Dirt Bike Trails Near Yuma, Arizona

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Jesters Trailhead

This trail is an excellent access point up into the hills and the network of trails in the area. It's a popular hiking area with dogs, so be on the lookout for furry friends running…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi

AZPT South Spur to Yuma

You're AZPT adventure begins here. This point is the main access route from Yuma to get to either the east or western section of the Arizona Peace Trail. You can use this as your starting…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

South Levee to Yuma

South Levee Road to Yuma is a wide elevated road with many washboards and several deep potholes. It follows along the Gila Aqueduct until reaching the Colorado River. The confluence is a popular river access…
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Total Miles
11.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su

BLM Access Route

This bumpy route leads from the primary residential and RV park area in NE Yuma. Out to the open BLM playground. There's a ton to do out here, from easy to challenging trails, rock, sand,…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

The Saguaro that Watches Over Yuma

This fun ridge trail cruises along the ridge tops until it ends at a single Saguaro cactus on a hilltop overlooking East Yuma and the Fortuna Foothills. The trail offers spectacular views of the valley…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi

Telegraph Pass

This fun out-and-back trail follows along the popular Telegraph Pass Hiking Trail. It begins just off the frontage road where two-wheel drive vehicles typically stage from. Then it has a small gatekeeper through the wash…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Blaisdell Rifle Range Road

This route is an excellent option as the main access route into the BLM land without crossing through Arizona State Land Trust land. It has an easy turnoff from Highway 95, with a paved railroad…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Squiggly Hiking Trail

This short out-and-back offers some steeper climbs as it ascends further into the hills, eventually ending at a narrow hiking trail that offers even more elevation for viewing Yuma and the surrounding area. This route…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Wi

Back to the Corner

This fun trail hugs the edge of the hills as it twists and turns, climbs, and falls its way along the foothills. There are deep washouts, steep hill climbs, and narrow rocky squeezes. Throw in…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

The Upper Edge

This challenging route travels across the higher trail system in the area. It's an SXS or motorcycle's dream with steep shelves, loose hills, and steep off-camber sections with severe drops into valleys below with improper…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Mining Border Run

This fun out and back with a loop at the end is a challenging run up into the hills. It begins lower in some sandy washes, so it would be a good idea to have…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Sp

AZPT Laguna Ridge Hill Bypass

This easy wide section of the Arizona Peace Trail runs alongside the large irrigation canal. There seem to be people fishing in the canal, so be aware of how much dust you kick up. It's…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

AZPT The Fields To The Abandoned Bus Stop

This easy section of the Arizona Peace Trail is a unique sight along the route. It starts in the fields and canals and crosses the highway as it cuts through the large concrete and gravel…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

US 95 to Muggins Mountain Trails access Route

This is an easy access route from US 95 to the 3 Muggins Mountain Trails: Muggins Mountain West, Muggins Mountain Mid West, and Muggins Mountain East. This trek, if not previously mapped out, can be…
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Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Laguna Mountain Ridge

The moon-like terrain is fun to explore and the the road takes a ridge line that offers amazing views below. A nice network of smaller trails makes this a very popular trail for ATVs and…
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Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Wi / Sp

AZPT Ligurta Spur to Abandoned Bus Stop

This easy section of the Arizona Peace Trail runs between the abandoned ghost town of Dome and the sometimes open town of Ligurta. Dome is an odd place but also an intriguing stop along the…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

AZPT Mittry Lake Leg

This is a super easy graded washboard section of the Arizona Peace Trail. There are plenty of dispersed camping spots all along the trail and lakeside. Be sure to keep an eye out for "Day…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Sidewinder Road to Picacho Wash

This point-to-point trail connects the popular camping area on American Girl Mine Road to Yuma. This route takes you up and down steep portions of the Cargo Muchacho Mountains. This area is scattered with old…
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Total Miles
15.9
Tech Rating
5 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Muggins Mountain Wash

The Muggins Mountain Wash is a remote trail in Arizona, managed by the Bureau of Land Management. In 1990, the Muggins Mountain Wilderness became part of the now over 109 million-acre National Wilderness Preservation System…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Pilot Knob

Pilot Knob connects Pilot Knob Long Term Visitors Area with Ogilby Road. This sandy remote route is deep with loose sand to the west until meeting up with the powerline road which is better maintained…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Cippriano Pass

Cippriano Pass is a desert ride located in the USAF Barry Goldwater Range southeast of Yuma. The ride consists of some wide-open throttle, flat, straight gravel roads coupled with some mountainous trail riding on rocky,…
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Total Miles
19.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Wi / Su / Fa

Wellton, AZ to Muggins Mountain Trails access route

This is an easy access route from Wellton, AZ to the 3 Muggins Mountain Trails: Muggins Mountain West, Muggins Mountain Mid West, and Muggins Mountain East. This trek, if not previously mapped out, can be…
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Total Miles
22.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Muggins Mountain West

This is a fun desert mountain trail that includes a combination of wide sand washes to very narrow, deep, meandering sand washes. There are vertical 20-foot side walls, sheer rock cliffs (some with petroglyphs), a…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Picacho State Park Trail

Picacho State Park Road is easy to get to and is mainly loose gravel and washes. It is a two-lane at first then turns into a one-lane. The southern part starts wide, then gets narrow…
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Total Miles
14
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Barney Oldfield Road

Barney Oldfield Road is a mixed surface road of gravel, sand, and rock. Most of this road runs through a wash, the sand can be deep in areas, and these spots are prone to flash…
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Total Miles
16
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Klothos Temples Loop

This long loop trail through the mountains is a visually stunning way to spend a few hours. The mountainous terrain is spectacular. The trail gains and loses elevation, twists along, and is bumpy in sections.…
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Total Miles
11.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Senator Wash/Cistern Road

This is an excellent cut-across trail between Senator Wash and Cistern Rd. It is a rocky trail with fun, deep wash transitions and some nice flexy sections to test your suspension. Also, watch for sharp,…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa

AZPT Main Canal to Martinez Lake Southern Section

This section of the Arizona Peace Trail passes through a rough rocky, narrow wash with sharp rocks, tight turns, and loose sand. The section begins to the south in an open area with some dispersed…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Alternate Imperial Dam/Hidden Shores AZPT

This is an alternate route through the Hidden Shores section of the Arizona Peace Trail. One can stock up on supplies in the store as they pass through. Mostly it's easy and paved except once…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Araz Wash South

Araz Wash runs through the Cargo Muchacho Mountains. The boulders strewn along this trail make for a great challenge, offering many options, but a few of the most difficult obstacles are not optional, so you…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi