Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Parks, Arizona

Blue Tree Road

Access to hiking, horseback riding, biking, and snow activities. This is a beautiful big open area with amazing views of open grasslands to mountains towering over you. You'll find plenty of roads and things to…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Pumpkin Ctr Road

This trail provides access to camping spots, as well as hiking trails, and other roads along the way. Thick beautiful trees surround you as you take in all of Flagstaff's beauty. Every once in a…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Road 9004M

This road is not winter maintained and can be very muddy when wet. Most of the road is flat; there is spotty cell phone service and camp spots along the way. Lots of big beautiful…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Compression Station Road

Can be difficult when wet, the road becomes extremely muddy, and there is a possibility of getting stuck even with 4WD. Has spotty cell phone service throughout the area. There are a few camp spots…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Road 786

This road provides access to camp spots as well as hiking trails and other roads along the way. Thick beautiful trees surround you as you take in all of Flagstaff's beauty. Every once in a…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

FR 141

FR 141 is a wide, washboard forest road. Located in the Kaibab National Forest, this road leads from wide open grassland where cows graze up to the large mixed pine forest where elk keep cool…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

FR 713

Forrest Service Road 713 is a short one-lane connector trail that connects 712 and 141. This rock and dirt road weaves gently through the mixed pine trees of the Kaibab National Forest on the Coconino…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Double Tank Trailhead

This easy washboard road leads to two different starting options for the Sycamore Canon loop hiking trail. While there is no camping at either of the trailheads, a keen eye will spot one or two…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

White Horse Lake and Sycamore Falls

This easy washboard road leads past another entry point for the Sycamore Loop Trail. This one has a pit toilet for when nature calls. There is also a turnout at Sycamore falls. If you're lucky…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

FR 712

FR 712 is a dirt and mud single track that bobs and weaves through the mixed pine trees that make up the Kaibab National Forest. While there are no obstacles over 12" on this road,…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Bellemont Mortiz Road

This trail has little to no difficulty unless wet, resulting in some mud. Offers access to hiking, horseback, biking, and camping along the road. There is spotty cell phone service. Typically unmaintained in winter. This…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Dogtown Trail

This is an easy dirt-road route that leads to a few different spots throughout the Kaibab National Forest. Driving through the trees with sunlight filtering through, it is an extremely serene little trip. There are…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

KA Hill Access Road

This well-graded route provides access to the many smaller side trails for hunting and exploring that head to and away from KA Hill. There is a fun water crossing that may not be wet all…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Wing Mountain Road

Road is not winter maintained, and during the winter is used for snow activities such as snowmobile. This road does have spotty cell phone service and has access to other roads around it. There is…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Old 190 Kendrick Trailhead

The difficulty of this trail will change depending on which way you take this trail. It can get very rutted and rocky. During the wintertime, it is basically unpassable. If there is a heavy rain…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

FR 144

Forest Road 144 is a wide washboard road that leads through the Kaibab National Forest. Along this road, there are no obstacles whatsoever. You'll see beautiful vistas of the San Francisco Peaks and their lesser…
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Total Miles
10.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Rosilda Springs Trail

While no springs were found along this trail, it does lead to and follows a section of the Overland Road Historic Trail #113. There are informational kiosks with information and history about the trail and…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

9008L Road

This road is not winter maintained and will become a muddy mess when wet. A few sections of the road are slightly rutted out. There is spotty cell phone service and camp spots. It also…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Burned Road

This area has been recently burned by a fire. There are camp spots, but I would proceed with caution as some of the road is rutted, and will become very muddy when wet. Please be…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lava River Cave Road

This road is very short but offers access to hiking, camp spots, and plenty of other roads. The road also leads back to Highway 180. Typically unmaintained in winter. It's a gravel road with little…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Crowley Road

This is a short road off Highway 180 and is a quick way off the freeway to get to Lava River Cave. There is a gate, so this road may be closed at any time,…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Wind Mountain Trail #410

During the winter this road is used for snow activities, such as snowmobile. This road does have spotty cell phone service and has access to other roads around it. There is no camping or campfires…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sunflower Flat and JD Cabin

This rutted-up trail provides access to the Sunflower Flats Lake recreation and wildlife viewing area and the JD cabin. The flats and cabin have posted no camping signs and are only accessible by foot. The…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

FR 2082

FR 2082 is a short trail that is single vehicle-wide. With mud ruts and deep puddles, this trail could be challenging after rain or snow, but don't worry, as there are no obstacles on this…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Ruin Mountain

This washboard section of the trail takes you around the backside of Ruin Mountain. Mostly is just an east cut across to get over to Sycamore Point Trail. There are a few side trails that…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

00518 Road

This road is not winter maintained. No camping along this road and no campfires are allowed. There are a few cool views, and it gives you access to other activities, such as other roads and…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Sycamore Point

This trail leads to a scenic overlook above the Colcord and Tule Canyons. The beginning of the trail is washboard, potholes, and ruts. There are lots of dispersed camping spots near highway 73. The spots…
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Total Miles
14.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Fern Man Road

This road is not winter maintained and will become muddy when wet. There are some beautiful white trees along this route. It does end at private property, so please be mindful! This road does offer…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

9001L Road

This road is not winter maintained. When it's wet out this will become a muddy mess. There and some rock obstacles, but nothing too crazy. Multiple camp spots and beautiful views! This road is not…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Firewood Camping Trail

This wooded trail winds through the Kaibab National Forest; there are tons of camping and firewood to be found as you go. Stumps and rocks are scattered throughout the trail, but high clearance is not…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa