Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about I-17 to Pumphouse Wash
I-17 to Pumphouse Wash

I-17 to Pumphouse Wash

This is a fun little route to Pumphouse Wash. There is an area about halfway in, off to the north, that is a pit and is frequently used for shooting--use caution in the area. There…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about I-40 Parallel ATV Trail
I-40 Parallel ATV Trail

I-40 Parallel ATV Trail

This is an unmarked ATV trail starting from the DW Ranch Road exit of I-40 near Kingman, Arizona. It's a mix of sand wash and hard pack dirt with loose rock. There are three segments…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about IDE Valley Road
IDE Valley Road

IDE Valley Road

This hilly rutted trail heads down the main track into IDE valley. The trails are mostly easy, with a few high spots providing stunning views. The IDE springs are to the right as you descend…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about Ike Tank Trail
Ike Tank Trail

Ike Tank Trail

This 6.5-mile out-and-back trail takes you to the Ike Tank. Enjoy views of the Verde River Valley as you drive along the spine of the Ridgeline, there is also a very serene overlook at the…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Imlay Dirt Airstrip Road
Imlay Dirt Airstrip Road

Imlay Dirt Airstrip Road

This easy two-track trail begins in the south as the sketchiest dirt runway ever. If you want ever wanted to know what it's like to land a plane on a remote airfield in Columbia, dodging…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about Indian Fort
Indian Fort

Indian Fort

A stone wall fort on a small flat-top hill just off the Table Mesa North Access Road. Drive to the base of the hill and scramble up an easy climb to enter the fort. Commanding…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Indian Pass Overlook
Indian Pass Overlook

Indian Pass Overlook

This short 4-mile out-and-back trail takes you to the top of the ridge line of Indian Pass and the Old Pope Mine. This is a great side trip when taking the Cohenour loop. At the…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Indian Tank
Indian Tank

Indian Tank

Indian Tank Road is a great little two-track that transitions between the beautiful grasslands to the wooded areas of the Kaibab National Forest. This trail has a few wash crossings, as well as intermittent rock…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Interstate
Interstate

Interstate

Interstate is a long 11-mile trail between Rock Rut and Frog Tank Loop. It has some sections of smooth dirt but is mostly a very rocky trail. There are lots of downed logs on the…
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Total Miles
10.6
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Iron Mine Draw FR-196
Iron Mine Draw FR-196

Iron Mine Draw FR-196

This trail picks up right off Highway 3, St. Mary's Road. There are a couple of dispersed campsites immediately on the right side side of the trail. They are close to the highway, so there…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Iron Springs Connector
Iron Springs Connector

Iron Springs Connector

Iron Springs Connector is a 1-mile 62-inch trail that connects Frog Tank Loop to the Iron Springs Trailhead and the Rocky Road trail. This trail is short and flat, but very rocky. It's full of…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Iron Valley NW/SE
Iron Valley NW/SE

Iron Valley NW/SE

Iron Valley NW/SE is a vast and easygoing trail with mild erosion but no significant obstacles, making it accessible for most vehicles. The route provides a smooth ride through the desert with minimal technical challenges.…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Iron Valley Road
Iron Valley Road

Iron Valley Road

Iron Valley Road is a dirt trail that weaves through the desert, with sections of erosion and wash crossings adding some variety to the drive. The trail starts wide and gradually narrows in certain spots,…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Iron Valley South
Iron Valley South

Iron Valley South

Iron Valley South is a narrow, rugged trail that offers a challenging ride with steep, off-camber sections and washouts that require careful maneuvering. Erosion and washes add variety to the terrain, with some drops adding…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Italian Trap Road #37
Italian Trap Road #37

Italian Trap Road #37

Italian Trap Trail is a rugged Sonoran backcountry route climbing through scenic desert hills northeast of Tucson. This trail is known for its rocky ledges, rutted inclines, and classic Arizona ranch-gate crossings. It's a perfect…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Ivan East
Ivan East

Ivan East

Ivan East is a short loop that dances through the short, steep hills of the Prescott National Forest. Mainly a dirt track, the main obstacle on this trail is a long, steep, off-camber shelf road…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about J-Train
J-Train

J-Train

J-Train begins as a narrow trail with off-camber erosion before gradually widening into a more established ranch road. The shifting terrain requires careful driving early on, but the route eases up as it connects to…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Jack Handle
Jack Handle

Jack Handle

This short trail is adventurous! It is an out-and-back, but the main portion of the trail is a loop that brings you back to the fork from the main trail. "Jack's Crack" is a somewhat…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Jack Pine Road
Jack Pine Road

Jack Pine Road

This trail gives you access to hiking trails and provides great views of the valley down below. There is spotty cell phone service along the trail, better at the top. If you want a more…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Jackrabbit Loop
Jackrabbit Loop

Jackrabbit Loop

Mostly easy loop trail comprised of Rosalie Spring, Fdr 593, and 9014 Road Between Worlds. The trail spans across BLM land (Agua Fria National Monument) and Tonto National Forest. The loop starts with beautiful desert…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter

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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