Off-Road Trails in Baja California

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Learn more about La Lobera
La Lobera

La Lobera

This is a short dirt road from the Mex 1 highway to the scenic viewpoint of La Lobera near El Rosario, Baja California. La Lobera is a natural cave on the coastline that looks like…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about La Mision - Valle de Guadalupe
La Mision - Valle de Guadalupe

La Mision - Valle de Guadalupe

Traveling from La Mision to wine country in Valle de Guadalupe. This route passes farmland, valleys, and great views of the pacific ocean, at points and terrain, varies from rocky sections to smooth dirt roads.…
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Total Miles
25.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about La Providencia to Iglesia de la Playa
La Providencia to Iglesia de la Playa

La Providencia to Iglesia de la Playa

This route provides easy access for all types of vehicles from Highway One to the Coastal Trail. To embark on this route, locate the road adjacent to the surf shop near the intersection of Highway…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about La Rumorosa Trail
La Rumorosa Trail

La Rumorosa Trail

Historic road through the Sierra Juarez that connects the town of La Rumorosa down to the desert below. The 25-mile route contains a dozen tight switchbacks (a couple requiring three-point turns), a couple of tight…
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Total Miles
24.3
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Laguna Hanson Route
Laguna Hanson Route

Laguna Hanson Route

This is the general route through the Sierra Juarez mountains in Baja, California that accesses Laguna Hanson and the Parque Nacional Constitucion de 1857. This is a relatively easy dirt road but can get muddy…
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Total Miles
64.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lighthouse and Arch Puerto Santo Domingo
Lighthouse and Arch Puerto Santo Domingo

Lighthouse and Arch Puerto Santo Domingo

This is a brief but bumpy dirt road leading to the well-visited tourist destination of Santo Domingo. Upon arrival, you'll be in proximity to Faro Moro Santo Domingo, as well as a notable site known…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Military Checkpoint to Jesus Maria
Military Checkpoint to Jesus Maria

Military Checkpoint to Jesus Maria

If you're seeking an off-road adventure off the beaten path, this route offers a relatively easy experience, with just a few short deep sand crossings to be mindful of. When traveling south, you'll find the…
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Total Miles
18.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mision San Borja
Mision San Borja

Mision San Borja

Dirt road accessing Mission de San Franciso Borja. This can be traveled as an out an back to the mission, back from either access point, or as a through route when coming in or out…
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Total Miles
42.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mision Santa Gertrudis La Magna
Mision Santa Gertrudis La Magna

Mision Santa Gertrudis La Magna

This scenic offroad trail leads to Mision Santa Gertrudis La Magna from Valle de Los Cirrios. The trail terrain changes frequently, from sand, rocks, dirt, to pebbles and even a little bit of rock crawling.…
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Total Miles
23.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Playa La Bocana Rosario
Playa La Bocana Rosario

Playa La Bocana Rosario

This is a short and straightforward route accessible to any vehicle, as long as you stop upon reaching the beach. To enter, take the dirt track through the farms and ranches from the main road…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Playa San Ramon & Laguna Figueroa
Playa San Ramon & Laguna Figueroa

Playa San Ramon & Laguna Figueroa

This route offers an adventure that can be completed in under two hours, encompassing various off-pavement segments, including driving through washes, along a beach, and around a lagoon. It is advisable to deflate your tires…
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Total Miles
19.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Punta Baja
Punta Baja

Punta Baja

The road to Punta Baja is a scenic 2WD road starting from the town of El Rosario in Baja California and ending at a scenic viewpoint over the Pacific Ocean with a lighthouse. This road…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Punta de Casa Muerta
Punta de Casa Muerta

Punta de Casa Muerta

After passing La Bocana, you'll find a scenic out and back trail that runs along the coast. This trail is more challenging than the one you took to arrive, but the rewards are worth it.…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Punta San Carlos
Punta San Carlos

Punta San Carlos

This route leads to one of the most secluded areas along the Pacific side of Baja, which is a popular spot for experienced wind and water sports athletes at the Expert or Pro level. It's…
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Total Miles
39.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about San Jose El Faro to Chapala Intermittent
San Jose El Faro to Chapala Intermittent

San Jose El Faro to Chapala Intermittent

This coastal route connects San Jose El Faro to the Chapala Intermittent Route. The trail features a series of short, steep grades with a combination of dirt and rocky terrain, some of which may have…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about San Vicente to Ejido Erendira
San Vicente to Ejido Erendira

San Vicente to Ejido Erendira

This trail takes you from San Vicente to Ejido Erendira, following the wash. After leaving Highway One, you'll exit San Vicente in around 5 or 6 blocks and start making your way through ranches and…
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Total Miles
9.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Santo Tomas to Vicente Guerrero
Santo Tomas to Vicente Guerrero

Santo Tomas to Vicente Guerrero

This dirt road and sometimes trail leads you through rough mountains and along the Pacific coast of Baja California. The uneven road is manageable by most, but how long it takes depends on your equipment…
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Total Miles
84.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Winter
Learn more about Valle de los Cirios
Valle de los Cirios

Valle de los Cirios

Traveling from Bahia de los Angeles back to the 1 near Benito Juarez. This route follows some old Baja 1000 tracks at points and terrain varies from rough rocky sections to sand. The route passes…
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Total Miles
133.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Valley of the Volcanoes to Punta Mazo Natural Reserve
Valley of the Volcanoes to Punta Mazo Natural Reserve

Valley of the Volcanoes to Punta Mazo Natural Reserve

The journey begins at Ejido Chapala, where the paved road transitions into a dirt path. While the road may be uncomfortably bumpy due to washboard patterns, it should not discourage adventurous travelers. You have the…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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