Beginner Off-Road Trails Near St. George, Utah

This route starts as pavement but quickly turns to a dirt road. There is a staging area/parking lot at the beginning. On the Northside is a popular biking trail. Surrounding this road is an endless…
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What begins as a paved road soon turns into an easy, maintained dirt road, wide enough for vehicles to pass. There are several (hike, bike, horse) trailheads along this route. Beautiful desert scenery in every…
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This narrow trail makes its way along the ridgeline and follows alongside the Virgin River. Predominantly easy dirt trail with a few loose rocky sections to navigate. The Eastside of this trail begins at a…
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This beautiful, easy, out-and-back trail weaves its way through the Red Cliffs desert reserve. Scattered primitive camping and shooting areas at the beginning of the trail. Once you begin reaching the end (overlook), the trail…
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This is an easy dirt trail that takes you past Bloomington Caves (permit required) and ends up at Joshua Tree Road. Nothing challenging about this route. You will cross a wash or two and over…
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This is the main road to many adventures south of St. George. The historic one-room schoolhouse at the end of the approximately 50-mile drive is a definite plus--this section of road trailheads many adventures along…
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This trail provides access to a wonderful assortment of petroglyphs at a site close to the St. George metropolitan area. The site is accessible by almost any type of vehicle. Getting to the site is…
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This small offshoot trail leads to some really great views overlooking the Virgin River and the surrounding desert landscape. You will encounter a couple of very short steep hills. There is a turnaround spot where…
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This is a fun drive to the Black Mountain petroglyphs on land administered by Bureau of Land Management. The road is easy and well traveled and shoots off from Warner Valley Road. This route is…
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Twister Wash is a 5.1-mile trail that starts at the I-15 exit 27 Black Rock Road about 20 minutes south of St. George, UT. This trail is rated 3 of 10 and is comprised mostly…
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This is a short and easy trail to the Warner Valley Dinosaur Tracks on land administered by the Bureau of Land Management. The trail is easy to get to from the Hurricane and St. George…
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Just Southwest of Santa Clara is a wide-open BLM playground for off-roading, mountain biking, shooting, hiking, and more. There is an endless spiderweb of trails and paths to take. At the end of this route…
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This is an easy trail right out of the city. 4WD is not required, but it may be useful to climb some sand hills. This trail leads to mountain biking and hiking areas in the…
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This desert wash is a 5-mile trail south of Sand Hollow/Hurricane, UT, in the shadow of the West Rim of Sand Hollow. You get a good view of Punchbowl Dome, and the trail connects to…
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Upgrades to Route 7, which cuts between the state park and Sand Mountain, as well as recently installed gates and fences, have changed the accesses to Sand Mountain. In Utah, OHVs are limited to roads…
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Twister Wash is a 2.1-mile trail that connects the Starvation Point and Twister Wash trails. This trail is rated 3 of 10 and is comprised mostly of dirt and sand wash tracks. West Mountain Valley…
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Black Rock Gulch Rd-BLM1009 is a point-to-point 19-mile trail rated 3 of 10. The trail starts at the Black Rock I-15 exit in Arizona. The trail runs north to south and parallels the Black Rock…
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This short trail connects the Virgin River Gorge Overlook trails to the Bearclaw Claw Poppy trail. This is an easy trail - nothing of difficulty to note. You will come to a gate that should…
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This short, out-and-back trail takes you to a second Virgin River Gorge overlook. This trail is not quite as easy as the Virgin River Gorge Overlook 1 trail. This one is a little less defined…
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This is a single-track trail that leads away from the major rocky sections of the Ridgeline trails. It is very easy and mostly flat terrain. There is a good bailout spot if you're tired or…
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This is an easy wash trail through the northern Arizona desert for 1 mile for ATVs and dirt bikes. It's unmarked on the north entrance, and veers off of Little Black Mountain Road 1124 into…
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This is a fast and straight single track that is an east-west connector between two of the main dirt roads running north to south through the Dutchman Draw OHV area. It connects the Little Black…
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This is a 1.7-mile-long ATV trail that goes entirely through a wash. It's gravelly, with rocky sections, and pretty wide for the most part. Tall dirt berms and bushes line the trail. It opens up…
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The Sunshine Trail is a fun trail with fantastic views and places to stop and explore. The "Glitter Mine" is a site used to excavate special stones that were ground and put in the paint…
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This is a fun roller coaster ride through some beautiful country. The trail follows the Fort Pierce Wash which starts in Arizona and terminates when it flows into the Virgin River near the St. George…
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The Valley Turn Track is located midway between Warner Valley Road and the Sand Mountain ridge. The track features multiple rutted turns and can be run clockwise or counterclockwise. The ground surface is hard-packed dirt…
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This 7-mile trail in the Northern Arizona Desert goes between Seegmiller Mountain and Black Mountain. It connects the Mount Trumbull School House Road on the south to the Sunshine Trail on the north. Black Mountain…
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This loop will take you out of a suburb of St. George named Bloomington. The trail head for BearClaw Poppy is a popular bike and hiking trail. These roads will take you along the North…
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2034 is about a 2-mile ATV trail through the Dutchman Draw area of northern Arizona. The trail is mostly rocky loose dirt on a ridgeline through a badlands type of terrain. It drops down into…
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If ever a trail should be "one way," it's this one! To enjoy it the most, have someone in your group go down and ensure no one is coming up, and then you can fly…
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