Dirt Bike Trails
Near Wellton, Arizona

Cippriano Pass is a desert ride located in the USAF Barry Goldwater Range southeast of Yuma. The ride consists of some wide-open throttle, flat, straight gravel roads coupled with some mountainous trail riding on rocky, winding trails, with plenty of scenic mountainous terrain. A prior access permit...
Learn more about Cippriano Pass

This is a cool route with many pretty desert mountain vistas. It has fairly rugged terrain to walk about and explore, with great desert views galore. The route is fairly easy to negotiate for those of an easy to moderate riding skill level. It's a great place to stop, have a beer, enjoy lunch, and l...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain Middle East

This is a fun desert mountain trail that includes a combination of wide sand washes to very narrow, deep, meandering sand washes. There are vertical 20-foot side walls, sheer rock cliffs (some with petroglyphs), a section of tight, steep, rocky switchbacks, desert mountain ridge trails with lots of ...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain West

This is an easy access route from Wellton, AZ to the 3 Muggins Mountain Trails: Muggins Mountain West, Muggins Mountain Mid West, and Muggins Mountain East. This trek, if not previously mapped out, can be confusing and time-consuming as some of the supposedly "through roads" can be flooded and impas...
Learn more about Wellton, AZ to Muggins Mountain Trails access route

It's best to run this track from north to south. There are many abrupt climbs and descents on the north end that better lend themselves to southbound travel. The beginning (north end) of this track traverses some rough terrain with off-camber and hairpin turns, rocky (12-inch boulder) washes, and ab...
Learn more about Klothos Southwest Spur

This is an offroad spur between Wellton and Ligurta, Arizona, and has a popular roadside restaurant/watering hole. It's the perfect place to stop by for great food and refreshments. Popular to off-roaders, the menu includes burgers and fries, all types of deli sandwiches, breakfast fare, all types o...
Learn more about Wellton to Ligurta Offroad Spur

This is a cool, moderately difficult spur route to an even cooler mountainous desert scenery. It has rocky, hilly desert terrain to walk about and explore and great desert views galore, including moderate hills to climb and sandy washes to race through. There are great places to stop, have a beer an...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain Middle West Spur

This is an extremely scenic and fairly technical trail that has everything the southwest high desert has to offer. The trail may be tackled from east the west or west to east. Riding west to east, you'll enter the trail from a fairly wide and deep sand wash then proceed on fairly flat terrain throug...
Learn more about Klothos Southwest Northern Spur

This is a gorgeous trail that encompasses something for everyone from nice highland desert vistas from medium heights, to a few mildly gnarly climbs and descents, to some mildly rocky boulder-strewn washes. Although not really technical in most regards this trail will give you a workout with tight t...
Learn more about Metal Masher Boulder Wash Spur

This is a short but cool spur that involves a fairly technical and very steep hill climb heading west or a steep descent heading east. This hill is on the western end of the track. When negotiating the hill from either direction, hold on to your hat--it's a doozy! If heading west, be prepared for a ...
Learn more about Klothos Southwest Eastern Spur

This short out-and-back offers some steeper climbs as it ascends further into the hills, eventually ending at a narrow hiking trail that offers even more elevation for viewing Yuma and the surrounding area. This route is less traveled but provides a challenging climb that an amateur should not attem...
Learn more about Squiggly Hiking Trail

The Muggins Mountain Wash is a remote trail in Arizona, managed by the Bureau of Land Management. In 1990, the Muggins Mountain Wilderness became part of the now over 109 million-acre National Wilderness Preservation System established by the Wilderness Act of 1964. Please follow the regulations in ...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain Wash

This fun ridge trail cruises along the ridge tops until it ends at a single Saguaro cactus on a hilltop overlooking East Yuma and the Fortuna Foothills. The trail offers spectacular views of the valley and a decent turnaround point at the end. There are a few steeper loose climbs on the way up that ...
Learn more about The Saguaro that Watches Over Yuma

This is an unmarked trail that starts through a wash. The wash is wide and a mix of sand and small loose rocks, and often bigger loose baby heads mixed in, making it a bumpy ride. The wash goes at the base of unique dirt and rock walls that are textured and wavy-looking. There are lots of tracks to ...
Learn more about Wellton Wash

This fun out-and-back trail follows along the popular Telegraph Pass Hiking Trail. It begins just off the frontage road where two-wheel drive vehicles typically stage from. Then it has a small gatekeeper through the wash that may be more difficult depending on when the last rain was. Just past the w...
Learn more about Telegraph Pass

This is a cool, moderately difficult spur route to an even cooler mountainous desert scenery. There's rocky, hilly desert terrain to walk about and explore, with great desert views galore, including moderate hills to climb and sandy washes to race through. There are great places to stop, have a beer...
Learn more about Khloe Temple East Spur

This is a scenic and fun trail through BLM land north of Wellton, Arizona. The south end of this trail is primitive and unmarked, near some power lines. There are a couple of massive washouts on the south end of the trail, including a two-foot-wide gap running across the trail horizontally that come...
Learn more about GY020

This trail is an excellent access point up into the hills and the network of trails in the area. It's a popular hiking area with dogs, so be on the lookout for furry friends running around. There are quite a few options to get into the hills, and one should use caution with some selections. They hav...
Learn more about Jesters Trailhead

This long loop trail through the mountains is a visually stunning way to spend a few hours. The mountainous terrain is spectacular. The trail gains and loses elevation, twists along, and is bumpy in sections. Much of the route follows high-voltage power lines and numerous areas where you pop over th...
Learn more about Klothos Temples Loop

El Camino Del Diablo (Stage 1) is a trail that is breathtaking in its own way. This trail has a rocky terrain;airing down is recommended but not required. (This is a good spot to air down: 32.62699, -114.37540.) The total distance of the trail is 6.29 miles. At the end of this trail is a good spot t...
Learn more about El Camino Del Diablo (Stage 1)

Cippriano Pass is a desert ride located in the USAF Barry Goldwater Range southeast of Yuma. The ride consists of some wide-open throttle, flat, straight gravel roads coupled with some mountainous trail riding on rocky, winding trails, with plenty of scenic mountainous terrain. A prior access permit...
Learn more about Cippriano Pass

This is a cool route with many pretty desert mountain vistas. It has fairly rugged terrain to walk about and explore, with great desert views galore. The route is fairly easy to negotiate for those of an easy to moderate riding skill level. It's a great place to stop, have a beer, enjoy lunch, and l...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain Middle East

This is a fun desert mountain trail that includes a combination of wide sand washes to very narrow, deep, meandering sand washes. There are vertical 20-foot side walls, sheer rock cliffs (some with petroglyphs), a section of tight, steep, rocky switchbacks, desert mountain ridge trails with lots of ...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain West

This is an easy access route from Wellton, AZ to the 3 Muggins Mountain Trails: Muggins Mountain West, Muggins Mountain Mid West, and Muggins Mountain East. This trek, if not previously mapped out, can be confusing and time-consuming as some of the supposedly "through roads" can be flooded and impas...
Learn more about Wellton, AZ to Muggins Mountain Trails access route

Cippriano Pass is a desert ride located in the USAF Barry Goldwater Range southeast of Yuma. The ride consists of some wide-open throttle, flat, straight gravel roads coupled with some mountainous trail riding on rocky, winding trails, with plenty of scenic mountainous terrain. A prior access permit...
Learn more about Cippriano Pass

This is a cool route with many pretty desert mountain vistas. It has fairly rugged terrain to walk about and explore, with great desert views galore. The route is fairly easy to negotiate for those of an easy to moderate riding skill level. It's a great place to stop, have a beer, enjoy lunch, and l...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain Middle East

This is a fun desert mountain trail that includes a combination of wide sand washes to very narrow, deep, meandering sand washes. There are vertical 20-foot side walls, sheer rock cliffs (some with petroglyphs), a section of tight, steep, rocky switchbacks, desert mountain ridge trails with lots of ...
Learn more about Muggins Mountain West

This is an easy access route from Wellton, AZ to the 3 Muggins Mountain Trails: Muggins Mountain West, Muggins Mountain Mid West, and Muggins Mountain East. This trek, if not previously mapped out, can be confusing and time-consuming as some of the supposedly "through roads" can be flooded and impas...
Learn more about Wellton, AZ to Muggins Mountain Trails access route