Sandman

Total Miles
2.3

Technical Rating

4

Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Sandman trail snakes through sandy washes that cut between steep rock walls, making the route feel both intimate and wild. These dry creek beds are the natural arteries of the desert, often marked with fresh animal tracks and seasonal wildflowers. The route connects with other popular trails, ranging in all levels of skill, like Elvis and Side Quest.

Photos of Sandman

Sandman
Sandman

Difficulty

Uneven, rutted dirt trail with loose rocks, sand, erosion, and washes. Potential water crossings up to a foot deep, mud holes, and obstacles up to 18", including ledges and short, steep grades. Roads are typically one vehicle wide with places to pass.

Technical Rating

4

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Sandman can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Access Description

From Florence, head southeast on Highway 79, then turn east onto Price Road. Continue until you reach Box Canyon Road; the entrance to the trail is on the left. The route connects with the popular Elvis trail.

Sandman Map

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