Dirt Bike Trails
Near Verde Village, Arizona

Quail Spring is a short 2.5-mile road that is occasionally maintained. This road is washboarded in lots of areas and can be dusty at times. The road turns slightly to the right as you get close to the end of the road. The ending point of this trail is a parking area for a hiking trail called Black C...
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Mingus Mountain is a rugged, unmaintained shelf road climbing 16 miles from Cottonwood to the 7,545-foot summit. Gaining over 4,400 feet with grades up to 24 degrees, this narrow trail features tight switchbacks, exposed cliffs, and no turnout zones. High-clearance, short-wheelbase vehicles are reco...
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The Bill Gray View trail is a wide and graded gravel road that moves through the Coconino National Forest. Popular with campers, this road is well traveled by remote residents as well, so be aware of traffic. The road rolls gently, providing views of the beautiful Arizona Red Rock to the East. The l...
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The Cottonwood Loop is a 7-mile ATV trail accessed from Hayfield Draw. From the east end, it starts off of Forest Service Road 9604C at an unmarked right turn that looks like a full-width road. You'll see the first trail sign when the trail crosses a sandy wash for the first time, and then it is mor...
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This trail is a natural gas pipeline road. The first part is an easy section of rolling hills then starts to get rough and eroded when going down into the first wash. The road becomes covered with ruts, loose rock, and uneven dirt. The second wash crossing has a huge washout right next to the trail ...
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Measuring just shy of 5 miles, this trail takes you from the lower elevation desert to the base of the Black Hills. The first part of this trail is a dirt road with small rock gardens here and there. After the first section, there is a long straightaway that becomes a mixture of small rock gardens, ...
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This 4-mile-long trail is laid back and a maintained dirt road. There is camping at the beginning of this trail that is on State Land. Be aware that you need a permit to camp on State Land in Arizona. The rest of the trip is on National Forest land with restrictions on camping. There are two water c...
Learn more about Lower Oak Creek Access #1

The Sand Wash Trail is an easy sand wash for the entire 4.5 miles. The wash has small loose bits of gravel in the wash but no big rocks. It's easy to ride, with the harder parts being some tighter curves and sections of deeper sand. However, the wash has lots of unmarked splits, so following a GPS t...
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Crucifixion is a desert two-track for vehicles 50 inches wide or less, accessed directly from the Hayfield Draw OHV staging area. The trail is a decent width for ATVs, even though it looks mostly ridden by dirt bikes. It's full of big loose rocks in the trail at times, but also has many sections tha...
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Camp Verde Trail in total is a long 13-mile 50-inch trail in the Black Hills of Prescott National Forest near Camp Verde, Arizona. The north segment is a 10.7-mile stretch connecting the Copper Canyon and Hayfield Draw trailheads. The entire north segment is easy and rideable by a 50-inch ATV. It's ...
Learn more about Camp Verde Trail #545 (North)

Grapevine is a 50-inch trail in the Hayfield Draw OHV area near Camp Verde, Arizona, and is one of the first trails accessed from the staging area. This trail heads south from the parking lot, paralleling the Camp Verde Trail. Although it's a 50-inch trail, it looks mostly used by dirt bikers, since...
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This almost 3-mile trail navigates through the Coconino National Forest with beautiful views all around, connecting Bill Gray View (FS 761) and FS 9571. This trail is marked as FS 9541 and has a few places that could be difficult to traverse in a 2WD vehicle; 4WD is recommended. This trail could pro...
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Aultman is part of the Hayfield Draw OHV system of 50-inch trails near Camp Verde, Arizona. This trail is one of the easiest trails in the area. It's an easy and wide two-track that is almost as wide as a road at times and is smooth and flowy with very few rocks. It flows easily over the rolling des...
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The Jerome to Williams Trail runs wide and graded, connecting the historic mining town of Jerome with the railroad town of Williams. The route includes one-lane bridges, rolling hills, and stretches of washboard, but no true obstacles. Depending on conditions, water and mud can be encountered along ...
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Blue Monster Wash is a 1.4-mile wash trail in the Hayfield Draw OHV area near Camp Verde, Arizona. The west end starts at Forest Service Road 361, and it continues as an easy sand wash until it intersects with the #527 trail at an unmarked intersection. It's an easy, curvy sand wash, with bits of ro...
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Middle Wash is a 3-mile sand wash trail in the Hayfield Draw OHV area. The west end starts at the intersection with Aultman, and it goes east until it intersects with the Sand Wash #527 trail. The west end is more narrow, as it goes in and out of the wash, sometimes elevated above the wash. It also ...
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Sycamore Creek Road is just over 6 miles long and provides many access points to the Verde River and Sycamore Creek. This is a maintained road with some small rocky washboarded areas. This trail can get very dusty, so be cautious of limited visibility at times. There are camping sites along this tra...
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With a name like Smasher Canyon, you have to expect it to have its challenges. This trail is not for the faint of heart as it winds through rugged terrain. Smasher is a popular rock crawling trail in the high desert of central Arizona near the small town of Clarkdale. The trail demands a certain lev...
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Start your route to Woodchute Trail by climbing through the historic minig town of Jerome, a bustling art and tourism hub with great restaurants. Continue on 89A to the base of Woodchute Mountain at 7,860 feet. You'll keep climbing up Woodchute and then enjoy a twisty, windy trail. Take a break to s...
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This 21.9-mile point-to-point trail begins at the Gold King Mine Museum and Ghost Town and circles around the Woodchute Wilderness area. The first 6.5 miles run along a maintained road giving sweeping views of the Verde Valley. From 6.5 to 13.5 miles, the trail goes down to single-vehicle-width with...
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Quail Spring is a short 2.5-mile road that is occasionally maintained. This road is washboarded in lots of areas and can be dusty at times. The road turns slightly to the right as you get close to the end of the road. The ending point of this trail is a parking area for a hiking trail called Black C...
Learn more about Quail Spring

Mingus Mountain is a rugged, unmaintained shelf road climbing 16 miles from Cottonwood to the 7,545-foot summit. Gaining over 4,400 feet with grades up to 24 degrees, this narrow trail features tight switchbacks, exposed cliffs, and no turnout zones. High-clearance, short-wheelbase vehicles are reco...
Learn more about Mingus Mountain

The Bill Gray View trail is a wide and graded gravel road that moves through the Coconino National Forest. Popular with campers, this road is well traveled by remote residents as well, so be aware of traffic. The road rolls gently, providing views of the beautiful Arizona Red Rock to the East. The l...
Learn more about Bill Gray View

The Cottonwood Loop is a 7-mile ATV trail accessed from Hayfield Draw. From the east end, it starts off of Forest Service Road 9604C at an unmarked right turn that looks like a full-width road. You'll see the first trail sign when the trail crosses a sandy wash for the first time, and then it is mor...
Learn more about Cottonwood Loop #509

Quail Spring is a short 2.5-mile road that is occasionally maintained. This road is washboarded in lots of areas and can be dusty at times. The road turns slightly to the right as you get close to the end of the road. The ending point of this trail is a parking area for a hiking trail called Black C...
Learn more about Quail Spring

Mingus Mountain is a rugged, unmaintained shelf road climbing 16 miles from Cottonwood to the 7,545-foot summit. Gaining over 4,400 feet with grades up to 24 degrees, this narrow trail features tight switchbacks, exposed cliffs, and no turnout zones. High-clearance, short-wheelbase vehicles are reco...
Learn more about Mingus Mountain

The Bill Gray View trail is a wide and graded gravel road that moves through the Coconino National Forest. Popular with campers, this road is well traveled by remote residents as well, so be aware of traffic. The road rolls gently, providing views of the beautiful Arizona Red Rock to the East. The l...
Learn more about Bill Gray View

This trail is a natural gas pipeline road. The first part is an easy section of rolling hills then starts to get rough and eroded when going down into the first wash. The road becomes covered with ruts, loose rock, and uneven dirt. The second wash crossing has a huge washout right next to the trail ...
Learn more about Side by Side Bypass