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Learn more about Lower Beasore - FS 5S093
Lower Beasore - FS 5S093

Lower Beasore - FS 5S093

This 3.81-mile Forest Service road is a fantastically smooth and relaxing drive, acting as a stress-free connector between the main Beasore Road (FS 5S07) and Kate's Camp Road (FS 5S015). The route is characterized by…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Blythe Olgilby
Lower Blythe Olgilby

Lower Blythe Olgilby

The trail is a combo of wide-graded sections and soft sandy washes. Some sand sections are deeper and longer than others, so airing down is always a good idea. The lower section of the trail…
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Total Miles
16.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Lower City Highline Road
Lower City Highline Road

Lower City Highline Road

This is an easy dirt road following the power lines into Santa Clarita. The trail offers nice views of the surrounding mountains and has many small side roads, mostly leading to powerline pads. It's fairly…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lower Corral Trail
Lower Corral Trail

Lower Corral Trail

Lower Corral is a flow trail that should be ridden downhill and is most trafficked by MTBs although it is perfectly moto legal. The trail is jumps, berms, and rollers the entire way down and…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Crowbar
Lower Crowbar

Lower Crowbar

Lower Crowbar is a 1.2-mile point-to-point trail rated 8 of 10 located in the Soggy Dry Lake area in the Fry Mountains. This area is part of the overall Johnson Valley OHV area. There are…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lower Deadman Bridge - FS 3S26
Lower Deadman Bridge - FS 3S26

Lower Deadman Bridge - FS 3S26

This rugged trail runs parallel to Highway 395 and can be accessed near Mammoth Scenic Loop on the south end, as well as from 27E107. Stretching just over 4 miles, it climbs 368 feet and…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Lower Kessler Peak Trail
Lower Kessler Peak Trail

Lower Kessler Peak Trail

This easier southern section of the trail has a few interesting sights to see along the way. Near the northern section, there's a small pull-off featuring a small graveyard. More research is needed, but I…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Lower Larga Flats 2N06X
Lower Larga Flats 2N06X

Lower Larga Flats 2N06X

This is a fairly technical trail, but an easier option than the Holcomb Creek (3N93) rock garden that would follow when running from east to west. There are plenty of off-camber areas with large rocks…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter
Learn more about Lower Line
Lower Line

Lower Line

This trail shoots you back down toward the main camping open area and makes for a fun downhill route from slightly higher elevation. It flows nicely and works great as a return path after exploring…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Lower Murano Road
Lower Murano Road

Lower Murano Road

It's a generally sandy two-track trail with plenty of bermed corners and some deeper washouts. The trail progresses and crosses through some impressive large rocks. Watch for desert tortoises and military planes buzzing the deck…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Lower Speckerman Fire - FS 5S017
Lower Speckerman Fire - FS 5S017

Lower Speckerman Fire - FS 5S017

This is an easy, scenic, and well-maintained dirt/gravel road that serves as a secondary access point from Highway 41 into the historic area of Sugar Pine. The route runs through a beautiful mid-elevation forest, parallels…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Tamarack - FS 9S014
Lower Tamarack - FS 9S014

Lower Tamarack - FS 9S014

This is an easy, short 2.6-mile spur that leads to a scenic access at a spectacular campsite at a rock grouping above Azeala Creek with regional views out over Shaver Lake. The trail is a…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lower Tamarack - FS 9s026
Lower Tamarack - FS 9s026

Lower Tamarack - FS 9s026

This is an easy, wide 2.1-mile dirt forest service road designed for fast transit through the high country. The road runs through a massive, high-severity burn scar from the 2020 Creek Wildfire (visible in photos),…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lucky Strike Mine - FS 7S105
Lucky Strike Mine - FS 7S105

Lucky Strike Mine - FS 7S105

This challenging route offers great views of the Eastern Sierra mountains and the White Mountains across Highway 395 as it navigates through varied terrain. Most of this trail is owned by the LAWDP, so no…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Lug Nut Ledge
Lug Nut Ledge

Lug Nut Ledge

Lug Nut Ledge is a short but fun trail with moderate obstacles, including rocky sections, rutted sections, and water crossings. The namesake Lug Nut Ledge features a mild rock step that requires good tire placement…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Luman Loop - FS 6S086
Luman Loop - FS 6S086

Luman Loop - FS 6S086

This is a fast, smooth, and easy 4.9-mile Forest Service road. The roadbed is composed primarily of decomposed granite tread, perfect for maintaining speed and enjoying the scenery. The route runs high, offering stunning, exposed…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Luna Mountain Crossover
Luna Mountain Crossover

Luna Mountain Crossover

This challenging section of trail has outstanding views. There are steep bouldery shelves that are incredibly rutted out, hill climbs and descents, access to hiking trails, and single-track routes and challenges. This trail will test…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Lycium Wash
Lycium Wash

Lycium Wash

Lycium Wash is another fun spur trail off the North Fork Fish Creek Wash. It is mostly sandy with some rocky sections. The trail actually goes for over 10 miles but normal four wheel travel…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Macedon Plantation Spur (Bypass)
Macedon Plantation Spur (Bypass)

Macedon Plantation Spur (Bypass)

This is a bypass for the trail Macedon Plantation. It's an easy, flat trail, but it's very narrow. A full-size vehicle will drag brush, but a mid-size vehicle should be sufficient. There are multiple areas…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Magic Mountain Summit Trail
Magic Mountain Summit Trail

Magic Mountain Summit Trail

Magic Mountain Summit Trail is a 9.2-mile route traversing the scenic Magic Mountain Wilderness within the Angeles National Forest. Beginning near Magic Mountain Peak, the trail descends 2,610 feet to an access road at the…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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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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