Dirt Bike Trails Near Arlington Heights, Washington

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S. Skagit Hwy to Gee Point

The first 17 miles of this trail is ideal for beginners, due to its mellow, packed gravel roadway, 1.5-vehicle width, and few sections of potholes. Therefore, it can be run in any type of vehicle.…
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Total Miles
25.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

The Ferns on French Creek

A short trail that takes you to an awesome camp spot near a small waterfall and creek. Old-growth type forest lines the trail and the last section to the camp spot is lined with ferns.…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bolt Camp

Start out on a gravel fire road that winds up the mountain, with many openings for good views of the mountains. Once you take a slight left turn off the main fire road you continue…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Walt Bailey

This is a great day trip or weekend getaway as there are multiple camp spots along this trail and even a small waterfall at the bridge crossing. The main trail is all gravel with some…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

North Mountain Trail

The North Mountain Trail is an out and back in Mount Baker National Forest. It passes through private land so be mindful if camping. There are a few campsites along the trail, with the most…
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Total Miles
9.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Mallardy Cr - NFSR 4030

This is a perfect trail for beginners and low-clearance vehicles alike, or simply to escape the city. The terrain is all gravel with small potholes scattered throughout the trail. The roadway is one vehicle wide…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Sauke River

This trail starts out as a basic road and crosses a one-lane bridge. Over to the left, the trail begins. As you go up the trail, you will have a couple of mild switchbacks with…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

Sauk MT

This trail is just a basic forest road where you can find views and a little campsite. This is made for full-size vehicles or smaller ones with some rough spots. The viewpoint of the Skagit…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

Trail Ridge Road

Trail Ridge Road is an easy, windy, single-width Forest Service gravel and dirt road that takes you up and around the Baker Lake area. It is a mostly well-maintained dirt road with minimal potholes, a…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Baker River Road

Baker River Road is a combination of paved, dirt and gravel roads at varying points. This is an easy and not rutted out and back trail that drives around multiple locations of Baker Lake, including…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

NF Road 1131

This National Forest Road leads up to the Boulder Ridge Trailhead. This trail is full of twists and turns and is unmaintained and quite overgrown--guaranteed to leave pinstripes. It is dirt and gravel with some…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Glacier Creek Road

This 5.4 mile out and back trail once accessed several backcountry hiking trails and views of the glaciers on Mt. Baker. This road has been washed out by the creek in multiple areas and has…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trail To River Camp Trail

This simple fire road takes you down to another short spur trail that will take you to a couple of very nice camp spots right next to the river. There are a bunch of other…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

North Fork Road

This road takes you from Columbia Falls to the Canadian Border. This is a fun drive with lots of great stops, and two entrances to Glacier National Park. The most popular stop is Polebridge, MT,…
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Total Miles
14.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Nooksack River Trail

This 6.2 mile out and back trail used to run along the Nooksack River and then up the Wells Creek Valley, but a washout on the road around 3.4 miles in has closed the upper…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Well's Creek Road

This 24.4-mile out-and-back trail runs along Wells Creek and ends at the Cougar Divide Trailhead. This trail has many beautiful views of Mt. Baker and the surrounding canyons. Nooksack Falls is the most popular waterfall…
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Total Miles
11.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Canyon Ridge Road

This 14-mile out-and-back trail climbs up to the canyon Ridgeline and ends at the canyon ridge trailhead (motorcycle trail). This trail gives great views of Bald Mountain and the Canyon valley area. There is a…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Canyon Creek Road

This 15.2 miles out and back trail heads up to the Damfino Lakes Hiking Trailhead, which becomes a multi-use trail from 1 AUG to 30 SEP for horses and motorcycles. This road gives excellent views…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

River Camp Paradise

This is a tight an unmaintained trail that takes you out to a couple of river camp spots. You have easy access to the river there too. Get a nice creek crossing and get to…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bacon Creek

A typical maintained forest road, with lots of potholes and overgrown parts. Beautiful plants and trees, very green and lush as most trails are in this area. Parts of this trail run parallel to the…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su

Middle Fork/Goldmeyer Rd

This road follows the Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River up to the trailhead for Goldmyer hot springs (reservations are required and can be made online), Dingford Creek, and many more. The first half of…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Mine Creek Rd

Take some time to get away from the city and escape to the hills with this quick, rocky run. Stop for a picnic at Mine Creek, or take a shooting break in one of the…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su

Garcia Road

This road accesses the Palouse to Cascades, or Iron Horse trail, as well as a number of other trailheads and forest service roads. While the main road is relatively tame, there is a small 4x4…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

NF 2581 - Puddlejumper

This is a fun, casual trail through serene forests. The route starts on well-graded forest roads off Snow Creek Road before quickly narrowing after leaving the main track. An out-and-back trail to a secluded alder…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Mason Lake/Talapus Lake Trailhead

Easy trails right off Interstate 90! These trails cut through thick, beautiful forests and end at epic trailheads that take you into the SW corner of the Alpine Lake Wilderness Area. The trail is potholed…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Tinkham Road (NF-55)

This road runs parallel to I-90 and can be entered from the East or West. You can hop back onto the interstate at either end making it a great side detour. While any 2 wheel…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Overlook of Seattle Campsite

This trail is hardly a trail but more of some backwoods exploring through an old logging and quarry site. The best part of this loop is the campsite; it is well worth the short trek.…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Labyrinth Mountain to Fall Creek

This is an easily traversed route between Top Lake Trailhead and Rainy Creek Campground/FR-65. The terrain is dirt road, passing a number of dispersed camping options and access roads to numerous trailheads in the area.…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

West Harrison to 20 Mile Bay

West Harrison forest service road in British Columbia is a well used route. There are many recreational sites and wild camping locations along the way. The road, while easily driven, is rough with many areas…
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Total Miles
30.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Chehalis Lake to Skwellepil Rec Site

This gravel/dirt road goes to Chehalis Lake south point, where Skwellepil Recreational Site is located. The road is very well graded for the first 10-12 km, then it's becoming more rough and bumpy on the…
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Total Miles
18.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa