Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Kearny, Arizona

Chilto Mine road takes you to around 2,500 feet in about 3 miles. With great views of the valley you start in. The bonus is that it gets a little tougher at the Chilito Mine…
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This biggest portion of this Jeep trail is an easy and relaxing trip on a well-maintained gravel road from Highway 79 south of Florence to Highway 77 at Dudleyville. This is where you can explore…
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Pioneer Pass starts near the center of Globe, circles the south side of Pinal Peak, and ends on Forest Service Road 651 leading to Pinal Peak. Climb to Pioneer Pass at 6,000' elevation, drop into…
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This Jeep trail is 50 miles, including the road up to and down from Pinal Peak and the one out to Madera Peak.This series of easy, scenic roads will take you from Pinto Mine Road…
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Willow Springs Road stands out as one of the best-maintained main arteries in the area, providing a smooth and easily navigable route. This trail accommodates larger vehicles quite comfortably, including motorhomes and campers, especially in…
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Freeman Road serves as a vital artery in the area, characterized by its wide track and well-maintained surface. This trail provides convenient access to numerous branching routes and trails across the scenic desert landscape. Travelers…
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M0776 is an inviting and generally wider access route that leads you back to the M0775 loop trail sections on the western side of Black Mountain. This trail traverses open-range land, so it's essential to…
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M0777 is a captivating trail that branches off from the main graded Freeman access route, leading you south into the enchanting foothills on the western side of Black Mountain. As you begin your journey, you'll…
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Softridge Trail is a narrow, winding path that keeps drivers engaged with sections of erosion leading to off-camber stretches. Careful navigation is required, especially in tighter areas where the terrain shifts. The reward at the…
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The Owls Wash Trail offers a dynamic ride with constant shifts in terrain as it weaves in and out of washes. Narrow sections require precise driving, and vegetation along the route may lead to potential…
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"Good Enough For The Cows" is an aptly named trail where you'll often find evidence of bovines frequenting the area, particularly around the dry mud puddles and cholla fruit--a surprising delicacy for them! This trail…
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The M0780 Trail is a mellow, one-lane route with easy driving and no obstacles. It features smooth, mild wash crossings that add a bit of character to the trail without challenging conditions. Erosion is present…
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Paisano's Pathway is a rugged, one-lane desert trail that winds through rolling hills and iconic saguaro-studded landscapes. The route features rocky sections, erosion, and ruts that add some challenge to the drive. Named for the…
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Coyote Peak South is a delightful, shorter desert trail that connects to the Coyote Peak West trail, creating an enjoyable loop for off-road adventurers. This narrow dirt trail meanders alongside the southern edge of Coyote…
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Crescent Trail is a short and sweet route that boasts multiple opportunities for pulling off and enjoying the beauty of the desert. With ample dispersed camping spots, it is an inviting option for those looking…
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Coyote Peak West is a short out-and-back trail that promises an engaging, albeit narrow, adventure. Rated as a 2, this trail is designed primarily for single-vehicle passage, so larger vehicles may find themselves dealing with…
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Freeman Pipeline Trail is a narrow dirt path that traces the gas line route through the picturesque desert landscape. With signs marking the way, this trail is easy to follow as it meanders through the…
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Begin at the east end of the airport and follow the trail to the Wagon Tracks. Head south across Queen Creek. The creek can have a natural flow of water after heavy rain, but it…
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Chasing Cholla is a curvy trail offering an inviting adventure, especially for beginners looking to enhance their off-roading skills. With a couple of easy rock obstacles along the way, this trail provides just enough excitement…
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A trail to some historical graves and a fantastic viewpoint. A pretty drive even if you don't care for the history, but we recommend checking the history section below. From US 60, go directly across…
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M0787 is a quieter trail compared to some of the more popular routes in the area, offering a chance to escape into a peaceful desert environment. As you travel this route, you'll find that the…
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Quail Run is a well-traveled two-track trail that serves as a decent access route through the area, combining ease of travel with a hint of excitement. This trail balances fun with functionality, as it's clear…
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The trail is narrow with few areas to pass. There is a lot of cholla, saguaro, and ocotillo in this area. Spring and fall are great times to do this trail as the desert is…
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Just outside of Superior, Arizona, you can experience some Wild West, Wyatt Earp lore. The legendary cowboy was involved in the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Multiple movies have been made about him, but…
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Gato Tank Norte is a pleasant and easy connector trail, similar to many other routes in the area, offering a smooth ride with some fun features. As you traverse this trail, you'll notice sections with…
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M0786 is an engaging trail characterized by primarily narrow dirt paths that wind through a vibrant landscape rich with desert flora. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter an array of desert plants that can…
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The Monastery Fenceline Trail follows a narrow path alongside a fenceline, offering a unique and scenic route. Expect multiple wash crossings that can change conditions after weather events. The trail consists of packed dirt with…
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Lovetta's Loop begins with an exciting transition from Goff's Trail, quickly dropping into a sandy wash that sets the tone for the adventure ahead. As you navigate this twisting and turning route through the deep…
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Under Pressure is a delightful side shoot trail that follows a section of the gas pipeline running through the area. This path presents a generally easy and enjoyable experience, punctuated by gentle humps to crest…
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Brady Loop is a well-loved, easy trail that serves as a fantastic gateway to the Lower Tank and Corral area, providing access to a plethora of enjoyable dispersed camping spots. It's not uncommon to spot…
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