Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Midway, Utah
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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
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
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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Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek
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
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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Learn more about Old Trench Road (2181)
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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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Learn more about Mill Canyon Spring, 70180
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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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Learn more about Little Pole Canyon
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
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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Learn more about South Fork Little Deer Creek (2252)
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
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
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
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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Learn more about Salamander Flat (2150)
Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3
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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Learn more about Major Evans
Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2
Moderate
Best Time
Su
Silver Lake Road
This 9-mile out-and-back dirt road from Tibble Fork Reservoir to Silver Lake is beautiful and boasts mountain views. Make sure to bring your paddleboards and/or kayaks to use at either lake. The road is well…
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Learn more about Silver Lake Road
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su
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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Learn more about Center Creek - FR 70309
Total Miles
6.6
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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Learn more about Hogs Back - FR 70094
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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Learn more about Wide Hollow
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Left Fork Hobble Creek - FS 70132
Left Fork Hobble Creek (FS 70132) may share the same name as Forest Service Road 70147, but the two roads are quite different. Starting at the intersection where FS 70147, Wing Flat (FS 70619), and…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
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
Left Fork Hobble Creek - FS 70147
Left Fork Hobble Creek (FS 70147) is an easy dirt trail surrounded by pines and aspens. This is mostly a shelf road with some spectacular views of mountains and valleys in the distance. While the…
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Total Miles
13.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa
Jeremy Ranch Road
Best for those looking for a scenic route near Park City, this road provides a "back way" into the Jeremy Ranch area as well as backcountry access to Mormon Flats State Park and the Mormon…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / 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
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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Learn more about Lake CR Currant Creek (70083)
Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp
Wardsworth - FS 70153
This is a short, adventurous route with some rocks, a shelf road, and a tricky little hill. The rocks aren't too bad, but the road is quite narrow. About 1.8 miles into Wardsworth from Left…
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Learn more about Wardsworth - FS 70153
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
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
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
Murdock Bench - FR 70503
Murdock Bench (FR 70503) is a tame, graded connection between CIR - MAIN CANYON (FR 70046) to the north and STRAWBERRY RIDGE (FR 70135) to the south. On the north end, there are quite of…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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
Little Aspen Ridge
This is a short trail that ascends up above some of the homes, with 2 steep grades and some tight, technical areas. This trail almost guarantees pinstripes on most cars. A small vehicle or an…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / 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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Learn more about Heber Mountain Spur 1 - FS 70055
Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su
ATV Trails Near Midway, Utah
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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Learn more about ATV2 / ATV4 to Cascade Springs Drive
Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / 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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Learn more about Polly Ridge
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / 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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Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek
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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Learn more about Cummings Parkway Road
Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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…
Learn more about Mill Canyon Spring, 70180
Learn more about Mill Canyon Spring, 70180
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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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Learn more about Little Pole Canyon
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
UTV/Side-by-Side Near Midway, Utah
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…
Learn more about ATV2 / ATV4 to Cascade Springs Drive
Learn more about ATV2 / ATV4 to Cascade Springs Drive
Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / 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…
Learn more about Polly Ridge
Learn more about Polly Ridge
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / 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.…
Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek
Learn more about American Fork Snake Creek
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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Learn more about Cummings Parkway Road
Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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…
Learn more about Mill Canyon Spring, 70180
Learn more about Mill Canyon Spring, 70180
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
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…
Learn more about Little Pole Canyon
Learn more about Little Pole Canyon
Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa