Dirt Bike Trails
Near Ejido México, Baja California

Pilot Knob connects Pilot Knob Long Term Visitors Area with Ogilby Road. This sandy remote route is deep with loose sand to the west until meeting up with the powerline road which is better maintained and has more gravel the closer you get to Pilot Knob RV Resort. This is a short fun route that conn...
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This trail starts just off Ogilby Road, just north of Highway 80, and heads toward Pasadena Mountain to the east with Imperial Dunes to the west, while Mohawk Peak in Mexico can be seen to the south, providing dramatic landmarks in multiple directions. The surface is rough, grainy sand that can be d...
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This trail is a shortcut from Ogilby Road connecting to BLM 920. The surface is hard-packed sand and gravel and has been recently graded, providing excellent conditions. You'll cross various small drainage washes that are easy to maneuver but can be bumpy as you navigate these minor crossings. The t...
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Mexicali Race Course W R is an exhilarating off-road adventure immediately after crossing the border into Mexicali. This trail offers a dynamic mix of long, flowing whoops, tight corners, and rocky washes, providing a comprehensive off-roading experience. The route aligns with sections of the renown...
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Dunes Vista is a loose, sandy open desert driving experience with many ruts, washboards, and whoops connecting Dunes Vista dispersed campground near I-8 and Ogilby to the north. It is a narrow, fun high-speed trail with great views of the dunes to the west. Airing down low and 4wd is highly recommen...
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Barney Oldfield Road is a mixed surface road of gravel, sand, and rock. Most of this road runs through a wash, the sand can be deep in areas, and these spots are prone to flash floods, which do not attempt during rainy seasons. The road runs through the Bureau of Land Management property. The road h...
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Connecting Ogilby Road to Sidewinder Road to Picacho Wash trail, this graded, sandy road stretches 2.5 vehicle widths, providing generous room for navigation. Power lines overhead provide a reliable reference throughout the journey. The route heads toward Picacho Wilderness, and Pasadena Mountain do...
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This trail is an out-and-back if you're not up for doing one of the connecting trails rated 7+. The route starts by going past an active mine and then quickly opens up to the Padre Madre Mine claim. Reports say there are multiple vertical shafts (now capped, you can see steel structures over the top...
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Departing Ogilby Road toward the high-rising Picacho Peak Wilderness mountains, this route navigates terrain lined with many small rocks and scattered vegetation, including ocotillo, desert brush, and grasses. Off-camber sections, ruts, and drops into various washes ranging in depth, all under 12 in...
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This rocky wash trail starts with a moderate difficulty level (rated 3) and progressively becomes more challenging, reaching a difficulty level of 5 or 6. The route offers a serene and beautiful setting, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a quiet camping spot after crossing the border l...
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Departing Walker Way northbound toward BLM 702, this route briefly starts in a wash before quickly jumping onto a plateau and heading toward Picacho Peak Wilderness. Hard-packed sand and gravel create the surface with very little vegetation directly around the trail, though desert trees and brush ap...
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This trail provides access to the 'W' route on the racecourse and offers an enjoyable off-road experience just outside of Mexicali. During the rainy season and winter months, the trail may become impassable at its endpoint due to blind water crossings, so plan accordingly. Despite these challenges, ...
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I found a very old hiking path that goes up over the mountain and used that as the launch point for this ride. I was by myself, so there's not going to be much to follow besides the onX track. In any case, you can make this even more difficult or super easy to travel around the base of the mountain....
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For travelers journeying from mainland Mexico, this route offers a more scenic and engaging alternative to reach Baja Highway 5 en route to San Felipe. Utilize the "Navigate To" function in your OnX app to locate the trailhead. Once on the trail and past any litter that unfortunately accumulates nea...
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Part of the limited-use area requiring staying on trails, this hard-packed gravel route departs Ogilby Road heading straight for the Imperial Sand Dunes with determination. Very little vegetation surrounds the trail bed initially, though overgrown trees eventually appear, forcing you to navigate aro...
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Starting at BLM 801 near the base of Picacho Peak Wilderness and ending at Walker Way, this hard-pack sand and gravel route crosses both Ogilby Road and BLM 701 along its journey. The section north of Walker Way transitions to hard-packed dirt and sand with lots of scattered rocks blanketing the sur...
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This trail is located in a limited-use area where vehicles are allowed on open trails only, so stay on designated routes. The surface is a mix of grainy sand and gravel, creating varied traction conditions. You'll encounter lots of washboards, ruts, off-camber sections, and drops in and out of washe...
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This point-to-point trail connects the popular camping area on American Girl Mine Road to Yuma. This route takes you up and down steep portions of the Cargo Muchacho Mountains. This area is scattered with old mines, as well as an active mine you pass near the beginning of the trail off of American G...
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This short 2.3-mile out-and-back trail is a great side trip for a lunch stop while trail running in the Pasadena Mountains. The trail starts with a hill climb with loose rocks up to 12 inches in height and several off-camber washed-out sections. Once past the hill climb, you will enter a wash. The d...
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Launching from BLM 701 toward the high-rising Picacho Peak Wilderness mountains towering to the east, this hard-packed sand route wears a gravel overlay throughout. Vegetation stays sparse with just a few desert bushes and ocotillo breaking up the barren landscape. Chocolate Mountains loom in the di...
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Pilot Knob connects Pilot Knob Long Term Visitors Area with Ogilby Road. This sandy remote route is deep with loose sand to the west until meeting up with the powerline road which is better maintained and has more gravel the closer you get to Pilot Knob RV Resort. This is a short fun route that conn...
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This trail starts just off Ogilby Road, just north of Highway 80, and heads toward Pasadena Mountain to the east with Imperial Dunes to the west, while Mohawk Peak in Mexico can be seen to the south, providing dramatic landmarks in multiple directions. The surface is rough, grainy sand that can be d...
Learn more about BLM 920

This trail is a shortcut from Ogilby Road connecting to BLM 920. The surface is hard-packed sand and gravel and has been recently graded, providing excellent conditions. You'll cross various small drainage washes that are easy to maneuver but can be bumpy as you navigate these minor crossings. The t...
Learn more about Pipeline Cutoff

Mexicali Race Course W R is an exhilarating off-road adventure immediately after crossing the border into Mexicali. This trail offers a dynamic mix of long, flowing whoops, tight corners, and rocky washes, providing a comprehensive off-roading experience. The route aligns with sections of the renown...
Learn more about Race Course Route W

Pilot Knob connects Pilot Knob Long Term Visitors Area with Ogilby Road. This sandy remote route is deep with loose sand to the west until meeting up with the powerline road which is better maintained and has more gravel the closer you get to Pilot Knob RV Resort. This is a short fun route that conn...
Learn more about Pilot Knob

This trail starts just off Ogilby Road, just north of Highway 80, and heads toward Pasadena Mountain to the east with Imperial Dunes to the west, while Mohawk Peak in Mexico can be seen to the south, providing dramatic landmarks in multiple directions. The surface is rough, grainy sand that can be d...
Learn more about BLM 920

This trail is a shortcut from Ogilby Road connecting to BLM 920. The surface is hard-packed sand and gravel and has been recently graded, providing excellent conditions. You'll cross various small drainage washes that are easy to maneuver but can be bumpy as you navigate these minor crossings. The t...
Learn more about Pipeline Cutoff

Mexicali Race Course W R is an exhilarating off-road adventure immediately after crossing the border into Mexicali. This trail offers a dynamic mix of long, flowing whoops, tight corners, and rocky washes, providing a comprehensive off-roading experience. The route aligns with sections of the renown...
Learn more about Race Course Route W