Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Salome, Arizona

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Donna's Overlook

This trail starts off of I-10, continuing through the desert to someone pretty fun climb that gets you on top of a ridge where you work your way around to Donna's Overlook. There are three…
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Total Miles
22.1
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Hovatter Road

This road leads out from the town of Salome to where all the trails are. It is a graded dirt road that passes by a mining operation. Typical desert plants of Saguaro, Ocotillo, Palo Verde…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Access Trail

This is a short access trail from Hovatter Road to access several more trails within this trail system on BLM land near Salome, Arizona. The trail is less than a mile long and is wide…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Hs67l

This is 1.2 miles of wide sand wash. It starts near the entrance to the BLM land off of Hovatter Road, and continues in the wide wash mostly going south. The sand can be deep…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Hs65l

This is a very easy road-width dirt trail through BLM land near Salome, Arizona. It goes very straight and flat with a few gradual curves. The surface has shallow bumps and dips and ruts, with…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs68l

This is a fun wash trail for just over 2 miles in the BLM land near Salome, Arizona. The east end starts in a wide sand wash lined with tall trees and bushes, with deep…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs42l

This is an easy desert trail that is mostly flat and straight through the BLM land near Salome, Arizona. It rides past giant ocotillo cactus and scraggly creosote bushes in a remote and barren landscape.…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs64l

This route makes a fun and easy loop through the BLM land near Salome, Arizona, with some mild rocky sections and a couple of great viewpoints. The trail starts out flat through the desert floor,…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs66q

The north end of this trail starts north of Highway 60 and enters a couple of tunnels to go under the highway. The overhead clearance in the tunnels was really low, so watch your head.…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Network

The Network Trail begins with a narrow path that requires careful maneuvering, but soon opens up to a larger network of trails, offering a mix of exploration and open space. Along the way, you'll encounter…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hs62l

This is an easy desert trail for 1.2 miles on BLM land near Salome, Arizona. From the south end, the trail meanders up and over the rolling desert hills, with short climbs and descents that…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs71l

This is a short desert trail less than a mile long that mostly goes straight and flat through the BLM land near Salome, Arizona. It rides through a dry desert landscape of paloverde trees and…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs83m

This is a mile-long ATV trail through the BLM land near Salome, Arizona. The trail is wide like a road, covered in a layer of small loose rocks. It rides through a scenic valley of…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Creosote Run

This is a very easy trail through BLM land near Salome, Arizona. It is wide like a two-track, flowing over the rolling desert hills full of saguaro cactus, creosote bushes, and cholla cactus. The ground…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Saguaro Ridge

The west end of this trail starts in a sand wash and climbs up from the wash onto the nearby hill. It ascends a steep climb full of loose rock on a wide trail like…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Ocotillo

This is an easy and scenic trail through the BLM land south of Salome, Arizona. It’s a wide trail, like a two-track for the entire mile-long route. The western half goes through a flat desert…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

McReynolds Cutthrough

The McReynolds Trail begins with a narrow section that requires careful navigation, with brush and creosote adding to the desert charm. You may encounter some paint damage from vegetation along the path, but it only…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Mine Camp

The Mine Camp Trail offers an adventurous journey that becomes rougher as you progress. Starting off manageable, the terrain gradually increases in difficulty with sections of erosion, water damage, and paint damage from overgrown brush.…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Rollercoaster Ridge

This trail has some steep climbs and descents up the rolling desert hills, making it fun and scenic. It rides past big paloverde trees lining the trail and towering saguaros. This area is very green…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Just for Fun

This trail meanders through the lowlands in the desert, then climbs to 2090 feet in elevation at the highest point. We named this trail just for fun because we take trails to see where they…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Twin Peaks View

The Twin Peaks View trail starts off with a manageable ride but becomes rougher as you progress, with rocky sections that challenge your vehicle's handling. Along the way, you'll encounter wash crossings that add an…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Black Rock Trail

A scenic trail that cuts almost straight from Hillbilly around to Hovatter-Hope Road. Parts are rocky, parts are sandy, typical desert trail. There are lots of flora and fauna to see on the route, as…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Up Over

This is a scenic trail that goes up and over the mountains. Very narrow and not recommended for anything over 60 inches wide. High clearance and 4 wheel drive recommended as well. There are rocky…
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Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi

Narrow Cutoff

The Narrow Cutoff trail lives up to its name with narrow passages that will damage the paint on your rig. Expect guaranteed paint damage from encroaching brush along the route, which does nothing to add…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Northview

The Northview Trail begins at a historic mine scrape, offering a glimpse into the area's mining past. As you progress, you'll pass through tailings left behind from mining activities, adding a unique historical touch to…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Cholla Garden

This trail starts in the hilltops on the east end and descends down to the desert floor. It is a bit more primitive at times, where it doesn’t look as ridden and has fewer tracks,…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Washy Trail

This trail has a lot of shallow wash crossings. It runs along the high-power lines down towards I-10 and the Arizona canal. There are great views of the mountains and rock formations as you head…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

The Happy Action Fun Time Trail

Get ready for a ride full of whoops and wash crossings that'll have you laughing (or swearing) as you bounce through the desert. It's perfect for those who enjoy a little bump and grind on…
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Total Miles
9.6
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hillbilly 1

This trail winds through the Little Harquahala Mountains, starting from I-10, and ending near the town of Vicksburg on Hwy 60. It was given its name because of the hills and valleys you go up…
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Total Miles
17
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Nose Dive

This route takes you from the base of Harquahala Peak to the town of Wenden AZ. There is some fun scenery, lots of quick paced desert trail, and then past a few farm fields on…
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Total Miles
24.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trails Near Salome, Arizona

Donna's Overlook

This trail starts off of I-10, continuing through the desert to someone pretty fun climb that gets you on top of a ridge where you work your way around to Donna's Overlook. There are three…
Learn more about Donna's Overlook
Total Miles
22.1
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Hovatter Road

This road leads out from the town of Salome to where all the trails are. It is a graded dirt road that passes by a mining operation. Typical desert plants of Saguaro, Ocotillo, Palo Verde…
Learn more about Hovatter Road
Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hs67l

This is 1.2 miles of wide sand wash. It starts near the entrance to the BLM land off of Hovatter Road, and continues in the wide wash mostly going south. The sand can be deep…
Learn more about Hs67l
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Hs65l

This is a very easy road-width dirt trail through BLM land near Salome, Arizona. It goes very straight and flat with a few gradual curves. The surface has shallow bumps and dips and ruts, with…
Learn more about Hs65l
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs68l

This is a fun wash trail for just over 2 miles in the BLM land near Salome, Arizona. The east end starts in a wide sand wash lined with tall trees and bushes, with deep…
Learn more about Hs68l
Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Hs42l

This is an easy desert trail that is mostly flat and straight through the BLM land near Salome, Arizona. It rides past giant ocotillo cactus and scraggly creosote bushes in a remote and barren landscape.…
Learn more about Hs42l
Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Salome, Arizona

Hovatter Road

This road leads out from the town of Salome to where all the trails are. It is a graded dirt road that passes by a mining operation. Typical desert plants of Saguaro, Ocotillo, Palo Verde…
Learn more about Hovatter Road
Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Network

The Network Trail begins with a narrow path that requires careful maneuvering, but soon opens up to a larger network of trails, offering a mix of exploration and open space. Along the way, you'll encounter…
Learn more about Network
Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

McReynolds Cutthrough

The McReynolds Trail begins with a narrow section that requires careful navigation, with brush and creosote adding to the desert charm. You may encounter some paint damage from vegetation along the path, but it only…
Learn more about McReynolds Cutthrough
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Mine Camp

The Mine Camp Trail offers an adventurous journey that becomes rougher as you progress. Starting off manageable, the terrain gradually increases in difficulty with sections of erosion, water damage, and paint damage from overgrown brush.…
Learn more about Mine Camp
Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Just for Fun

This trail meanders through the lowlands in the desert, then climbs to 2090 feet in elevation at the highest point. We named this trail just for fun because we take trails to see where they…
Learn more about Just for Fun
Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Twin Peaks View

The Twin Peaks View trail starts off with a manageable ride but becomes rougher as you progress, with rocky sections that challenge your vehicle's handling. Along the way, you'll encounter wash crossings that add an…
Learn more about Twin Peaks View
Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi