Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Hurricane, Utah

Red Cliffs Recreation Area near Leeds, Utah, is an SXS and hiking mecca. This track, which starts out as pavement but turns to sand just a half mile down the trail, takes you to clear…
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East Rim Trail is a scenic route that travels from the base of the Hurricane Cliffs in Warner Valley, crossing over Sand Mountain via the East Rim to the West Rim and ending at the…
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Backdoor to Babylon OHV trail is a 3 of 10 rated trail that provides a cross-country track connecting the Babylon Road (900 North) and the community of Toquerville. The trail starts in Toquerville and ends…
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This sandy trail in the Red Cliffs Recreation Area runs from the parking area by Sand Cove to the southwest. The trail is a good trail in most areas, but in a couple of places,…
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Lower Dunes Road is a connector trail between Water Tank Road and West Frontage Road along the Lower Dunes Road. You can access John's Trail, Sliplock Gultch, and Dixie Springs Cutoff. The surface is primarily…
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This track takes you to the base of the famed Mollie's Nipple on the south end. Mollie's Nipple is a landmark that is visible from all over the valley, and this route takes you around…
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Come and explore the Red Cliffs Recreation Area. This track takes you east of Backdoor to Babylon, in the shadow of the red cliffs this area is famous for, and loops through some deep sandy…
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This 9-mile trail is an excellent way to get south of Hurricane and to the back side of Sand Hollow State Park. The scenery is beautiful, and the road is a fairly good road. It…
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This trail is a well-maintained gravel road that provides a shortcut between the ranches to the south to Hurricane City. It does connect to Highway 59 in the north. However, this route does not take…
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Sky Ranch Overlook is a 2.2-mile out-and-back trail to a scenic overlook rated 2 of 10. This is an excursion trail off of the Hurricane Cliffs Trail. This trail is predominately a dirt track that…
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Almost in the center of Sand Hollow State Park, the West Fenceline runs east and west, and if you like whoops, this is the trail for you! The views to the north of Sand Hollow…
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This trail in the Red Cliffs Recreation Area takes you northeast off of Red Cliffs Rec Area to Virgin River Trail to an overlook of some of the canyons in this area that aren't visible…
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Upgrades to Route 7, which cuts between the state park and Sand Mountain, as well as recently installed gates and fences, have changed the accesses to Sand Mountain. In Utah, OHVs are limited to roads…
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This desert wash is a 5-mile trail south of Sand Hollow/Hurricane, UT, in the shadow of the West Rim of Sand Hollow. You get a good view of Punchbowl Dome, and the trail connects to…
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This trail takes you along the Hurricane cliffs and offers sweeping views of the desert landscape around you. Great views of the plateaus and Little Creek Mountain. Respect any and all gates - you are…
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Gould's Rim on the east side of Hurricane is a mesa from which you can access Smith Mesa, Little Creek Mesa, Flying Monkey, and Rattlesnake Gulch to Toquerville Falls. You can go to Virgin or…
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If ever a trail should be "one way," it's this one! To enjoy it the most, have someone in your group go down and ensure no one is coming up, and then you can fly…
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This wash runs parallel to the Backdoor to Babylon Trail, and it's a good option in places where the Backdoor is eroded enough that the off-camber might cause a rollover. Just drop into the wash…
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Starting at the fence line immediately adjacent to the cattle guard, head towards the cliffs for a short distance before heading south on the single track. This trail appears to have started life as a…
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This roughly 5-mile trail takes you from Goulds Rim Trail or Honeymoon Trail across the top of the mesa to Virgin, Utah. From Virgin, you can access Smith Mesa or Rattlesnake Gulch to Toquerville Falls…
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This easy dirt road takes you across the valley and straight through the heart of mountain bike mecca. There is an endless network of trails in this area and is nearly all public BLM land.…
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This 5.6-mile trail takes you from the Dinosaur Tracks south of Sand Hollow to the top of the East Rim. You go from 3100 feet to over 3600. The trail twists and turns over the…
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Northeast Access takes you from North Old Highway 91 (Main Street in Leeds) south into the Red Cliffs Rec Area. There is a staging area at North Old Highway 91. Trail easily accommodated our 72"…
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This is a fun outing for the family, especially in the heat of the summer, as you can climb up to the Oak Grove Campground and have a cool picnic or take some time to…
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Going up and over one of the high points in the north part of Red Cliffs Recreation Area, you find the overlook of Leeds, Silver Reef, and a fantastic view of Trail, Signal, and Burger…
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Whether the Backdoor to Babylon Trail is crowded, and you want to avoid the traffic, or you're just looking for a different way around, this loop takes you through BLM lands and rejoins Backdoor to…
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This trail takes you to 4500 feet above sea level in the Dixie National Forest. The views include the Harmony Mountains to the north and some of the many canyons in the Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness…
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Another "least traveled" route that goes south into the Dixie National Forest from the Leeds Creek-Cottonwood Trail. We rode this trail in early February, and it had just a bit of mud. This is a…
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This spur runs to the south off of Leeds Cr-Cottonwood Trail, and the Forest Service trail number is #34056 for the first part of this track. We rode beyond the Forest Service trail on a…
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Leeds Creek-Cottonwood Trail runs generally east and west in the Dixie National Forest in the shadow of Trail, Signal, and Burger Peaks. The Vista Loop spur off of this trail is Forest Service Trail #34058…
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