Dirt Bike Trails Near Yarnell, Arizona

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Lower Scenic Loop Road

This is the eastern section leading from town out to the network of trails in the area. It begins in a residential area then progresses to the wild all the while remaining graded washboard and…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Black Hills, Box Canyon and Beyond

This mostly graded trail ends at Hassayampa River on one end and the other at the transition to the more difficult section of the Scenic Loop. In winter and rodeo season there will be lots…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

The Fun Side of the Black Hills

This short sweet trail cuts across the "front" side of the Black Hills. It starts at one end in the loose sandy riverbed and ends on the other side with a nice big graded trail.…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Ridgeline Romp

This trail is a really nice romp along the ridgeline. There are sweet views of the valley below on both sides of the trail. There are a few fire rings and dispersed camping in the…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

The Rincon Cutover

This trail cuts from the residential area over to the scenic loop. The base of the trail has a few cleared spots for staging and or dispersed camping with a fire ring. Be aware of…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Box Canyon at Hassayampa River

This trail will take you along the Hassayampa River. Often, the river is dry or shallow. There are some great shady spots provided by beautiful redrock walls. You can get off the trail on Rincon…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Desert Runners: Boulders to Box Canyon

This trail will take you from Boulders OHV to Box Canyon in Wickenburg. Enjoy a little bit of everything from smooth dirt road to rock mountain side terrain. Once you get to Box Canyon you…
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Total Miles
68.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Box Canyon Access Trail

This is the access cutover trail from a network of graded trails down to the Box Canyon access and the Hassayampa riverbed below. At the top is a very large area with plenty of dispersed…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Orofino

This fun twisty run through the hills is a great connector trail. There is a really steep, long, loose hill and lots of short little climbs. The trail has some great hilltop vantage points and…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi

Sidewinder Trail

This route takes you through many abandoned ghost mines as it winds and twists through the Bradshaw Mountains and ends at the historic Bradshaw Grave. From sandy washes to gravel/rock terrain mountain sides, short-wheelbase vehicles…
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Total Miles
10.3
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Lower Middlewater Creek

This lower section of the trail links up with the Buzard Roost trail to make for a challenging loop. Depending on which way it's run you have a very steep climb/descent with a long rhythm…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Buckhorn Road in the Bradshaw Mountains

Buckhorn Road connects many trails in the Bradshaw Mountains. It is a groomed dirt road with easy riding. The views are amazing as you come west down the mountain facing Wickenburg, AZ. Easliy down in…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Old Alamo Road

This trail runs from Highway 93 to the shores of beautiful Alamo Lake. There are plenty of dispersed camping spots on either end and if you prefer a more established campground, those can be found…
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Total Miles
31.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Buzzard Roost

This narrow challenging trail kicks off in the valley below in a small wash. Shortly after there's a closed cattle gate. The sign says to please keep it closed. The lower section is wide enough…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Wickenburg Mountains

If you are looking for a remote ride with great points of interest, this is it. Enjoy beautiful mountain views and visit Bradshaw's Grave and an old homstead at Copperopolis Townsite. You can return the…
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Total Miles
17.7
Tech Rating
6 Difficult
Best Time
Su

Buckhorn Wash Trail

Buckhorn Wash Trail connects Castle Creek Road (Wash) to Bradshaw Mountain Trail, then to Constellation Road (Wickenburg, AZ) Which then offers two choices. Going north leads to the North end of the Box Canyon Hassayampa…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Copper Creek

This trail is not maintained in the winter. It gets extremely rutted and muddy when wet. There are rock and off-camber areas, it is also a tight trail, and pinstripes will happen. There are various…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Crown King to Castle Springs - Alternate to "Backway"

This is a very scenic route but if it is wet, it can be quite tricky. Most likely will not see anyone on this very rough but not too challenging route. Rocky, bumpy, windy, and…
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Total Miles
40.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Walker Gulch to Senator Highway and Crown King

This route is a spectacular alternative to Cow Creek Road. This route offers some obstacles, however, they're less technical than those of Cow Creek. The beauty is traveling the Walker Gulch as it winds and…
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Total Miles
19.4
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Mount Francis

This trail is not maintained in the winter. It gets muddy when wet and it is rutted out. The road goes past private property. The road ends at a gate; however, the trail beyond the…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

009402D

This trail is not maintained in the winter. It gets muddy when wet, and it is also rutted out in some places. There is no camping along the trail; however, there is dispersed camping at…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Vulture Mine

You'll want to have clear directions on this network of trails as there are many different side roads and washes that branch off of it. Interesting mines and ruins make it a fun route, but…
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Total Miles
12.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Wi

74 Payoff

This is a fun, challenging trail. High clearance 4WD is recommended; some sections are very difficult, but they have a bypass. This road will be muddy when wet and sandy in some spots. The road…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

The Base of Malpais Mesa

This trail is generally easy and takes you from the highway to the base of the Mesa. The end of the trail is a flat spot where one or two vehicles could camp and then…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

74A

This short road is rocky, sandy, muddy when wet, and tight with no turnarounds. It's a fun little road to enjoy in a 4WD; low clearance is possible with the right approach. Uneven, rutted trail…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Tight Road 009405m

This trail is not maintained in the winter and impassible in wet or snowy conditions. It is recommended to have a short wheelbase or low clearance vehicle as there are very low handing trees. This…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Ox Wash Singletrack

This is an entertaining beginner singletrack. This track winds through the desert with some great views and unique cacti to see. There is one hill that is a bit loose with a washout that can…
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Total Miles
14.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Sp / Fa

Venezia

Venezia is a short single track in the Prescott National Forest that starts off on the south side of the Senator Highway. Going north to south, the first half starts climbing up right away from…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Road 000047

This trail is typically unmaintained in the wintertime and offers access to biking, horseback riding, and hiking trails. There's spotty cellphone service. This is a residential area, so be respectful when driving as this is…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Senator Highway, Crown King Road

This is a long and windy road that takes you to Crown King. Because of its length, and the many things to see and do along the way, you'll want to allow plenty of time…
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Total Miles
28.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su