Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about The Pinal Pioneer Pole Line East
The Pinal Pioneer Pole Line East

The Pinal Pioneer Pole Line East

The Pinal Pioneer Pole Line East, which runs parallel to the east side of Pioneer Parkway (also known as Highway 79), is an excellent access route for those looking to visit the Tom Mix monument…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Real 9090
The Real 9090

The Real 9090

This is a moderately traveled two-track route that connects up the Jimmie Wash to the High Voltage powerline trail. Half the trail is smooth sand but overgrown washes, and the other half of the route…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about The Rincon Cutover
The Rincon Cutover

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
1.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about The Sad Lockout
The Sad Lockout

The Sad Lockout

The Sad Lockout shows promise right out of the gate. It begins with a long, winding, and wide uphill that pops out looking at epic views of the surrounding Arizona backcountry. The sweeping turns give…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about The Saguaro that Watches Over Yuma
The Saguaro that Watches Over Yuma

The Saguaro that Watches Over Yuma

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…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Winter
Learn more about The Split
The Split

The Split

The Split is a demanding trail that weaves its way between two wilderness areas, offering off-roaders a thrilling and technical challenge. Rated a solid 5/6, this trail features a rough middle section with plenty of…
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Total Miles
21.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Uphill
The Uphill

The Uphill

The Uphill is a rough trail filled with spots of erosion. This area is riddled with mines. Evidence of scraped earth and rock piles are present, as well as signage. Some of the erosion crossings…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Upper Edge
The Upper Edge

The Upper Edge

This challenging route travels across the higher trail system in the area. It's an SXS or motorcycle's dream with steep shelves, loose hills, and steep off-camber sections with severe drops into valleys below with improper…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Wash Extension
The Wash Extension

The Wash Extension

The Wash Extension is an interesting trail. From deep, soft sand in the wash, to rocky hill climbs with erosion, this trail is a fun drive! At some points on the steep, rocky hill climbs…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Waterfall
The Waterfall

The Waterfall

This is a short, but fun trail with an assortment of challenges to crawl through, most of which can be bypassed. The Waterfall section has a few different options, none of which should be attempted…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Way Out
The Way Out

The Way Out

The Way Out is a scenic ridgeline connector trail with curvy gravel terrain and an easygoing drive. With no obstacles along the route, it provides a smooth transition between trails. Cell service is available in…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Wooded Curve
The Wooded Curve

The Wooded Curve

The Wooded Curve is another connector-type trail that cruises through this section of the Kaibab National Forest. This trail is fun and flows, with the curves winding their way through the towering Ponderosa Pines. There…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Thelma and Louise Trail
Thelma and Louise Trail

Thelma and Louise Trail

Many have heard of the movie Thelma and Louise. Come see the jump site and some surrounding additions to the adjacent fence. This is a fun, easy trail that can be added to a visit…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Thistle Camp
Thistle Camp

Thistle Camp

This is a shortcut across from Cactus Flats to FS655 - also known as the Maverick Trail. This is a great side trip to explore while making a day out of all the trails in…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Thistle Hollow
Thistle Hollow

Thistle Hollow

Most of this trail is an easy-going forest road until it heads west, when it becomes a bit of rocky terrain --nothing extreme, just a small rock. The trail is mainly in Juniper/Pinion pines and…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Thistle Well Tank
Thistle Well Tank

Thistle Well Tank

This is another great out-and-back trail from the Thistle Hollow Road to Thistle Well Tank. It meets up with a closed road on the west side by Thistle Well Tank. The drive back heading East…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Thomas Point Connector
Thomas Point Connector

Thomas Point Connector

This scenic connector trail is found under the pines of the Coconino National Forest west of Munds Park, AZ. The trail is a mix of rutted dirt and both loose and buried rock, making for…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Thomas Point Trail
Thomas Point Trail

Thomas Point Trail

Thomas Point Trail is a fun, rocky out-and-back trail near Munds Park, AZ. The trail is mostly dirt with plenty of buried and loose rock to navigate as you roll through the Ponderosa pines in…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Three Corners
Three Corners

Three Corners

When you arrive at Three Corners you can simultaneously stand in Arizona, Utah and Nevada. Departing just outside of Mesquite, NV, the trail takes you through a large pipe tunnel under the highway and up…
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Total Miles
28.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Three Feathers Playground
Three Feathers Playground

Three Feathers Playground

This route to Chiva Falls, particularly captivating during Tucson's monsoon season, leads to a stunning natural waterfall display. The trail section offers numerous technical challenges, featuring ledges and rocky inclines. The primary obstacle on this…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall

ATV trails in Arizona

Learn more about Scrub Oak Bypass
 Scrub Oak Bypass

Scrub Oak Bypass

This short trail connects Forest Road 9495F with Forest Road 9494F. The majority of this trail is dirt with a small rock garden as you start to traverse up a small hill climb. At the…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 00132d Road
00132d Road

00132d Road

Really cool white dirt in some sections that does turn into a horrible white dust cloud when it's dry out. The road has spotty cell phone service in sections. Not winter maintained. Offers access to…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about 00237 Road
00237 Road

00237 Road

This road does have rough rocky patches, but nothing too crazy. There is a water crossing when it's raining or during winter thaw. Not suited for low clearance vehicles. Typically unmaintained in winter. There is…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 00296 Road
00296 Road

00296 Road

This road will become a muddy mess when wet, a few sections of the road are slightly rutted out. There is spotty cell phone service on this road. Possible camp spots. You will find a…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring

UTV/side-by-side trails in Arizona

Learn more about Scrub Oak Bypass
 Scrub Oak Bypass

Scrub Oak Bypass

This short trail connects Forest Road 9495F with Forest Road 9494F. The majority of this trail is dirt with a small rock garden as you start to traverse up a small hill climb. At the…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 00132d Road
00132d Road

00132d Road

Really cool white dirt in some sections that does turn into a horrible white dust cloud when it's dry out. The road has spotty cell phone service in sections. Not winter maintained. Offers access to…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about 00237 Road
00237 Road

00237 Road

This road does have rough rocky patches, but nothing too crazy. There is a water crossing when it's raining or during winter thaw. Not suited for low clearance vehicles. Typically unmaintained in winter. There is…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 00296 Road
00296 Road

00296 Road

This road will become a muddy mess when wet, a few sections of the road are slightly rutted out. There is spotty cell phone service on this road. Possible camp spots. You will find a…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring

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