Dirt Bike Trails Near Moab, Utah

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Hell's Revenge

Part of the treasured Sand Flats Recreations Area, Hells Revenge is one of the most popular trails near Moab. Due to hazardous conditions, this trail is recommended for experienced riders only. These challenges, combined with…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

The Devil's Staircase

This is a previously closed portion of the Sand Flats recreation area. It is a connector on the Hell's Revenge trail from Tip-Over Challenge to the main trail towards the entrance/exit. The drop-in requires you…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Staircase Bypass and Overlook (Hell's Revenge)

This trail allows for an easy bypass from the tip-over obstacle and the devil's staircase obstacle and returns to the main trail for exit from the Hell's Revenge Trail. This route is easy to negotiate…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Moab Rim

Moab rim starts as a 20% grade for the first mile, with a series of obstacles that would be considered much easier on a flat trail. However, adding the sandstone steps to an already tilted…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Baby Lions Back

This short trail is a fun obstacle within Sand Flats Recreation Area. If you are skeptical of running Hell's Revenge, you can use this short trail to get a taste of the obstacles on Hell's…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sand Flats Road

Experience Sand Flats Recreation on this half-day trail. There is free camping available in scenic Porcupine Rim Campground which is on national forest land. Sand Flats road is an access road to Hell's Revenge and…
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Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Slickrock Trail Practice Loop

The Slickrock Bike Trail is one of Moab's most famous trails, and rightfully so. This trail offers superior traction for dirt bikes and mountain bikes while offering a rigorous line with steep inclines and declines.…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Rim Rocker

The Rim Rocker is a 160-mile route winding it's way through aspen groves, over red rock, along the edges of sheer cliffs, and across rivers. Spanning from Moab, Utah to Montrose, CO., the track varies…
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Total Miles
158.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Fins and Things

Fins & Things, located in the Sand Flats Recreation Area in Moab, is accessible from the Sand Flats road. A one-day pass for private vehicles is $5, a 7-day pass is $10, and an annual…
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Total Miles
9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Poison Spider Mesa

Tucked between the Moab Valley and the Colorado River, Poison Spider Mesa is one of the most popular routes in Moab for good reason. It's common to drive the first portion heading to Golden Spike,…
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Total Miles
9
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Fins n Things (First Half)

This route has something for everyone. The trail is wide enough for 4x4 vehicles, while still providing enough challenging terrain and technical features to make it fun for dirt bikes. This particular route I have…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Golden Spike

In order to finish this long route, you'll need to drive half of Poison Spider, the entire Gold Bar Rim and part of Gemini Bridges Road. This trail provides a constant stream of obstacles, so…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Pritchett Canyon

One of the most famous trails in Moab, Pritchett Canyon tests the most experienced riders and toughest rigs. Be prepared to winch and damage your vehicle. Expect off-camber turns, huge ledges and long, difficult climbs.…
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Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
9 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Fins & Things Cutoff

This 0.6-mile point-to-point trail provides an early cutoff for the popular Fins and Things Trail. This trail allows off-roaders to depart the trail early if time does not permit completion of the entire trail. This…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hurrah Pass

Take a weekend to explore this route that features beautiful lakes, Potash Plants and Native American petroglyphs at Birthing Rock. Along Kane Creek road you'll find well-mainained BLM campgrounds on a first-come-first-serve basis. They are…
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Total Miles
11.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Cliff Hanger

This trail winds up and around high jagged cliffs and provides plenty of difficult obstacles along the way. The backdrop is phenomenal, and mountain bikers often ride in this area as well. Be courteous and…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Porcupine Rim

This high-elevation trail offers varied terrain and outstanding views. The trail begins with a descent to a narrow ledge overlooking Negro Bill Canyon, which then drops to a drainage. The climb up to the rim…
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Total Miles
13.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Steel Bender Loop Route

This is a very challenging trail with one particular ledge that has become impossible for most Jeeps. The trail is particularly difficult for ATVS and UTVs as the switchbacks descend. Please avoid the illegal bypass…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Jackson Hole

Take a fun loop through the canyon that winds around Jackson Butte. The Colorado River is close, but there is no motorized access known. This is an isolated area, and is lightly traveled, so come…
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Total Miles
7.8
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Rusty Nail

Rusty Nail will eventually connect to the final portion of Golden Spike. It is extremely difficult, especially the Riff Raff obstacle. UTVs and ATVs will find it nearly impossible.
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Gold Bar Rim Rusty Nail

Those looking for a wild, adrenaline-filled ride will enjoy this 1-mile variation of the Gold Bar Rim trail. This is a challenging alternate route to the Golden Crack part of the Golden Spike trail. Expect…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
6 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Behind the Rocks

This is one of the most popular trails in Moab. If you want to avoid the two most extreme obstacles on this trail, you can. To bypass High Dive, it's a simple short detour. If…
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Total Miles
22
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Kane Creek Canyon

This trail is constantly being eroded, but is repaired often enough to keep it open. It is a canyon trail that goes from wide to narrow and eventually drops into Kane Creek. The canyon is…
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Total Miles
12.8
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Potash Road, Shafer Switchbacks

If you're looking for beautiful scenery, this route will deliver. Potash Road and its side roads are legal for ATVs and UTVs, but you have to stop at the Canyonlands National Park border even if…
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Total Miles
17.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Gemini Bridges

You may run into mountain bikers on this popular trail, so make sure to minimize dust. This high, curvy shelf road provides beautiful views and easy pitstops to hike to view the tops of the…
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Total Miles
12.5
Tech Rating
2 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Bull Canyon, Day Canyon

This route will take you through a beautiful canyon winding along a sandy wash bottom on this short trail. If you want to stretch your legs, take a quick hike to Gemini Bridges, which is…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Steel Bender Flat Pass Route

Continue on from Steel Bender Loop Route to experience this this awesome trail. Its a challenging route for ATVs and UTVs. It's a really popular mountain bike trail, so please share the trail.
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Willow Springs Trail and Dinosaur Tracks

Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Eye of the Whale Arch

ATVs are currently not allowed in national parks so you will need to have a truck, Jeep, or other high clearance vehicle equipped with 4WD for this trail. The off-road portion is easy. If you…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Moon Rock

This is a less-traveled trail dead end trail toward Moon Rock terrain with beautiful rim view. The ride is mainly loose rocks with some deep sand sections, which could be challenging for dirt bikes and…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa