Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Oak City, Utah

Backdoor to Little Sahara is a 15.3-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located in Millard and Juab Counties. The trailhead is located on Brush Wellman Road a little over 7 miles west from US Highway 6. This trail will lead riders north and eventually enter the western side of the Little Sahara ...
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The Sheep Trail Road is a well-maintained road that gives access to Pahvant Butte. The east end is at the junction of Highway 50 and Highway 100. The south end is off the Clear Lake Road. There are some dunes on BLM land on the east end of the road. In that area, the sand does get blown across the r...
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This trail runs from Old Highway 50 up Long Canyon (Juab County). The trail starts out as a graded, maintained road, but once it starts gaining elevation, it becomes a rocky two-track trail. High clearance is recommended for a few bigger rocks sticking out of the ground, but it may be manageable in ...
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Pahvant Butte Loop is a 30.3-mile point-to-point trail rated 4 of 10 located in Millard County, Utah. The Pahvant Butte Loop is a destination trail which circles the Pahvant Butte, an extinct volcano, which has several unique sites. Pahvant Butte can be seen west of I-15 to those driving either nort...
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This trail is short but worth your time to travel down. While not as difficult as the trail leading up to the turn, it is still a little sandy with a couple of small, rockier sections as you travel across the bowl. As you travel across the bowl, you start climbing until you reach the end of the trai...
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This 25-mile-long trail over Little Drum Pass in the Little Drum Mountains is located just south of the Drum Mountains, starting right outside of Delta, running West over the pass, and ending at the base of the House Range at Swasey Bottom road. This trail can be run in either direction and is a wel...
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Richfield Pioneer Road North is an 11.9-mile (23.8-mile round trip) out-and-back trail rated 3 of 10 located in Millard County. The trail is located within the Fishlake National Forest, Fillmore Ranger District. This trail is also marked as Paiute Side Trail #96 and is popular with the ATV/UTV crowd...
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The Weiss Highway is a gravel road that runs from US-6 near Delta at the east end to the small farm community of Callao in the west. This road provides access to the Little Sahara OHV Recreation area, the Honeycombs, the Prospector OHV Complex, Fish Springs Wilderness Area, the Topaz Mountain Rockho...
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Access road to reach Baker Hot Springs.
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Devils Kitchen is a 2.1-mile (4.2-mile round trip) out-and-back destination trail rated 2 of 10 located in Millard County. The trail is an intermittently maintained road that leads to the Devil's Kitchen Petroglyph site. The road is packed gravel and dirt, and is suitable for any 4WD and most 2WD ve...
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The Squidike Road is a graded gravel road with patches of washboard. It goes around the west side of the Flowell Lava Flow. On the south end, there is a restroom and parking area at the Lava Tubes trailhead. The north end drops out on the Clear Lake Road. From this road, there are many roads where y...
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This out-and-back trail just north of Little Sahara starts in the barren desert and goes into an area much more dense with trees and brush, ending up near Maple Peak in the West Tintic Mountains. The road is recently graded and somewhat maintained; much of the surface is dirt, so it could get slick ...
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Baker Hogs Back Right Fork is a 6.3-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 in Juab County, Utah. The Baker Hogs Back Loop (Baker Springs, Hog Back Road, and Right Fork) is known for two major attractions. The first is the hot spring near the intersection of Baker Hot Springs Road and Baker Hogs Bac...
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This is a smooth but unimproved road that travels North/South along the Eastern edge of Smelter Knolls. This trail provides access to a handful of trails that lead closer to the knoll, as well as a couple that lead up onto the knoll. The trail runs between Tolbert Windmill Road and Little Drum Pass ...
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The Clear Lake Road is a well-maintained, graded gravel road accessible by all vehicles. The east end of the road is located in the town of Flowell, Utah, which is west of Fillmore, Utah. There are no services in Flowell. Fillmore will be the best option for fuel or other amenities. The west end of ...
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The "Desert Mountain Loop" is a newly established trail that offers a straightforward yet picturesque experience for hikers and cyclists alike. The northern portion of this trail connects to Weiss Highway making it a full loop. The trail is predominantly composed of wide flat terrain, a mix of dirt ...
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This trail is short but has some features that make it worth the quick trip. The trail splits off of Smelter Knolls East and heads West to the South side of the knoll, where it then enters the wash and heads a short distance up it. Longer and wider vehicles may have trouble turning around where the ...
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This trail is an easy trail that travels along the West side of Smelter Knolls until it dead ends atop a small hill overlooking the land West of the knolls. As you travel across the side of the knolls, you'll encounter unique rock formations of the cliffs forming the knolls, as well as some higher s...
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This graded gravel road leads to the trailhead for Paul Bunyan’s Woodpile, which is an interesting (and rare in Utah) geographic feature, which is a cluster of lava “logs”. They are about a foot in diameter and up to 15 feet long. The hike up and back is about 1.8 miles, which is mostly uphill.
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This trail travels across the desert landscape, following the powerlines traveling across the open flats. This trail is mostly straight with few turns and it may be tempting to travel at a higher speed, but you must be extremely careful as there are washouts and potholes at points in the road that a...
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Backdoor to Little Sahara is a 15.3-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located in Millard and Juab Counties. The trailhead is located on Brush Wellman Road a little over 7 miles west from US Highway 6. This trail will lead riders north and eventually enter the western side of the Little Sahara ...
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The Sheep Trail Road is a well-maintained road that gives access to Pahvant Butte. The east end is at the junction of Highway 50 and Highway 100. The south end is off the Clear Lake Road. There are some dunes on BLM land on the east end of the road. In that area, the sand does get blown across the r...
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This trail runs from Old Highway 50 up Long Canyon (Juab County). The trail starts out as a graded, maintained road, but once it starts gaining elevation, it becomes a rocky two-track trail. High clearance is recommended for a few bigger rocks sticking out of the ground, but it may be manageable in ...
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Pahvant Butte Loop is a 30.3-mile point-to-point trail rated 4 of 10 located in Millard County, Utah. The Pahvant Butte Loop is a destination trail which circles the Pahvant Butte, an extinct volcano, which has several unique sites. Pahvant Butte can be seen west of I-15 to those driving either nort...
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Backdoor to Little Sahara is a 15.3-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located in Millard and Juab Counties. The trailhead is located on Brush Wellman Road a little over 7 miles west from US Highway 6. This trail will lead riders north and eventually enter the western side of the Little Sahara ...
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The Sheep Trail Road is a well-maintained road that gives access to Pahvant Butte. The east end is at the junction of Highway 50 and Highway 100. The south end is off the Clear Lake Road. There are some dunes on BLM land on the east end of the road. In that area, the sand does get blown across the r...
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This trail runs from Old Highway 50 up Long Canyon (Juab County). The trail starts out as a graded, maintained road, but once it starts gaining elevation, it becomes a rocky two-track trail. High clearance is recommended for a few bigger rocks sticking out of the ground, but it may be manageable in ...
Learn more about Long Juab Canyon

Pahvant Butte Loop is a 30.3-mile point-to-point trail rated 4 of 10 located in Millard County, Utah. The Pahvant Butte Loop is a destination trail which circles the Pahvant Butte, an extinct volcano, which has several unique sites. Pahvant Butte can be seen west of I-15 to those driving either nort...
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