Off-Road Trails in California

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16EV178

This is a short and easy single track that makes a loop with 16EV177 and 16EV176. It weaves along an easy forested path, through a wide corridor between pine trees. The dirt is smooth and…
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Total Miles

0.3

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV223

This is the only ATV trail near the Deer Creek Staging Area, and is probably mostly used by dirt bikes to access the trail system. It's a short trail, only 1.4 miles long, and it…
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Total Miles

1.3

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV236

This trail starts on FS 3N35, climbing up onto a hill of tall pine trees on a narrow path that is a mix of loose rock and soft dirt. There are lots of small, loose,…
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Total Miles

1.0

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV243

This is a short dirt bike only trail that connects the ATV trail 16EV223 with the singletrack 16EV407, near the Deer Creek Staging Area. Taking this trail cuts off having to go back to Italian…
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Total Miles

0.3

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV244

This short and easy trail starts on the Forest Service Road 4N16 and goes north, passing the intersection with 16EV136 in a dry and grassy meadow with loose rock. It continues into the forest of…
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Total Miles

0.5

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV247

The east end of this trail starts at the end of 16EV133 as more of a continuation of the trail, and it goes through a tight tree corridor on a ridgeline with a bit of…
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Total Miles

1.6

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV248

This trail climbs up from 16EV54 and connects north to FS 3N63. As of September 2025, there were tons of large logs down that hadn't been cleared, which will have to be ridden over or…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

6Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV249

This is a quarter-mile-long spur that starts and ends off of the ATV trail 16EV223. The north end starts out in a dry grassy hilltop, then it descends through a forest of tall pines, manzanitas,…
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Total Miles

0.3

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Fall, Spring

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16EV251

This is a short spur off of 16EV223. It winds through the forest, and has a couple of downed logs on the trail. It probably doesn't get ridden as much since it's just a short…
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Total Miles

0.3

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV253

Starting from the intersection with 16EV254, this trail is marked as "Most Difficult". It winds through the scrub oak on a dry hillside, weaving tightly between lots of scraggly branches that grab you and sometimes…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

5Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV254

The west end of this 0.7-mile-long trail starts at an intersection with 16EV258 and winds through the scrub oak and tall oak trees. It's pretty tight in sections between the trees, but the trail stays…
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Total Miles

0.7

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV257

The east end of this trail starts on the forest road 3N63, and it goes west for 1.5 miles, meandering through gradual hills and descents in a pine forest. There are a lot of downed…
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Total Miles

1.5

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV258

This short trail goes into a thick forested corridor as it departs from trail 16EV407. The trail is covered in a lot of bony and sharp loose rocks, climbing up a dry and sun-exposed hillside,…
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Total Miles

0.5

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV268

This is a short but easy single track that is less than half a mile long and stays a gradual grade the whole time. The north end starts out at a trail sign next to…
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Total Miles

0.4

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

Learn more about 16EV272

16EV272

This is a short and easy trail that is easily accessible near the Deer Creek Staging Area, making it a good option for beginner riders not too far from the staging. It's only .6 miles…
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Total Miles

0.5

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV302

This trail departs from the end of 16EV109 and continues north through the forest on a narrow singletrack, tightly curving through the scrub oak and pine trees. It hugs the hillside as it follows the…
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Total Miles

0.6

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV407

This trail starts right near the Deer Creek staging area, behind a gate that gets closed for seasonal use. It starts off pretty easy, being a decently wide single track, weaving between tons of cut…
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Total Miles

1.6

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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16EV54

This 2.1-mile-long single track starts off easy, fast, and flowy on the west end, from the intersection with 16EV407. It's just a narrow single track meandering along the hillside and between the scrub oak, but…
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Total Miles

2.2

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

Learn more about 16S08 Fred Canyon Road

16S08 Fred Canyon Road

16S08 Fred Canyon Road is a 6.1-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located within the Cleveland National Forest, Descanso Ranger District. This trail is usually run in conjunction with Fred Canyon to create a…
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Total Miles

6.1

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Winter

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17EV104

This single track starts on the west end at the intersection with 16EV176 and 16EV178 and goes east for .8 miles. It starts in a dry and grassy sun-exposed hillside on a trail full of…
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Total Miles

0.7

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

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ATV trails in California

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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 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

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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 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

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

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)

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

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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