Trail Overview

Foothills Boulevard is a 6.1-mile point-to-point trail that is a dirt road extension of the paved Fortuna Foothills Boulevard. This trail is within the Barry M Goldwater Range and requires a permit to travel on. The trail does continue after the 6 miles but is off-limits to the public. This is Federal Military land do not travel off of the approved trails. To obtain permits go tohttps://bmgr.recaccess.com. The permits are free and easy to apply for. After receiving the permits you must check in and check out of each range block you pass through. A range map is provided in the photos section. This trail is a maintained dirt road passable by any vehicle.

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Difficulty

This is a well maintained dirt road with light washboarding.

History

Barry M Goldwater Range is open to the public for multiple activities to include off-roading. A permit is required for use and can be applied for at https://bmgr.recaccess.com, the permit is free. Once the user has received approval for a permit they must ensure to check in for the various blocks with in the range to be used. Ranges will sometimes be closed if Military units are actively training within the range block.

Technical Rating

Henry Keas

Jan 18, 2026

Open

Not much of a trail. Good maintained gravel road in and out of the Del Diablo. Air up to run this section quickly in and out depending on which direction you’re going on the Diablo. Highly recommend using the Wellton entry to the Diablo to avoid the trail(s) destroyed by SxS.