Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about Chasing Waterfalls
Chasing Waterfalls

Chasing Waterfalls

This is a short but challenging offshoot of The Waterfall trail. It's a loop that has several significant obstacles and areas to play. After the obstacles, you're treated to an awesome view of the entire…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cherry Creek Lodge Rd - Backway to Young AZ
Cherry Creek Lodge Rd - Backway to Young AZ

Cherry Creek Lodge Rd - Backway to Young AZ

The route is mostly a dirt road with cell service in some spots. There are lots of short trails shooting off and good places to camp. This is not a problematic trail unless the weather…
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Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cherry Creek Road
Cherry Creek Road

Cherry Creek Road

Coming from the north, the trail starts on the dirt and sometimes paved Globe-Young Highway 288. You turn onto a well-marked side road, NF-203. Descending switchbacks, the main challenges are bowling ball-sized rocks that can…
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cherry Cutoff
Cherry Cutoff

Cherry Cutoff

Cherry Cutoff is a wide and beautiful trail that cuts across the boulder-speckled countryside of the Prescott National Forest. Wide enough to turn around in most places, this road is peppered with the marks and…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Chevy Hill
Chevy Hill

Chevy Hill

Chevy Hill is a very rugged route off of Hackberry. If there has been recent rain, it could make it a challenge. This route is not for the faint of heart, newbies, or vehicles lacking…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Chilito Mine
Chilito Mine

Chilito Mine

Chilto Mine road takes you to around 2,500 feet in about 3 miles. With great views of the valley you start in. The bonus is that it gets a little tougher at the Chilito Mine…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Chimney
Chimney

Chimney

Chimney is an easy and flowy single track in the trail system north of Flagstaff that goes through a dry pine tree forest. The trail has lots of easy curves, small rocks, and roots, and…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock

Chimney Rock

Often busy on weekends, the easy way into this area is from the south side near the bottom of the wash. The more difficult route comes in from the back. This is a really fun…
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Total Miles
10.1
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about China Dam/Tule Homestead
China Dam/Tule Homestead

China Dam/Tule Homestead

This scenic trail will take you to an old dam and an old homestead used for mining and is suitable for stock 4x4s with adequate ground clearance. Give or take 3 hours to complete depending…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about China Peak
China Peak

China Peak

This trail begins on the Middlemarch Road (Abril Mine), climbs through the San Juan Mine at Gordon Camp then continues to the top of China Peak at 7073' elevation. There are a couple loose, steep…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Chiricahua Byway
Chiricahua Byway

Chiricahua Byway

The Chiricahua Byway is an easy forest trail that takes you across the highest "Sky Island" district in Arizona. This trail provides incredible views of the Sonoran Desert, Mexico, New Mexico, and southern Arizona. There…
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Total Miles
21.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Chiva Loop - Forest Road 4417
Chiva Loop - Forest Road 4417

Chiva Loop - Forest Road 4417

This route to Chiva Falls follows the main Chiva Falls Trail (Forest Road 4417), offering a scenic and more approachable way to reach the falls without tackling the notorious Three Feathers obstacle. It's a classic…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Chloride Mines
Chloride Mines

Chloride Mines

This 18.4-mile point-to-point trail takes you into the Cerbat Mountains above the Town of Chloride and the Chloride Mine. This trail can be started at either point, Town of Chloride or Big Wash Road. Big…
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Total Miles
18.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Cholla Camp
Cholla Camp

Cholla Camp

The Cholla Camp trail is a narrow route that requires precise maneuvering, with sections of paint damage from the surrounding brush adding a rugged touch to your tears. Along the way, you'll encounter several wash…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cholla Fields
Cholla Fields

Cholla Fields

This trail is a connecting section that connects to at least three trails on the map. Rocky shale road, easy terrain. Nothing technical, just a rocky road with small loose rocks surrounded by amazing saguaro…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Cholla Garden
Cholla Garden

Cholla Garden

This trail starts in the hilltops on the east end and descends down to the desert floor. It is a bit more primitive at times, where it doesn't look as ridden and has fewer tracks,…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Cholla Pass Trail - H1165
Cholla Pass Trail - H1165

Cholla Pass Trail - H1165

This 4.8-mile point-to-point trail crosses over a mountain pass in the Hualapai Foothills. The trail gets its name from the many Cholla cactus growing in the canyon. This is a great trail for a new…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Cholla Road
Cholla Road

Cholla Road

This easy gravel road to dirt trail takes you from where the pavement ends on Cholla Road, past the Golden Eye Mine, Potty Lane, La Paz, and on to Highway 95. It is a good…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cholla Way
Cholla Way

Cholla Way

This is a 2-mile-long dirt trail that goes through the desert flats north of Oracle Junction, Arizona. It is a wide trail for an ATV, consistently about 10 feet wide, lined with mesquite trees, cholla,…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Choose An Adventure Mine to Powerlines
Choose An Adventure Mine to Powerlines

Choose An Adventure Mine to Powerlines

This is a loop trail out to a multi-tier mine. The trail enters and exits from the Katherine Mine Trail. Getting out to the mine, the trail is a sandy wash that crosses other sandy…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
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

Learn more about Scrub Oak Bypass
 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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