Desert Runners: Boulders to Box Canyon

Total Miles
72.0

Technical Rating

4

Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Show in App
Desert Runners: Boulders to Box Canyon
4

Trail Overview

This trail will take you from Boulders OHV to Box Canyon in Wickenburg. Enjoy a little bit of everything from smooth dirt road to rock mountain side terrain. Once you get to Box Canyon you can play in the water. Make sure to close gates you might encounter on trail.

Photos of Desert Runners: Boulders to Box Canyon

Desert Runners: Boulders to Box Canyon
Desert Runners: Boulders to Box Canyon

Difficulty

Good part of the trail is easy dirt trail and some washes. However there is sections where the trails is rocky as you make your way up and down the mountains.

Technical Rating

4

Status Reports

Bran Mai
Mar 30, 2025
4x4
Open
Normal
Steffan Krueger
Mar 01, 2025
4x4
Open
Normal
Dusty
Washboard
Rebecca Stimson
Jan 12, 2025
4x4
Obstructed
Washout
Robert Johnson
Dec 27, 2024
2014 Jeep Wrangler
Open
IMPORTANT! If entering at Morristown, or coming from the East, make sure to exit to the right shortly before the trail hits pavement where you enter the river bottom from the West. That is now fenced and being monitored for trespassers. Otherwise, great trip!

Popular Trails

Old 2742 Road

Old 2742 Road

Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Rollercoaster Tycoon

Rollercoaster Tycoon

Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa / Wi
209Y

209Y

Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Oh Snap to Pumpkin Smasher Desert Run

Oh Snap to Pumpkin Smasher Desert Run

Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

The onX Offroad Difference

onX Offroad combines trail photos, descriptions, difficulty ratings, width restrictions, seasonality, and more in a user-friendly interface. Available on all devices, with offline access and full compatibility with CarPlay and Android Auto. Discover what you’re missing today!