Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about Carnero Creek Trail
Carnero Creek Trail

Carnero Creek Trail

This is a very scenic drive through the heart of the White Mountains in Arizona. The trail is a well-maintained Forest Service road, suited for a vehicle with average ground clearance. Licensed and registered vehicles…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Carnero Lake
Carnero Lake

Carnero Lake

Take a beautiful drive from Highway 260 to FR 118 up north. You'll pass through wide-open meadows and dense forests of pine and aspen on a moderately bumpy gravel road with some small washouts. Along…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Carnero Springs Road 8556
Carnero Springs Road 8556

Carnero Springs Road 8556

This trail will take you around and provide access to the east side of Carnero Lake. There are a few water crossings created by small springs and one steep 50-yard section at about the middle…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Carp Cove to Cottonwood Cove
Carp Cove to Cottonwood Cove

Carp Cove to Cottonwood Cove

This trail connects the Cottonwood Cove on Lake Mojave to Carp Cove. Signs are posted indicating a 17-day camping limit. Off-road driving is only allowed on trails marked with a yellow arrow in this area.…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Casner Mountain Trail
Casner Mountain Trail

Casner Mountain Trail

The north-to-south route provides possibly the best views of the Sedona Red Rocks and surrounding areas than any other trail. When traveling from south to north, the lower part of the trail becomes more technical…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Casner Park
Casner Park

Casner Park

The Casner Park Forest Road is located just West of Mormon Lake, South of Flagstaff, AZ. This trail runs in a general East/West direction through the Coconino National Forest and gives you an easy variable…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Castaneda Hills
Castaneda Hills

Castaneda Hills

This 9.1-mile point-to-point trail takes you from the Castaneda Wash through the Castaneda foothills, pass Castaneda Peak, and into the Mohave Wash. This trail is a great side route of the Arizona Peace Trail and…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Castle Dome Mine to Big Eye Mine
Castle Dome Mine to Big Eye Mine

Castle Dome Mine to Big Eye Mine

The trail is accessed through the Yuma proving grounds open Naval Base. No gates or checkpoints, but signs state no stopping or parking. Informational kiosk for the Kofa Wilderness Range with a map and rules…
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Total Miles
16.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Castle Dome Mountains
Castle Dome Mountains

Castle Dome Mountains

This trail travels through Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, where all vehicles must be registered. Common signtings include golden eagle, fox, bobcat, coyote, mule deer and bighorn sheep. Its a long, hot trail, so be sure…
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Total Miles
24.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Castle Hot Springs Road
Castle Hot Springs Road

Castle Hot Springs Road

Castle Hot Springs is a natural hot spring that has an intriguing history as a health resort. In operation since 1896, the original Castle Hot Springs resort was destroyed by fire in 1976. Under new…
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Total Miles
35.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Castle Loop
Castle Loop

Castle Loop

This is a wide trail that makes a 3.4-mile loop on Arizona State Trust Land, accessed from North Castle Hot Spring Road. It's more like two-track width and is more gradual along the base of…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Castle Rock Tank Loop
Castle Rock Tank Loop

Castle Rock Tank Loop

Castle Rock 4115 begins near Buenos Aires and leads into the Coronado National Forest, offering a rugged off-road experience. The trail starts off well-traveled with a heavily corrugated surface before passing a cattle guard, where…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Cathedral Rock West Camp
Cathedral Rock West Camp

Cathedral Rock West Camp

This is an out-and-back trail to the west side of the Cathedral Rock formation. This trail begins as a gravel sandy wash that twists and turns up through different rock formations. The beginning of the…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Cattail Cove
Cattail Cove

Cattail Cove

This popular trail offers diverse terrain and plenty of side trails to check out. It takes you through a wide wash with different sized rock obstacles along the way. There is an enormous, flat staging…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Cattle Cactus Crawl
Cattle Cactus Crawl

Cattle Cactus Crawl

This is an easy trail across the desert. If you are worried about pinstripes though, it isn't for you. It's a two-track crossing a couple of washes, but mostly a cow trail. This is a…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cattle Tank to Washout 1
Cattle Tank to Washout 1

Cattle Tank to Washout 1

This route is an out-and-back trail due to the large washout requiring maintenance. Motos or small SxSs could navigate through the washout, but it will require heavy equipment to allow for larger vehicles to pass.…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cave Creek Road
Cave Creek Road

Cave Creek Road

In this area, Cave Creek Road is often called Seven Springs Road or Forest Service Road 24. This is a graded road suitable for almost any vehicle. This stretch of Cave Creek Road begins at…
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Total Miles
14.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cave Mine Mountain Site
Cave Mine Mountain Site

Cave Mine Mountain Site

This is another fun loop trail in a section of BLM land just outside the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Off-highway travel is allowed outside the Rec Area. This trail can be picked up at…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Cave View
Cave View

Cave View

This short sandy trail goes through City of Page land in a red sandy desert, right next to huge sandstone mesas and pink cliffs with cool views. The north end starts on a powerline road,…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about CC Craigin (Blue Ridge) Reservoir
CC Craigin (Blue Ridge) Reservoir

CC Craigin (Blue Ridge) Reservoir

This is the main route to access the Blue Ridge Reservoir. The main road from Highway 87 is smooth, wide, and well-graded. There are lots of campsites for dispersed camping along both sides. Many spots…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall

ATV trails in Arizona

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 Scrub Oak Bypass

Scrub Oak Bypass

This short trail connects Forest Road 9495F with Forest Road 9494F. The majority of this trail is dirt with a small rock garden as you start to traverse up a small hill climb. At the…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 00132d Road
00132d Road

00132d Road

Really cool white dirt in some sections that does turn into a horrible white dust cloud when it's dry out. The road has spotty cell phone service in sections. Not winter maintained. Offers access to…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about 00237 Road
00237 Road

00237 Road

This road does have rough rocky patches, but nothing too crazy. There is a water crossing when it's raining or during winter thaw. Not suited for low clearance vehicles. Typically unmaintained in winter. There is…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 00296 Road
00296 Road

00296 Road

This road will become a muddy mess when wet, a few sections of the road are slightly rutted out. There is spotty cell phone service on this road. Possible camp spots. You will find a…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring

UTV/side-by-side trails in Arizona

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 Scrub Oak Bypass

Scrub Oak Bypass

This short trail connects Forest Road 9495F with Forest Road 9494F. The majority of this trail is dirt with a small rock garden as you start to traverse up a small hill climb. At the…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 00132d Road
00132d Road

00132d Road

Really cool white dirt in some sections that does turn into a horrible white dust cloud when it's dry out. The road has spotty cell phone service in sections. Not winter maintained. Offers access to…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about 00237 Road
00237 Road

00237 Road

This road does have rough rocky patches, but nothing too crazy. There is a water crossing when it's raining or during winter thaw. Not suited for low clearance vehicles. Typically unmaintained in winter. There is…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about 00296 Road
00296 Road

00296 Road

This road will become a muddy mess when wet, a few sections of the road are slightly rutted out. There is spotty cell phone service on this road. Possible camp spots. You will find a…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring

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