracking along the eastern edge of the sprawling Antelope Valley. This trail provides a magnificent visual experience; if you are heading south, you are flanked by the rising foothills of the Antelope Range to your left and the ...
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This is a pleasant and lightly traveled out-and-back trail that carries explorers from the sweeping flats of Antelope Valley into the technical folds of the mountain foothills. The route offers a classic Nevada "oasis" experience: as you gain elevation, the dry sagebrush gives way to a corridor of g...
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This route takes you from just outside of Eureka Nevada at Hot Spring Hill to Mount Lewis. The route starts out taking you to Bartine Hot Springs, a funny little heart-shaped hot springs that in the summer and fall can be nice to soak in. It then takes you North past abandoned active open-pit gold m...
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North Wallace - Allison (FS 43004) is a premier cross-range thoroughfare, offering explorers a direct and visually stunning way to traverse the rugged Monitor Range without committing to the most extreme high-altitude peaks. This trail acts as a central "backcountry highway" for the region, providin...
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This easy route will reward travelers with scenic views and a trip back in history. Head deep into the hills of White Pine county to the remains of the historic Belmont Mill. The trail is not technical and is suitable for most high clearance vehicles. There is abundant wildlife in the area, be on th...
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The Antelope Valley Connector is an exceptionally smooth and well-maintained high-desert thoroughfare that serves as a vital east-west link across the expansive Antelope Valley floor. If you are looking for a break from the technical rock-crawling of the mountains, this "expressway" provides a low-s...
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The Copenhagen Cutover provides a direct and efficient line across the heart of the Antelope Valley. Emerging from the rugged mouth of Copenhagen Canyon on the western side, the trail "blasts" straight across the valley floor, serving as a link for explorers needing to transition between mountain ra...
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Martin Ranch Road is a pleasant and well-maintained access route that serves as a primary link between the expansive Antelope Valley floor and the technical trails of the high country. The road follows the winding path of Copenhagen Creek, providing a rare riparian landscape in this arid region. As ...
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The Antelope Valley Cutoff Road is a strategic and well-maintained "relief valve" for the southern reaches of the Antelope Valley. This route provides an exceptionally efficient way to transit between the eastern and western thoroughfares of the basin without having to backtrack to more distant inte...
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Brock Canyon is a strategic and highly scenic connector trail that serves as the primary link for creating high-altitude loops with the Charnac Brock system. The northern segment of the trail is a visual standout, winding through a vibrant "green canyon" fueled by a natural spring at the top. This r...
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White Sage is a rewarding and visually diverse trail that carries explorers directly over the crest of the mountain range. This route is a quintessential Nevada "saddle crossing," offering a dramatic transition between the high-desert basins. The trail begins in wide-open fields of aromatic sagebrus...
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Segura Pass is a magnificent mountain passage that serves as a vital corridor between the north side of Little Fish Lake Valley and the expansive Antelope Valley. This route offers a quintessential "Basin and Range" experience, winding and twisting through the rugged saddle that separates these two ...
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Sequra Reservoir is a rewarding out-and-back trail that offers one of the most refreshing sights in the Nevada backcountry: living water. The route transitions from the scorched, dry valley floor into the lower foothill folds, leading to two lovely reservoirs. These ponds are fed by a natural spring...
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Applebush Hill is a lightly traveled out-and-back trail that provides an intimate escape from the valley floor into the rugged, high-desert hills. The route transitions from the vast sagebrush flats into a textured landscape of aromatic Utah Juniper and Pinyon Pine. This is an excellent trail for th...
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Goat Spring is a "short and sweet" out-and-back trail that carries explorers from the open, low-growing scrub brush of the foothills into an intimate forest of Pinyon Pine and Utah Juniper. This route is a fantastic choice for those seeking a quick escape into the timber without committing to a full...
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South Brock Canyon is a spirited and physically demanding trail that carries explorers through the technical folds of the Toiyabe Range. This route offers a series of dramatic vistas that capture the expansive scale of the Great Basin. The journey transitions from open sagebrush flats into tight, in...
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This is a pleasant and efficient two-track trail that provides a direct link between the Monitor Valley trail and South North Woods (FS 43262). The driving is generally low-stress and smooth, allowing you to focus on the spectacular panoramic vistas. To the east, the jagged peaks of the Monitor Rang...
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Grimes Ranch Road South offers a fascinating and varied journey across the expansive Great Basin floor. This route likely served as a primary artery for the region before the modern, well-graded Monitor Valley Road was established. Today, it functions as a more secluded and scenic passage through a ...
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Officially called Need A Name by the Forest Service, this trail would be better called "Wild Horse Ridge". It is a high-altitude out-and-back trail that truly lives up to its reputation as a "hidden gem" of the district. This route carries explorers across a dramatic ridgeline, offering a front-row...
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Antelope Valley Road offers a long, fast, and wide dirt track that serves as the main artery for the western side of the valley. The journey begins right off Highway 50 at a massive, well-leveled staging area, an ideal spot for those hauling trailers to unload side-by-sides or motorcycles before div...
Learn more about Antelope Valley Road

North Antelope Valley Road is a quintessential "Basin and Range" route, tracking along the eastern edge of the sprawling Antelope Valley. This trail provides a magnificent visual experience; if you are heading south, you are flanked by the rising foothills of the Antelope Range to your left and the ...
Learn more about North Antelope Valley Road

This is a pleasant and lightly traveled out-and-back trail that carries explorers from the sweeping flats of Antelope Valley into the technical folds of the mountain foothills. The route offers a classic Nevada "oasis" experience: as you gain elevation, the dry sagebrush gives way to a corridor of g...
Learn more about Faulkner Creek - FS 43266

This route takes you from just outside of Eureka Nevada at Hot Spring Hill to Mount Lewis. The route starts out taking you to Bartine Hot Springs, a funny little heart-shaped hot springs that in the summer and fall can be nice to soak in. It then takes you North past abandoned active open-pit gold m...
Learn more about Hot Spring Hill to Mount Lewis

Antelope Valley Road offers a long, fast, and wide dirt track that serves as the main artery for the western side of the valley. The journey begins right off Highway 50 at a massive, well-leveled staging area, an ideal spot for those hauling trailers to unload side-by-sides or motorcycles before div...
Learn more about Antelope Valley Road

North Antelope Valley Road is a quintessential "Basin and Range" route, tracking along the eastern edge of the sprawling Antelope Valley. This trail provides a magnificent visual experience; if you are heading south, you are flanked by the rising foothills of the Antelope Range to your left and the ...
Learn more about North Antelope Valley Road

This is a pleasant and lightly traveled out-and-back trail that carries explorers from the sweeping flats of Antelope Valley into the technical folds of the mountain foothills. The route offers a classic Nevada "oasis" experience: as you gain elevation, the dry sagebrush gives way to a corridor of g...
Learn more about Faulkner Creek - FS 43266

This route takes you from just outside of Eureka Nevada at Hot Spring Hill to Mount Lewis. The route starts out taking you to Bartine Hot Springs, a funny little heart-shaped hot springs that in the summer and fall can be nice to soak in. It then takes you North past abandoned active open-pit gold m...
Learn more about Hot Spring Hill to Mount Lewis