Dirt Bike Trails
Near Whitney, Nevada

Kodachrome Road offers an easy, family-friendly scenic drive through the Rainbow Gardens Area of Critical Environmental Concern, making it ideal for beginners and those looking to admire striking desert geology just east of Las Vegas. Spanning approximately 9.2 miles with modest elevation changes, t...
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This is a great off-shoot trail in the Lava Butte OHV area that will test your vehicle's ground clearance, approach and departure angles, overall tire traction, and driver technical skills. As you approach the main part of this short but technical trail, you will be greeted with vast amounts of loos...
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Rainbow Gardens and Lava Butte form this loop trail. It is an easy trail suitable for any 4x4 truck or SUV, as well as off road vehicles and mountain bikes. Red, tan and white hills make up the colorful Rainbow Gardens loop while a dark volcanic ridge forms the Lava Butte side. Views of the Las V...
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Gypsum Point is an easy, washboard gravel route leading to a scenic viewpoint overlooking the area. You can catch glimpses of the lake at higher watermarks, making this a nice spot for a quick stop to take in the views. This trail features plenty of day-use pullouts and spurs, allowing for easy park...
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Old Spanish Trail Access offers a delightful drive that takes you from the base's boundary to the northern boundary of the OHV area, providing a lovely experience through the expansive desert landscape. This route features easy, rolling hills and long straightaways that make for a pleasant outing, p...
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Duners Delight: The Snake offers an exhilarating adventure through the dunes, combining tight technical turns with exhilarating speed as you navigate its twists and turns. Starting at the northern end, the trail challenges drivers with its technical features before transitioning to broader, faster s...
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place is an exhilarating wash trail that presents an adventurous challenge for off-road enthusiasts. Throughout the trail, you will encounter rock obstacles and shelves; this route offers more complexity than what might typically be completed by a full-sized vehicle. The tr...
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The 604 Parallel is a well-known trail that offers an easy off-roading experience characterized by generally rocky terrain and longer stretches of whoops. This trail is versatile, featuring sections wide enough to accommodate oncoming traffic, making it suitable for larger vehicles. However, you'll ...
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Gravelly Wash is a fun and dynamic trail that invites off-road enthusiasts to experience an exhilarating ride through its winding path. This trail features bermed corners that provide excitement as you zip through a narrow wash. The predominantly gravel surface offers a sturdy foundation, but you'll...
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Nellis Bypass West is the main route from the staging area off the highway into the OHV area and the expansive sand dunes. As you approach the entrance, it becomes clear where you are, thanks to the presence of sand dune tour companies operating nearby most days, adding a lively atmosphere to the ar...
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The Pabco Cutover is an adventurous route that travels across the northern side of the Pabco mining and drywall complex, offering a unique glimpse into the region's industrial landscape. This trail crosses over railroad tracks and runs alongside them for much of its length, adding an interesting dim...
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Boxcar Cove offers a nice, short, and easy washboarded ride that leads you down to the tranquil waters' edge at Boxcar Cove. This route is perfect for those looking to escape for a relaxing day by the lake, with plenty of places to park and enjoy the serene environment while dipping your feet in the...
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Crawdad Cove is a delightful offshoot of Boxcar Cove. It offers visitors a fresh and enjoyable experience as it winds down to the low water line with ample access points for enjoying the water. This trail invites you to explore its scenic surroundings, where you'll discover several flat spots and fi...
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Fish Hook is an exciting trail that begins just south of the Apex staging area, offering a pleasant ride along a ridge before transitioning into a loose hill that descends into a sandy wash. This route provides an adventurous opportunity for off-road enthusiasts, featuring a series of blind and loos...
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The Nellis Bypass to Vegas View Ridge is an adventurous and scenic trail that weaves through rocky ridgelines and picturesque canyons. This route offers a balanced mix of challenging rocky sections alongside easier stretches, providing a "choose your own adventure" experience that caters to various ...
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Straight Out Of Apex is an exhilarating rollercoaster of a trail that heads predominantly straight out of the Apex Staging area. It offers a thrilling experience as it traverses the undulating terrain of the desert landscape. This trail features numerous steep and narrow hill climbs, adding exciteme...
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Despite this, the trail is interspersed with a series of whoops--small mounds that inject some fun into the ride as you cruise along. As you reach the top, you're rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding area, offering an unparalleled sightline stretching from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway...
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Jawa Canyon invites you to venture into an exhilarating landscape characterized by a fun sandy wash, with impressive bermed corners and towering mud cliffs rising from either side as you approach the dunes. This unique setting provides an exciting driving experience, with the cliffs adding to the dr...
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Pabco Frontage Trail runs alongside the private Pabco Mine road. This route provides essential access to the vast network of trails in the area. This trail is predominantly easy to navigate, making it suitable for various vehicles and a great way to explore the desert landscape. As you travel along ...
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The Northwest Nellis Smashed Beetle Point trail takes you along the northwestern boundary of the Nellis OHV area, providing a captivating journey that skirts the base of the surrounding mountains. As you navigate this route, you'll experience a series of loose and rocky climbs and descents, making f...
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Kodachrome Road offers an easy, family-friendly scenic drive through the Rainbow Gardens Area of Critical Environmental Concern, making it ideal for beginners and those looking to admire striking desert geology just east of Las Vegas. Spanning approximately 9.2 miles with modest elevation changes, t...
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This is a great off-shoot trail in the Lava Butte OHV area that will test your vehicle's ground clearance, approach and departure angles, overall tire traction, and driver technical skills. As you approach the main part of this short but technical trail, you will be greeted with vast amounts of loos...
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Rainbow Gardens and Lava Butte form this loop trail. It is an easy trail suitable for any 4x4 truck or SUV, as well as off road vehicles and mountain bikes. Red, tan and white hills make up the colorful Rainbow Gardens loop while a dark volcanic ridge forms the Lava Butte side. Views of the Las V...
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Gypsum Point is an easy, washboard gravel route leading to a scenic viewpoint overlooking the area. You can catch glimpses of the lake at higher watermarks, making this a nice spot for a quick stop to take in the views. This trail features plenty of day-use pullouts and spurs, allowing for easy park...
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Kodachrome Road offers an easy, family-friendly scenic drive through the Rainbow Gardens Area of Critical Environmental Concern, making it ideal for beginners and those looking to admire striking desert geology just east of Las Vegas. Spanning approximately 9.2 miles with modest elevation changes, t...
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This is a great off-shoot trail in the Lava Butte OHV area that will test your vehicle's ground clearance, approach and departure angles, overall tire traction, and driver technical skills. As you approach the main part of this short but technical trail, you will be greeted with vast amounts of loos...
Learn more about Bye Bye Bumper

Rainbow Gardens and Lava Butte form this loop trail. It is an easy trail suitable for any 4x4 truck or SUV, as well as off road vehicles and mountain bikes. Red, tan and white hills make up the colorful Rainbow Gardens loop while a dark volcanic ridge forms the Lava Butte side. Views of the Las V...
Learn more about Lava Butte Loop

Gypsum Point is an easy, washboard gravel route leading to a scenic viewpoint overlooking the area. You can catch glimpses of the lake at higher watermarks, making this a nice spot for a quick stop to take in the views. This trail features plenty of day-use pullouts and spurs, allowing for easy park...
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