Off-Road Trails in California

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Learn more about Warner Mountains

Warner Mountains

Total Miles

23.8

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Washington Gaston

Washington Gaston

The trail begins just beyond the charming town of Washington, nestled among towering, lush green pine trees. Shortly after the town, the well-maintained gravel road winds through dense forests of pine and spruce trees, traversing…
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Total Miles

14.0

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Water Tank Spur - FS 31347

Water Tank Spur - FS 31347

This 2.5-mile out-and-back trail begins from Leviathan Road and offers a quick but rugged climb. The route gains over 450 feet in under a mile before dropping about 130 feet to its end high above…
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Total Miles

1.2

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Watterson Troughs

Watterson Troughs

This trail is a sandy trail that climbs up 1000 feet from Benton Crossing Road up to the Watterson Troughs. From the apex, you can go down Deer Springs Road down to another section of…
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Total Miles

4.8

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Summer, Spring, Fall

Learn more about Weather Modification Station

Weather Modification Station

This is an old forest road that can be utilized if you have the proper rig. There is a water bar across it and the old trail signage is still up, but no "closed trail"…
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Total Miles

0.2

Tech Rating

6Moderate

Best Time

Summer

Learn more about Weaver Lake

Weaver Lake

Weaver Lake FS 843-043 is a trail in the Tahoe National Forest that branches off from Bowman Lake Road. The trail starts at 5600 feet, climbs to 5900 feet, and descends to 5300 feet. The…
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Total Miles

2.8

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Webber Mill

Webber Mill

Webber Mill is an easy gravel road that follows an 8-mile section of the Pony Express Trail and is also a small part of the Northern California BDR. The trail winds along the side of…
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Total Miles

8.1

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Wendy Gap - FS 25S17

Wendy Gap - FS 25S17

Wendy Gap FS 25S17 departs from Rancheria Road near the Summit Forest Service Ranger Station and loops back to the same road through the heart of Sequoia National Forest. The trail runs along a shelf…
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Total Miles

2.9

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about Wentworth Springs Trail

Wentworth Springs Trail

The Wentworth Springs Trail is located just west of Lake Tahoe in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountain range. This trail marks the original western end of the world-renowned Rubicon Trail. The Wentworth Springs trail can…
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Total Miles

8.3

Tech Rating

5Moderate

Best Time

Summer

Learn more about West Camino Cielo

West Camino Cielo

This trail is a scenic ridgeline access road exceeding 4,000 feet, that traverses the Santa Ynez Mountain Range, one of the few east to west-oriented mountain ranges in the country, and offers amazing views of…
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Total Miles

9.7

Tech Rating

5Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about West Dolomite Trail

West Dolomite Trail

This trail leads to the Dolomite Mine ruins within the Anza Borrego State Park. It begins as a flowy sandy trail and later transitions into a rocky trail as you near the mine. The path…
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Total Miles

1.4

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about West Evans - FS 31E62

West Evans - FS 31E62

West Evans (FS 31E62) departs from Rancheria Road South and climbs steadily through dense pine forest within Sequoia National Forest. The trail is extremely narrow, barely one vehicle wide, with low-hanging branches that will make…
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Total Miles

1.3

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about West Malum Ridge - FS 7S075

West Malum Ridge - FS 7S075

West Malum Ridge (FS 7S075) is a relaxed, scenic cruiser that invites you to roll down the windows and breathe in the Sierra air. This easy dirt road serves primarily as an access route to…
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Total Miles

2.3

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Summer, Spring, Fall

Learn more about West Portal Road

West Portal Road

This trail is accessed from two points on Highway 395 just south of Highway 120. It is a dusty gravel road, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 vehicles wide, and is relatively smooth with occasional washboards.…
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Total Miles

3.5

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about West Side Road - DVNP

West Side Road - DVNP

Easy route around the west side of the dry lake bed in Death Valley. This route offers a different, and remote, perspective of the Devil's Golf Course and Badwater Basin. The route starts about 11…
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Total Miles

35.8

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer

Learn more about West Tecuya - FS 9N19

West Tecuya - FS 9N19

A straightforward dirt road following the south side of the mountain, offering some great views of Cuddy Valley. This ends at a dirt circle at the mountain top with some small foot or bike trails…
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Total Miles

3.5

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about West Tecuya OHV

West Tecuya OHV

This is a great section of single track in the Los Padres National Forest north of Frazier Park. Access via Cold Springs Canyon trail (20W04) for a great uphill warm-up. This trail is only accessible…
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Total Miles

4.5

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall

Learn more about Western Boundary Road Main

Western Boundary Road Main

A quick rip along this section gives you hill climbs and great views from the tops. The whops can get a little large, and there are sandy wash crossings. Keep your eye out for one…
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Total Miles

1.7

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Winter, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Western Mesquite Mines Road - BLM 541

Western Mesquite Mines Road - BLM 541

This short, well-groomed trail serves as your gateway to the Western Mesquite Mines Complex while also functioning as the connector loop for Vista Mines Road BLM 651, BLM 629, and BLM 609. A few small…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Winter, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Westfall Tie - FS 5S017X

Westfall Tie - FS 5S017X

This is a short, easy, single-lane connector road that provides direct access from Highway 41 (near the Westfall Ranger Station) to the Lower Speckerman Fire Road (FS 5S017). The road surface is dry, packed dirt…
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Total Miles

0.7

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

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ATV trails in California

Learn more about 10M29

10M29

This is one of only a few ATV options in the Mount Hough Trail System. It starts near the Mount Hough Trailhead on the north end at a marked entrance, and descends down several wide…
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Total Miles

2.2

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

Learn more about 11E19

11E19

11E19 is a 0.7-mile-long ATV trail with a red dirt surface winding through a forest of sugar pines. The route is wide and mostly gradual, with only a couple of very small rolling hills. It…
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Total Miles

0.7

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about 11E19-D10

11E19-D10

11E19-D10 is an easy ATV spur trail measuring just under half a mile long, often ridden together with 11E19 and D20 near Brimstone Campground. The trail allows two-way traffic with decent visibility, and it is…
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Total Miles

0.4

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about 11E19-D20

11E19-D20

11E19-D20 is a 0.9-mile-long, easy ATV trail that runs mostly gradual with a few hairpin turns. The route passes through a mix of environments, with some sections more lush and lined with leafy Pacific dogwoods,…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

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UTV/side-by-side trails in California

Learn more about 24W09.24

24W09.24

This is apart of Ballinger OHV. Considered desert highlands that has junipers, pinyon pines and scrub brush. Trail 24 (24W09.24) is the main trail that ranges between sandy and hard pack and potentially muddy sections.…
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Total Miles

6.1

Tech Rating

5Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about 3N26

3N26

Trail head starts on Angeles Crest Highway at the Vincent Gap Turnout. It is a very short trail that leads to a locked gate at Jackson Flat Camping Area. The scenery during this trail consists…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about 3N267 Fenner Saddle (4N12)

3N267 Fenner Saddle (4N12)

The trail starts at the third quarter into marked trail 3N26. There is shade for more than half of the trail from mature tree and a hillside for the majority of the trail. During certain…
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Total Miles

3.8

Tech Rating

8Difficult

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about 3S120

3S120

This sandy trail takes you through the Inyo National Forest. It climbs just over 400 feet in just under two miles. There are many downed trees to navigate around. This trail is part of the…
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Total Miles

1.7

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

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