Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Hinckley, Utah

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Baker Hot Springs

Baker Hot Springs is a cool and free little place near Delta, Utah. It is within view of the Intermountain Power Plant. These are three small natural hot pools. They have been built in a…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Mi

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…
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Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi

Dugway Geode Beds

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…
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Total Miles
61.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Richfield-Pioneer Road

The north end is accessed via Willow Creek Canyon Road and follows along the top of the Tushar Mountain Range. The area has several meadows, large Pine Trees, red rock outcroppings, and views of the…
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Total Miles
25.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Willow Creek Canyon Road

Willow Creek Canyon Road traverses nearly 4000 feet of elevation from the Sevier Valley floor to the junction with Richfield-Pioneer Road. The northern end of the road meanders through sagebrush flats dotted with Cedar Trees.…
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Total Miles
9.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

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…
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Total Miles
17
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / 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…
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Total Miles
463.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / 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.
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Total Miles
23.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Year-round

Chicken Creek

This trail starts out in a little town called Levan. The trail follows a gravel road along Chicken Creek. Along the trail, there are great views with cool mountain ledges, and big Aspen and Pine…
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Total Miles
16.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Homansville Pass Road

This beautiful mountain road takes you up and over Homansville Pass and by Pinyon Canyon. Nothing of difficulty to note as this road seems maintained. However, the road may be impassable in winter conditions. A…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / 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…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Elberta Slant Road/Tintic Railroad Tunnel

The Tintic Railroad Tunnel or Elberta Slant Road is a little known, off-road trail in Northern Utah's Tintic Mountains. It is a short trail ride that can be done in most stock vehicles with high-clearance.…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

Willow Creek Road

Willow Creek Road provides access to Fishlake and Manti La Sal national forests from the north end of Sevier County and the south end of Sanpete county. Over it's nearly 17-mile stretch, it gains nearly…
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Total Miles
16.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Deer Creek Trail

Deer creek trail is a really cool trail that you can start just off of the west side of highway 89 between Big Rock Candy mountain and Marysvale Utah or off of the Paiute trail…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Paiute ATV Trail Beaver Creek over the Tushars

The Paiute ATV Trail is a massive trail system with over 2,000 miles to explore. The trails are mainly in the Tushar and Pahvant Mountains. There are so many trails and ways to reach them…
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Total Miles
16.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Ye

Elberta Slant Road

An easy dirt road that makes its way to/from the Tintic Mountains, following what used to be the Tintic Range Railroad. There are dozens of other trails and off-shoots from this main road, as well…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Little Moab North Entrance

Turn South off of West Cedar Valley Road, and onto N 18150 W. Follow the pavement past the Intermountain Regional Landfill, where the road will turn into dirt. Continue following the dirt road till you…
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Total Miles
17.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Black Mountain Road

Black Mountain road traverses Black Mountain starting near the South end of the mountain. The area is made up of mostly Sage Brush and Cedar trees. The views of Salina Canyon to the East and…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Little Lost Creek

The Lost Creek/Sage Flat Road is accessed via the paved Lost Creek Road near the town of Salina. The road provides access to Rex's Reservoir Road and Little Lost Creek. It is a well-maintained gravel…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Scorups Meadow Road

Scorups Meadow Road is open year around. There is a large water crossing crossing on the West end. Caution must be taken during the Winter months. The terrain is relatively flat while traversing the valley…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Soldier Canyon Road

Soldier Canyon trail can be accessed on the north end from the Old Canyon Road in Salina, UT, The I-70 frontage road or Gooseberry Road on the south end. The road stretches for 7.2 miles…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Teah Flat Road

Teah Flat road crosses between Scorups Meadow Road and Lost Creek to Rex's Reservoir Road. Sage Brush and Cedar trees dominate the landscape. Wildlife view opportunities can be plentiful depending on the time of your…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Mona Pole Road

Very fun and not too technical trail. This trail runs between the Nebo Scenic loop and comes out just east of Mona, UT. Mona has a gas station if needed. The trail can be driven…
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Total Miles
14.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cedar Mountain East Ridge

The area is covered in cedar trees, sage brush and grasses. Late Fall and early Winter are the perfect time to make this ride if you're looking for wildlife. The open flats are favored by…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Papa Bear Poker Run 2021

Easy route, can do it in any all wheel drive vehicle, a few mild hills and most rocks under 6". This is a charity run to/from Marysdale Ut, the charity does a different route every…
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Total Miles
62.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

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…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Paiute ATV Trail Bullion Canyon and Bullion Falls

This is a scenic and very easy canyon with a short hike to a cool waterfall and ending at an really cool outdoor mining history museum.
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Year-round

Toll Road to Steve's Pass

The Southern trail head is approximately 5 miles East of Salina, UT. Access is off the I-70 frontage road where access can be made via to small tunnels under the freeway. It is not a…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Log Canyon

This is a great easy trail. Start down a long dirt road. In the high desert. Works its way up into the beautiful canyon and is surrounded by Aspen and Big Pine Trees. If you…
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Total Miles
14.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lower Rocks Road

The road provides access to several small valley's filled with Sage Brush, rocks, and Cedar Trees. Elk make this area home when the snow starts to fly. The lower elevation provides food much later into…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp