Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Heber, Utah

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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…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

ATV2 / ATV4 to Cascade Springs Drive

This route encompasses two trails, ATV2 and ATV4 in the beautiful Wasatch Mountain State Park. This route used to start lower down, but recent construction has moved the entrance higher off of Cascade Springs. The…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Center Creek - FR 70309

Center Creek (Ctr Cr) is an access point to the Uinta National Forest from Heber, UT. The majority of this road is Forest Service access with private property on both sides. This means that leaving…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

American Fork Snake Creek

This trail is a low risk, high pay out trail with lots of jaw dropping views. The trail could honestly be done in a 2WD sedan if you don't explore any of the side trails.…
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Total Miles
16.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cummings Parkway Road

Cummings Parkway Road links Cascade Springs Drive with Snake Creek Road (FR 085). The majority of this road is in Wasatch Mountain State Park, but as you approach Snake Creek Road, it will meander into…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Pot Hollow (2037)

Pot Hollow trail runs east from East Ridge Trail and terminates at a forest road in Pot Hollow. After this intersection, it's all forest roads, so this is a dead-end for single track. Riding west…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Old Trench Road (2181)

Old Trench Road connects Ridge Trail to Holman Trail. It essentially is a higher elevation bypass to part of Holman and runs west to east. The single-track trail is mostly smooth as it runs across…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Lake CR Currant Creek (70083)

Lake CR Currant Creek provides access to the Uinta National Forest from Heber, Utah. This road is gravel, wide enough for two lanes of traffic, and provides some camping, high alpine views, and access to…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Mill Canyon Spring, 70180

Starting fairly easy, this trail's difficulty progresses, presenting some beginner to intermediate challenges. It climbs nearly 1,000 feet to about 0.1 miles east of the Mill Canyon Spring. A short walk will take you the…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

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…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

Mill B Road 70093

Starting at the corral at the end of Strawberry River Road (70049), Mill B Road makes its way further up into the mountains with some beginner to intermediate off-road action. The road is wide enough…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

South Fork Little Deer Creek (2252)

This track connects Ridge Trail to Lame Horse near the Alpine Loop Summit Parking Lot. Starting from Ridge, this wooded trail has great flow when traveling downhill. There are a few root sections mixed in,…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Strawberry River Road

The route runs parallel to the picturesque Strawberry River, serving as a primary access point to numerous trails and branching pathways. Comprised of a hard-packed gravel surface, the road features numerous dispersed camping sites along…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fa

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…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Tibble Fork (2041)

From Mill Canyon, this trail runs west and then southeast, climbing about 1,400 feet where it intersects with Ridge Trail. The lower portion running west takes you on a ledge trail through the woods above…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Lame Horse (2055)

Lame Horse runs from the Alpine Loop Summit parking lot to the base of Mount Timpanogos hiking trails. It's a dead end with views of the mountain, but nowhere to go but back towards the…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Strawberry Ridge - FR 70135

Strawberry Ridge (FR70135) is a fairly calm trail with some pretty views and interesting wildlife. The road is wide enough for one vehicle, with places to pass and turn around now and then. Watch for…
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Total Miles
12.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Major Evans

This is a narrow track through pleasant trees. The track switches up the mountainside and provides good views of the surrounding peaks. Since it ends at a locked gate, it needs an hour up, and…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Salamander Flat (2150)

Salamander Flat is a single-track that runs south from Pine Hollow and ends at the Timpanooke parking lot. Riding away from Pine Hollow, it's a gradual descent to the parking lot. This trail is very…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

ATV Trails Near Heber, Utah

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…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

ATV2 / ATV4 to Cascade Springs Drive

This route encompasses two trails, ATV2 and ATV4 in the beautiful Wasatch Mountain State Park. This route used to start lower down, but recent construction has moved the entrance higher off of Cascade Springs. The…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Center Creek - FR 70309

Center Creek (Ctr Cr) is an access point to the Uinta National Forest from Heber, UT. The majority of this road is Forest Service access with private property on both sides. This means that leaving…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

American Fork Snake Creek

This trail is a low risk, high pay out trail with lots of jaw dropping views. The trail could honestly be done in a 2WD sedan if you don't explore any of the side trails.…
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Total Miles
16.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cummings Parkway Road

Cummings Parkway Road links Cascade Springs Drive with Snake Creek Road (FR 085). The majority of this road is in Wasatch Mountain State Park, but as you approach Snake Creek Road, it will meander into…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Heber, Utah

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…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

ATV2 / ATV4 to Cascade Springs Drive

This route encompasses two trails, ATV2 and ATV4 in the beautiful Wasatch Mountain State Park. This route used to start lower down, but recent construction has moved the entrance higher off of Cascade Springs. The…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Center Creek - FR 70309

Center Creek (Ctr Cr) is an access point to the Uinta National Forest from Heber, UT. The majority of this road is Forest Service access with private property on both sides. This means that leaving…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

American Fork Snake Creek

This trail is a low risk, high pay out trail with lots of jaw dropping views. The trail could honestly be done in a 2WD sedan if you don't explore any of the side trails.…
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Total Miles
16.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cummings Parkway Road

Cummings Parkway Road links Cascade Springs Drive with Snake Creek Road (FR 085). The majority of this road is in Wasatch Mountain State Park, but as you approach Snake Creek Road, it will meander into…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa