Dirt Bike Trails
Near Rush Valley, Utah

This is a nice canyon road for a quick getaway into the mountains. There are a few small water crossings in the late spring and heavy water in the early spring due to runoff. This is a great road for most 4x4 vehicles but a low-clearance car is not recommended up here. The road ends where a dedicate...
Learn more about Hickman Canyon Road

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 little tight with overgrowth and has washed out in the past, but it is still a fairly easy trail. There are some rocks and narrow areas, so a large vehicle is not advised, but you can take it at your own risk. This is a short trail, but it connects Hickman Canyon Road to the singletr...
Learn more about Bear Fork

This trail starts out as easy and unassuming but quickly offers some challenges. Water erosion has created some deep gouges on the trail, making for off-camber sections. The further up trail you travel, the more narrow and less tracked it becomes. If you take a vehicle up there, expect to have veget...
Learn more about Dip Gulch Road

This is a scenic drive that follows along a canyon in the high desert of Tooele Valley. Warning: The trail has a lot of tight areas through the brush. It is not recommended to take a full-size vehicle. Scratches are likely. It was tight in a Grand Cherokee. The trail as of this recording is washed o...
Learn more about Box Elder Canyon South

This is a scenic drive that follows along the edge of a canyon in the high desert of Tooele Valley. Warning: The trail has a lot of tight areas through the brush. It is not recommended to take a full-size vehicle. Scratches are likely. It was tight in a Grand Cherokee. The trail as of this recording...
Learn more about Martin Fork

Established easy dirt road that connects from the 73 to Mercur Canyon Highway. There is nothing difficult to note about this road but keep an eye out for water erosion damage off to the sides of the road. There are primitive camp spots scattered along the trail. Sweeping desert views overlooking the...
Learn more about West Mercur Trail

This dirt trail snakes its way across the hillside and connects to various other trails in the area. Nothing too difficult or noteworthy about this route. A few dips in the trail may have water or mud present in wet conditions. Sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
Learn more about Pack Trail 1

This is a scenic drive that follows South Willow Creek, leaving the high desert of Tooele Valley and entering the aspen groves. There are 4 campgrounds along this road. The majority of the campgrounds are along the stream or within the scenic forest. This area is particularly gorgeous during the fal...
Learn more about South Willow Canyon

This is a scenic drive that follows along a ridgeline in the high desert of Tooele Valley and drops down into a canyon entering the aspen groves. Warning: The trail has a lot of tight areas along cliff sides and through the brush. It is not recommended to take a full-size vehicle. Scratches are like...
Learn more about Mining Fork 4x4

This is a short trail that runs alongside the railroad tracks in the 5 Mile Recreation Area. The road is wide enough for passing other vehicles. This trail will lead you to many other offshoots that can take you to lots of other destinations in the area.
Learn more about Railroad Access Road

Desert Serenity offers a 10-mile journey through the expansive landscapes typical of western Utah's high desert. This trail is characterized by a broad, 2-track path with minimal obstacles and occasional shallow ruts, making it an ideal choice for a peaceful and scenic ride suitable for all skill le...
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Sunshine Canyon is one of the easier ways to get up into the Five Mile mountain area. A couple of small dips and bumps here and there, but nothing too technical about this section. My truck remained in 2WD the entire way. It did appear that a tractor had come through and smoothed out the trail in so...
Learn more about Sunshine Canyon Trail

This short trail connects between the Sunshine Canyon Trail and Rattlesnake Canyon Trail. This trail is a bit interesting, with plenty of rolling dips and small erosion ruts on the trail. Water/Mud holes may be present during wet conditions. There is a tight spot between two juniper trees if you're ...
Learn more about Pack Trail 2

This is a short 5-mile off-shoot from the Dougway Geode Beds trail. It is a 2-track trail that loops through the sagebrush. There are a few mud holes along the route along with some sagebrush pinstriping, but nothing major. Just take care of where you're driving.
Learn more about Dougway Geode Beds Raptor Run

Easy loop that leads to Rush Valley overlook. Great views of the valley and surrounding area. The trail is exclusively on BLM land and there are plenty of places to pull off and camp. The overlook itself would make a great campsite. Returning along the fence line is a fun little cruise up and down s...
Learn more about Rush Valley Overlook Loop

This trail continues the pack trail, but it begins to be surrounded by more juniper trees. It consists of rolling hills, small whoops, and some ruts. There are a few rocky sections, but they are not going to limit many cars from being able to complete the trail. The ruts are the only difficult secti...
Learn more about Juniper Pack Trail

This is a very short route that connects from one set of trails to another. Water/mud holes may be present on the trail in wet conditions. A section has been rutted due to water erosion and may cause the vehicle to be off-camber at times. There is a grated mine shaft about halfway, off to the west s...
Learn more about Bit of Both

This short route connects to several other trails in the area, including the infamous Wayne's World - notorious for advanced rock crawling and broken rigs. The turn-off for this area is just East of the towering mine tailings the trail passes by. It seemed a tractor had grated down the bottom portio...
Learn more about Wayne's Neighbor

This trail up the canyon is a little more technical. Expect off-camber and rutted sections throughout, as well as some rocky spots and short, steep grades to navigate. The trail leads up to some really cool old mining trails, one of which you can drive up. There's even an old mine shaft that has bee...
Learn more about Rattlesnake Canyon

This is a nice canyon road for a quick getaway into the mountains. There are a few small water crossings in the late spring and heavy water in the early spring due to runoff. This is a great road for most 4x4 vehicles but a low-clearance car is not recommended up here. The road ends where a dedicate...
Learn more about Hickman Canyon Road

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 little tight with overgrowth and has washed out in the past, but it is still a fairly easy trail. There are some rocks and narrow areas, so a large vehicle is not advised, but you can take it at your own risk. This is a short trail, but it connects Hickman Canyon Road to the singletr...
Learn more about Bear Fork

This trail starts out as easy and unassuming but quickly offers some challenges. Water erosion has created some deep gouges on the trail, making for off-camber sections. The further up trail you travel, the more narrow and less tracked it becomes. If you take a vehicle up there, expect to have veget...
Learn more about Dip Gulch Road

This is a nice canyon road for a quick getaway into the mountains. There are a few small water crossings in the late spring and heavy water in the early spring due to runoff. This is a great road for most 4x4 vehicles but a low-clearance car is not recommended up here. The road ends where a dedicate...
Learn more about Hickman Canyon Road

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 little tight with overgrowth and has washed out in the past, but it is still a fairly easy trail. There are some rocks and narrow areas, so a large vehicle is not advised, but you can take it at your own risk. This is a short trail, but it connects Hickman Canyon Road to the singletr...
Learn more about Bear Fork

This trail starts out as easy and unassuming but quickly offers some challenges. Water erosion has created some deep gouges on the trail, making for off-camber sections. The further up trail you travel, the more narrow and less tracked it becomes. If you take a vehicle up there, expect to have veget...
Learn more about Dip Gulch Road