Dirt Bike Trails Near Colorado City, Arizona

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County Hwy 5/Grand Canyon Toroweap Overlook

This trail is class 2 sand, dirt, and gravel trail traveling south from Colorado City, AZ to Grand Canyon, Toroweap Overlook. A two-dollar permit is required to enter the last six miles of the trail.…
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Total Miles
54.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Cottonwood Point

This beautiful trail winds through the trees, and offers wonderful views of the red rock faces of Cottonwood Point above. There are many options throughout this BLM area, ranging from fairly packed dirt to deep…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Lost Spring Mesa BLM 2100

Lost Spring Mesa BLM 2100 is a 16.3-mile (one-way) out-and-back trail across the mesa to Lost Spring Mountain at 5,700 feet. This is a 3 of 10 rated dirt and rock trail that consists of…
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Total Miles
15.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Cannan Gap Cookie Cutter Petroglyph Trail

Cannan Gap Cookie Cutter Petroglyph Trail is a 2.8-mile point-to-point trail rated 3 of 10 located in Washington County, Utah. This is a destination trail that leads to a short hike (less than .1 miles)…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Short Creek Water Glyph Trail

Short Creek Water Glyph Trail is a 1.8-mile out-and-back trail rated 3 of 10 located in Washington County, Utah. This is a destination trail that leads to a short hike (.4 miles one way) along…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Around Little Creek Mountain

This trail connects Antelope Trail to Apple Valley, taking you around Little Creek Mountain. Great views of the desert landscape and plateaus around you. There are several short, steep washes to navigate down/up along this…
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Total Miles
16.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Yellowman/Gooseberry Mesa

Yellowman is a unique pictograph that when coupled with the nearby petroglyphs would allow you to come up with some great stories. This track goes through private land and there is a gate that should…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Smithsonian Butte Backcountry Byway 2

Smithsonian Butte is a National Backcountry Byway that offers incredible scenic views in all directions. This byway will not disappoint when starting from the north. It consists of a steep rocky and rutted climb; it…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Little Creek Mesa

Little Creek Mesa is a hidden gem for anyone looking for fantastic views, widely varying terrain, history or something for the entire family. There are large areas of flat, slick rock that people use for…
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Total Miles
26.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Elephant Gap - Poverty Gulch Overlook

This is a sandy but somewhat easy trail that has great for views of the surrounding area. You will see mountains, rocky valleys and large areas of sand based flats. There are also interesting small…
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Total Miles
30.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Dinosaur Tracks Loop

This is a fun excursion that will depart from the Elephant Cove Trailhead near Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. It starts with a short climb up a slick rock face. From there you will…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Smithsonian Butte Backcountry Byway 1

Smithsonian Butte is a National Backcountry Byway that offers incredible scenic views in all directions. This byway will not disappoint when starting from the north. It consists of a steep rocky and rutted climb; it…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Wire Mesa

The Wire Mesa trailhead is actually a mountain bike destination, but the driveable trail continues on past the parking lot. Up there it's BLM land, so there are many primitive camp spots, most with fire…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Gooseberry Mesa

Gooseberry Mesa and the surrounding area are a mecca for all things dirt biking and hiking. There is an endless network of trails in this region. Off this particular road, you'll find the Gooseberry Mesa…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Grafton Road

This out-and-back road starts out as paved, with the last 2.5 miles turning to dirt. Easy enough for 2WD vehicles and wide enough for two vehicles to pass. It is nearly all private land on…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Grafton Mesa

This trail is definitely one of the more challenging ones in the area, especially for vehicles. At the entrance is the Grafton Mesa trailhead. Mountain bikers and hikers use this trail as well. For vehicles,…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Rocky Top Little Creek Mesa

From the Little Creek Mesa Trail, this 4.5-mile track loops around to the rocky outcropping on top of the Mesa. It's great fun for dirt bikes, quads, 4x4s, and SXSs. The views of the valley…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Upper Barracks Trail-BLM20

Upper Barracks Trail-BLM20 is an 8.6 miles section of the Barracks Trail which goes from the vicinity of the Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park to Mt. Carmel Junction (Hwy 89). The Upper Barracks Trail-BLM20…
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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Cliffside Trail to Little Creek Mesa

We found a way to get on top of Little Creek Mesa without having to go clear around the mountain, but this trail is not for the faint of heart. It's narrow and steep, as…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Gooseberry Mesa Spur

Gooseberry Mesa and the surrounding area are a mecca for all things dirt biking and hiking. There is an endless network of trails in this region. Off this particular road you'll find the White Trailhead.…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

Antelope/Temple Trail (East)

The now called Antelope Trail is a two land road that runs from Navajo Trail on the south and Highway 59 to the North. It transits portions of the old Temple and Honeymoon Trails and…
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Total Miles
12.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Antelope-Honeymoon Trail Central

Antelope-Honeymoon Trail Central covers the segment of the Antelope Trail connecting the Antelope-Honeymoon Trail (North) and (East). This is a fairly well-maintained two-lane road. The three sections combined extend from the Navajo Trail on the…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

White Trail

The white trail is the only BLM-approved off-road motor vehicle trail within the Gooseberry Mesa National Recreation Trail system. The White Trail is a 6-mile out-and-back trail rated 3 out of 10 that starts at…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Coral Pink Sand Dunes

Coral Pink is a nice state park in far southern Utah, close to the Arizona border. There is camping available at or around the dunes or hotels located in Kanab. These dunes are open to…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa

Poverty Gulch Slick Rock/Petroglyphs

This section of the trail continues the decent into the canyon and to the East fork of the Virgin River. The trail ends with a couple of options. You can proceed straight down to the…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Powerline Road West-BLM2075

Powerline Road West-BLM2075 is a dirt road that is rated 2 out of 10. This section of the Powerline Road extends from the Hurricane Cliffs to the intersection of BLM2076 and 2079. Powerline road traverses…
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Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Black Mesa-Red Knoll Loop

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.…
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Total Miles
23.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Poverty Gulch Decent

The trail is a portion of the Poverty Gulch trail that includes the descent on a slightly narrower, steeper, and much more windy section of the trail. For those who do not like heights, this…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Dalton Wash Road

Dalton Wash Road is a 9-mile out-and-back dirt road that passes through Dalton Wash--a mix of red rock "canyon", dry desert slopes, juniper woodlands, and arid shrubland. Note: the best time of day to visit…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Antelope/Honeymoon Trail (North)

This trail is really a well maintained gravel road that provides a shortcut between the ranches to the south to Hurricane City. It does connect to Highway 59 in the north however, this route does…
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Total Miles
13.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp