Superstition Mountain

A good area for camping and green-sticker vehicles.

Total Miles
17.5
Plan with onX Offroad

Elevation
102.22

Duration
1

Technical Rating
5/10

Best Time
Fall/Winter/Spring

7

Trail Overview

Difficulty

Moderate: Rating applies to this route only and even that could change with drifting sand. Interior routes shown on map range from moderate to extremely difficult. Route-finding can be nearly impossible at times. Use the three towers and paved roads as directional landmarks. Avoid drift side of dunes where rollovers are possible.

Access Description

Get off Interstate 8 at Dunaway Road or Drew Road west of El Centro. Take S80 east to Huff Road. Follow Huff Road north about 6.3 miles. Reset odometer, turn left on Wheeler Road and stay on this wide dirt road as it heads west then northwest. After 4.8 miles, bear right heading almost north. You should see the information board near a fork at 7 miles.

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