Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about Palomas Flats
Palomas Flats

Palomas Flats

This is the main access route to get back toward the Paloma mountains area that borders the Naval Warfare Range. The trail begins in farmland access passing right by the WWII memorial for the 81st…
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Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Winter
Learn more about Palomas Harquahala
Palomas Harquahala

Palomas Harquahala

What a wonderful way to traverse the desert. This moderately traveled trail is in surprisingly great shape. With long flat straightaways and a few wash transitions, it will surely get you where you want to…
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Total Miles
15.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Palomas Mesa
Palomas Mesa

Palomas Mesa

This track is an easy drive but can only be driven as a return route unless you drive a very capable 4WD. The track itself is dry and dusty, with rocky sections and occasional moderate…
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Total Miles
8.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Palomas Trail - 083
Palomas Trail - 083

Palomas Trail - 083

Palomas Trail - 083 is a long and winding two-track that rolls through the Palomas Mountains of Southwest Arizona. This trail is sometimes well-marked and other times non-existent, so having offline maps is highly encouraged.…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Park Tank Road #4424
Park Tank Road #4424

Park Tank Road #4424

Park Tank Road (Forest Road 4424) is a scenic connector weaving between the Chiva Falls Loop and Italian Trap Trail through classic Sonoran Desert terrain. This trail is a mix of sandy stretches, rocky ledges,…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Parker Canyon
Parker Canyon

Parker Canyon

Parker Canyon is a rugged off-road trail characterized by rocky and bumpy terrain, though it remains mostly level throughout. The route follows a ridge line, offering dispersed camping opportunities along the way. The trail initially…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Parker Canyon East
Parker Canyon East

Parker Canyon East

This trail leads to an eastern overlook of Parker Canyon. The road isn't challenging, but it can offer a good perspective after seeing the west side of the canyon via Natural Drainage Road 488, also…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Parker Montezuma
Parker Montezuma

Parker Montezuma

Parker Montezuma is a narrow single-track trail that serves as a shortcut from Parker Canyon Trail to Montezuma Pass, winding through open grasslands along the way. The route eventually connects with Parker Canyon Road, which…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Parker Road
Parker Road

Parker Road

Parker Road is a scenic single-track trail that connects to Montezuma Pass, which then links up with the Patagonia Loop. As it winds through the landscape, the trail passes by several ranches and navigates a…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Parker Wash
Parker Wash

Parker Wash

Parker Wash is a typical Arizona wash, featuring the rugged, dry terrain common to the region. Parts of this wash are rocky, with packed dirt. Other sections are deep, soft sand that is easy to…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Part of Metal Masher
Part of Metal Masher

Part of Metal Masher

First off, you will need a permit from recreation.gov and six months of codes for each gate surrounding Bulldog Canyon. The permit will be under the Tonto National Forest Off-Highway Vehicle Permit. This is a…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Pass Canyon
Pass Canyon

Pass Canyon

This is a very rugged trail in mining country that borers a closed wilderness. There are some interesting old mining structures to see at the Moss Mine ruins. There are a lot of side roads…
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Total Miles
16.3
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Pasture Blast
Pasture Blast

Pasture Blast

Pasture Blast is a wide rolling dirt road that cuts through the beautiful grassland of the Black Hills area outside of Prescott, AZ. Antelope, coyotes, and deer make this area their grazing ground due to…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pasture Mash
Pasture Mash

Pasture Mash

While there are no obstacles on Pasture Mash, there is also no cell service. This trail is rocky, with some rocks larger and more precarious than others. There are a few sections of narrow trees…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pasture Pass
Pasture Pass

Pasture Pass

Pasture Pass Trail is a one-lane trail that is mostly gravel and dirt. There are no obstacles on this trail, but there are cattle that actively graze the area so caution is urged. Antelope and…
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Total Miles
9.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pasture Waterline
Pasture Waterline

Pasture Waterline

This easy trail is accented by the stunning views of the surrounding hills. You're high on a plateau, in what would seem to be an open meadow, with trees and hills in the distance. This…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Patagonia Loop
Patagonia Loop

Patagonia Loop

This trail will take you through the Sonoita area's 4,970-foot elevation, featuring high-rolling grasslands surrounded by spectacular mountains and canyons. This region offers some of Arizona's most beautiful weather and landscapes. Mount Wrightson, one of…
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Total Miles
41.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Pauline Ridge - FR4892
Pauline Ridge - FR4892

Pauline Ridge - FR4892

Pauline Ridge begins with a steep, winding, and off-camber entrance, making four-wheel drive preferable for a safe and controlled ascent. Once past this initial climb, the trail levels out and follows a ranch fence along…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Paw Hole Road - NM1079
Paw Hole Road - NM1079

Paw Hole Road - NM1079

Sand road accessing Paw Hole TH, Sunset Butte, and other areas of Coyote Buttes South (hiking permit required). This road climbs up into Vermillion Cliffs National Monument from House Rock Road. This road sees little…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Peace Trail West
Peace Trail West

Peace Trail West

This trail is a flat and straight powerline service road, with no technical sections with a couple of small curves that can be fun to take with a little speed if clear. However, there are…
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Total Miles
16.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
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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
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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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