Off-Road Trails in California

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Ride to the Fish Pond

This trail is very easy, on this ride you'll see great views of the Orb Mountains and enjoy a great ride through easy terrain. At the final destination, you will find an old water trough…
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Total Miles

9.3

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Fall, Winter, Spring

Learn more about Ridge Trail

Ridge Trail

A great trail in the upper north section of Rowher Flats OHV. Listed for both dirt bikes and ATVs however ATVs might find some sections tight and/or impassible so keep this in mind if you…
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Total Miles

1.2

Tech Rating

4Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Riffel Canyon

Riffel Canyon

Riffel Canyon is a 1-mile point-to-point trail rated 10 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

0.8

Tech Rating

10Extreme

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Rimrock Trail

Rimrock Trail

This flat, expansive stretch is a classic desert haul that links together various high-speed fire roads and wide-open jeep trails. The path is dominated by long, rhythmic sand whoops and broad, sun-baked flats that allow…
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Total Miles

1.0

Tech Rating

5Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall

Learn more about Rincon - FS 22S51

Rincon - FS 22S51

Rincon FS 22S51 runs parallel to Sherman Pass Road, rolling up and down dirt hills with dramatic views of the canyon below and surrounding mountains, including Brush Creek and Brush Creek Falls. The trail eventually…
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Total Miles

0.7

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about RM29

RM29

Easy desert track through dry brush and rocks. There are whoops and washes to cross, so be careful if you gather too much speed on this straight track. This follows a fence for environmental conservation,…
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Total Miles

8.8

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Road 307

Road 307

This trail is a combination of dirt and gravel. The trail is fairly flat with the occasional rutted wash from water flow. Not far down the trail is the Rattlesnake Firefighter Memorial and the trailhead…
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Total Miles

4.9

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Road 311

Road 311

At the beginning of the trail, there is a sign that states "closed at creek crossing". However, we did not encounter a creek crossing or any closures along this trail before it meets at M3.…
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Total Miles

1.7

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Roadrunner Rut - BLM S1421

Roadrunner Rut - BLM S1421

Roadrunner Rut is an easy dirt road that climbs into the jumbo boulder gardens and skirts along Black Lava Butte. It changes its name to BLM S1421 as it crosses into BLM lands and descends…
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Total Miles

4.1

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Roaring Ridge Cut Off

Roaring Ridge Cut Off

Roaring Ridge Cut Off is a great trail to get you back from the Roaring Ridge Trail to Red Rock InyoKern Road. The trail surface is composed of hard-packed pumice embedded with rock as well…
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Total Miles

2.3

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Summer

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Roaring Ridge Road

The Roaring Ridge Road trail starts off Opal Trail, climbing 270 feet and dropping 115 feet over just under 2.5 miles. The terrain is primarily hard-packed pumice and fine sand with some embedded rocks, and…
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Total Miles

2.4

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Fall, Summer, Spring

Learn more about Robinson Flat FS 43

Robinson Flat FS 43

Open to All Highway Legal Vehicles 4/1-12/31, Upper Portion Open to ALL Vehicles 4/1-12/31 (Be Cautious of Others). Robinson Flat is a gravel road that connects to Foretell Divide Road at the Robinson Flat Campground.…
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Total Miles

5.6

Tech Rating

1Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Rock Creek

Rock Creek

This route alternates between gravel and native dirt surfaces, generally single-vehicle wide with periodic pullouts for passing. Four-wheel drive (4WD) is recommended. Portions narrow into a shelf road that winds through tight forest and canyon…
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Total Miles

7.4

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Rock Creek Road - FS 9S090

Rock Creek Road - FS 9S090

Rock Creek Road (FS 9S090) is the essential spinal cord of the Bald Mountain OHV area, a 12.7-mile journey that changes its personality more often than a moody teenager. Connecting Highway 168 at the Tamarack…
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Total Miles

12.6

Tech Rating

2Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Rock Formations Loop

Rock Formations Loop

Fun and challenging trail through a bunch of the beautiful rock formations in the Spangler Hills OHV area. Sand, whoops, hill climbs, and loose rocky sections all throughout this adventure trail. Singletrack can be found…
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Total Miles

3.2

Tech Rating

5Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Rock N Roll

Rock N Roll

This sandy trail features an uneven surface with off-camber sections, ruts, and lots of washboards, making it a very bumpy trail throughout. The route cuts through an open meadow with mountain views 360 degrees around,…
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Total Miles

3.4

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Winter, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Rock Traverse

Rock Traverse

This is a cool trail for anyone who enjoys navigating loose rock and quarry-style terrain. It offers incredibly easy access from the main road, letting you dive right into the technical stuff without a long…
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Total Miles

0.5

Tech Rating

6Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Rockhouse Canyon Road

Rockhouse Canyon Road

Rockhouse Canyon Road is a 19.8-mile out-and-back trail rated 3 of 10 within the California Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The trail is restricted to street-legal vehicles. The trail starts at the end of the Clark…
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Total Miles

9.9

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Rocky Little Wilderness Border Loop

Rocky Little Wilderness Border Loop

A nice easy loop to the wilderness border features a few large open camping spots suitable for very big rigs right off the highway. The loop features tight twists and turns with narrow sections and…
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Total Miles

2.0

Tech Rating

3Easy

Best Time

Winter, Fall, Spring

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Rocky Ridge

This is a great trail that runs through some of the higher elevations in the area and offers awesome views over the Joshua Tree landscape. It's an easygoing ride overall with a mix of dirt…
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Total Miles

0.9

Tech Rating

5Moderate

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

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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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