Off-Road Trails in California

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FS 4S131

FS 4S131

Forest Service Road 04S131 travels just over two miles. Coming from the west side, off of FS4S126, you cut through pine trees along the sandy track. As you approach the east side, close to Casa…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS 4S132
FS 4S132

FS 4S132

A very scenic track through pine forest and high desert with breathtaking views of the Eastern Sierras to the West and the White Mountains to the East. The trail runs between sandy areas and rocky…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about FS 4S136
FS 4S136

FS 4S136

This out-and-back trail is just over five miles long. It winds through rock formations and pine trees. Some areas are very narrow. There are many great views of the Eastern Sierra Mountains. It ends at…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about FS 4S31J/ FS 4S31A Loop
FS 4S31J/ FS 4S31A Loop

FS 4S31J/ FS 4S31A Loop

This peaceful gravel and dirt trail runs parallel to Sherwin Creek, beginning near a freshwater spring--an excellent spot to rest and enjoy the natural sounds of flowing water. Please practice Leave No Trace ethics. Along…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about FS 4S4111
FS 4S4111

FS 4S4111

This sandy trail is a spur trail off of Crowley Lake Eastside (FS4S45). It reconnects again at Owens Gorge Rd. There are some pretty views of the Eastern Sierras. There are a few small rocky…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about FS 5N11
FS 5N11

FS 5N11

This 3.5-mile point-to-point trail climbs over 600 feet and drops over 300 feet off Leland Meadow Road. Starting near Highway 108 and ending 1 mile down Leland Meadow Road, the dirt surface is 1.5 vehicles…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS 5N12
FS 5N12

FS 5N12

This 5-mile out-and-back trail climbs about 200 feet over 2.5 miles through a dense pine forest. The hard-packed dirt surface makes for an easy and scenic drive, and the route is generally wide enough for…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS 5N17/18EV306
FS 5N17/18EV306

FS 5N17/18EV306

This 1.5-mile cutoff trail starts at FS 5N40Y and ends at Herring Creek (FS 4N12), running through a dense pine forest. The trail climbs over 430 feet along a dirt surface that is mostly smooth,…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS 5N28
FS 5N28

FS 5N28

This trail starts next to Cascade Campground and runs as an 8-mile out-and-back route. It climbs over 700 feet and drops almost 650 feet in just over 4 miles. The track follows a shelf road…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS 5N30
FS 5N30

FS 5N30

This 3.2-mile out-and-back trail begins right off Highway 108 and climbs over 1,000 feet through a dense pine forest lined with mountain brush. The trail surface is compact sand and dirt with light gravel in…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS 5N32
FS 5N32

FS 5N32

Forest Service Road 5N32 is an out-and-back trail just under 3 miles long, climbing just over 200 feet and dropping just under 400 feet. The trail travels through a pine forest that experienced a previous…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS 5N32A
FS 5N32A

FS 5N32A

This 2-mile out-and-back trail climbs almost 200 feet and drops nearly the same over the distance. The trail is a hard-packed dirt road about 1.5 vehicles wide, running smoothly along a shelf road with scenic…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS 5N40Y
FS 5N40Y

FS 5N40Y

This 4-mile out-and-back trail begins just off Highway 108 near Cow Creek and climbs nearly 1,000 feet through a quiet stretch of mature pine forest. The surface is hard-packed dirt, generally smooth but dusty in…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS 5N48Y
FS 5N48Y

FS 5N48Y

This 3-mile out-and-back trail drops over 500 feet in just over 1.6 miles. It winds through a dense pine forest with a canopy of trees overhead. The surface is a mix of sand and dirt,…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS 5N92
FS 5N92

FS 5N92

FS5N92 is a peaceful 5-mile out-and-back trail that climbs 350 feet and drops roughly the same amount as it winds through a tall pine forest just off Highway 108. The surface is primarily hard-packed dirt…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS 6N34Y
FS 6N34Y

FS 6N34Y

This 1.91-mile out-and-back trail starts just off Highway 108, 33 miles from 395, climbing almost 1,400 feet. The dirt and sand surface is one vehicle wide through tall pine forest. At mile 1.0, you emerge…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS S3S114
FS S3S114

FS S3S114

This route cuts through a young pine forest with opportunities for several dispersed camping areas and many spur trails to explore. The trail provides access to a long section where trees have been burned or…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS3S113
FS3S113

FS3S113

Starting just north of Mammoth Mountain Resort's Main Lodge on Highway 203, this trail is a rugged adventure through sandy pumice and dusty terrain. The path winds beneath towering pines and crosses under the iconic…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about FS3S138C Connector
FS3S138C Connector

FS3S138C Connector

FS3S138C is a shortcut that connects two sections of the Hot Creek Geological Site Route, connecting Little Hot Creek Loop to Antelope Bench. The trail is mostly sandy and has a few rutted sections, small…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS3S33A/FS3S33D
FS3S33A/FS3S33D

FS3S33A/FS3S33D

This trail s a very short but adventurous connector trail quickly climbs up a steep, sandy slope with a notable rock obstacle near the beginning, making it a brief but memorable detour for those who…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Fall, Summer
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ATV trails in California

Learn more about 16E08 Las Chiches
16E08 Las Chiches

16E08 Las Chiches

Las Chiches is a short trail rated as difficult because of its steep inclines. There are incredible views as you traverse the ridge line in La Panza Range within Los Padres National Forest. The trail…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 24W09.24
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

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)

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
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UTV/side-by-side trails in California

Learn more about 24W09.24
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

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)

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

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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