Dirt Bike Trails
Near Herriman, Utah

This trail is a quick 5-mile total out-and-back. It is well-maintained dirt leading to a large parking area that overlooks the main pit of the mine. One can also see the Salt Lake Valley to the east and Tooele Valley to the west and the views of the mountains, valleys, and mine are incredible. The r...
Learn more about Kennecott Copper Mine Overlook

This is a fun family loop behind Hidden Hollow Elementary in Eagle Mountain. This is a multi-use area, so there are a lot of mountain bikers. This loop takes you to two lookouts. The first one overlooks Utah Lake and the Saratoga Springs Temple, the second overlook is at the Prayer Flags, and this o...
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop

This trail runs along Lake Mountain with a view looking down onto Eagle Mountain. It starts in Reformation Canyon. The trail is pretty mellow for the first 5.5 miles and consists mainly of hard-packed trails. 2 miles in is a gate that is to remain closed as you pass through. As this trail comes into...
Learn more about Lake Mountain Trail

Closed from October to June. This is a great drive that takes you up and over the Oquirrh Mountains between Herriman and Tooele, Utah. This is a perfect place for an evening with great views. This area is particularly beautiful in the fall with many colors in the trees. You will also get a great bir...
Learn more about Butterfield Canyon

There are a few gates on this trail, make sure you leave the gates the way you found them. This trail rides along the ridgeline and has lots of loose rocks (baby heads mostly with some sharp rocks). This can be challenging on a bigger motorcycle due to the grades and loose material. 4x4s might find ...
Learn more about The Bunker Trail

This trail is a short 2-track hill. It starts off with a hardpack OHV trail and about a 1/3 of a mile in, you will get to a steep sand hill. This feature alone makes this a 4 or 5/10. You will need some speed and skill to make it up the deep sand slope. Other than this section, the trail is a 2 or 3...
Learn more about Bates Canyon Trail Access To Erda Lookout

This is a well-traveled two-track with all types of 4x4 and off-road machines. This trail is a great way to overlook the Tooele Valley above Stansbury Park and Erda. You will encounter some large rocks and rutted roads along the way to the top. There is a gate at the end where motorized travel is pr...
Learn more about Bates Canyon Trail

This is one of the easiest ways to the top of the plateau. There are some large boulders and sand that could present a challenge depending on your vehicle type. There are mostly rocks on the lower half of the trail and then once climbing on the upper section, you will find a good hard pack and some ...
Learn more about Pole Canyon Trail

This road is also known as North Lake Mountain Comm Road. This route will take you over the Lake Mountains, from Saratoga Springs (north) to Eagle Mountain (south). Please note that this is a seasonal trail and is closed during winter months. You can contact Utah County Public Works at (801)-851-860...
Learn more about Israel Canyon Lake Mountains Pass

This trail is the gateway to tons of adventure. There are tons of spots off this trail to do some shooting, hiking, mountain biking, relax next to a fire pit, or soak in the beautiful view of Utah Lake with the picturesque mountains in the background. The trail itself is pretty mellow, but is consta...
Learn more about Lake Mountain East

This route starts at the Radio Towers on Droubay Road and rides along the Rail Road tracks heading north, and about 3 miles up, you veer off to the east up the mountain toward the landslide on the hill. Once you are next to the fence line, you will go through a bit of a rock garden and then see a sm...
Learn more about Radio Tower - Tramway Slide Trail

This trail starts off the dirt road called Foothill Drive. It starts heading east up the hill on the section line road and then connects to TC03617 back to the southeast all the way to the fence line. There is a gate that has been broken down in the past. There is NO Motorized access past this gate,...
Learn more about Springs Road Fence Line Trail

Jacob City is a scenic loop with classic Great Basin scenery. The trail passes the historic Jacob City ghost town and then climbs to nearly 10,000 feet before climbing down to Soldier Canyon on a rough and narrow trail. Mine history is scattered throughout.
Learn more about Jacob City Soldier Canyon Loop

This trail is a fun, easy cruise that follows the powerlines south-west of Saratoga Springs UT up and over some of the Lake Mountain foothills. The trail has some great views of the Utah lake and takes you into some neat areas that are worth exploring further on your own! This is a great trail for a...
Learn more about Powerline Road

This trail heads South across the Lake Mountain range and is the return trail for The Front 9 route. It features a single track that traverses several ridgelines with significant elevation change. The trail covers everything - steep and loose descents, flowing ravines, fast open areas, whoops, and a...
Learn more about The Back 9

This is a more difficult trail off the Back/Front 9 which leads into a narrow canyon. Early on the canyon is blocked by rocks and a cliff. The only way around is to take a steep bypass trail up the side of the canyon, which hairpins over a rock ledge, and then drops back into the canyon with a loose...
Learn more about Rib Cage Canyon

This is a difficult trail, in the shape of figure 8, which takes you down and up the sides of a canyon several times. It starts North, with a very steep and rutted hill. Next, you'll climb a loose hill Northwest to the peak of the adjacent mountain. From here, it's another very steep downhill back i...
Learn more about Eagle's Nest

Eagle Connector joins the Front 9 trail to the Back 9 and Eagle's Nest trails. From Front 9, it descends about 200 feet down along a ridgeline until intersecting with the exit of Eagle's Nest trail. Surface conditions are mostly dirt with some larger embedded rocks and small/loose, golf ball-sized r...
Learn more about Eagle Connector

A very short route that connects two different trails in the area. Towards the top of the trail, there is a small challenging section to navigate. Some of the rocks/ledges are notable in size, as well as the water erosion rut that's off to the one side. The valley views from up top are spectacular o...
Learn more about Here Back To There

This trail exits the primary Rib Cage Canyon Trail before the cliff obstacle. When riding North to South, the exit is uphill on the left. It takes you up and over the next hill into a separate, but easier canyon. It eventually connects back to the main Rib Cage Trail.
Learn more about Rib Cage Canyon Go-Around

This trail is a quick 5-mile total out-and-back. It is well-maintained dirt leading to a large parking area that overlooks the main pit of the mine. One can also see the Salt Lake Valley to the east and Tooele Valley to the west and the views of the mountains, valleys, and mine are incredible. The r...
Learn more about Kennecott Copper Mine Overlook

This is a fun family loop behind Hidden Hollow Elementary in Eagle Mountain. This is a multi-use area, so there are a lot of mountain bikers. This loop takes you to two lookouts. The first one overlooks Utah Lake and the Saratoga Springs Temple, the second overlook is at the Prayer Flags, and this o...
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop

This trail runs along Lake Mountain with a view looking down onto Eagle Mountain. It starts in Reformation Canyon. The trail is pretty mellow for the first 5.5 miles and consists mainly of hard-packed trails. 2 miles in is a gate that is to remain closed as you pass through. As this trail comes into...
Learn more about Lake Mountain Trail

Closed from October to June. This is a great drive that takes you up and over the Oquirrh Mountains between Herriman and Tooele, Utah. This is a perfect place for an evening with great views. This area is particularly beautiful in the fall with many colors in the trees. You will also get a great bir...
Learn more about Butterfield Canyon

This trail is a quick 5-mile total out-and-back. It is well-maintained dirt leading to a large parking area that overlooks the main pit of the mine. One can also see the Salt Lake Valley to the east and Tooele Valley to the west and the views of the mountains, valleys, and mine are incredible. The r...
Learn more about Kennecott Copper Mine Overlook

This is a fun family loop behind Hidden Hollow Elementary in Eagle Mountain. This is a multi-use area, so there are a lot of mountain bikers. This loop takes you to two lookouts. The first one overlooks Utah Lake and the Saratoga Springs Temple, the second overlook is at the Prayer Flags, and this o...
Learn more about Hidden Hollow Loop

This trail runs along Lake Mountain with a view looking down onto Eagle Mountain. It starts in Reformation Canyon. The trail is pretty mellow for the first 5.5 miles and consists mainly of hard-packed trails. 2 miles in is a gate that is to remain closed as you pass through. As this trail comes into...
Learn more about Lake Mountain Trail

Closed from October to June. This is a great drive that takes you up and over the Oquirrh Mountains between Herriman and Tooele, Utah. This is a perfect place for an evening with great views. This area is particularly beautiful in the fall with many colors in the trees. You will also get a great bir...
Learn more about Butterfield Canyon