Beginner Off-Road Trails Near West Bountiful, Utah

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Centerville Firebreak Road

Centerville Firebreak Road runs from Bountiful to Farmington, following the benches above the neighborhoods. It is an easy, scenic drive that makes for a great short trip between Ward and Farmington Canyons. The road runs…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp / Wi

Ward Canyon Road

This is a well-maintained packed dirt and gravel road which takes you to the Old Ward Canyon camping and target practice site. The route starts at the Skyline Drive trailhead below the bountiful "B" on…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Upper Ward Canyon Road

This is a continuation of the lower Ward Canyon Road. It continues winding up the mountainside with amazing views off of the side of the road. The trail has a few ruts and small rock…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Farmington Firebreak Road

This is a short firebreak road that starts at the base of Farmington Canyon and dead ends shortly after a creek crossing. There are signs at the trailhead warning about a gate ahead, but this…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

North Park

North Park near Bountiful, Utah, is a great beginner-friendly trail for dirt bikers. Starting from the parking lot, you follow a 4x4 road up to the North Park single-track trailhead. The trail is relatively easy…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa

Farmington Canyon Trail

This trail is an easy well maintained road that starts in Farmington and heads up the canyon to where it ends at the start of Francis Peak Road and Skyline Drive. This trail stays about…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa

Skyline Drive

This is an easy dirt road with some steep drop offs on the west side of the trail. The gates to this trail close November through March, as high elevation snow makes it impassable. Springtime…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Parish Creek

This short trail branches off of Skyline Drive and runs basically parallel to it, heading down to Parish Creek. This trail is an easy scenic drive through the trees, with the only real worry being…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sessions Mountain Road

This is a beautiful drive through the pine and aspen trees, with a few areas that have some dry camping spots. The road is mostly gravel with areas of rough rock. There are a few…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

North Holbrook FS 1629

This is an out-and-back easy trail. It goes over to a small turnaround viewpoint. For larger vehicles, you will need to park here and walk the next 100 feet to the second viewpoint. ATVs and…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Francis Peak Road (FS 009)

Francis Peak Road continues up from the intersection of Farmington Canyon Road and Skyline Drive. The route is very scenic, as you will have views from both sides of the mountain. Along the route, you…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Jeremy Ranch Road

Best for those looking for a scenic route near Park City, this road provides a "back way" into the Jeremy Ranch area as well as backcountry access to Mormon Flats State Park and the Mormon…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Coldwater Peak (6087)

Coldwater Peak is a short single-track trail that connects Skyline South and Lewis Peak trails. It runs west to east and side-hills across one of the peaks in this area. The track is very narrow…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Little Aspen Ridge

This is a short trail that ascends up above some of the homes, with 2 steep grades and some tight, technical areas. This trail almost guarantees pinstripes on most cars. A small vehicle or an…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Little Aspen Loop

Expect a pretty simple trail that has a few rocky sections that keep it interesting. 90% of vehicles would make it totally fine. It weaves through some tall pine trees and some aspens for the…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Springs Road Fence Line Trail

This trail starts off the dirt road called Foothill Drive. It starts heading east up the hill on the section line road and then connects to TC03617 back to the southeast all the way to…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su

Pole Canyon Trail

This is one of the easiest ways to the top of the plateau. There are some large boulders and sand that could present a challenge depending on your vehicle type. There are mostly rocks on…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Wi / Sp

Bates Canyon Trail

This is a well-traveled two-track with all types of 4x4 and off-road machines. This trail is a great way to overlook the Tooele Valley above Stansbury Park and Erda. You will encounter some large rocks…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Major Evans

This is a narrow track through pleasant trees. The track switches up the mountainside and provides good views of the surrounding peaks. Since it ends at a locked gate, it needs an hour up, and…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Liberty Avon Road

The Liberty-Avon Road is a great little off-road drive. This makes a scenic alternative between Ogden and Logan if you have extra time. It offers nice scenery and few different recreation options. This is also…
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Total Miles
13
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Silver Lake Road

This 9-mile out-and-back dirt road from Tibble Fork Reservoir to Silver Lake is beautiful and boasts mountain views. Make sure to bring your paddleboards and/or kayaks to use at either lake. The road is well…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su

American Fork Snake Creek

This trail is a low risk, high pay out trail with lots of jaw dropping views. The trail could honestly be done in a 2WD sedan if you don't explore any of the side trails.…
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Total Miles
16.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Kennecott Copper Mine Overlook

This trail is a quick 5-mile total out-and-back. It is well-maintained dirt leading to a large parking area that overlooks the main pit of the mine. One can also see the Salt Lake Valley to…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su

Inspiration Point

This is an awesome drive. You will need a high clearance vehicle due to rocks, but 4x4 is not necessary. This road gets very tight and very high and if you aren't experienced in off-road…
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Total Miles
25.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Tibble Fork (2041)

From Mill Canyon, this trail runs west and then southeast, climbing about 1,400 feet where it intersects with Ridge Trail. The lower portion running west takes you on a ledge trail through the woods above…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Old Trench Road (2181)

Old Trench Road connects Ridge Trail to Holman Trail. It essentially is a higher elevation bypass to part of Holman and runs west to east. The single-track trail is mostly smooth as it runs across…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cummings Parkway Road

Cummings Parkway Road links Cascade Springs Drive with Snake Creek Road (FR 085). The majority of this road is in Wasatch Mountain State Park, but as you approach Snake Creek Road, it will meander into…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Pot Hollow (2037)

Pot Hollow trail runs east from East Ridge Trail and terminates at a forest road in Pot Hollow. After this intersection, it's all forest roads, so this is a dead-end for single track. Riding west…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Spring Hollow Ridge

Expect a scenic ridgeline double track that can be tight in a few spots with some gambel oak trees on the sides. There is a very steep hill climb at the beginning to start going…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

South Fork Little Deer Creek (2252)

This track connects Ridge Trail to Lame Horse near the Alpine Loop Summit Parking Lot. Starting from Ridge, this wooded trail has great flow when traveling downhill. There are a few root sections mixed in,…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

ATV Trails Near West Bountiful, Utah

Centerville Firebreak Road

Centerville Firebreak Road runs from Bountiful to Farmington, following the benches above the neighborhoods. It is an easy, scenic drive that makes for a great short trip between Ward and Farmington Canyons. The road runs…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp / Wi

Ward Canyon Road

This is a well-maintained packed dirt and gravel road which takes you to the Old Ward Canyon camping and target practice site. The route starts at the Skyline Drive trailhead below the bountiful "B" on…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Upper Ward Canyon Road

This is a continuation of the lower Ward Canyon Road. It continues winding up the mountainside with amazing views off of the side of the road. The trail has a few ruts and small rock…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Farmington Firebreak Road

This is a short firebreak road that starts at the base of Farmington Canyon and dead ends shortly after a creek crossing. There are signs at the trailhead warning about a gate ahead, but this…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Farmington Canyon Trail

This trail is an easy well maintained road that starts in Farmington and heads up the canyon to where it ends at the start of Francis Peak Road and Skyline Drive. This trail stays about…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa

Skyline Drive

This is an easy dirt road with some steep drop offs on the west side of the trail. The gates to this trail close November through March, as high elevation snow makes it impassable. Springtime…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

UTV/Side-by-Side Near West Bountiful, Utah

Centerville Firebreak Road

Centerville Firebreak Road runs from Bountiful to Farmington, following the benches above the neighborhoods. It is an easy, scenic drive that makes for a great short trip between Ward and Farmington Canyons. The road runs…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp / Wi

Ward Canyon Road

This is a well-maintained packed dirt and gravel road which takes you to the Old Ward Canyon camping and target practice site. The route starts at the Skyline Drive trailhead below the bountiful "B" on…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Upper Ward Canyon Road

This is a continuation of the lower Ward Canyon Road. It continues winding up the mountainside with amazing views off of the side of the road. The trail has a few ruts and small rock…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Farmington Firebreak Road

This is a short firebreak road that starts at the base of Farmington Canyon and dead ends shortly after a creek crossing. There are signs at the trailhead warning about a gate ahead, but this…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Farmington Canyon Trail

This trail is an easy well maintained road that starts in Farmington and heads up the canyon to where it ends at the start of Francis Peak Road and Skyline Drive. This trail stays about…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa

Parish Creek

This short trail branches off of Skyline Drive and runs basically parallel to it, heading down to Parish Creek. This trail is an easy scenic drive through the trees, with the only real worry being…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa