Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Stanfield, Arizona

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Backway to Waterfall

This easy backway to the waterfall trail makes for a fun drive with plenty of stops throughout. Along the way, you will find small and large rock features that will be great for stops for…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

Barnes BLM Inlet

Barnes Rd Entrance to BLM Lands and Trails, Barnes Rd Staging area also here on the right and left side of the trail, lots of room for truck/trailer and unloading. There is a nice view…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Desert Valley BLM Inlet

This trail connects Desert Valley Road to numerous BLM trails and to the Vekol Wash, which are popular 4x4, SxS, and horse riding areas. One of the southern forks also leads to The Waterfalls Trail…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

Haley Hills West Leg

This is a connection that links the Upland BLM Inlet Trail, Booth Hills Trail, and several nearby dirt roads. This makes it possible to get to the Booth Hills trail from Upland Street and vice…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Top Of The World

This is a short leisurely cruise through the desert. It is great for beginners, sightseeing, or testing out new parts. Parts of this trail pass through Arizona Trust Land, so a pass is required. The…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Vekol Wash I-8 Bridge Crossing

This is the leg of the Vekol Wash from Vekol Valley Road, Continuing South, crossing under the I-8 Bridge, and continuing into other trails leading further south; there is also a curve to the west…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sonoran Desert 8009

Take Freeman Road exit about 17 miles east of Gila Bend. BLM. Camping is available, but put some distance between yourself and the interstate. It is an easy drive, though clearance is necessary in some…
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sawtooth Mountain Loop

AZ State Trust permit required. This scenic trail circles around the Sawtooth Mountains. It is on BLM and AZ State Trust and skirts private land. You will experience forests of cholla, saguaro, and large pear…
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Total Miles
22.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Javelina Mountain Trail

This trail is found in the Barry Goldwater Bombing Range, Sand Tank Mountain Area A. A permit is required and easily obtained for free at Luke.isportman.net. Check-in and check-out can easily be done on the…
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Total Miles
31.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Sawtooth Powerline Trail

This powerline trail provides access to the West Silverbell Mountain Loop from the Sawtooth Mountain Loop. Other side trails give access to the Silverbell Sasco loop as well. This is a massive backcountry area with…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

Eloy Canal Trail

The Eloy Canal Trail travels along the edge of the Arizona state water system on dirt roads parallel to the water. There are trails on either side of the water, with many bridges across. Additionally,…
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Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Smooth Sailing

After traveling down Maricopa Road 238 and exiting on 99th Avenue in Mobile, turn down a gas pipeline road and you will find an easy trail next to Road 8054. This easy but fun trail…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

West Silverbell Mountain Loop

Explore a relatively easy trail meandering through quintessential Sonoran Desert landscapes. The trail is mostly smooth and has a good flow to it, with a handful of rockier sections. There are great views of the…
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Total Miles
23.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sonoran Desert National Monument Trail

Starts off as a rock smooth road and eventually turns into a dirt road. The track has a few spots of eroded, washed-out washes that cross the trail, so be cautious if traveling at speed.…
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Total Miles
12.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

North Picacho Mountains Loop

This segment of trails is a fun and easy loop to introduce exploring the North Picacho Mountains. Traverse sandy, gravel, and slightly rocky trails through backcountry cactus forests with clear views of Newman Peak. Some…
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Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Margie's Cove Trail

Margie's Cove Trail skirts the south side of Margie's Peak, splitting the Sonoran Desert National Monument and North Maricopa Wilderness. The trail is mostly a rutted dirt track with long stretches of soft sand. You…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Power 11

This wide and easily navigable powerline trail offers a smooth ride through the Arizona desert. With gentle, rolling terrain and no major obstacles, it's an ideal route for a relaxed off-road experience. The open path…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Access Junction

Access Junction is a narrow, sandy trail that offers a fun, curvy ride with plenty of twists to keep things interesting. While tight in some sections, the route remains obstacle-free, making it an enjoyable drive…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Grumble Wells Road

Grumble Wells Road follows a fenceline through the desert, offering a narrow path at points that requires some maneuvering. While there are no major obstacles, erosion and wash crossings add a bit of challenge to…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Nw2006

Nw2006 is located to the East of Arizona State Route 79. This is the main North/South connection between WhoopDeDo Roller Coaster and Box Canyon trails. This dirt trail is wide and suitable for full-size vehicles.…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Nw2014

Nw2014 is located to the East of Arizona State Route 79 and South of the Box Canyon trail. It connects Box Canyon to the main North/South Nw2006 trail. The trail consists of dirt, small loose…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Maricopa Trail BH1175

This is a short but easy ATV trail through the BLM land south of Buckeye, Arizona. It's a wide road-width trail for the whole route. It's very easy the whole way, except it has wash…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

New Power Road

New Power Road is a powerline-cutthrough trail that offers a smooth drive with no obstacles to navigate. Expect dips and sections of erosion that add a bit of variety to the terrain. The road serves…
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Total Miles
15.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Monastery Fenceline

The Monastery Fenceline Trail follows a narrow path alongside a fenceline, offering a unique and scenic route. Expect multiple wash crossings that can change conditions after weather events. The trail consists of packed dirt with…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Nw2006a

Nw2006a is located to the East of Arizona State Route 79 and South of the Box Canyon trail. This is a side trail to the main North/South Nw2006 trail. The trail consists of dirt and…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Middle Mountain North

Middle Mountain North is a wide, easygoing trail with a smooth, flowy feel, making it a great option for a relaxed off-road drive. While there are no major obstacles, expect some ruts and mild erosion…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Junction to Middle Mountain

This narrow connector trail weaves through dense desert vegetation, including cactus and palo verde, making paint damage a possibility. The terrain is rugged, with ruts, erosion, and off-camber sections that require careful navigation. Ditches along…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Nw2233

Nw2233 is located to the East of Arizona State Route 79 and South of the Box Canyon trail. This side trail connects Nw2006 to Nw2014 and consists of dirt and small rocks. It is a…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Nw2230

Nw2230 is located to the East of AZ State Route 79 and North of the Box Canyon trail. Coming from Box Canyon, it is a little difficult to find at first because of the dirt…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Iron Valley Road

Iron Valley Road is a dirt trail that weaves through the desert, with sections of erosion and wash crossings adding some variety to the drive. The trail starts wide and gradually narrows in certain spots,…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trails Near Stanfield, Arizona

Backway to Waterfall

This easy backway to the waterfall trail makes for a fun drive with plenty of stops throughout. Along the way, you will find small and large rock features that will be great for stops for…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

Barnes BLM Inlet

Barnes Rd Entrance to BLM Lands and Trails, Barnes Rd Staging area also here on the right and left side of the trail, lots of room for truck/trailer and unloading. There is a nice view…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Desert Valley BLM Inlet

This trail connects Desert Valley Road to numerous BLM trails and to the Vekol Wash, which are popular 4x4, SxS, and horse riding areas. One of the southern forks also leads to The Waterfalls Trail…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

Haley Hills West Leg

This is a connection that links the Upland BLM Inlet Trail, Booth Hills Trail, and several nearby dirt roads. This makes it possible to get to the Booth Hills trail from Upland Street and vice…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Top Of The World

This is a short leisurely cruise through the desert. It is great for beginners, sightseeing, or testing out new parts. Parts of this trail pass through Arizona Trust Land, so a pass is required. The…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Vekol Wash I-8 Bridge Crossing

This is the leg of the Vekol Wash from Vekol Valley Road, Continuing South, crossing under the I-8 Bridge, and continuing into other trails leading further south; there is also a curve to the west…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Stanfield, Arizona

Backway to Waterfall

This easy backway to the waterfall trail makes for a fun drive with plenty of stops throughout. Along the way, you will find small and large rock features that will be great for stops for…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

Barnes BLM Inlet

Barnes Rd Entrance to BLM Lands and Trails, Barnes Rd Staging area also here on the right and left side of the trail, lots of room for truck/trailer and unloading. There is a nice view…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Desert Valley BLM Inlet

This trail connects Desert Valley Road to numerous BLM trails and to the Vekol Wash, which are popular 4x4, SxS, and horse riding areas. One of the southern forks also leads to The Waterfalls Trail…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

Haley Hills West Leg

This is a connection that links the Upland BLM Inlet Trail, Booth Hills Trail, and several nearby dirt roads. This makes it possible to get to the Booth Hills trail from Upland Street and vice…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Top Of The World

This is a short leisurely cruise through the desert. It is great for beginners, sightseeing, or testing out new parts. Parts of this trail pass through Arizona Trust Land, so a pass is required. The…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Vekol Wash I-8 Bridge Crossing

This is the leg of the Vekol Wash from Vekol Valley Road, Continuing South, crossing under the I-8 Bridge, and continuing into other trails leading further south; there is also a curve to the west…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi