Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), Arizona

This short, maintained gravel road leads to the back side of the iconic Cathedral Rock. Along this road is Baldwin Trailhead. This hiking trailhead provides access to hiking trails to the most popular destination in…
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Forest Service Road 689 starts off of Beaver Creek Road and travels north. This trail allows you to travel from Beaver Creek Road to Stoneman Lake Road without having to use I-17. The first section…
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Schnebly Hill Road is one of Sedona's most iconic and scenic routes, connecting the red rock canyons below to the pine-covered Mogollon Rim above. Best traveled east to west, this trail is known not for…
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Montezuma Well is a wide well-maintained gravel road between Beaver Creek Road and Rimrock. It's a through route that descends 300 ft in elevation with a panoramic view of the Verde valley and mountains. Dispersed…
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Committee Tank Trail stretches just over one mile long and is a portion of FS 9494F. The surface of this trail alternates between dirt and rocks. The trail is relatively flat and takes you past…
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This short trail connects Forest Road 9495F with Forest Road 9494F. The majority of this trail is dirt with a small rock garden as you start to traverse up a small hill climb. At the…
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This trail is the final 1.5 miles of Forest Service 644 and is a maintained gravel road. This is a very easy-going trail with a few small rocky areas. The road travels from East to…
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Soda Springs is seasonally open for recreation and camping, consisting mostly of compact dirt and gravel. It's wide and smooth with a few washouts to keep a lookout for. No longer a through route, it…
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Wet Beaver Creek Road is a maintained dirt road that stretches just over 9 miles long. This road is washboarded in places and has some small bumpy areas. This road can get very dusty, so…
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This trail is mostly a maintained dirt road except for the last part that hugs Oak Creek. There are several designated camping sites along this trail. The trail becomes covered with river rock once you…
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This trail makes a semi-loop around Round Mountain in the Coconino National Forest. The semi-loop consists of two forest service roads, which are 9248G and 9245A. Forest Road 9248G starts in the trail's northern section…
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Cub Tank Trail starts at the beginning of Forest Service Road 80A and travels South. The first section of this trail, between the beginning of FS 80A and Dutch's Tank, is a pretty easy-going rocky…
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This short trail starts at the beginning of Forest Road 9499G and rolls through the ponderosas of the Coconino National Forest. The vast majority of this trail is an easy-going dirt road that has some…
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This short trail takes you up across Shnebly Hill and down to Schnebly Hill Trail which is a guided route. This trail is a dirt road that has some small erosion ruts from water runoff.…
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Forest Service Road 618G is a short dirt trail that ends at a turnaround. At this turnaround, there is a gate that only permits foot traffic. The majority of this road is a dirt surface…
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Forest Road 153E stretches just over two miles long and starts off of Schnebly Hill Road. As you start the trail, you will see two dispersed camping spots on your left. The trail travels to…
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This 4-mile-long trail is laid back and a maintained dirt road. There is camping at the beginning of this trail that is on State Land. Be aware that you need a permit to camp on…
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FS 6352 starts off of North FS 80 Guided Trail and travels West. As you begin to travel, the trail starts off a little rocky and transitions from rocky areas to a dirt trail. The…
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This Forest Service road starts adjacent to the I-17. The first mile you will be traveling close to the freeway that will be on your right. The trail's surface on this section is dirt with…
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This well-maintained road takes you through the Red Rock District of the Coconino National Forest. Starting on FS Road 525, it turns onto FS Road 795 which leads you to the Palatki Heritage Site. This…
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This OHV trail clocks in right at 8 miles long and provides beautiful views of Sedona on the north end. This is a very popular trail and you are almost guaranteed to see others driving/riding.…
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This OHV trail clocks in right at 8 miles long and provides beautiful views of Sedona on the north end. This is a very popular trail and you are almost guaranteed to see others driving/riding.…
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Forest Service Road 6352A is a short dirt trail with rocky sections off and on the entire way. The rockiest area is right off of the junction with Cub Tank Trail, which consists of a…
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Forest Service Road 9202Y is 3.5 miles long and connects a residential area to Wet Beaver Creek Road. This is a very popular OHV trail, so be cautious of others, including bicyclists. On the eastern…
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This short but fun trail is shy of a mile long and travels into the foothills of the Mogollon Rim. As you start this trail, a camping site will be on your right. The trail…
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Forest Road 9469R is just short of 2 miles long and traverses around a small hill. The trail starts as a maintained road but changes quickly to a dirt road that gets rockier as you…
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This very short trail is maintained and has lots of OHV activity coming and going. There are very nice views of Bear Mountain to the north while traveling on this road. This trail provides access…
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Forest Service 9243H is a short but scenic trail that travels along a wide-open meadow in the Coconino National Forest. The trail starts off of Rarick Canyon Climb which is a guided trail. The rockiest…
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Forest Road 9467V is a short easy trail through the Ponderosa Pines. The trail starts just off of FR 226 Guided Trail. You will see Ewe Tank as you start traveling down this road. There…
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Forest Road 9459J is a short trail that connects back to Schnebly Hill Road. You will travel through Ponderosas and a small meadow that gives way to Camp Tank. Then, the trail travels along the…
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