Off-Road Trails in California

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Converse - 13S07/13S50

This is a short loop dirt road in Sequoia National Forest. Along the loop, you can find a few spots perfect for tent camping, with plenty of room for up to 2 to 3 tents…
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Total Miles

2.4

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer

Learn more about Conway Ranch Road

Conway Ranch Road

This seasonally graded gravel road offers sweeping views of Mono Lake and the Eastern Sierra, with unique boulder formations, old farmhouses, and the historic Conway Ranch along the route. In season, yellow wildflowers add vibrant…
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Total Miles

3.4

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Cookes Peak - FS 25S21

Cookes Peak - FS 25S21

Cookes Peak (FS 25S21) departs and returns to Rancheria Road North, running along a shelf road with consistent views down into Lake Isabella, the valley below, and the mountains across the way. The dirt and…
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Total Miles

4.3

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about Copper Canyon

Copper Canyon

This trail runs right along the outskirts of the BLM boundaries, so you will want to keep a close eye on the OnX Offroad app to stay within the lines. It offers some great elevation…
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Total Miles

1.2

Tech Rating

6Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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Copper Canyon Trail

This spot has an awesome lookout with killer views up top, but the real fun starts if you decide to push past the ledge. The trail keeps dropping down the mountain, throwing some seriously technical…
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Total Miles

0.4

Tech Rating

7Difficult

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain

Climb along the side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains above Mono Lake on this beautiful SUV route. Check out views of the valley as well as Lundy Lake, and make time to visit an abandoned…
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Total Miles

8.0

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Summer

Learn more about Corn Springs Trail

Corn Springs Trail

Corn Springs Trail is a sand and gravel mix. This trail is a fun short trail that has a campground you can stay at, several side roads to explore, several areas to rock hound, many…
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Total Miles

10.3

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Fall, Winter, Spring

Learn more about Corral Canyon Road

Corral Canyon Road

This is the main east-west connector inside the Corral Canyon OHV area and can be run in either direction. There are some gentle obstacles as this is a poorly maintained forest service road, and can…
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Total Miles

4.1

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

Learn more about Corral Hollow

Corral Hollow

This trail, open to green-sticker vehicles, starts out with a steep climb through thick mule ear meadows up to a high ridge. Stop to enjoy the beautiful views of Bear Valley Ski Area and Mokelumne…
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Total Miles

13.7

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Summer

Learn more about Corral Trail Alt Turns

Corral Trail Alt Turns

Lower Corral Trail is full of jumps and berms (best ridden downhill and to avoid conflict with mountain bikers). The alternate line allows you to bypass a handful of jumps in the jump line and…
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Total Miles

0.1

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Cottonwood Canyon Road

Cottonwood Canyon Road

This is a moderate route for experienced off-road drivers, starting from Stovepipe Wells campground and ending with another foot-traffic-only trail, with 2800 feet continuous elevation from 33 feet under sea level. It takes 2 hours…
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Total Miles

19.4

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Cottonwood Meadows Road - FS 32106

Cottonwood Meadows Road - FS 32106

This 3-mile out-and-back trail starts at Burcham Flat North Road and quickly establishes its character as a narrow, technical route through varied terrain. The trail maintains a single vehicle width throughout, lined with grasses and…
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Total Miles

1.6

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Cougar Buttes to Slash X Ranch Cafe

Cougar Buttes to Slash X Ranch Cafe

This is a challenging ride from the Cougar Buttes area in Lucerne Valley out to Slash X Ranch Cafe. The route will take you past the Hercules Finger rock formation. Expect open desert riding mixed…
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Total Miles

29.8

Tech Rating

6Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Count Line Road

Count Line Road

This trail starts just off San Felipe Wash and ends at Highway 22, featuring a very sandy surface with very fine sand throughout. The trail is one and a half vehicles wide with lots of…
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Total Miles

2.6

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Winter, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Cow Camp Creek Road

Cow Camp Creek Road

This trail begins at 7,870 feet at the end of Little Walker Road. From the start, it drops about 600 feet in under 2 miles, winding steadily down along a shelf ridge. The road surface…
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Total Miles

1.0

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Cow flat

Cow flat

This is a lightly traveled, narrow dirt road with steep grades. It's one vehicle wide with places to pass. Uneven, rutted dirt trail with loose rocks and erosion leaves you staring over the edge of…
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Total Miles

14.2

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer

Learn more about Cow Heaven Canyon Cutoff SC82

Cow Heaven Canyon Cutoff SC82

This sandy cutoff winds up and down small hills at the foothills of the Scodie Mountains, packed full of whoops, off-camber sections, holes, and ruts plunging up to 18 inches deep, creating relentless technical challenges.…
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Total Miles

2.6

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Cow Heaven Canyon Road BLM SC51

Cow Heaven Canyon Road BLM SC51

Starting at Highway 14 at Robbers Roost Mini Mart with public bathrooms, this sandy out-and-back trail heads to Cow Heaven Canyon on BLM limited-use land, requiring staying on designated trails. Fine sand surface can be…
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Total Miles

7.9

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about Cow Trail

Cow Trail

A very fun and flowing trail in the east/north east area of the Hungry Valley SVRA. Accessed off Powerline road, this is a great option for dirt bikes and ATVs to avoid SXS and 4x4…
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Total Miles

6.5

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Fall, Winter, Spring

Learn more about Coxey Road

Coxey Road

Nice, easy going, wide sandy trail connecting other great OHV roads. The trail runs from Grapevine Canyon Road to Bowen Ranch Road. Look for the sign for 3N14 off Grapevine Canyon Road to start the…
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Total Miles

7.2

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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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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