Dirt Bike Trails Near Ajo, Arizona

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Old Car Wash Ajo

This mostly dirt and gravel surface trail is in the middle of a beautiful desert landscape with saguaros everywhere and mountain views in the distance. There is a lovely campsite at the beginning of the…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Rosedale Race Track

Rosedale Race Track Is a really cool Race track loop in the middle of the desert, it's located in the Bureau of Land Management. property so its public access. At the beginning of this trail,…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Rasmussen Extended

Rasmussen extended road is an out-and-back road that drives through both Bureau of Land Management and Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge. The wilderness areas require a pass and registration to enter and can be got…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Rock and Dip

Rock and Dip are an overall easy road except for one section which is in the middle. From one side you will be able to get to cool rocks near the private property, right after…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi

Old Car Camp Ajo

This fun out-and-back trail on the northern side of the Cardigan Peak Mountains Outside Ajo ends at a secluded campsite. This is a beautiful area of the desert full of giant saguaro cacti and flowers…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Lookout

Lookout Road is a mixed surface road of both sand, rock and gravel. The beginning of the trail is easy yet overgrown, it goes through washes at times, there are a couple of decent camp…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Scenic Loop

The Scenic Loop road is an easy road, it drives through both Private property and the Bureau of Land Management. It is mostly gravel with some sandy areas that drive across a wash, do not…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi / Sp

Hidden Camp

Hidden camp is a beautiful road that runs through Bureau of Land Management property, it is an out and back, sections of this road are gravel while others are very overgrown and rocky, but when…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Canyon Camp Loop Ajo

This is a lovely loop trail on the Northern side of the Cardigan Peak Mountains near Ajo. The Western side of the loop requires 4x4, while the Eastern side is easy and does not have…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi

8113B Cemetery Road

8113B road is an easy gravel road, there are sections that can be rutted, and sandy and some spots drive through a wash for a few seconds. There are a couple of camp spots with…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Pipeline Trail

Pipeline Trail starts as a rocky two-track that runs near an open pit Copper mine, and off into the distance to the East. Though this road may seem like your typical easy trail, with some…
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Total Miles
16.2
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa

Locomotive Rock

Locomotive Rock Road is easy at the beginning, any 2-wheel drive vehicle can access the area. You can park and hike to Locomotive Rock. There are camping spots on either side of the road big…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Lower Sikort Chapo Wash

This primarily wide and smooth wash runs from the main route of the gas pipeline road all the way down to the reservation boundary. Just before the border is a small pullout with an excellent…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

8107 Trail

BLM Trail 8107 is a narrow two-track that heads south into the majestic Arizona Desert just Southeast of Ajo, AZ. If you can get over the guaranteed paint damage from the sometimes-overgrown trail and the…
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Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

8106 Trail

The 8106 Trail is filled with a rocky two-track that features washes filled with loose gravel, sand, and rock gardens. These washes have narrow, steep entrances and exits and overgrowth that will guarantee paint damage…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Stop Playing in the Sand

This trail leads out of the sandy wash section of lower Sikort Chapo and off into the desert. The route begins in dense trees with sharp branches sure to cause paint damage. Plenty of wildlife…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Jackrabbit Trail

Jackrabbit Trail is a rough, long out-and-back from the Pipeline Trail to the Barry Goldwater Test Range to the North. This rocky two-track has plenty to offer in terms of solitude, stunning scenery, and challenging…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

81 OH Tres

This BLM out-and-back route starts in a dense forest of Saguaro Cacti that almost seamlessly becomes a dense forest of Cholla( the dreaded jumping cacti). It features tall rock faces and formations. A keen eye…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Pipeline Camp Spur

This out-and-back spur trail features exciting steep, long hill climbs with loose rocks: a few taller shelves, and deep rocky wash crossings. There are plenty of narrow bush sections to clear your vehicle of that…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
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
31.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

8011 to Papago Indian Chief Mine

This desert trail takes you deep into the heart of the Sonoran National Monument. As you exit I8 at Bighorn Station, you can explore the abandoned gas station and homestead before heading deeper into the…
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Total Miles
16.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Agua Caliente Road

Loop the Gila Bend Mountains while visiting the Gillespie Dam and Bridge plus Sundad Ghost Town.Start this run in Gila Bend then go north up the Gila River Valley on historic US Route 80, which…
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Total Miles
83
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sears Point

This mostly easy out-and-back trail leads to a beautiful Archaeological site that is also a point of critical environmental concern. Plenty of informational kiosks in the area explain why this petroglyph site is important and…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi

Eastern Entrance for Sears Point

This Eastern access route for Sears Point is the more adventurous of the two ways to access the site. It begins at the east from South Agua Caliente road and heads west across the desert.…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / 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

Road 8230

Road #8230 is a multi-mixed surface road with rocks, sand, and gravel, most of this road runs through a wash, the sand can be deep in areas, and these spots are prone to flash floods,…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Rocky Camp

Rocky Camp road runs through Bureau Land Management. It is a mixed surface road consisting of rock, gravel, and sand. There are sections that are overgrown, so pinstripes are to be expected. This area is…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Dateland Hidden Canyon

The trail begins just north of Dateland. Turn off the tarmac onto a wide-grated dirt trail. The trail veers left, and when the trail appears to go left again, keep an eye out for the…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Woolsey Wash

Woolsey Wash is a multiple-surface mixed road consisting of rock, gravel, and sand. This area is prone to flooding, some sections of this road either drive in a wash or through one, please be careful…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Surprise Wash #8223

Most of this road runs through a wash, the sand can be deep in areas, and these spots are prone to flash floods, do not attempt during rainy seasons. The road runs through Bureau of…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa