Dirt Bike Trails Near Dinosaur, Colorado

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Echo Park Road

Other than rafting down the Green river, this road is the only access down to Echo Park campground. The dirt starts from Harpers Corner Road and immediately follows a moderately steep grade requiring 4WD or…
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Total Miles
11.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sand Dune Gulch-Vernal

Sand Dune Gulch is a 2.7-mile looping trail rated 8 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. The trail is well known to locals and is run during both the Vernal Rock Rally and the…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Red Mountain Moonshine Arch

Red Mountain is a great off-road trail located just outside of Vernal, Utah. This is open to anyone, but is most popular with ATVs, UTVs, and Jeeps. The area makes a great half-day to full-day…
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Total Miles
20.3
Tech Rating
8 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

White Lightning-Vernal

White Lightning is a 2.4-mile looping trail rated 7 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. White Lightning is one of the newer trails in the area and not as well-known as many of the…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Doc's Beach-Vernal

Docs Beach is a 4.6-mile looping trail rated 7 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. Doc's Beach is one of the pinnacle trails of the Vernal area and has become well-known for its grippy…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Red Mountain West Access-Vernal

Red Mountain West Access is a 1-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. This trail provides access from the pavement on the west side of Red Mountain up to the…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Pipeline East

If you find yourself near Flaming Gorge looking for a good spot to camp, Pipeline East Road is an excellent spot to set up shop and explore a bit. For the most part, the road…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Flaming Gorge

This backcountry drive follows Flaming Gorge Road, which is located on the east side of Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The route offers numerous access points to the lake while staying high enough to offer terrific overlooks…
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Total Miles
44.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Trails 135 and 136

This is a fast trail through rolling desert grasslands, along ridgelines, and in and out of ravines. The narrow dirt single track dips into a wash and crosses barren prairie terrain. There are a couple…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Deep Creek RD

Deep Creek Road is an easy, yet excellent way to explore Utah's Ashley National Forest off of the pavement. This road is well maintained, and well suited to nearly any type of vehicle in the…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su

Trail 150

Running south to north, this trail starts as a fast single track through barren desert terrain in valleys, washes, and along ridgelines. The first split for 150A is a short steep climb onto a narrow…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Lane Mine

This is one of the easier trails in the North Fruita Desert that runs parallel to Coal Gulch Road at the bottom of a scenic canyon. It is a fast and flowy single track that…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa

16 Road, Coal Gulch

Take this trail through a beautiful, winding canyon. Early on, you will have the option to continue straight to an overlook, or take a left and view the end of the extreme 21 Road trail.…
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Total Miles
13.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Sarlacc Trail

The Sarlacc ATV route is a steep two-track that connects Coal Gulch Road to the Sarlacc single track and ends at a beautiful overlook of the Fruita Valley. The route is a consistent steep climb…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa

Trails 137 and 145

This is a fast dirt single track that goes through valleys and ridgelines on barren rolling hills in desert terrain. It's very easy to follow and has no significant obstacles. This would be a great…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

BLM Route 174

BLM Route 174 is primarily a pipeline access trail that runs from 21 Road to 16 Road. It can be used as a connector between these two points, however, not many opportunities exist for camping,…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Sarlacc

The Sarlacc is a fun and scenic single track in the North Fruita Desert. The trail is fast and flowy and mostly on smooth dirt on top of a rocky ridgeline overlooking the Fruita Valley.…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa

Cicada

Cicada is a short trail in the North Fruita Desert trail system that is mostly fast and scenic. It winds along several ridge lines in a burn area, through sagebrush, and has 4 or 5…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa

North Slope to Deep Creek

A lengthy, but mostly easy route that meanders through nearly 100 miles of Utah's Ashley and Wasatch National Forests. There are plenty of spurs and alternate routes to explore along the way. You'll also encounter…
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Total Miles
89
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su

BLM Route 220

From west to east, this trail starts off as a fast and flowy single track through smooth desert terrain. It drops down into a wash for a couple of miles that is mostly sand with…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fa

Cloud City

Cloud City is a short trail in the North Fruita Desert that can be ridden as part of a bigger day loop with Cicada, Sky Walker, and Sarlacc. It meanders through low grass in a…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa

BLM Route 165

BLM Route 165 is designated for dirt bikes but is mostly a whooped-out, road-width dirt trail that follows a power line. It's smooth dirt, with no rock, but has huge whoops the whole way. It…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

BLM Route 185

BLM Route 185 is a seldom-ridden dirt bike trail in the North Fruita Desert that goes through an overgrown adobe ditch on a very faint track. The trailhead on the south end has a trail…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Orange Loop, North Fruita Desert

Orange Loop is a fun, flowy single-track trail in the North Fruita Desert. Trails here are well marked with dozens of options. The trail starts out heading east on a Jeep trail. You enter Branch…
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Total Miles
14.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

BLM Route 186

BLM Route 186 is a fast and easy single track that flows across green meadows and valleys in the lower section of the north Fruita desert. It starts in a green grassy meadow on a…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

BLM Route 187A

BLM Route 187A is a short and fun single track through an adobe arroyo in the North Fruita desert that spurs off of BLM Route 187 (Branch Wash), which is another ditch trail. The 187A…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Dry Fork

Follow Cocoran Wash for 13 miles and you will reach an overlook with great views into Hunter Canyon. The trail then follows a ridge with many opportunities to walk around and explore hoodoo rock formations.…
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Total Miles
40
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Trail 1

This trail follows a scenic desert wash and is a fast and fun trail for ATVs. Some sections are pure sand, and some are very rocky. A dirt ATV trail parallels the wash at times,…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

BLM Route 196

BLM Route 196 is a fast single track in the North Fruita Desert trail system north of Fruita, Colorado. The east end of the trail starts at the back of a public utility plant on…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Kokopelli and Westwater Loop

This loop covers the first section of the Kokopelli trail and returns on the Westwater trail. Both trails begin and end at Rabbit Valley recreation area. The complete Kokopelli Trail is more than 120 miles,…
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Total Miles
24.4
Tech Rating
5 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa