Dirt Bike Trails Near Humboldt River Ranch, Nevada

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Spaulding Canyon Trail

This is a super easy trail, with tons of offroading to explore. When we did the trail the snow melt was in full swing tons of water flowing in creeks everywhere. There are tons of…
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Total Miles
29.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su

Kamma Mountains

This route takes you from the Black Rock Desert playa through the Kamma Mountain Range and the Rye Patch Reservoir. Along this route, you will find hot springs, rock-hounding spots, and old placer mines. The…
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Total Miles
68.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

South Relief Canyon

This canyon is comprised of old mining roads that have seen decades of erosion. You start down at Packard Flat. This area has flour-fine dirt that will cover everything in dust. Proceeding to the top…
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Total Miles
17.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

7 Troughs Range

The town of Mazuma was established in 1907, and was the central hub of the mining district in the Seven Troughs Mountain Range. The town was later washed away in a 20-foot wall of water…
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Total Miles
130.1
Tech Rating
4 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Buena Vista Valley

This is a fast route that will get you from the trailhead to the Stillwater Range. Both ends of this route have some interesting mercury mines that still have structures and the furnaces used to…
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Total Miles
16.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Dun Glen Trail

From Winnemucca head west on Rose Creek Road, and go south on Herschell for approximately 4.9 miles before asphalt runs to a maintained gravel road. Stay on this road for approximately 4.5 miles go west…
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Total Miles
18.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Dodge-Ford Mine

This is a quick spur off Coal Canyon Road to the Dodge-Ford iron mine. The road is a well-maintained gravel road that leads to an open pit mine. The pit is 200ft deep with water…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Su

West Steam Shovel OHV Trail

The trail starts at the valley floor and rises 3,800 ft. to the pass. The road is not well maintained and has heavy erosion exposing large rocks that need to be removed by hand. At…
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Total Miles
23.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Lovelock Cave

This flat gravel road is well maintained. Lovelock Cave was in use as early as 2580 BC but was not intensively inhabited until around 1000 BC. People occupied Lovelock Cave for over 4,000 years. The…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Stillwater Range

Starts at the Steam Shovel. The road is well maintained but is not well traveled. Spent an hour clearing a large tree off the road. Tried this route in March and was turned around by…
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Total Miles
19.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Old Man Canyon / Seven Devils Hot Springs

This trail starts with some fast dynamic driving through the washes in the alluvial fan coming off the Stillwater Range. After 2 miles, you'll come to Fencemaker Road, which is well-maintained and graded. This is…
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Total Miles
13.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Steam Shovel OHV Trail

The trail is not heavily traveled with trees and bushes. Some downed trees and rocks needed to be cleared form the trail. The trail is rocky and in February there was water coming down the…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Boyer Ranch

This trail has a lot of washboards, rocked gravel/dirt roads. You can go a comfortable 40 MPH, if you air down, the ride can be smoother. This takes you below the old ranch homestead of…
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Total Miles
28.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sonoma Peak Access Trail

This is a dirt road. It is very rutted and uneven in spots. About midway through the trail the rise in elevation starts, and there are no real good places to turn around until you…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Sonoma Creek Trail

From Winnemucca head south on Grass Valley Road for approximately 14 miles trail starts on the left, there is a waypoint at the turnaround point, after this point there are several very sketchy water crossings,…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su

Dixie Valley Tanks

There are 20+ military tanks left out in the desert of Dixie Valley. The road is flat and graveled. A car will have no problems. The tanks were placed on old homesteads by the Navy…
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Total Miles
10.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

Alabama Mine Ruins

The first 21 miles are county-maintained gravel, the next 3.1 miles can be rough at times especially when wet, not recommended. 2WD high clearance most of the way, some fairly uneven areas but we did…
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Total Miles
23.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sage Hen Wash/Sahwave Mountains

The route takes you along a High Voltage Power Line Road that is well maintained. The road is built on the ancient shoreline of Winnemucca Lake and in the wash of Sage Hen Valley. Much…
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Total Miles
30.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Jumbo Mine Ruins

First 25 miles or so are county-maintained gravel. Open grazing and farmland so watch out for livestock. After you leave the gravel, the road is uneven rutted dirt, lots of wash out areas due to…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Nightingale Mine

These are old mining roads that weave their way through what was once the Nightingale Mine. Active in the 40s, the mine was extracting tungsten ore for the war effort. The are still a few…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Winnemucca Lake East Shore Caves

The route starts out on the north end of the dry lake bad. The road runs alongside a high-voltage power line so it is well-maintained. However, it is built on the sandy ancient shoreline that…
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Total Miles
12.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp / Su

Winnemucca Lake School Buses

The route takes you along the east side of the dry lake bed and up into the Nightingale Range. Up in the hills are two, 1950s school buses that were used to transport workers to…
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Total Miles
13
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Winnemucca Lake Caves South Shore

This is a well-traveled gravel road. On the south end of the route, the road curves around a sand dune that can cover up the trail at times. Many of the caves on this end…
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Total Miles
17.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Lunchtime Rip

Lunchtime Rip is a short fun trail consisting of a sandy salt flat and packed dirt with many ruts and routes along with a short hill climb meeting up with Powerline Road. This a fun…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Red Ant Mine

The route takes you from Sand Mt. Recreational Area to the Red Ant Mine. Red Ant Mine was an old tungsten mine. Not much of the infrastructure is left. There is a head frame, a…
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Total Miles
15.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Shoshone ATV Trail

The Shoshone OHV Trail is an interesting area to visit. The trail system is very well organized. There are 3 difficulty levels. There is a short warm-up loop and even a kids loop for the…
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Total Miles
44.9
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Hot Spring Hill to Mount Lewis

This route takes you from just outside of Eureka Nevada at Hot Spring Hill to Mount Lewis. The route starts out taking you to Bartine Hot Springs, a funny little heart-shaped hot springs that in…
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Total Miles
105.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Apache Mercury Claims

This route takes you to a Mercury Prospect. Not many remains of the old mining buildings, just a concrete floor. The main road is a well-groomed wash until it turn off onto an old mining…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Hinkey Summit Trail

There is a lot to see on this trail; you rise to about 7,850 feet in elevation and have views all around. However, it's definitely not a winter or bad weather trail. You can reach…
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Total Miles
37.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su

High Rock Canyon

High Rock Canyon is a rugged, two-track trail following the canyon floor and crossing High Rock Creek multiple times. It is accessed from the east via NV-8 at NV-34. This trail connects on its eastern…
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Total Miles
61
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fa