Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Quartzsite, Arizona

This 6.75-mile trail loops around Granite Mountain, which is just south of Quartzsite. It takes you right by Joseph Cone's Stone Cabin. The track is on BLM public lands. The wildlife possibilities include bighorn sheep,…
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The northern portion of the Old Yuma Road starts in the La Posa West Long Term Visitors Area and ends at 53rd Street near the village of La Paz. It is a flat gravel road…
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This easy two-track, rock trail can be started from either the Dome Rock BLM camping area or the Desert Gardens showgrounds. It leads you to the Tyson Wash cabin and Joseph Cone's cabin. A relatively…
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This is a great way to get from the Dome Rock DNR camping area to the Tyson Wells area without hitting the pavement. It is an easy trail with a decent surface. There are several…
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This trail, combined with the Rockin' Ram Trail - Northern Section, will take you round-trip from Quartzsite to Brenda and back, all on dirt.From Brenda, AZ, take the Spur Loop to Brenda trail west until…
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This 7-mile trail across the desert on the east side of Quartzsite is one of the main trails to go north or south to other trails. It is dusty and very rough in places, but…
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This is a cool, simple, short spur route to an even cooler abandoned miner's dugout cabin that is still mostly intact with artifacts present. There is easy, fairly flat terrain to walk about and explore,…
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The trail is mostly flat with some wash crossings. There was no water or large obstacles on the day we rode. Trail LP207 runs East and West parallel to I-10 and the large power lines.…
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This trail is a wide connector between other trails near the dispersed camping area at Scadden Wash BLM area. The trail is wide enough for two vehicles most of the way, leaving places to pass.…
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This is a quick and easy way to get from La Posa South Long Term Visitors Area or the Rainbow Acres subdivision to see the Petroglyphs and Grinding Holes located on the edge of Tyson…
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LP1944 is short, simple, and easy. This trail gives campers in the Dome Rock BLM area easy access to the Pipeline road. Many trails start from the Pipeline road, which helps access those trails. It…
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This is a well-traveled trail with ATVs during winter months. There is an area marked with red poles designating the nudist area, be advised. Most of this trail is south of it and on dirt…
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This is a mostly wide, gravel and sand wash. Tyson is a big wash that runs north from south of Quartzsite to just south of Parker. Don't let it fool you, during the rainy season,…
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This trail connects LP193 Western Edge Camp Connector Trail and LP189 Rockin' Ram Trail. This trail is wide and flat most of the way. There are shallow washes to cross. I would not recommend this…
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This is a simple and quick way to get to Beer Hill. Beer Hill offers great views of the La Paz Valley, KOFA, and La Paz Village. The top of the hill is dotted with…
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This is a cool, simple, short spur route to an even cooler abandoned miner's mine and stone water tank and cabin foundation. It is still mostly intact with artifacts present. There is easy, fairly flat…
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This trail is like a frontage road. It runs parallel to Interstate 10 between New Water Mountains Trail and Rockin' Ram Trail- Southern section, which is paved. There are some flat parts of the trail,…
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This is a fairly smooth gravel trail, providing quick access to Cholla Road from the Rainbow Acres area. It also connects with 0135B, which leads south to the Cholla Road. There are rocky, open, brush-free…
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This easy gravel road to dirt trail takes you from where the pavement ends on Cholla Road, past the Golden Eye Mine, Potty Lane, La Paz, and on to Highway 95. It is a good…
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This gravel two-track gives you access to several trails leading up to or into the KOFA Wildlife Refuge. It is a popular trail during the winter months, and it does get dusty. There are several…
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0135B is a handy connector to get you from 0135C to Cholla Road and the trails beyond. This gravel two-track is fairly smooth, has no real obstacles to cross other than a few washes. Please…
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This trail is a cut across between Rockin' Ram Trail and West End Preacher Pass Trail. The views from this trail are great. It is a typical trail in the Quartzsite area. There are some…
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This is a quick and easy way to connect to a multitude of trails around the Dome Rock area. It also gives easy access to the trail leading into Deer Run Resort, a popular Quartzsite…
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BLM 0141 is a gravel, 2-track connector that takes you to numerous trails in the mountains south and west of Quartzsite. It puts you near the start of the KOFA View and Deer Run South…
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This is a fun trail running along the power lines in the desert. It is well-travelled running east and west between LP1015 and Rockin' Ram Trail - Southern Section (LP189). The trail is a mixture…
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Easy two-track gravel road that you can access from either the Village of La Paz or from trail LP385. Other than a couple of rutted sections and small wash areas to cross, this is a…
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With easy access from Pipeline Road, this trail gives you great access from the Dome Rock BLM camping area to many trails around the Dome Rock area. It does have a few challenges, several small…
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Old Yuma Road is a flat, mostly 2-lane road, narrowing to 1 lane in sections, gravel road. It is maintained up until the last mile or so. There are several small washes to cross along…
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Just under 4 miles, Sunkist Spur #1 connects Sunkist to West End Preacher Pass Trail. It takes you close to the mountains as you move east away from Quartzsite. In the AZ desert, always be…
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BLM 0102C is a flat, gravel, two-track road that takes you from the Old Yuma Road to Highway 95. This is a 'trail less traveled', so there is brush growing into the trail in places.…
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