Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about Dogtown Trail
Dogtown Trail

Dogtown Trail

This is an easy dirt-road route that leads to a few different spots throughout the Kaibab National Forest. Driving through the trees with sunlight filtering through, it is an extremely serene little trip. There are…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dollar Cabin to Rovey's Needle
Dollar Cabin to Rovey's Needle

Dollar Cabin to Rovey's Needle

This is a clean mountain pass trail with a few tight spots and some very mild rock crawling. Hill Climbs are not technical and have no major off-camber sections. There are beautiful peek-a-boo views of…
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Total Miles
13.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Dolphin
Dolphin

Dolphin

Dolphin Trail starts on the east end as a continuation of Pine Creek Trail when it starts to directly head west after hitting a fence for private property. It has a short climb up from…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Dome Basin Mine Spur
Dome Basin Mine Spur

Dome Basin Mine Spur

This is a cool spur route to an even cooler large, abandoned gold mine that is still mostly intact, with artifacts present and boarded-up deep mine shaft entrances. It has fairly rugged terrain to walk…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Donaldson Tank Old 306 Road
Donaldson Tank Old 306 Road

Donaldson Tank Old 306 Road

This wide maintained Forest Road has large primitive campsites large enough for 5th wheel and large travel trailers near Highway64. Along hunting sites near the highway, there are burn piles near 64, so be sure…
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Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Donna's Overlook
Donna's Overlook

Donna's Overlook

This trail starts off of I-10, continuing through the desert to someone pretty fun climb that gets you on top of a ridge where you work your way around to Donna's Overlook. There are three…
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Total Miles
23.6
Tech Rating
3Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dorsey Spring Trailhead
Dorsey Spring Trailhead

Dorsey Spring Trailhead

In the winter season, the road is closed and not maintained. It will be muddy when wet. There are very rocky in sections that require 4x4 and high clearance. Mostly one-car in width, with a…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Double T
Double T

Double T

Starting off wide and welcoming, this trail progressively becomes rougher as you venture deeper into the backcountry. Expect a mix of creek and wash crossings, rolling hills, and sections of shelf road that add to…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Double Tank to Middle Mountain South
Double Tank to Middle Mountain South

Double Tank to Middle Mountain South

This narrow trail offers a technical ride with tight turns and sections of erosion that create off-camber challenges. Dense desert vegetation increases the risk of paint damage, so expect some brush contact along the way.…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Double Tank Trailhead

Double Tank Trailhead

This easy washboard road leads to two different starting options for the Sycamore Canon loop hiking trail. While there is no camping at either of the trailheads, a keen eye will spot one or two…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Douglas Ranch Road
Douglas Ranch Road

Douglas Ranch Road

This is a nice full-width dirt road trail--roughly 20 feet wide for the majority--with a couple of small, hard-packed, sandy areas. There is a gate at the beginning and end of the trail. Please remember…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Down and Out
Down and Out

Down and Out

The Down and Out Trail lives up to its name, delivering mild challenges and ever-changing terrain. Starting with some ditches, wash crossings, and patches of erosion, the trail keeps you engaged with its uneven ground…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dragon's Tooth
Dragon's Tooth

Dragon's Tooth

This trail heads south from Nose Dive towards Salome Road. Another drive through the desert where you'll see lots of Saguaro cactus, barrel cactus, ocotillo cactus, Palo Verde trees, and scattered mesquite trees. Beware of…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Drake Bypass
Drake Bypass

Drake Bypass

Drake Bypass is a well maintained gravel road that stretches just over 6.5 miles long. The road is plenty wide for vehicles to pass each other comfortably the entire way. There are several dry wash…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dripping Springs
Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs

This is a fun desert drive east of Quartzsite. This area offers a good number of side roads to add to your adventure. You'll end at Dripping Springs where you'll get to see some old…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
3Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Dripping Springs Southern Loop
Dripping Springs Southern Loop

Dripping Springs Southern Loop

This desert run is along the southern loop of the dripping springs trail. This track ends in a riverbed at an advanced rock ledge and climbs where lockers and high clearance are required. Traffic was…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dry Gulch Trail
Dry Gulch Trail

Dry Gulch Trail

Dry Gulch Trail starts as a wide dirt road, with plenty of room for two vehicles to pass each other. As you progress, the trail narrows to a two-track, and then eventually peters out in…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dry Lake
Dry Lake

Dry Lake

This route is another beautiful drive through the trees with many dispersed camping options. Two small lakes along the route may be relatively low in summer but nice and full after a wet winter. The…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dry Runoff Track (2762)
Dry Runoff Track (2762)

Dry Runoff Track (2762)

This rough two-track gets its name from all of the dry creek crossings that could pose potential problems in the rainy season. While weaving through the forest of Ponderosa Pine, you might encounter elk, wild…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dupont Cabin
Dupont Cabin

Dupont Cabin

This moderate trail features dirt and rocky terrain with step-like inclines, descents, and tight switchbacks that may challenge longer vehicles. As you ascend, the landscape transitions into lusher greenery, offering a striking contrast to the…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring

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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