Dirt Bike Trails
Near Schurz, Nevada

This eight-mile trail is a long and fairly steep climb to the top of one of the highest peaks in the area. It can be considered s a side trip off of the Walker Wassuk Ride, and the view of Walker Lake and the surrounding area makes it well worth the effort for a lunch stop to enjoy the endless view ...
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This trail wanders through the Wassuk Mountain Range, connecting the East Walker River to Walker Lake. Starting this route in the West at the Pitchfork Ranch, Nevada State Park, the first miles will be on a graded dirt road. Soon, you will turn East toward Walker Lake, and the trail becomes more c...
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This trail is best driven in the summer and fall. There will be mud and snow in the winter and most likely into the spring as well. Also, check the weather report prior to attempting, as a significant part of the trail is subject to flash-flooding. Either side of this trail has an adequate staging a...
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From Drainage End Trail, this road is impassable by all vehicles. The road is a flat sandy wash that ends at a 50' rock wall. We saw some side trails that lead up and around the obstacle. I would rate those as Advanced, with loose sand and steep climbs. The other side of the obstacle is a 4 Intemper...
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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 road. This track has moderate erosion but is wide enough to get heavy equipment up.
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Wilson Spring Arch is a good-sized natural arch. This route leads you into the Pine Nut Range. Besides the arch, you can reach sites like Pine Grove and Rockland. The trail starts following a creek bed, which is dry most of the time. After the creek bed, you climb over the hills into the next valley...
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This trail is only 8.5 miles long, but the terrain is rough, making it feel like an accomplishment in a stock or lightly-modified vehicle. The trail can be driven in either direction, but it is probably more difficult going from the west to the east. The west side of the trail is mostly flat on a ro...
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Julian Drive, at its North end, intersects with US 95A (39.1609, -119.1922). At the South end, it intersects with Sunrise Pass, where the trail changes its name to Artesia Rd. Julian Drive is a graded dirt road and an easy drive. In places on the trail, there are a few embedded rocks, having bee...
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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 collapsed 50's era airstream trailer, and concrete foundations for a bucket line that once stretched across the valley. Did...
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Traveling 26 miles through the heart of the Pine Nut Mountains, this one-lane mountain trail has it all. It features a 4000-foot elevation change, high-altitude views, Pinion Pine and Juniper forests, open valleys, water crossings, rocks, sand, dirt, off-camber sections, a rock garden, and trenche...
Learn more about Pine Nut Valley Road - BLM P-14

Como Sunrise Crossover Trail is an interesting shortcut between Sunrise Pass and Old Como Road. You can include it in a loop you might make with those two great trails. It offers challenges on the North end, and a quiet, serene valley in the middle. From the South, an easy trail drops into the valle...
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Where the P-11 trail crosses the peak of Bald Mountain at 9200 feet, you might think you were on top of the world. In any direction you look, the view is exceptional. But the views along the way are only part of the fun. From steep rocky climbs to small spring-fed mud bogs, overgrown water crossings...
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Clifton Flat is a valley known for herds of wild horses and herds of Pronghorn Antelope. The trailhead starts at the unlocked barbed wire wild horse protection gate. Make sure to properly close and latch the gate. The trail begins on a graded dirt road. As you descend, the road narrows to a double-t...
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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 local spot commonly ran over lunchtime as a fun break from school or work.
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Also named River End Road K or 42765K, this road takes you down a wash that ends at the East Walker River. Alongside the river at the base of a hillside is a hot spring pool lined with concrete and stones. You will descend over one thousand feet in its 6 miles going through off-camber, steep, and na...
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Traveling East from the Carson Valley, Lone Pine Canyon Road (BLM P-12) will take you into the Southern portion of the Pine Nut Mountains. It is a one-lane winding mountain trail with some moderate challenges. It gains altitude as you go East into the Pine Nuts. The trail once was lined with Junipe...
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Short loop following Desert Creek between Smith Valley, NV and Bridgeport, CA. Several campgrounds are located along the creek, and there's good fishing and hiking nearby. The road is mostly one vehicle wide along the creek and ranges from hard packed dirt to loose rocks and gravel. There are 6 wate...
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This trail can connect you from Big Buck Meadows Trail to the Saddle of two over 8,000-foot peaks with spectacular views all around. The trail is VERY narrow with lots of Pinon trees and some boulders 2-3 feet at most. It can be very overgrown, so bringing a chainsaw and trimmers is recommended. Pin...
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This trail leads to the top of Rawe Peak and is the Western half of a loop which is accessed from Old Como Road. It is a steep, rocky, narrow climb, with off-camber sections, ruts, and small fallen boulders narrowing the trail. On the upper section, oncoming traffic is a concern as it is a narrow ...
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This out and back, double-track, dirt trail mostly accommodates one-way traffic. It begins at Eastside Lane and gradually rises in elevation into the Wellington Hills, located in Toiyabe National Forest. There are vistas of Antelope Valley and the snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountain range to the east...
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This eight-mile trail is a long and fairly steep climb to the top of one of the highest peaks in the area. It can be considered s a side trip off of the Walker Wassuk Ride, and the view of Walker Lake and the surrounding area makes it well worth the effort for a lunch stop to enjoy the endless view ...
Learn more about Bald Mountain

This trail wanders through the Wassuk Mountain Range, connecting the East Walker River to Walker Lake. Starting this route in the West at the Pitchfork Ranch, Nevada State Park, the first miles will be on a graded dirt road. Soon, you will turn East toward Walker Lake, and the trail becomes more c...
Learn more about Walker Wassuk Ride

This trail is best driven in the summer and fall. There will be mud and snow in the winter and most likely into the spring as well. Also, check the weather report prior to attempting, as a significant part of the trail is subject to flash-flooding. Either side of this trail has an adequate staging a...
Learn more about Pine Grove Summit

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 road. This track has moderate erosion but is wide enough to get heavy equipment up.
Learn more about Apache Mercury Claims

This eight-mile trail is a long and fairly steep climb to the top of one of the highest peaks in the area. It can be considered s a side trip off of the Walker Wassuk Ride, and the view of Walker Lake and the surrounding area makes it well worth the effort for a lunch stop to enjoy the endless view ...
Learn more about Bald Mountain

This trail wanders through the Wassuk Mountain Range, connecting the East Walker River to Walker Lake. Starting this route in the West at the Pitchfork Ranch, Nevada State Park, the first miles will be on a graded dirt road. Soon, you will turn East toward Walker Lake, and the trail becomes more c...
Learn more about Walker Wassuk Ride

This trail is best driven in the summer and fall. There will be mud and snow in the winter and most likely into the spring as well. Also, check the weather report prior to attempting, as a significant part of the trail is subject to flash-flooding. Either side of this trail has an adequate staging a...
Learn more about Pine Grove Summit

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 road. This track has moderate erosion but is wide enough to get heavy equipment up.
Learn more about Apache Mercury Claims