Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about McGuffy Cabin Trail
McGuffy Cabin Trail

McGuffy Cabin Trail

A spur off the Arizona Peace Trail, McGuffy Cabin trail is a short but rewarding route. The trail starts off of County Highway 15 and as a narrow gravel road. The trail continues to the…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about McHeffy Wash
McHeffy Wash

McHeffy Wash

McHeffy Wash is an out-and-back wash trail that leads to the edge of the Warm Springs Wilderness, gaining its name from the McHeffy Butte that it parallels to the south. The distance is 3.5 miles…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about McKay a Tank Road
McKay a Tank Road

McKay a Tank Road

The trail winds through high grasslands, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of the African savanna. Throughout the route, deep ruts and washouts mark the landscape, remnants of past flooding that have carved noticeable cuts into the…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about McNary Mine Road
McNary Mine Road

McNary Mine Road

McNary Mine is an interesting road with obstacles. It has access from pavement, in a rural neighborhood, on the South end. This drops you into a sandy wash for a bit, with large areas of…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about McReynolds Cutthrough
McReynolds Cutthrough

McReynolds Cutthrough

The McReynolds Trail begins with a narrow section that requires careful navigation, with brush and creosote adding to the desert charm. You may encounter some paint damage from vegetation along the path, but it only…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mead Liberty/Pheonix Powerline Road
Mead Liberty/Pheonix Powerline Road

Mead Liberty/Pheonix Powerline Road

This 5.3-mile point-to-point trail traverses between HWY93 and Jumbo Wash Road. There is a gate at the Highway 93 end which you must ensure remains closed after passing through. This trail runs along a set…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Meander Along
Meander Along

Meander Along

This route meanders through the desert past a couple of cattle tanks with curious bovines wondering if you'll throw feed out for them. There is access to this trail from Highway 60 with a nice,…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Melendrez Pass
Melendrez Pass

Melendrez Pass

Melendrez Pass is a scenic off-road trail located in Arizona, ideal for those looking to explore the rugged beauty of the desert. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys,…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Mesa Connection
Mesa Connection

Mesa Connection

This easy dirt road section is the start/end of a 60-mile trail. It leads to the top of the mesa with beautiful desert views and scattered primitive camping. Connects to the (OnX) New River trail.…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mesa Tank Cutoff
Mesa Tank Cutoff

Mesa Tank Cutoff

Mesa Tank Cutoff is a wide and easy trail that offers a straightforward drive with no obstacles. Expect some cactus along the route, as well as cattle grazing in the area, so keep an eye…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mesa Tank to Wash Problems
Mesa Tank to Wash Problems

Mesa Tank to Wash Problems

This narrow, overgrown trail is a guaranteed paint-damage route, with tight turns and dense cacti lining the path. Drivers should expect a slow, careful crawl through tight sections where vegetation encroaches on the trail. Despite…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mesa Tanks
Mesa Tanks

Mesa Tanks

It is a winding, mellow trail with rocky terrain and mild erosion. Expect one-lane travel with occasional ditch and wash crossings that add variety to the route. There is the typical rocky and water-damaged terrain,…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mesquite Overlook
Mesquite Overlook

Mesquite Overlook

This trail starts at the four-way intersection of Lime Kiln Canyon, CR 101 and BLM 1041. Head north from this intersection on BLM 1041. This part of the route is a dirt road that winds…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Metal Masher Boulder Wash Spur
Metal Masher Boulder Wash Spur

Metal Masher Boulder Wash Spur

This is a gorgeous trail that encompasses something for everyone from nice highland desert vistas from medium heights, to a few mildly gnarly climbs and descents, to some mildly rocky boulder-strewn washes. Although not really…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Michell Mine Road to Western Edge Trail
Michell Mine Road to Western Edge Trail

Michell Mine Road to Western Edge Trail

This trail cuts across the lower hills from the main mine road. There are plenty of dispersed places to camp until you cross the sign stating you have arrived in the day-use only area, where…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mickey Point
Mickey Point

Mickey Point

Are you looking for a view? This trail's got you. It's a nice out-and-back to a beautiful viewpoint out over the Long Valley Canyon. The end can be a bit windy, but it's worth it.…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Microwave Station Road
Microwave Station Road

Microwave Station Road

The Microwave Station Road is a wide and easy trail, making it an excellent choice for off-roaders of all experience levels. While mostly straightforward, some sections show signs of erosion, adding light character to the…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mid Burro Cutover
Mid Burro Cutover

Mid Burro Cutover

This is an easy trail that takes you to the middle of Burro Canyon trail. There are a few small washes to cross and a few narrow spots that may pinstripe a full-size vehicle. It…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Mid Hoodoo Wash
Mid Hoodoo Wash

Mid Hoodoo Wash

This loose sandy out and back is a blast to cruise down. There are wide open sections with soft sand and narrow rockier short rock gardens. The route has some abrupt transitions with hills and…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Winter
Learn more about Mid-Range Access Trail
Mid-Range Access Trail

Mid-Range Access Trail

This cutover trail offers a little bit of everything. Some fun and challenging transitions through washes. Take the easy way or the hard way. There are some wide-open sprints. A few offshoots trails with spots…
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Total Miles
6.8
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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