Dirt Bike Trails
Near Satus, Washington

Double Track is a very easy trail with views of the Tri-Cities, Washington. There are some small hill climbs along the way. This is a good trail for beginners. During the winter, you will encounter mud and snow, and it's very dry and dusty in the summer.
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As you enter this ravine, you'll encounter large sandy whoops that will gradually disappear as the high walls of the ravine close in on you. Navigating the basalt boulders and sand washes will keep you craning your neck to see the next obstacle coming up. Parts of the ravine will fall into shade, ca...
Learn more about Rock n Roll Ravine

The trail features hard-packed dirt combined with fractured basalt gravel and runs along the ridge of the Saddle Mountains. It offers 360-degree views of the Columbia River to the west and the Hanford site to the east. The route consists of easy gravel roads with occasional whooped-out sections. Th...
Learn more about West Saddle Mountains Ridge

As you venture into this ravine, you'll encounter mounds of tumbleweeds and large sandy dips that gradually disappear as the towering walls close in around you. Maneuvering through the basalt boulders and sandy washes will have you craning your neck, eager to spot the next challenge ahead. Some sect...
Learn more about Tumbleweed Ravine

The Saddle Mountains Rim Tour trail offers a scenic off-road adventure with sweeping views of the Columbia Basin. This route features a mix of sandy washes, rocky climbs, and ridgeline trails, making it a fun challenge for high-clearance 4x4s. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers, while fall offers coo...
Learn more about Saddle Mountain Rim Tour

This is an out-and-back trail featuring a mix of dirt roads and fractured basalt gravel. In some areas, the road is narrow with no pullouts available. Below the cliffs, the Columbia River flows, while apple orchards and wineries are scattered throughout the valley of Columbia River and Crab Creek wa...
Learn more about Saddle Mountain Northwest Trail

Saddle Mountains Racetrack is an exciting, sandy trail on the southern slopes of the Saddle Mountains near Mattawa, Washington, ideal for off-road riders looking to experience a historic racing course. Once home to a legendary 100-mile enduro race, this 4.2-mile trail offers riders a mix of soft san...
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The trail offers a unique experience, starting with deep sand and gradually transitioning into impressive basalt ravines that rise over 1,000 feet in some areas. As you navigate the path, you will weave between the basalt ravines and sandy washes, showcasing the diverse landscapes and geological fea...
Learn more about Sandy Saddle

This trail is on Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife-owned land, and a Discover Pass is required to travel in the area. This is a dirt trail that is extremely dusty when dry and a muddy slog when wet. There are ruts approximately 12-18 inches deep that you must straddle, and there are areas w...
Learn more about Roza Creek Road

One lane trail over dirt, deep ruts, loose rock, and bumpy rock garden sections. You will traverse an area that has a 15 percent pitch at one place, and will have a water crossing of a small spring that is approximately 10 inches deep (more if it has recently rained). You drive past an old white cin...
Learn more about Bell Telephone Road

This trail is mostly dirt with some rock garden sections and minor wash/ruts. The trail steadily climbs to the top of a ridge with a 14 percent pitch at one point, but once you make it to the top of the ridge, the views are stunning. This trail ends at a fence row, and becomes the Skyline Trail, whi...
Learn more about Buffalo Ridge Road

From Washington State Highway 12, approximately 2.25 miles from the SR 410/Highway 12 junction, Oak Creek Road (FR 1400) begins traveling west. The road is primarily gravel with patches of larger rocks, potholes, and washboards. Travel speed ascending is slow-going due to the rough nature of the roa...
Learn more about Oak Creek FR 1400 to Bear Lake

Slow going over a rough road of basalt rock. This road rises steeply from roughly 1700' at the Oak Creek Wildlife office off of Highway 12 to over 4000'. There is a seasonal gate at the access point at the bottom. Bethel Ridge itself is snowbound from December to late June or early July. Check Fores...
Learn more about Bethel Ridge Tie Road

Although this trail is a fairly short drive from Ellensburg, you will soon feel like you've been transported to the old west. Once you leave the paved Umtanum Road and get onto Durr Road you will find that it is unmaintained dirt with loose rock. You will have some great views of the snow-capped mou...
Learn more about Durr Road to Umtanum Creek Camp

Old Durr Road is a historical route between Ellensburg and Selah with lots of beautiful scenery along the way. The trail starts near Ellensburg at a campsite, where you will begin your journey with a steep incline through rough and rocky terrain. From there, the trail gets easier, and your effort is...
Learn more about Old Durr Road

This trail begins off the pavement of North Wenas Road, where you’ll find signage, a map, and posted rules. It climbs steadily into the hills, passing through a gate that must be closed behind you. Wildflowers are often abundant along the route. The trail eventually meets and follows a canyon for a ...
Learn more about Kelley Hollow Road

This is a dirt-based road on State of Washington land in the Wenas unit. You can only travel down from Cleman Lookout Road and must return that way, as there is no exit to Highway 12 due to a Private Road and a locked gate by the lake. The trail has a steady and sometimes steep decline with a total ...
Learn more about Mud Lake Road

The L.T. Murray Wildlife Area, Whiskey Dick Unit is closed to motor vehicles from February 1st to May 1st for Elk migrations. This shrubsteppe habitat provides great views of the Wild Horse Wind Farm, Columbia River, Sentinel Gap, and the Saddle Mountains. With almost 30,000 acres of land, this area...
Learn more about Pumphouse Valley

Newlands Road is a dusty roads with loose rocks. There are some uphill spots where loose rocks could be a problem, however for the most part it is just a dirt road. There are a few rutted areas that can be easily navigated.
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Jackknife Ridge Road is a 13.9-mile point-to-point dirt and rock route that winds through Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park and the Whiskey Dick Wildlife Area, offering views of the Columbia River and multiple pull-offs along the way. Starting from the southern end, a locked gate requires a free pe...
Learn more about Jacknife Ridge Road

Double Track is a very easy trail with views of the Tri-Cities, Washington. There are some small hill climbs along the way. This is a good trail for beginners. During the winter, you will encounter mud and snow, and it's very dry and dusty in the summer.
Learn more about Double Track

As you enter this ravine, you'll encounter large sandy whoops that will gradually disappear as the high walls of the ravine close in on you. Navigating the basalt boulders and sand washes will keep you craning your neck to see the next obstacle coming up. Parts of the ravine will fall into shade, ca...
Learn more about Rock n Roll Ravine

The trail features hard-packed dirt combined with fractured basalt gravel and runs along the ridge of the Saddle Mountains. It offers 360-degree views of the Columbia River to the west and the Hanford site to the east. The route consists of easy gravel roads with occasional whooped-out sections. Th...
Learn more about West Saddle Mountains Ridge

As you venture into this ravine, you'll encounter mounds of tumbleweeds and large sandy dips that gradually disappear as the towering walls close in around you. Maneuvering through the basalt boulders and sandy washes will have you craning your neck, eager to spot the next challenge ahead. Some sect...
Learn more about Tumbleweed Ravine

Double Track is a very easy trail with views of the Tri-Cities, Washington. There are some small hill climbs along the way. This is a good trail for beginners. During the winter, you will encounter mud and snow, and it's very dry and dusty in the summer.
Learn more about Double Track

As you enter this ravine, you'll encounter large sandy whoops that will gradually disappear as the high walls of the ravine close in on you. Navigating the basalt boulders and sand washes will keep you craning your neck to see the next obstacle coming up. Parts of the ravine will fall into shade, ca...
Learn more about Rock n Roll Ravine

The trail features hard-packed dirt combined with fractured basalt gravel and runs along the ridge of the Saddle Mountains. It offers 360-degree views of the Columbia River to the west and the Hanford site to the east. The route consists of easy gravel roads with occasional whooped-out sections. Th...
Learn more about West Saddle Mountains Ridge

As you venture into this ravine, you'll encounter mounds of tumbleweeds and large sandy dips that gradually disappear as the towering walls close in around you. Maneuvering through the basalt boulders and sandy washes will have you craning your neck, eager to spot the next challenge ahead. Some sect...
Learn more about Tumbleweed Ravine