Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Solomon, Arizona

Ss1006 begins at either Ss1004 or Ss1009. This trail is a sandy gravel trail that starts narrow and runs through overgrown creosote. You’ll notice nearby playground areas where offroad vehicles tackle short, steep desert sand hill climbs. Recommend High-clearance; 2WD and 4WD vehicles are capable. A...
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BLM SS1020 starts at BLM SS1019 and runs east and west along the Gas line above the wash. This trail is a great Connector trail and another way to skirt around the washes if they should become flooded. This is another trail much less likely to become flooded. The trail has some ruts and small draina...
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Trail Ss1025 begins off Highway 70 near San Jose, Arizona, climbing a short shelf road before transitioning into an easy gravel route across the desert toward Hakel Road. The trail isn’t technical, but the shelf section right off the highway is narrow — watch carefully for oncoming traffic since the...
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Ss1022 starts from Haekel Road, with multiple camping spots right at the beginning of the trail. In normal conditions, this is an easy route suitable for both 2WD and 4WD. There’s a nice viewpoint at the top of the downhill section. At the Y, keep right and follow the road around the hill. When you ...
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Trail Ss1009 is a connector sandy gravel trail with a wide, smooth track. It begins at the train tracks off Ss1016, near one of the many 4x4/SxS play areas. Expect several gentle gravel hill climbs and descents. Trail passes through an open, broken gate and then follows parallel to Ss1007 and passes...
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BLM SS1029 is a wide 2-track trail off Hakel Road and crosses BLM SS1020 before following alongside the northbound powerline. The route is a constant series of ups and downs through multiple small drainage wash crossings, with frequent rough transitions that require the driver's attention. The trail...
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This is a short route on a partly graded road that will take you to the CCC Camp that was occupied from 1935-36. This route on the map is very straightforward and the scenery is fantastic. It looks like there is some BLM construction or grading activities along the way, so this route may change in t...
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Ss1034 runs mostly dirt with pockets of gravel as it tracks along the powerlines through the desert. Recent maintenance and grading have left the surface soft in places. Do not attempt this trail in wet conditions — the mud here will get nasty fast. Dirt berms sit along both sides of the road. The r...
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BLM SS1031 starts at a gate off Highway 70 and travels through several heavily eroded wash sections. Most of the washouts have manageable lines or bypasses, with high-clearance 4WD recommended. After the first hill, you’ll encounter a larger washed-out section that can be taken as a fun obstacle or ...
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Trail Ss1010 follows the powerline from the start, climbing small, gentle gravel hills lined with creosote and yucca. There is one gate along the way. Please keep the gate closed. Expect a few bumps and ruts. Keep your speed in check; these bumps are small and hidden, and may cause damage. Great are...
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Powerline Road begins as a gravel route marked by heavy corrugation and stretches of deteriorating pavement as it nears a residential area. After the turnoff to the neighborhood, the road surface improves noticeably, though it remains loose and slippery. Drivers will pass several cattle guards and e...
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Sa1075 begins on the east side of Sa1074 and runs south as an out-and-back trail, ending at private property. The sandy gravel road offers beautiful views of Mount Graham to the south. The trail is mostly flat but can be tricky to navigate due to overgrowth, green grass, and pinstripe hazards, espec...
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Trail Sa1074 is a point-to-point route beginning at Sa1073 and running east. It ends at a private property fence line and connects to Sa1075. Near the east end, there is a large washout. It’s easy to navigate around, but you’ll need to pay attention as you approach it. The trail is mostly a wide gra...
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Starting off Haekel Road, this out-and-back route runs through creosote-lined desert on a mostly gravel surface. There are a few minor ruts and washouts, small but sharp. Keep speeds reasonable and stay vigilant. The trail winds up and around several low hills and remains non-technical. High clearan...
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Trail Sa1073 is a connector trail within the system. It can be run southbound for a beautiful view of Mount Graham. The northern end terminates at a private property locked gate, while the southern end connects to Airport Road. Along the route, you’ll pass a large water tank and power lines. The tra...
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Aqueduct Road begins just beyond an unmarked gate and quickly turns bumpy and rocky, though it remains relatively level at first. The trail crosses several washes as it climbs onto the rim, tracing the ridgeline for a stretch before descending into another wash, climbing again over rocky terrain, an...
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Ss1013 is a curvy gravel road that climbs gentle hills through desert creosote. About three-quarters of a mile in, watch the uneven ruts, as high speed may cause damage. Next pass through a heavily overgrown section descending toward the tank. Pinstripes expected from low, dead limbs. Trail Y’s & st...
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Trail Sa1070 starts off Airport Road, just past the cattle guard, and runs north. The surface is mostly dirt and gravel, with some overgrown sections that may cause light pinstriping. The trail features plenty of small inclines and descents, but nothing technical—making it a fun and beginner-friendl...
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BLM PE1010 is a connection trail. A wide gravel two-track trail runs through the desert, with zigzags traveling east and west, sitting north of Highway 70. The trail is smooth in most sections; it runs along the top of a large wash and eventually makes its way down to cross the wash. Impassable in w...
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BLM PE1018 is a Wide, rocky 2-track that runs point-to-point running south from Powerline Road along the fence line. Mostly easy desert terrain with a few wash crossings and sections of volcanic rock. Suitable for 2WD/4WD high-clearance vehicles in dry conditions, with no major technical obstacles. ...
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Ss1006 begins at either Ss1004 or Ss1009. This trail is a sandy gravel trail that starts narrow and runs through overgrown creosote. You’ll notice nearby playground areas where offroad vehicles tackle short, steep desert sand hill climbs. Recommend High-clearance; 2WD and 4WD vehicles are capable. A...
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BLM SS1020 starts at BLM SS1019 and runs east and west along the Gas line above the wash. This trail is a great Connector trail and another way to skirt around the washes if they should become flooded. This is another trail much less likely to become flooded. The trail has some ruts and small draina...
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Trail Ss1025 begins off Highway 70 near San Jose, Arizona, climbing a short shelf road before transitioning into an easy gravel route across the desert toward Hakel Road. The trail isn’t technical, but the shelf section right off the highway is narrow — watch carefully for oncoming traffic since the...
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Ss1022 starts from Haekel Road, with multiple camping spots right at the beginning of the trail. In normal conditions, this is an easy route suitable for both 2WD and 4WD. There’s a nice viewpoint at the top of the downhill section. At the Y, keep right and follow the road around the hill. When you ...
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Ss1006 begins at either Ss1004 or Ss1009. This trail is a sandy gravel trail that starts narrow and runs through overgrown creosote. You’ll notice nearby playground areas where offroad vehicles tackle short, steep desert sand hill climbs. Recommend High-clearance; 2WD and 4WD vehicles are capable. A...
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BLM SS1020 starts at BLM SS1019 and runs east and west along the Gas line above the wash. This trail is a great Connector trail and another way to skirt around the washes if they should become flooded. This is another trail much less likely to become flooded. The trail has some ruts and small draina...
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Trail Ss1025 begins off Highway 70 near San Jose, Arizona, climbing a short shelf road before transitioning into an easy gravel route across the desert toward Hakel Road. The trail isn’t technical, but the shelf section right off the highway is narrow — watch carefully for oncoming traffic since the...
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Ss1022 starts from Haekel Road, with multiple camping spots right at the beginning of the trail. In normal conditions, this is an easy route suitable for both 2WD and 4WD. There’s a nice viewpoint at the top of the downhill section. At the Y, keep right and follow the road around the hill. When you ...
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