Dirt Bike Trails
Near Phelan, California

The legend of "The Widow Maker" precedes itself among local riders, standing as a rite of passage for those with enough grit to attempt the ascent. This iconic hill climb offers an adrenaline-pumping vertical challenge that rewards successful climbers with some of the most spectacular, high-altitude...
Learn more about The Widow Maker

This route serves as one of the primary bypass options for the more intimidating main line of the legendary Widow Maker hill climb. It is a fantastic alternative for riders who want to experience the thrill of the ascent without the "all-or-nothing" commitment of the most vertical face. Whether you ...
Learn more about Chickens

This technical offshoot trail is a local favorite for those who enjoy gaining elevation through a series of challenging, sandy whoop sections. As you climb, the terrain opens up to reveal some of the most scenic views in the region, making it an ideal spot to kill the engine and enjoy a cold drink. ...
Learn more about Tom's Kitchen

Trail Overview This iconic technical offshoot is a true gauntlet designed to test the skills of even the most seasoned riders. Branching off from the primary dirt road, the trail carries a name bestowed upon it by the "Goggle Packers", an early, legendary group of local riders. While the lore sugges...
Learn more about Packers Ridge

This technical offshoot is a step up from the standard access roads, offering a technical "wolf pack" style challenge for those who don't want to ride alone. It features a substantial technical section that transitions into demanding, off-clamber hill climbs where the ground seems to fall away benea...
Learn more about WLF Ridge

As a recent legal addition to the local OHV network, this trail represents the ongoing effort to provide sustainable and sanctioned riding opportunities in the area. It features a great variety of technical sections and numerous offshoots that allow you to customize your experience based on your ski...
Learn more about P-Town Loop Out

This fun little sand loop section is a treat for those who enjoy higher-speed desert riding and the unique sensation of floating over soft terrain. You have to access it via the Manzanita Trail, which keeps it tucked away from the more casual crowds and provides a more secluded feel. There is a dist...
Learn more about Sand Rip Loop

This out-and-back route offers a refreshing change of pace, featuring several fun water crossings that are rare in this high-desert environment. The trail winds through surprisingly lush vegetation, requiring some quick reflexes to dodge overhanging branches while maintaining your flow. Since there ...
Learn more about Ruts & Roots

This technical offshoot is designed as a "shortcut" for those who prefer to swap distance for difficulty. While it significantly cuts down the mileage compared to the main trail, it makes up for the shorter length with a concentrated series of obstacles. It is specifically placed to test your techni...
Learn more about Baldy Bald Climb

This cool little access trail serves as a vital connector, smoothly linking you to several other major OHV areas in the region. While it lacks heavy technical obstacles, it makes up for it with a fun series of elevation changes that keep the ride engaging from start to finish. You will find yourself...
Learn more about BM Bush Run

This is a fairly recently added trail to the local system, and while it is great to see new options being developed, the design is noticeably wide. In many sections, the width feels more like a fire road than a traditional trail, which can take away from that tight, flowing rhythm many riders prefer...
Learn more about Manzanita Wash

This cool little technical section is specifically designed to let you test your skills and see how your rig handles more precise maneuvers. It offers a concentrated dose of obstacles that will keep you on your toes, requiring steady throttle control and smart line choices to clear. Because it is a ...
Learn more about Dori's Downhill

This section is a playground for riders who crave variety, as the area is densely packed with technical offshoot options. It serves as an official "skills test" cutoff, specifically designed to push you beyond the standard trail experience and challenge your technical precision. Depending on the cur...
Learn more about Dougies Dip

This fun little single-track section is a hidden gem for riders who prefer a narrower, more intimate path through the desert landscape. As you wind through the sagebrush, you will be treated to expansive views of the valley floor stretching out toward the horizon. It features several engaging techni...
Learn more about Mission Ridge

This technical offshoot provides the perfect "choose your own adventure" experience for riders who aren't satisfied with the standard dirt road. It is designed to offer a series of more demanding options, allowing you to branch off and test your machine’s suspension and your own balance on more aggr...
Learn more about Wrap Around Way

For riders seeking a more challenging alternative to the main access road, these technical offshoots provide a thrilling climb toward the Baldy Mesa ridge. These paths are unique because they constantly criss-cross the primary dirt road, allowing you to jump in and out of the difficult sections as y...
Learn more about Spice Drawer

This short out-and-back trail is a great option for riders who want a quick dose of scenery without committing to a full-day expedition. Its convenient location makes it an easy addition to any ride, offering some truly impressive vantage points of the surrounding mountains and the Interstate 15 cor...
Learn more about Power Line Lip

This trail is a pretty drive along Blue Ridge in the eastern San Gabriel Mountains. The trail overlooks Mount Baden-Powell, Vincent Gulch, Pine Mountain/Pine Mountain Ridge, the Mountain High ski resort, Wright Mountain, and of course, the towering Mount San Antonio. The trail begins along CA Highwa...
Learn more about Blue Ridge Truck Trail

This trail serves as a perfect starter loop to get your blood pumping before you head into the deeper backcountry. It is an ideal option if you are stuck waiting for that one friend who is always late to the staging area. Since it is located just a stone's throw from the public restrooms, you can sq...
Learn more about Runners Row

This little loop is the perfect spot for a quick test run to make sure your bike or rig is truly dialed in before you commit to the longer trails. Its proximity to the staging area is a huge plus, giving you easy access to your truck if you need to grab extra parts or supplies. Just be sure to keep ...
Learn more about BM Shake-Down

The legend of "The Widow Maker" precedes itself among local riders, standing as a rite of passage for those with enough grit to attempt the ascent. This iconic hill climb offers an adrenaline-pumping vertical challenge that rewards successful climbers with some of the most spectacular, high-altitude...
Learn more about The Widow Maker

This route serves as one of the primary bypass options for the more intimidating main line of the legendary Widow Maker hill climb. It is a fantastic alternative for riders who want to experience the thrill of the ascent without the "all-or-nothing" commitment of the most vertical face. Whether you ...
Learn more about Chickens

This technical offshoot trail is a local favorite for those who enjoy gaining elevation through a series of challenging, sandy whoop sections. As you climb, the terrain opens up to reveal some of the most scenic views in the region, making it an ideal spot to kill the engine and enjoy a cold drink. ...
Learn more about Tom's Kitchen

Trail Overview This iconic technical offshoot is a true gauntlet designed to test the skills of even the most seasoned riders. Branching off from the primary dirt road, the trail carries a name bestowed upon it by the "Goggle Packers", an early, legendary group of local riders. While the lore sugges...
Learn more about Packers Ridge

This route serves as one of the primary bypass options for the more intimidating main line of the legendary Widow Maker hill climb. It is a fantastic alternative for riders who want to experience the thrill of the ascent without the "all-or-nothing" commitment of the most vertical face. Whether you ...
Learn more about Chickens

This technical offshoot is designed as a "shortcut" for those who prefer to swap distance for difficulty. While it significantly cuts down the mileage compared to the main trail, it makes up for the shorter length with a concentrated series of obstacles. It is specifically placed to test your techni...
Learn more about Baldy Bald Climb

This section is a playground for riders who crave variety, as the area is densely packed with technical offshoot options. It serves as an official "skills test" cutoff, specifically designed to push you beyond the standard trail experience and challenge your technical precision. Depending on the cur...
Learn more about Dougies Dip

This technical offshoot provides the perfect "choose your own adventure" experience for riders who aren't satisfied with the standard dirt road. It is designed to offer a series of more demanding options, allowing you to branch off and test your machine’s suspension and your own balance on more aggr...
Learn more about Wrap Around Way