Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about Upper Black Canyon Creek
Upper Black Canyon Creek

Upper Black Canyon Creek

This is an excellent side trail. It goes down into the Black Canyon Creek Wash and is also known as "Curry's Trail". At the base of the wash, you will see the remains of his…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Upper Canal Track
Upper Canal Track

Upper Canal Track

The Upper Canal Track is a scenic gem that takes you along an elevated route with great views of the surrounding desert landscape. This trail is narrow but free of obstacles, making it a straightforward…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Upper Deadman Wash
Upper Deadman Wash

Upper Deadman Wash

Tired of the same old dirt road? Take a wash instead. The terrain changes with every storm. This route varies from broad open sandy sections to soft silty sections and rocky bedrock obstacles. The path…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Upper Palomas Harquahala
Upper Palomas Harquahala

Upper Palomas Harquahala

This access trail is freakishly well maintained for how little traffic it appears to have. Most of the route is flat and wide enough for two cars to pass. The occasional sandy washout will test…
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Total Miles
20.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Upper Providencia
Upper Providencia

Upper Providencia

At the start of this trail is a large campsite with fire rings in an area passed often by border patrol. At first, the trail is well-maintained and flat, but that changes as you climb…
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Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Upper Red Raven Road
Upper Red Raven Road

Upper Red Raven Road

This upper section of the road begins easily enough, then turns more difficult the further one proceeds. It is incredibly remote and has unbelievable views of the valleys and mountains as the terrain changes. It…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Upper Red Raven Wash
Upper Red Raven Wash

Upper Red Raven Wash

Upper Red Raven Wash is a beautiful mixed gravel and sand wash that heads out toward the KOFA Wilderness Refuge Boundary in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona. This wash is lined with vegetation and wildlife…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Upper Terminator (TV 3)
Upper Terminator (TV 3)

Upper Terminator (TV 3)

This trail is a boulder-strewn wash that is generally mostly dry. In times of heavy runoff, this trail becomes immensely more difficult. It allows you to enjoy the natural formations of the wash. This technical…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Upper Verde River Access/Overlook
Upper Verde River Access/Overlook

Upper Verde River Access/Overlook

The mileage for this short trail is 1.5 miles long and ends at a parking area that overlooks the Verde River. The parking area also provides access to a short hike down to the river.…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Upper Woodpecker to Ajax Mine
Upper Woodpecker to Ajax Mine

Upper Woodpecker to Ajax Mine

This trail follows the difficult wash known as Upper Woodpecker. At the eastern end of the wash, the trail climbs up a narrow winding trail to join Ajax Mine Road. The wash is very difficult.…
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Total Miles
17.1
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Upstream Access to China Dam
Upstream Access to China Dam

Upstream Access to China Dam

At these coordinates (33.97503 N, -112.30643 W) on Cow Creek Road, there is a Y in the road. If you take a right here, the trail will continue to the creek and eventually, Tule Homestead.…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about US 95 to Muggins Mountain Trails access Route
US 95 to Muggins Mountain Trails access Route

US 95 to Muggins Mountain Trails access Route

This is an easy access route from US 95 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…
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Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about V Lazy Y Cabin
V Lazy Y Cabin

V Lazy Y Cabin

This is a loop trail with a really neat old historic cabin and homestead along the way. The trail can be picked up from Highway 260, and from this end of the trail, the cabin…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about V Loop out of the Washes
V Loop out of the Washes

V Loop out of the Washes

This is a great trail to grab a dispersed campsite and stage for the weekend. From this area, exploring the surrounding mountains and trail networks is easy. This trail is a loop trail out in…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Valley Run
Valley Run

Valley Run

This trail cuts across the valley running through washes and flat land to Sore Finger Road. This trail offers beautiful landscapes, desert plants, and views of the mountains and rock hills. There are many trails…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Varied Loop Trail
Varied Loop Trail

Varied Loop Trail

The Varied Loop Trail lives up to its name, offering a diverse off-road experience of varied terrain. This trail takes you in and out of washes with sections of deep, soft gravel that require mindful…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Vaseys Hiking Trailhead
Vaseys Hiking Trailhead

Vaseys Hiking Trailhead

This trail begins with a smooth, wide dirt road for the first mile to the Buffalo Ranch Head Quarters. The trail turns right at this point and goes through an open fence and out to…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Veggie Nightmare
Veggie Nightmare

Veggie Nightmare

The beginning of this trail (the western end) is a mild nightmare. A fenceline road, it has sections of overgrown trees and shrubbery that guarantee paint damage. The wash crossings, while not overtly problematic, are…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Vekol Wash I-8 Bridge Crossing
Vekol Wash I-8 Bridge Crossing

Vekol Wash I-8 Bridge Crossing

This is the leg of the Vekol Wash from Vekol Valley Road, Continuing South, crossing under the I-8 Bridge, and continuing into other trails leading further south; there is also a curve to the west…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Vekol Wash Southern Leg
Vekol Wash Southern Leg

Vekol Wash Southern Leg

On this trail, there's very deep sand, sections of rough river rock and gravel, and some narrow points requiring caution. There are also numerous long flat sandy stretches where you can really pick up some…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter

ATV trails in Arizona

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 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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