
Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Francis, Utah
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Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Francis, Utah
Discover the best beginner-friendly off-road trails near you. These easier, lower-rated trails are a great place to start — browse trail maps, check difficulty ratings, and find your next adventure.

Wide Hollow
Wide Hollow makes its way up the valley into the Hoyt Peak trail system. Some sections are tight and are a little slow-going if you do not want pinstripes. The trail ends up in more of an aspen grove with a few small creeks and pond crossings. Watch out for the cattle when heading up this trail beca...
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Hoyt Canyon
Hoyt Canyon winds up to where Wide Hollow connects, and continues up towards the Hoyt Peak saddle. Expect a dusty trail that continues through aspen and pine trees for the most part. The trail is pretty simple except for 2 small rock gardens that are a little more slow-going. The rocks are not very ...
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FS 80202 - Cedar Hollow
This is a very easy road that most vehicles with more than 6-8 inches of clearance could travel, with the right placement and driving in the right spots. Right after turning off the pavement, there is a parking area where you can unload ATVs and or air down. This trail goes up to open meadows that h...
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Hoyt Saddle Trail
This trail will make its way as far as you can drive up towards Hoyt Peak. Expect a short dusty trail with some medium sized ruts in the ground. There is a lookout before the fence that has a view of some lakes and the side view of Hoyt Peak. Pretty simple trail with some great views of the surround...
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Upper Setting Road
This trail is pretty simple and most cars could make it up to the top. There are a few rocky sections and ruts that exist on the trail. There is one section that is like a shelf road but it is pretty wide and not bad at all. There are many campsites and side trails to go and drive up or hike up, and...
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Little Pole Canyon
This is a pretty simple road that most cars could make it up. The only thing that would make this difficult is some of the deep ruts with thick mud in the springtime. In the summer the puddles and mud are usually dried up but are much deeper and thicker in the spring and fall time. Note that the sid...
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Willow Hollow Ridge
Willow Hollow Ridge Trail connects Campbell Hollow Ridge Road and Mill Hollow Ridge Road. When riding West to East, this trail begins in a wooded burn area and climbs to a field. Here, the trail intersects with Little South Fork Winter Trail. Past the field, you'll enter an aspen forest that climbs ...
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Polly Ridge
This trail takes you from the top of the Polly Springs trail all the way south to get a view over the Heber Valley. It is simple but can be tight in some sections. It has a few sections with trees on one side and a steep drop-off on the other, with little room to spare on either side. This trail end...
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Mill Hollow Ridge - FR 70060
Mill Hollow Ridge mostly runs parallel to Mill Hollow - Duchesne Ridge (FR 70054), but is less busy. This is great for camping because this trail has quite a few short roads leading to primitive camp sites. The road itself can be looked at as either wide enough for one vehicle or narrow enough for t...
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Bear Hollow - FS 70440
Fun little side trail that leads to a beautiful lake. The trail is neither overly difficult nor easy. Expect tight, off-camber sections as well as some rock gardens. Aspen and wildflowers are abound on this trail. At the end, you are rewarded with a natural alpine lake and a great potential camping ...
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Heber Mtn (FR 70096)
Heber Mountain is a quiet, gentle escape into the pines and aspens along a narrow, meandering road. In spring and early summer, meadows filled with fragrant wildflowers may flank parts of the journey. On the eastern half, the vegetation opens to grass meadows and a smoother ride.
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Soapstone Pass Trail
Soapstone Pass Trail is best for people looking to camp and seeking an easy way to get deeper into the Uintas Mountains. This road crosses from Mirror Lake Highway (150) down to 35 through the Uintas at Soapstone Pass. The road is mostly dirt, with climbs up switchbacks through Aspen forests into th...
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Heber Mountain Spur 1 - FS 70055
This trail takes you to the top of Heber Mountain and provides beautiful views of the Heber Valley below. This trail is tame but not graded. It is narrow with no room to pass. Along this trail are plenty of side trails to venture down and find that perfect campsite.
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Duchesne Ridge
The Duchesne Ridge trail is a scenic and great way to access the Uinta National Forest. The area offers plenty of dispersed camping with many graded forest roads to explore. As you venture in and out of the pines and aspens, you'll find many spots to stop and take in the breathtaking views. Note tha...
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Pit & Page Hill (FR 80170)
Pit & Page Hill (FR 80170) skirts the south end of the Pitt & Page Hill peak (elevation 10,230 feet) with plenty of spots for camping among Ponderosa Pines, Lodgepole pines, and Aspens. The trail is more rocky on the east end, with the occasional muddy patch and maybe even a downed tree across the ...
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Mill Hollow - Duchesne Ridge (FR 70054)
Mill Hollow-Duchesne Ridge (FR 70054) is one of the main arteries through this area of the forest. The road is wide enough for cars to pass, and graded gravel. There are some places where the most difficult terrain is washboarding on the road. In the spring, be mindful of deceptively deep snow cover...
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Campbell Hollow - FR70122
Campbell Hollow (FR70122) connects Mill Hollow-Duchesne Ridge (FR 70054) on the east with Mill Hollow Ridge (FR 70060) on the west. This trail is fairly smooth, wide enough for one vehicle. From the east, the trail is wooded with pines and aspens and ascends a little over 1000 feet. At this point,...
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Iron Mine Road 80414
After turning left onto the Iron Mine trail and leaving the main dirt road through the Soapstone area, the road will narrow a bit. It is wide enough to pass another vehicle most of the trail. There are a few sections of the trail where you will find dips and potholes, definitely some washboard. One ...
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Pit & Page S14 (FR 80930)
Wide enough for one vehicle, Pit & Page S14 (FR 80930) is a very rocky road, although relatively easy. Surrounded by lodgepole and ponderosa pines, this short trail connects to other trails to complete a circuit from Lambert Meadows, around Pitt & Page Hill, and back to Lambert Meadows. Cell servi...
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Hogs Back - FR 70094
Hogs Back runs in an east and west direction, with the high point of the trail on the eastern end, being above 10,000 feet in elevation. Needless to say, the views are incredible. Patches of snow may still be in the area as late as July. The trail is mostly dirt with sections of deep ruts and large ...
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Beginner ATV trails near Francis, Utah
Explore ATV-friendly trails near you. These trails are accessible for vehicles up to 50 inches wide, perfect for ATVs and smaller off-road machines.

Wide Hollow
Wide Hollow makes its way up the valley into the Hoyt Peak trail system. Some sections are tight and are a little slow-going if you do not want pinstripes. The trail ends up in more of an aspen grove with a few small creeks and pond crossings. Watch out for the cattle when heading up this trail beca...
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Hoyt Canyon
Hoyt Canyon winds up to where Wide Hollow connects, and continues up towards the Hoyt Peak saddle. Expect a dusty trail that continues through aspen and pine trees for the most part. The trail is pretty simple except for 2 small rock gardens that are a little more slow-going. The rocks are not very ...
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FS 80202 - Cedar Hollow
This is a very easy road that most vehicles with more than 6-8 inches of clearance could travel, with the right placement and driving in the right spots. Right after turning off the pavement, there is a parking area where you can unload ATVs and or air down. This trail goes up to open meadows that h...
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Hoyt Saddle Trail
This trail will make its way as far as you can drive up towards Hoyt Peak. Expect a short dusty trail with some medium sized ruts in the ground. There is a lookout before the fence that has a view of some lakes and the side view of Hoyt Peak. Pretty simple trail with some great views of the surround...
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Beginner UTV/side-by-side trails near Francis, Utah
Find UTV and side-by-side trails near you. These trails accommodate vehicles up to 60 inches wide, ideal for UTVs, side-by-sides, and wider off-road rigs.

Wide Hollow
Wide Hollow makes its way up the valley into the Hoyt Peak trail system. Some sections are tight and are a little slow-going if you do not want pinstripes. The trail ends up in more of an aspen grove with a few small creeks and pond crossings. Watch out for the cattle when heading up this trail beca...
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Hoyt Canyon
Hoyt Canyon winds up to where Wide Hollow connects, and continues up towards the Hoyt Peak saddle. Expect a dusty trail that continues through aspen and pine trees for the most part. The trail is pretty simple except for 2 small rock gardens that are a little more slow-going. The rocks are not very ...
Learn more about Hoyt Canyon

FS 80202 - Cedar Hollow
This is a very easy road that most vehicles with more than 6-8 inches of clearance could travel, with the right placement and driving in the right spots. Right after turning off the pavement, there is a parking area where you can unload ATVs and or air down. This trail goes up to open meadows that h...
Learn more about FS 80202 - Cedar Hollow

Hoyt Saddle Trail
This trail will make its way as far as you can drive up towards Hoyt Peak. Expect a short dusty trail with some medium sized ruts in the ground. There is a lookout before the fence that has a view of some lakes and the side view of Hoyt Peak. Pretty simple trail with some great views of the surround...
Learn more about Hoyt Saddle Trail
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