Dirt Bike Trails Near Aguila, Arizona

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Old Alamo Road

This trail runs from Highway 93 to the shores of beautiful Alamo Lake. There are plenty of dispersed camping spots on either end and if you prefer a more established campground, those can be found…
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Total Miles
31.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Harquahala Peak

This trail is a BLM National Byway. It will take you to the top of Harquahala Peak at 5,681 feet. There is a nice parking area with picnic tables at the top, so bring a…
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Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Nose Dive

This route takes you from the base of Harquahala Peak to the town of Wenden AZ. There is some fun scenery, lots of quick paced desert trail, and then past a few farm fields on…
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Total Miles
24.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Tres Amigos Waterfall/Spring

This short but sandy trail up the wash is well worth the side trip. The wash itself has tall rock walls and lots of cactus. Once at the waterfall take a hike through the arch…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

AZPT Cutover to Tres Amigos Waterfall Trailhead

This section of the AZPT cuts from the main road near the Wayside Oasis RV resort toward the Trailhead for the Tres Amigos Waterfall. The trail features some long rhythm sections with steep elevation changes…
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Total Miles
21.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Belmont Mountain

Watch for open mine shafts on this scenic mountain road. The view from above is phenomenal. There is an optional route to the east that is narrow and fun for ATVs and UTVs.
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Total Miles
12.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

Another Powerline Road

This power line run is a nice parallel rip along the highway. It's a great way to limit one's time on the highway and cut across. There are some hills and a few rocky sections,…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

The Base of Malpais Mesa

This trail is generally easy and takes you from the highway to the base of the Mesa. The end of the trail is a flat spot where one or two vehicles could camp and then…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Keeping Out of the Wash

This narrow trail is an excellent way to stay out of the wash below and might be the only way to access the gate for the cattle fence that crosses the wash. It's very narrow…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

New Alamo Road

So many Alamo roads. This one is labeled as new, even though it's still dirt and full of washboard except for some sections where it crosses the washes. The wash crossings sand can be pretty…
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Total Miles
8.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Lower Scenic Loop Road

This is the eastern section leading from town out to the network of trails in the area. It begins in a residential area then progresses to the wild all the while remaining graded washboard and…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Shiprock

One may see Shiprock peeking out behind the hills as they blast past on the highway with a keen eye. Don't blink, though; you may miss it. This is a moderately difficult trail that gets…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Twin Submarines

Twin Submarines may not be the actual name of these rock formations, but with the proximity of Shiprock, it seems a fitting name. This trail is an excellent continuation of the Shiprock trail to see…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Ridgeline Romp

This trail is a really nice romp along the ridgeline. There are sweet views of the valley below on both sides of the trail. There are a few fire rings and dispersed camping in the…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

LOOK! a Ridgeline

This short little run takes the driver across the desert floor over some shallow washouts and powdery silt sections. There are burro trails leading off into the wilderness and plenty of sharp desert trees and…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

The Rincon Cutover

This trail cuts from the residential area over to the scenic loop. The base of the trail has a few cleared spots for staging and or dispersed camping with a fire ring. Be aware of…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Three Rivers

This trail is an easy, graded, wide, two-lane dirt trail with plenty of washboard that ends a sandy wash. The wash is the access point to the Arrastra Mountain Wilderness and may have water in…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Palmerita Ranch House Spur for AZPT

This short but pretty tail takes the rider from the AZPT on a side trip to the Palmeriat Ranch House. There are many structures here that can be viewed and some seem to be in…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Vulture Mine

You'll want to have clear directions on this network of trails as there are many different side roads and washes that branch off of it. Interesting mines and ruins make it a fun route, but…
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Total Miles
12.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Wi

Desert Runners: Boulders to Box Canyon

This trail will take you from Boulders OHV to Box Canyon in Wickenburg. Enjoy a little bit of everything from smooth dirt road to rock mountain side terrain. Once you get to Box Canyon you…
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Total Miles
68.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Box Canyon at Hassayampa River

This trail will take you along the Hassayampa River. Often, the river is dry or shallow. There are some great shady spots provided by beautiful redrock walls. You can get off the trail on Rincon…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

The Not a Slot Canyon

This older, less traveled trail runs back into the desert and almost seems to fade into nothing. There are sections where it follows the wash then crosses some more rigid earthen material where the track…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Black Hills, Box Canyon and Beyond

This mostly graded trail ends at Hassayampa River on one end and the other at the transition to the more difficult section of the Scenic Loop. In winter and rodeo season there will be lots…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

Easy Graded Trail to the Wayside RV Resort

The easy way to the Wayside RV Resort. The trail isn't maintained often but even when it's bad it's still over two lanes wide and can get quite washboarded. This trail is a direct route…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Santa Maria River Run

This trail runs along the Santa Maria riverbed. Most of the year, it will be a dry wash, but be aware of flash floods during the rainy season or running water during a really wet…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Where Did The Trail Go

This trail is pretty well established on the eastern end until it joins up with the western trail. There are massively deep washouts that the trail has evolved to go around. The washouts are deep…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Fun Fence Line Rip

This fun rip along the fence line definitely beats taking the graded trail. It runs from the northern dirt Wickenburg Road to the southern paved Alamo Road. There are steep transitions and off-camber ledges. A…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

The Fun Side of the Black Hills

This short sweet trail cuts across the "front" side of the Black Hills. It starts at one end in the loose sandy riverbed and ends on the other side with a nice big graded trail.…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Peace Trail West

This trail is a flat and straight powerline service road, with no technical sections with a couple of small curves that can be fun to take with a little speed if clear. However, there are…
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Total Miles
15.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Donna's Overlook

This trail starts off of I-10, continuing through the desert to someone pretty fun climb that gets you on top of a ridge where you work your way around to Donna's Overlook. There are three…
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Total Miles
22.5
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi