Dirt Bike Trails
Near East Wenatchee, Washington

Swakane Canyon Road is a 12.1-mile point-to-point route that begins directly off Highway 97 as a wide two-lane gravel road before narrowing and becoming rougher past the shooting range at mile 1.3. As the route climbs, it features some rutted, narrow sections where low-clearance vehicles are not rec...
Learn more about Swakane Canyon Road - FS 7415

The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is a trail that runs from Canada to Oregon, initially designed for adventure, dual-sport motorcycles, and 4X4 vehicles. This trail covers most of section 4. Unfortunately, the tail end of section 4 was still snowed in at this particular time and was...
Learn more about Washington Backcountry Discovery Route - Section 4

Moses Carr Road is a 6.1-mile point-to-point single-lane route that begins at an intersection with Ingersoll Road before climbing out of a canyon, reaching approximately 4,100 feet before ending at an intersection with Kingsbury Road. The road is rocky and narrow, with a winding climb through the up...
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The trail to Naneum Tower offers beautiful scenery throughout the journey. The views in every direction are stunning. At an elevation of 6,600 feet, temperatures are chilly, and it will be very windy. Be prepared by packing a hoodie or a hat. The trail consists of a mixture of dirt and small to medi...
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The trail showcases rocky slopes, rolling ridges, and canyons, predominantly covered by shrub-steppe habitat. It features hard-packed dirt strewn with sharp basalt rocks. The terrain transitions from high desert landscapes to alpine forest. Numerous viewpoints provide stunning vistas of the Cascade ...
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North Fork Spur Road is a 0.6-mile out-and-back single-lane route that climbs to a summit viewpoint along the top of a ridgeline. The trail is rocky throughout, with a few small rock steps along the climb. It ends just past the summit, where two established fire rings and a viewpoint provide a place...
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Gradually, the landscape transitions from high desert to alpine forest as you look down into the Wenatchee Valley. The ridge trail offers breathtaking mountain views that stretch as far as the eye can see, but be prepared for a substantial elevation gain. If you plan to go in the spring, be aware th...
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This is an extremely rough rocky dirt road. The road goes by several different reservoirs and dams. It has very scenic views from on top of a ridge line looking down at the Columbia River and the city of Wenatchee.The road is slow going for most due to the rocky surface. Best to air your tires down ...
Learn more about Whiskey Dick Scenic Overlook Trail

The Duffy Creek route takes you across some of the most scenic BLM land in central Washington. Most of the route overlooks the stunning Waterville Plateau. The route eventually descends into Duffy Creek; however, that section of the route is less used, overgrown, and narrow. Full-sized vehicles will...
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Easy drive through this trail. Seasonal trail only as the trail head is blocked with snow from the approach road being plowed. Easy dirt/gravel road without any major obstructions. You will find a few view points to stop and take a look as well as a few camp sites and spur roads to explore. You will...
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This trail consists of compacted dirt with sharp basalt rocks. There are a few hill climbs and descents. Dust during the summer months is a significant issue; try to maintain distance between vehicles for better visibility. Opportunities for wildflowers in bloom if planning a trip in spring as the e...
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This is a seven-mile narrow, one-lane Forest Service Road in the Wenatchee National Forest. The road runs from Blewett Pass on Highway 97 gently downhill to the Old Blewett Pass Highway. It parallels Peshastin Creek and is somewhat overgrown in areas as it runs through the creek bottomland. There ar...
Learn more about Scotty Creek Road - FS 7324

This route offers a stark, rugged alternative to the forested trails of the Cascades. The trail runs along a high plateau, providing some epic views and spaced-out camping spots. You may encounter deep ruts, steep descents, and muddy sections if there’s been recent rain. The trail is primarily hard-...
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This trail places you on a rugged ridge line within the Whiskey Dick Wildlife Area, specifically along the network of "Green Dot" roads that overlook the Columbia River. This specific section of the trail is known for its wide-open exposure and challenging surface. It’s a route that rewards drivers ...
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The Green Dot road is a two-vehicle-wide, hard-packed dirt road with no obstacles. It winds along the ridge, providing 360-degree views in several spots. Wildflowers were in full bloom, and we briefly spotted two elk. Dust was a factor on the trail, and shade will be welcomed as temperatures in the ...
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The trail showcases rocky slopes, rolling ridges, and canyons, predominantly covered by shrub-steppe habitat. It features hard-packed dirt. The terrain transitions from high desert landscapes to alpine forest. Numerous viewpoints provide stunning vistas of the Cascade Mountain Range. Spring is the b...
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Dawson Road (also known as the Dawson Road Reroute) in Naneum Ridge State Forest offers a classic Central Washington off-road experience with a steady climb up to around 5,000 feet. The route is primarily gravel and dirt, with sections of loose rock and ruts that can become more pronounced as you ga...
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Off the beaten path. This off-camber trail is short and a little technical. It leads to a nice secluded camp site at the base of a sunny hill. Very rutted from erosion. Stay to the right side of the path to avoid the ruts.
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Tarpiscan Road Spur is a 1.2-mile out-and-back trail branching off Tarpiscan Road and following the south fork of Tarpiscan Creek up a valley. Numerous dispersed campsites are available along the route. The trail is a single-lane dirt road with sections of deep rutting and road damage, terminating a...
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The trail can accommodate 1 to 2 vehicles, depending on the location, and there are many pull-off areas available if needed. Flat tires are a known hazard here due to the sharp basalt rock. The trail runs along a ridge, offering epic views for miles in every direction, along with power lines dotting...
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Swakane Canyon Road is a 12.1-mile point-to-point route that begins directly off Highway 97 as a wide two-lane gravel road before narrowing and becoming rougher past the shooting range at mile 1.3. As the route climbs, it features some rutted, narrow sections where low-clearance vehicles are not rec...
Learn more about Swakane Canyon Road - FS 7415

The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is a trail that runs from Canada to Oregon, initially designed for adventure, dual-sport motorcycles, and 4X4 vehicles. This trail covers most of section 4. Unfortunately, the tail end of section 4 was still snowed in at this particular time and was...
Learn more about Washington Backcountry Discovery Route - Section 4

Moses Carr Road is a 6.1-mile point-to-point single-lane route that begins at an intersection with Ingersoll Road before climbing out of a canyon, reaching approximately 4,100 feet before ending at an intersection with Kingsbury Road. The road is rocky and narrow, with a winding climb through the up...
Learn more about Moses Carr Road

The trail to Naneum Tower offers beautiful scenery throughout the journey. The views in every direction are stunning. At an elevation of 6,600 feet, temperatures are chilly, and it will be very windy. Be prepared by packing a hoodie or a hat. The trail consists of a mixture of dirt and small to medi...
Learn more about N3610

Swakane Canyon Road is a 12.1-mile point-to-point route that begins directly off Highway 97 as a wide two-lane gravel road before narrowing and becoming rougher past the shooting range at mile 1.3. As the route climbs, it features some rutted, narrow sections where low-clearance vehicles are not rec...
Learn more about Swakane Canyon Road - FS 7415

The Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR) is a trail that runs from Canada to Oregon, initially designed for adventure, dual-sport motorcycles, and 4X4 vehicles. This trail covers most of section 4. Unfortunately, the tail end of section 4 was still snowed in at this particular time and was...
Learn more about Washington Backcountry Discovery Route - Section 4

Moses Carr Road is a 6.1-mile point-to-point single-lane route that begins at an intersection with Ingersoll Road before climbing out of a canyon, reaching approximately 4,100 feet before ending at an intersection with Kingsbury Road. The road is rocky and narrow, with a winding climb through the up...
Learn more about Moses Carr Road

The trail to Naneum Tower offers beautiful scenery throughout the journey. The views in every direction are stunning. At an elevation of 6,600 feet, temperatures are chilly, and it will be very windy. Be prepared by packing a hoodie or a hat. The trail consists of a mixture of dirt and small to medi...
Learn more about N3610