Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Pilot Rock, Oregon

This is a road up a rocky ridge from the valley. You will see blue mountains with views into the valleys below. The road can be challenging as it is rough and rocky. It has…
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Starting out on the Frazier Campground side, enjoy a nice mix of rocky shale, flowing dirt, and technical hill climbs perfect for a good long family ride. As you wrap around the west side of…
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FS 5312 is a 6.7-mile point-to-point trail beginning at its intersection with FS 53 and terminating at FS 5320. The road surface is wide, well-maintained, and generally smooth, with some sections of washboarding and water…
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FS 5316 is a 15.9-mile out-and-back trail branching off FS 53 and winding through the Umatilla National Forest before terminating at a private property boundary 1 mile past Potamus Point. The trail is wide, gravel,…
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Spring Mountain is a 2.8-mile out-and-back route that begins as a wide road before narrowing to a single-lane gravel track. The route features numerous potholes and passes through wide, open grassy areas. The mapped trail…
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FS 5327 is a 9.6-mile out-and-back trail that begins at an intersection with FS 53, providing access to Divide Well Campground before ending at a gate at a private property boundary. The trail is a…
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Corporation Road South is a 7.4-mile out-and-back route due to a large washout that has rendered the road impassable to most vehicles and prevents through travel to Pendleton. The route descends 2000 feet into a…
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FS 2015 is an 8.3-mile point-to-point gravel road connecting FS 5316 with FS 2104. Starting from the east at the intersection with FS 2104, the trail descends into a canyon with steep sections in areas…
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Crampton Road is a 9.7-mile point-to-point route that begins as a wide gravel road with some mild ruts and larger potholes. As the route climbs, it becomes rougher and rockier, with conditions deteriorating near the…
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Black Mountain Road is a 17.9-mile out-and-back single-lane gravel route. The road is tight and brushy in sections, with areas of larger gravel and occasional potholes that make it unsuitable for low-clearance vehicles. Along the…
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Snag is one of the longer dirt bike trails in the Mount Emily Recreation Area, winding through the forest for 3.5 miles with constant tight turns. It can be ridden in either direction and will…
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Vaca Loop is a 2.3-mile loop trail that can be run in either direction. The route follows a dirt road with some decent-sized potholes, embedded rock, and mild brush encroachment in narrower sections. The trail…
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Skyline Road is a 29.3-mile point-to-point route that begins as a well-maintained two-lane gravel road before narrowing to a single-lane section at higher elevations, where the surface becomes rougher. The route climbs to approximately 5,816…
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Hawk Eye is a 1.4-mile point-to-point trail that provides access to several other routes within the park. The trail is generally smooth and approachable, with some embedded rock mixed throughout the route. Hawk Eye offers…
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Training Day is a short and easy SxS trail for vehicles 65 inches or less in the Mount Emily Recreation Area. It is a gradual descent from north to south, on a wide dirt trail…
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Round About is an easy SxS trail for vehicles 65 inches or less in the Mount Emily Recreation Area that makes a 1.4-mile-long loop, accessed by Crampton Road. The trail is a bit overgrown with…
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Hillside Ride is a fun single track through the Mount Emily Recreation Area. The north end starts at an intersection with Dead Bull singletrack, and it climbs up a hill and starts winding through the…
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Down Low is an easy SxS trail for vehicles 65 inches or less in the Mount Emily Recreation Area. From the south entrance, it descends down from Forest Road 208 into a forest of ponderosa,…
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Bingo Bongo is a fun and scenic SxS trail for vehicles 65 inches or less in the Mount Emily Recreation Area. Although short, the trail has some fun curvy rock sections and a scenic view…
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Mount Emily Road is a 3.6-mile point-to-point dirt route that begins as a wider road in the lower sections before narrowing and becoming more heavily rutted toward the top. The upper sections feature severe rutting…
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Mainline is a 4.8-mile point-to-point trail that provides access to many other routes within the park. The trail can be moderately steep in places, with loose rock, embedded rock, and several heavily rutted sections throughout.…
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Trail 319 is a fast and flowy dirt bike trail through the Mount Emily Recreation Area. It is mostly a smooth dirt trail, not too narrow, that winds through a scenic forest with open meadows…
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Old Mill is a 1.2-mile point-to-point trail with a dirt surface and several rougher sections featuring large embedded rock. A couple of steep climbs are present along the route, including a steeper section near the…
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Ridgeline is a short but very scenic dirt bike trail in the Mount Emily Recreation Area that rides along the edge of the mountain with views overlooking the rural valley below and towards the Wallowa…
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FS 2106 is a 4.7-mile out-and-back trail branching off FS 2105. The route winds through clear-cut areas, transitioning into new-growth forests before terminating at a small turnaround. With numerous spur trails and open areas for…
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FS 3120500 is a 3.6-mile point-to-point single-lane dirt road that winds through areas of new forest growth within the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The route is narrow and rough in places, with a small creek crossing…
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Highline is a 1.7-mile point-to-point trail connecting Mount Emily Road and Mainline, providing an alternate route into MERA. The route features light rutting, embedded rock, and mild brush encroachment, along with views overlooking La Grande.…
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Swale Trail is a 7.8-mile point-to-point trail that branches off FS 21 before reconnecting later along the route. Starting from the northeast end near Dutch Creek Guard Station, the trail climbs out of the valley…
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Ruckle Road is a 9.9-mile point-to-point route that begins as a wide gravel road before narrowing to a single-lane track. The first 4.3 miles pass through several parcels of private property, after which the route…
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Ladd Canyon Sno-Park Trail. This mountain trail begins at the Sno-Park in Ladd Canyon and mostly follows Forest Service roads, making it an easy and accessible route. It’s perfect for a day trip—whether you’re heading…
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