Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Glendale, Utah

Glendale Bench Road-BLM1854 is a 13.5-mile point-to-point trail rated 1 of 10. Glendale Bench Road-BLM1854 is the primary backcountry connector trail between Highway 89, Skutumpah Road, and Johnson Canyon Road. The western end of Glendale…
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This trail begins at the Glendale Bench Road, a dirt road that starts off easy, with a few sandy spots. 4WD/AWD is recommended. About 6.7 miles in, you will come to a gate that you…
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You are in for a scenic option to avoid some pavement between Highway 89 near Glendale Utah, and Highway 14 near Duck Creek Village Utah. The road is well maintained and varies between one and…
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This trail leads to a beautiful scenic overlook where you can see Highway 89 and the cliffs and canyons beyond. This trail can be reached by following Stout Ridge from the north or accessed from…
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Deer Hollow-K2155 is a 2.7-mile point-to-point single track that provides scenic views of the Kanab Cliffs and Sugar Knoll. The trail is rated 3 of 10 due to the potential for deep sand in spots.…
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Trail Canyon is a 2.7-mile point-to-point single track that provides scenic views of the Kanab Cliffs and Sugar Knoll. The trail is rated 3 of 10 due to the potential for deep sand in spots.…
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This trail connects to Highway 14 on the north and Highway 89 on the south. Each end has primitive camping available. You will enjoy wonderful views as parts of the trail are shelf road, and…
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This easy dirt road follows along the mountain ridge back and travels Southwest from the 14, and connects to Swains Creek. It is open to all sizes of vehicles and is 2WD capable. There are…
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Also known as Strawberry Ridge Road, this maintained scenic dirt road begins/ends from the 14 and is easy enough for 2WD vehicles. At one point, you will enter a private property residence--Swains Creek Pines--so be…
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This quick, easy trail connects Harris Rim and Swains Creek, going up/down the side of the mountain ridge. Open to all sizes of vehicles. There is nothing of difficulty to note about this short route.…
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The White Tower Trail (BLM 102) connects Peek-A-Boo Slot Canyon Loop to Kanab Creek Trail. It's 4.5 miles of beautiful, deep sand through the Juniper trees as you travel around White Tower. The scenery in…
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Twin Hollow BLM 98 is a 5-mile point-to-point single-track that provides scenic views of the Kanab Cliffs and Sugar Knoll. The trail is rated 3 of 10 due to the potential for deep sand in…
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This easy, maintained dirt road off the 14 takes you up and along the ridge line, eventually connecting to Strawberry Point Road. There are primitive camp spots right at the beginning of the road, so…
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This short trail connects from Harris Rim to Swains Creek. There are some large erosion ruts especially in the middle of the trail. At some point there was a wildfire that burned the forest at…
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White Tower Loop-BLM102 is a 5.3-mile loop that starts and ends on Red Canyon Trail and is rated 3 of 10. This section of the trail is accessed from the Peek-A-Boo Trailhead by following BLM102.…
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The scenery and view from the top of the trail are breathtaking and expansive, with views as far as the eye can see to the east. At its end, there are archaeological ruins accessible by…
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This trail connects the Barracks area, where many enjoy camping along the east fork of the Virgin River, up to an extensive trail system to the south. You can use this route to get to…
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This seven-mile loop through Dixie National Forest is a very scenic route. Towards the middle of the trail is a stunning overlook of the Pink Cliffs, which resemble the rock features found in Bryce Canyon…
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This is a fun and easy trail that will have you in awe of the majesty in the Zion, Bryce Canyon, Kanab area. There are numerous overlooks and fun areas to take walks or explore.…
Learn more about Black Mesa-Red Knoll Loop

The loop adds significant distance in the deep sand and a relatively steep decent into the wash to get to the slot canyon. If you stay to the southern end and go directly into the…
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A fun loop that weaves and winds its way through Dixie National Forest. The trail has a few ruts, erosion spots, and rocky patches. Be sure to keep an eye out for fallen trees on…
Learn more about Turkey Track Loop 2 - #17

This trail starts at SR-9 on an easy dirt road, that has a few ruts and sandy parts. High Clearance 4WD is recommended due to how deep some of the ruts are. Stay on the…
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This trail rides right along the top of the ridge line and offers glimpses overlooking the surrounding forest. At the time of tracking the trail (end of May), there were several fallen trees along the…
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This very short connecting trail is open to SXS or smaller vehicles. Towards the middle of the trail, there is a short, steep hill to go up/down, depending on the direction of travel. It is…
Learn more about Markagunt Plateau Connector

Also known as "Old Highway", this section is one of three of the Markagunt Plateau trails. This section is open to vehicles - high clearance is highly recommended, especially for the Eastern section, where there…
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The trail starts from the Peek-A-Boo trailhead. The trail starts with a trek through some very deep, loose and fine sand. You will likely have to air down your tires if you are running street/hard…
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This short trail connects from the Uinta dispersed camping area and takes you in the direction to/from Duck Creek Village. Towards the western end, there is a small hill to navigate up/down, with a few…
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A fun loop that weaves and winds its way through the forest. There are a few ruts and erosion spots on the trail but aside from that, nothing too difficult. Every now and then, you'll…
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Willis Creek trail starts/ends in the private neighborhood - look for trail markers #53. The trail follows alongside a beautiful creek and meadow nearly the entire way. Keep an eye out for fallen trees and…
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A fun, quick little loop that weaves and winds its way through the forest. There are a few ruts and erosion spots on the trail, plus a few rocky patches, but aside from that, nothing…
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