The trail begins just north of Dateland. Turn off the tarmac onto a wide-grated dirt trail. The trail veers left, and when the trail appears to go left again, keep an eye out for the… Learn more about Dateland Hidden Canyon
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Sears Point
This mostly easy out-and-back trail leads to a beautiful Archaeological site that is also a point of critical environmental concern. Plenty of informational kiosks in the area explain why this petroglyph site is important and… Learn more about Sears Point
Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi
Eastern Entrance for Sears Point
This Eastern access route for Sears Point is the more adventurous of the two ways to access the site. It begins at the east from South Agua Caliente road and heads west across the desert.… Learn more about Eastern Entrance for Sears Point
Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi
El Camino Del Sol to Dateland Hidden Canyon
This is a fun trail if you want to bop around in the middle of the desert but avoid getting lost and eventually find a neat little canyon. The trail connects from the frontage road… Learn more about El Camino Del Sol to Dateland Hidden Canyon
Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
AZPT The Solar Field to Red Raven
This section of the Arizona Peace Trial runs from the short tarmac section on Hyder road into the network of trails at the Red Raven intersection. This section is camping central and, in many parts,… Learn more about AZPT The Solar Field to Red Raven
Total Miles
17
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Palomas Flats
This is the main access route to get back toward the Paloma mountains area that borders the Naval Warfare Range. The trail begins in farmland access passing right by the WWII memorial for the 81st… Learn more about Palomas Flats
Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi
Agua Caliente Road
Loop the Gila Bend Mountains while visiting the Gillespie Dam and Bridge plus Sundad Ghost Town.Start this run in Gila Bend then go north up the Gila River Valley on historic US Route 80, which… Learn more about Agua Caliente Road
Total Miles
83
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Palomas Trail - 083
Palomas Trail - 083 is a long and winding two-track that rolls through the Palomas Mountains of Southwest Arizona. This trail is sometimes well-marked and other times non-existent, so having offline maps is highly encouraged.… Learn more about Palomas Trail - 083
Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Palomas Harquahala
What a wonderful way to traverse the desert. This moderately traveled trail is in surprisingly great shape. With long flat straightaways and a few wash transitions, it will surely get you where you want to… Learn more about Palomas Harquahala
Total Miles
14.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
AZ Route 67
AZ Route 67 is a rocky two-track that bobs and weaves its way through a section of BLM land near the Palomas Mountains. This trail is relatively simple, though at times finding the trail might… Learn more about AZ Route 67
Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi
Coyote Mine Road
The maps show that the Coyote Mine is also by this road. However, no evidence of the actual mine could be found upon exploration. But with a fun side spur, one can explore the Golden… Learn more about Coyote Mine Road
Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi
Mid Hoodoo Wash
This loose sandy out and back is a blast to cruise down. There are wide open sections with soft sand and narrow rockier short rock gardens. The route has some abrupt transitions with hills and… Learn more about Mid Hoodoo Wash
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi
Flat Top Butte
This trail is an out and back route. But wow, are the views worth it. The trail begins in the flatlands' lower valleys and drainage fans, and they progress into the hills toward the naval… Learn more about Flat Top Butte
Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi
Golden Harp Mine
Golden Harp Mine Road is a rock two-track that winds and weaves its way through the Golden Harp Mining Claim. This road is rocky hard packed and crosses multiple washes that might prove treacherous during… Learn more about Golden Harp Mine
Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Central Red Raven Wash
Central Red Raven Wash is the middle section of a long, wide wash in the Sonoran Desert of Southwest Arizona. Peppered with sporadic rock gardens and loose deep gravel, this wash is lined with Creosote… Learn more about Central Red Raven Wash
Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Rennir Mountain - Old Highway 80
The trail is located off Old Highway 80, and the turn comes up quickly, so keep your eyes out for it. This area is a beautiful little mountain landscape with lovely campsite options close to… Learn more about Rennir Mountain - Old Highway 80
Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi
NottBusch Wash
This sandy wide-wash run is a great connector route. It's primarily pea-sized gravel with some loose sandy sections. Loads of paloverde, mesquite, and ironwood trees line both sides, protruding into the middle occasionally, guaranteeing paint… Learn more about NottBusch Wash
Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Turtleback Track
Turtleback Track is a natural rocky two-track that extends to the North from near the base of Turtleback Mountain in the Sonoran Desert of remote Arizona. Lined with Creosote and cactus, this track provides stunning… Learn more about Turtleback Track
Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Fa
Hoodoo Wash to Yuma Test Range
This out-and-back northern section of the Hoodoo wash is a blast. It's a beautiful speedy run to the border of the Yuma military test range. Be sure to watch your boundary lines as you approach.… Learn more about Hoodoo Wash to Yuma Test Range
Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa
AZPT Red Raven to Chicken Foot
This mostly east section of the Arizona Peace Trail connects the Red Raven trail to the north and Chicken Foot Cabin and tank to the south. There are a few excellent dispersed camping spots with… Learn more about AZPT Red Raven to Chicken Foot
Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi
BLM AZ 065
You'll want the downloaded offline maps to run BLM AZ 065, as it's way out and has spotty cell service. Relatively easy and flat, this rocky two-track is lined with Creosote and cactus, as are… Learn more about BLM AZ 065
Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
AZPT Muggins Mountain to the Train Tracks
What a beautiful section of the Arizona Peace Trail. The majority of this route is straightforward and twisty cruising fun until it isn't. The trail heads from the abandoned rail tracks in the east all… Learn more about AZPT Muggins Mountain to the Train Tracks
Total Miles
17
Tech Rating
5
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Route 012
This rocky two-track is an out-and-back to the Eastern edge of the Yuma Test Range Boundary. Lined with Saguaro, Cholla, and Spinystar cacti, this track almost guarantees paint damage to your rig. You might see… Learn more about Route 012
Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Wildlife Water Run
This fun out-and-back route heads from the main Arizona Peace Trail into the wilderness, ending at the Yuma Naval Range Boundary. Be aware there is no trespassing into this active bombing range, and the area… Learn more about Wildlife Water Run
Total Miles
7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Mineral Mine Trail
This trail begins off of the main Agua Caliente Trail. There are some nice dispersed campsites within the first half mile that most sun's and vehicles with adventure trailers can access. Most of the campsites… Learn more about Mineral Mine Trail
Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa
Middle Red Raven Wash
This middle section of red Raven wash features fast, broad sandy sections, slow rock gardens, and a few steep off-camber drop-offs that will filly flex out your suspension. There are outstanding opportunities for wildlife watching… Learn more about Middle Red Raven Wash
Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi
Columbus Wash
What a fun wash; it's not as open and easy as some of the other ones in the area. This one has more technical sections and narrow parts. There are a few steep drops and… Learn more about Columbus Wash
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Upper Palomas Harquahala
This access trail is freakishly well maintained for how little traffic it appears to have. Most of the route is flat and wide enough for two cars to pass. The occasional sandy washout will test… Learn more about Upper Palomas Harquahala
Total Miles
19.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi
Road 8230
Road #8230 is a multi-mixed surface road with rocks, sand, and gravel, most of this road runs through a wash, the sand can be deep in areas, and these spots are prone to flash floods,… Learn more about Road 8230
Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Eagletail Wilderness Boundary Run
This Bumpy little out-and-back runs right along the southern boundary of the eagle tail wilderness. It's easy with a few lite off-camber sections but mostly just washboard until a few wash crossings at the end… Learn more about Eagletail Wilderness Boundary Run