Dirt Bike Trails
Near Paradise, California

This is a short ATV trail in a remote and primitive section of the Plumas National Forest, accessed off of Four Trees Road. This area was damaged from a large fire in recent years. The entrance to this trail is not marked with a vehicle designation, and it is wide like a road, so it has probably had...
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High Lakes is a premier destination for experienced offroaders seeking challenging rock crawling and scenic lakeside camping on a gorgeous high plateau. Located in the High Lakes OHV Area, this 17.5-mile trail features diverse and demanding terrain, with elevations ranging from 4,977 feet to 6,614 f...
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This trail goes through a section of the forest that has been previously burned. The trail consists of dirt with a little bit of gravel and baseball and softball-sized rocks. There are some ruts and washes along the trail. A few miles into the trail, there were a few fallen dead trees over the trail...
Learn more about Cirby Tie - FS 26N33

This trail is a mix of dirt with some rocks in it as well. There is a creek that runs parallel for a large portion of the trail. It is surrounded by beautiful green forest with some dead fallen trees within it as well. There are some sections of the trail that have trees that stick out a little into...
Learn more about Scotts John North - FS 26N11

This trail is mostly made up of gravel and dirt with some rocks here and there. This trail is like a fire road, but there are some small ruts/washes along the trail as well. The trail is really cool, as it winds through the mountain. It has great views of the surrounding mountains, and there is a ni...
Learn more about Scotts John - FS 26N27

This is a short spur trail that has a large camp spot at the end of it that can fit multiple vehicles. This is an easy trail, no washes or ruts. There is a rust-resistant sugar pine with signs to protect it for reforestation efforts. This is a beautiful trail and a camp in dense forest.
Learn more about Willow Creek - FS 26N07

This trail is a mix of dirt and gravel. This trail is closed during the winter, 11/1-5/1, or as conditions allow, and has a sign and gate closing it off during the season. There are some fairly large ruts along the trail, which make some of those sections of the trail fairly narrow.
Learn more about Colby Creek - FS 26N59

This trail is rated as a Level 1 difficulty. It offers a relatively easy experience, characterized by a flat, well-maintained road predominantly composed of gravel and dirt. However, it should be noted that during winter, the trail may become muddy, slippery, and snow-covered. Accessible from Laport...
Learn more about Sly Creek Trail

This dirt trail leads up to the Colby Mountain Lookout. The trail itself is easy. Colby Mountain Lookout is at the end of the trail, and the lookout has been manned by Ken Jordan from 1985 to 2024, and will be opening back up in the 2026 season before retiring. There are obviously some great views a...
Learn more about Colby Mountain Lookout - FS 27N36

This is a beautiful trail with dense green trees around it. The trail is dirt with a layer of dried pine needles. There aren't any ruts or washes along this trail at the time of mapping, but there are dead branches in and along the side of the trail. There is a nice, wide-open camp spot along the tr...
Learn more about Colby Loop - FS 27N06B

This is a long trail that is a mix of dirt and gravel. There are some sections of the trail that have great views of Lassen Peak. There are a few washes along the trail and some shelf roads. There is also a small creek crossing. There are plenty of spots to pull off and camp as well. Some that can h...
Learn more about Rattlesnake - FS 27N12

This trail is long but easy with plenty of camping options along the way, with many that will fit multiple vehicles. No obstacles along the trail. There are great views of Lassen Peak from multiple spots on the trail. Some camp spots have views of Lassen Peak from them as well.
Learn more about North Philbrook - 27N06

This trail is a mix of gravel and dirt. This is a short 1-mile trail that does have some narrow spots and shelf sections. There was also a nice-sized camp spot on the trail that had a nice view of the mountains and valleys in the distance.
Learn more about Calf Spur South - FS 27N12Y

Forest Service Road 19N03 (Indian) is an engaging backcountry connector branching off Forest Service Road 21 and tracing the scenic drainage of Indian Creek to an established junction with adjoining woodland routes. Nestled within the lush, canopy-rich evergreen forest of Plumas National Forest, the...
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North Loop - FS 19N22 serves as a scenic woodland connector branching off Forest Road 21 and threading westward through the timbered foothills toward the small mountain community of Challenge. Set across the gently rolling terrain of Plumas National Forest, the corridor winds through a lush mixed-co...
Learn more about North Loop - FS 19N22

Pike CO Peak - FS 19N17 functions as a scenic mountain connector linking Forest Service Road 21 with Plantation - FS 19N16, offering elevated throughput across the forested crest of Pike County Peak. Situated in Plumas National Forest, the route travels through a lush, dense woodland of towering pon...
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Serving as a direct backcountry connector, Upper French Creek - FS 21N56 links Mooreville Ridge Road with the elevated ridgeline tracks overlooking the French Creek basin. This undulating single-lane dirt thoroughfare traverses terrain managed by the Plumas National Forest, traveling through an open...
Learn more about Upper French Creek - FS 21N56

Plantation - FS 19N16 is a scenic connector loop that branches off Forest Service Road 21, circumnavigates a sprawling tract of backcountry timber, and rejoins Road 21 at an established paved junction. Situated within Plumas National Forest, the corridor traverses a lush woodland environment dominat...
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Dry Creek - FS 19N25 is a peaceful connector route linking Oregon Hill Road to Indiana-New York Road, offering convenient passage deeper into the surrounding backcountry. Set within the lush, mature conifer and hardwood canopy of Plumas National Forest, the corridor travels beneath towering ponderos...
Learn more about Dry Creek - FS 19N25

This trail is a mix of dirt and gravel. The trail has small ruts but nothing big. Some of the bushes come into the trail, making it a little narrower in some sections, but it is mostly open. The trail ends with a very large flat area to camp, which can hold multiple vehicles.
Learn more about Humboldt North West - FS 27N80

This is a short ATV trail in a remote and primitive section of the Plumas National Forest, accessed off of Four Trees Road. This area was damaged from a large fire in recent years. The entrance to this trail is not marked with a vehicle designation, and it is wide like a road, so it has probably had...
Learn more about Magee Ridge

High Lakes is a premier destination for experienced offroaders seeking challenging rock crawling and scenic lakeside camping on a gorgeous high plateau. Located in the High Lakes OHV Area, this 17.5-mile trail features diverse and demanding terrain, with elevations ranging from 4,977 feet to 6,614 f...
Learn more about High Lakes

This trail goes through a section of the forest that has been previously burned. The trail consists of dirt with a little bit of gravel and baseball and softball-sized rocks. There are some ruts and washes along the trail. A few miles into the trail, there were a few fallen dead trees over the trail...
Learn more about Cirby Tie - FS 26N33

This trail is a mix of dirt with some rocks in it as well. There is a creek that runs parallel for a large portion of the trail. It is surrounded by beautiful green forest with some dead fallen trees within it as well. There are some sections of the trail that have trees that stick out a little into...
Learn more about Scotts John North - FS 26N11

High Lakes is a premier destination for experienced offroaders seeking challenging rock crawling and scenic lakeside camping on a gorgeous high plateau. Located in the High Lakes OHV Area, this 17.5-mile trail features diverse and demanding terrain, with elevations ranging from 4,977 feet to 6,614 f...
Learn more about High Lakes

This trail goes through a section of the forest that has been previously burned. The trail consists of dirt with a little bit of gravel and baseball and softball-sized rocks. There are some ruts and washes along the trail. A few miles into the trail, there were a few fallen dead trees over the trail...
Learn more about Cirby Tie - FS 26N33

This trail is a mix of dirt with some rocks in it as well. There is a creek that runs parallel for a large portion of the trail. It is surrounded by beautiful green forest with some dead fallen trees within it as well. There are some sections of the trail that have trees that stick out a little into...
Learn more about Scotts John North - FS 26N11

This trail is mostly made up of gravel and dirt with some rocks here and there. This trail is like a fire road, but there are some small ruts/washes along the trail as well. The trail is really cool, as it winds through the mountain. It has great views of the surrounding mountains, and there is a ni...
Learn more about Scotts John - FS 26N27