Wedge Cutoff Road - CR 406

Trail Overview

This sandy trail is a shortcut between Green River Cutoff Road and Wedge Overlook Road (CR405) saving over four miles. It is a relatively easy, graded road. The trail is wide with large sweeping turns. It can get washboarded during times of heavy traffic. Be cautious of vehicles going in the other direction.

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Difficulty

This trail is very sandy and often has traffic going both directions to be cautious of.

History

The Wedge in the San Rafael Swell is a plateau encompassing a 1,200-foot-deep gorge, eroded by the San Rafael River, and known as the "Little Grand Canyon," formed during the Laramide Orogeny around 40-70 million years ago, exposing ancient rock layers.

Technical Rating

Wedge Cutoff Road - CR 406 can be accessed by the following ride types:

• High-Clearance 4x4
• SUV
• SxS (60")
• ATV (50")
• Dirt Bike