Dirt Bike Trails
Near Vernal, Utah

Coyote Gulch is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This trail was created for Rock Rally 2024 and is between the Doc's Beach and Sand Bar trails. Rated 6 of 10, this trail consists of waving surfaces including canyons, wedges, and ledges. Throw in some s...
Learn more about Coyote Gulch

Docs Beach is a 4.6-mile looping trail rated 7 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. Doc's Beach is one of the pinnacle trails of the Vernal area and has become well-known for its grippy sandstone surface, moon-like appearance, and some of the greatest scenery that can only be seen from this trail. ...
Learn more about Doc's Beach-Vernal

The Sand Bar Loop is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This 3.3-mile point-to-point trail rate is used both during the Vernal Rock Rally and the Outlaw ATV Jamboree. The Rock Rally is focused on full-size 4x4 vehicles and rates the trail a 4 of 10 while...
Learn more about Sand Bar Loop

Sand Dune Gulch is a 2.7-mile looping trail rated 8 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. The trail is well known to locals and is run during both the Vernal Rock Rally and the Outlaw ATV Jamboree. Don't let the name fool you, these are not sand dunes like at the beach, these are solid sand rocks th...
Learn more about Sand Dune Gulch-Vernal

The Butch Cassidy Loop is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This 15-mile loop trail is used both during the Vernal Rock Rally and the Outlaw ATV Jamboree. The Rock Rally is focused on full-size 4x4 vehicles and rates the trail a 4 of 10 while the Outlaw...
Learn more about Butch Cassidy Loop

Red Mountain West Access is a 1-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. This trail provides access from the pavement on the west side of Red Mountain up to the Red Mountain Loop trail. Running the loop west to east is the easier direction (rated 6) as the most difficu...
Learn more about Red Mountain West Access-Vernal

Red Mountain is a great off-road trail located just outside of Vernal, Utah. This is open to anyone, but is most popular with ATVs, UTVs, and Jeeps. The area makes a great half-day to full-day ride. The trailhead has a large parking lot with a bathroom. The trail climbs a large mesa with panoramic v...
Learn more about Red Mountain Moonshine Arch

White Lightning is a 2.4-mile looping trail rated 7 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. White Lightning is one of the newer trails in the area and not as well-known as many of the others. There are those who say that this is Vernal's version of Moab's Hell's Revenge Trail. The trail is definitely ...
Learn more about White Lightning-Vernal

Widow Maker Road is a point-to-point 4/10 trail running through BLM and Utah Trust lands in the Honda Hills area north of Vernal, Utah. Mostly desert terrain, it stretches across flat open land and tackles climbs and descents over multiple ridgelines. The southwestern part is generally open desert t...
Learn more about Widow Maker Road

Little Valley Road is a point-to-point trail in the Honda Hills area, just south of Red Fleet State Park near Vernal, Utah. As part of the Outlaw Trail system, it’s marked as Outlaw Trail 15 and winds its way along several ridgelines. Along the route, you can catch glimpses of Red Fleet State Park, ...
Learn more about Little Valley Road

This road is graded and suitable for all types of vehicles. The width of the road is adequate for passing. Campers and trailers can traverse this road. This area is dry desert sagebrush terrain (no trees). Rock formations with varied colors make the desert look like it is in bloom. Rock spires and s...
Learn more about Halfway Hollow Road - Uintah County 2230

Taylor Mountain Road is a scenic Forest Service road rated 1/10 in the Ashley National Forest. It connects Vernal to the south and FS 10018 at its northern terminus. It is passable by most any vehicle, although the USFS does restrict travel to legally tagged vehicles. The road passes numerous majest...
Learn more about Taylor Mountain Road - FS 10044

Red Cloud Loop (FS 10018) is a laidback forest road route perfect for beginners or anyone looking for an easy 4x4 trail near Vernal. Winding through the southeastern section of Ashley National Forest, this loop offers a scenic, low-stress drive through mixed forest with occasional rocky patches and ...
Learn more about Red Cloud Loop

Barker Ridge - FS 10583 is an out-and-back trail rated 2/10 in the Ashley National Forest, offering a scenic overlook of the Uinta Valley, including Red Fleet State Park and Steinaker State Park. Popular for sightseeing, it’s the first trail you’ll encounter when heading north from Vernal into the f...
Learn more about Barker Ridge - FS 10583

Little Brush Creek - FS 10052 is a point-to-point trail with a 2/10 difficulty rating in the Ashley National Forest. It stretches from US191 to a hiking and overlook spot. One unique highlight is a Utah Wildlife/USFS area called an "exclosure" rather than an enclosure, with a somewhat mysterious his...
Learn more about Little Brush Creek - FS 10052

Dutch Charles Cutoff - FR 10582 is a point-to-point trail rated 1/10 on the east side of Ashley National Forest. This narrow, two-track path connects Little Brush Creek - FR 10052 and Barker Spring Loop - FR 10051 to form the loop named by the USFS. It’s an intriguing route, seemingly seldom travele...
Learn more about Dutch Charles Cutoff - FR10582

This is a lollipop loop trail that leads to a stunning overlook of the Ashley Gorge. It is an easy trail with a few steep climbs, some tight turns through the trees, and potential for pinstripes. There is an outcropping of rock at the overlook that makes for a great vehicle photo opportunity. The t...
Learn more about Ashley Gorge Viewpoint

Barker Spring Loop - FS10050 is a 1/10 rated trail on the east side of Ashley National Forest. As defined by the USFS, it consists of 3 separate trails: Barker Spring Loop - FS 10050, Little Brush Creek - FS 10052, and Dutch Charles Cutoff - FS 10582. The layout of the loop affords beautiful scenic ...
Learn more about Barker Spring Loop - FS 10050

Trail 551 starts off of FS 10019 at a trail marker and starts traversing across a hillside covered in sagebrush. The trail is rutted in spots, with 1-2 foot deep ruts often running on one side of the trail, where you are constantly crossing over to avoid the ruts. ATVs can easily straddle the ruts, ...
Learn more about Kabell Hollow #551

Burnt Cabin Gorge Overlook is a 1/10 two track out and back trail that takes you to the top of a plateau overlooking Burnt Cabin Gorge and further into the Uinta Valley near Red Fleet State Park and Vernal on a clear day. While it is a two-track trail for its entire distance it is smooth and navigab...
Learn more about Burnt Cabin Gorge Overlook - FS 10060

Coyote Gulch is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This trail was created for Rock Rally 2024 and is between the Doc's Beach and Sand Bar trails. Rated 6 of 10, this trail consists of waving surfaces including canyons, wedges, and ledges. Throw in some s...
Learn more about Coyote Gulch

The Sand Bar Loop is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This 3.3-mile point-to-point trail rate is used both during the Vernal Rock Rally and the Outlaw ATV Jamboree. The Rock Rally is focused on full-size 4x4 vehicles and rates the trail a 4 of 10 while...
Learn more about Sand Bar Loop

The Butch Cassidy Loop is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This 15-mile loop trail is used both during the Vernal Rock Rally and the Outlaw ATV Jamboree. The Rock Rally is focused on full-size 4x4 vehicles and rates the trail a 4 of 10 while the Outlaw...
Learn more about Butch Cassidy Loop

Red Mountain is a great off-road trail located just outside of Vernal, Utah. This is open to anyone, but is most popular with ATVs, UTVs, and Jeeps. The area makes a great half-day to full-day ride. The trailhead has a large parking lot with a bathroom. The trail climbs a large mesa with panoramic v...
Learn more about Red Mountain Moonshine Arch

Coyote Gulch is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This trail was created for Rock Rally 2024 and is between the Doc's Beach and Sand Bar trails. Rated 6 of 10, this trail consists of waving surfaces including canyons, wedges, and ledges. Throw in some s...
Learn more about Coyote Gulch

Docs Beach is a 4.6-mile looping trail rated 7 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. Doc's Beach is one of the pinnacle trails of the Vernal area and has become well-known for its grippy sandstone surface, moon-like appearance, and some of the greatest scenery that can only be seen from this trail. ...
Learn more about Doc's Beach-Vernal

The Sand Bar Loop is one of several trails within the Outlaw Trail System in and around Vernal, Utah. This 3.3-mile point-to-point trail rate is used both during the Vernal Rock Rally and the Outlaw ATV Jamboree. The Rock Rally is focused on full-size 4x4 vehicles and rates the trail a 4 of 10 while...
Learn more about Sand Bar Loop

Sand Dune Gulch is a 2.7-mile looping trail rated 8 of 10 located in Uintah County, Utah. The trail is well known to locals and is run during both the Vernal Rock Rally and the Outlaw ATV Jamboree. Don't let the name fool you, these are not sand dunes like at the beach, these are solid sand rocks th...
Learn more about Sand Dune Gulch-Vernal