Off-Road Trails in California

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Learn more about BLM 206
BLM 206

BLM 206

This trail features a fine sand surface that cuts through some creosote bushes as it navigates the terrain. The route runs along the base of the south side of Superstition Mountain, offering some of the…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about BLM 209
BLM 209

BLM 209

This trail starts off as a very sandy trail that immediately climbs up into some hills and winds its way toward the Fish Lake Mountains. The trail is pretty barren in vegetation except for a…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 220
BLM 220

BLM 220

This trail starts just off Painted Gorge Road and features a fine sand and gravel surface heading directly toward the Painted Hills. The route is one to one and a half vehicles wide throughout. Vegetation…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 229
BLM 229

BLM 229

This trail starts on Highway 2 and heads north toward the Coyote Mountains. The surface is fine sand with lots of whoops to test your suspension throughout, creating a bouncy, flowing ride. The trail is…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 236
BLM 236

BLM 236

This trail starts off BLM 079 and ends at Painted Gorge Road, cutting through a canyon with hills of small rocks at first. Eventually, the surface transforms to look like just uneven hills of packed…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 237
BLM 237

BLM 237

This one-and-a-half-vehicle-wide trail starts at BLM 245 and Coyote Wash. The surface is sand and gravel but relatively smooth, making for comfortable navigation. You'll encounter some whoops and washboards scattered along the way. The route…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 310
BLM 310

BLM 310

This trail runs west to east, connecting BLM 194 NW to BLM 326. The first part cuts into a wash with tall sand and mud walls, creating an enclosed environment. It quickly comes out of…
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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 311
BLM 311

BLM 311

This 1.4-mile, relatively flat trail runs from Gas Line 281 to Red Cloud Mine Road. The surface is hard-packed sand with some rocks. The trail goes in and out of some washes with off-camber sections…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 324
BLM 324

BLM 324

This medium-sized wash features a very sandy surface with some sections of very deep sand and some ruts over 18 inches, creating serious obstacles. The wash winds through the desert, lined with desert bushes and…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 325
BLM 325

BLM 325

This trail features mostly packed sand with some soft sand as well, creating varied traction conditions. The route is a small wash lined with sand walls about 3 feet high, creating an enclosed corridor. The…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 326
BLM 326

BLM 326

This trail follows the power lines and runs parallel to the highway, providing easy reference for navigation. The route climbs up and down hills that feature off-camber sections, ruts, washboards, and holes, creating constant technical…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about BLM 326 NW
BLM 326 NW

BLM 326 NW

This trail starts just off Highway 86, with the beginning surface being gravel that quickly turns to dirt as you progress. The route follows underneath the power lines, providing easy reference for navigation. You'll encounter…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about BLM 326 SE
BLM 326 SE

BLM 326 SE

This trail is fairly smooth compared to others in the area, making it a more comfortable route through the region. The surface is soft sand throughout, requiring momentum management. The trail continues down the power…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 327
BLM 327

BLM 327

This 4-mile out-and-back trail starts at BLM 326 NW and heads west. The surface is dirt and sand, surrounded by desert bushes throughout. Views of Superstition Mountain serve as your backdrop, with Fish Creek Mountain…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about BLM 329
BLM 329

BLM 329

This trail is a large wash that winds through various sand hills and walls, with some reaching up to 30 feet tall creating a dramatic and enclosed canyon environment. The sand is very fluffy and…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about BLM 331
BLM 331

BLM 331

This 8-mile out-and-back trail runs in a small wash with 10 to 15-foot-tall sand walls creating a dramatic enclosed canyon environment. The route is lined with large desert bushes and trees, with some that are…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 332
BLM 332

BLM 332

This trail starts off at Superstition Trail on the north side of the mountain and quickly drops into a sandy area, creating an immediate descent from the start. The route is a very sandy trail…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 335
BLM 335

BLM 335

This out-and-back trail features a mix of deep sand and deteriorating old paved sections, creating unpredictable traction conditions as the surface alternates between the two extremes. There is one section with a big off-camber section…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 338
BLM 338

BLM 338

This trail starts at BLM 075 and heads toward Superstition Mountain with hard pack sand surface throughout. The route is lined with creosote bushes on both sides, creating a natural corridor as you make your…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about BLM 340
BLM 340

BLM 340

This trail features packed sand on an open desert with very little vegetation at first, though the sand on the east side is rather wet considering there has been no rain in a while. You'll…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
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ATV trails in California

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10M29

10M29

This is one of only a few ATV options in the Mount Hough Trail System. It starts near the Mount Hough Trailhead on the north end at a marked entrance, and descends down several wide…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about 11E19
11E19

11E19

11E19 is a 0.7-mile-long ATV trail with a red dirt surface winding through a forest of sugar pines. The route is wide and mostly gradual, with only a couple of very small rolling hills. It…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 11E19-D10
11E19-D10

11E19-D10

11E19-D10 is an easy ATV spur trail measuring just under half a mile long, often ridden together with 11E19 and D20 near Brimstone Campground. The trail allows two-way traffic with decent visibility, and it is…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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11E19-D20

11E19-D20

11E19-D20 is a 0.9-mile-long, easy ATV trail that runs mostly gradual with a few hairpin turns. The route passes through a mix of environments, with some sections more lush and lined with leafy Pacific dogwoods,…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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UTV/side-by-side trails in California

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24W09.24

24W09.24

This is apart of Ballinger OHV. Considered desert highlands that has junipers, pinyon pines and scrub brush. Trail 24 (24W09.24) is the main trail that ranges between sandy and hard pack and potentially muddy sections.…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 3N26
3N26

3N26

Trail head starts on Angeles Crest Highway at the Vincent Gap Turnout. It is a very short trail that leads to a locked gate at Jackson Flat Camping Area. The scenery during this trail consists…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 3N267 Fenner Saddle (4N12)
3N267 Fenner Saddle (4N12)

3N267 Fenner Saddle (4N12)

The trail starts at the third quarter into marked trail 3N26. There is shade for more than half of the trail from mature tree and a hillside for the majority of the trail. During certain…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 3S120
3S120

3S120

This sandy trail takes you through the Inyo National Forest. It climbs just over 400 feet in just under two miles. There are many downed trees to navigate around. This trail is part of the…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
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