Off-Road Trails in Baja California Sur

If you start this trail at Transpeninsular Highway 1, it starts as a 2-way vehicle road, with lots of gravel and compact soil with some roots on the sides. There are lots of turns and typical desert Baja views, with some sand patches that are easy to go through as well as a few ranchos along the way...
Learn more about 2 de Abril Santa Fe

This route provides a unique and elevated perspective of the La Ventana and El Sargento areas, making it an excellent introduction to the region. The route consists entirely of dirt roads, most of which are one car wide, but some can accommodate two. The entry road provides a high vantage point abov...
Learn more about Above El Sargento and Down to the Hot Springs

This off-road route begins just off Highway 1, with a flat, open campsite located about a quarter-mile in on the right. The trail starts smooth and soft, wide enough to avoid encroaching brush or desert vegetation, as it descends gradually toward the ocean. Along the way, you'll encounter a mix of r...
Learn more about Agua Del Coyote

This is a dirt trail with beautiful scenic views of the Cortez Sea that will take you to Agua Verde Beach. It is a little hidden paradise between the mountains south of Loreto. You can do activities like kayaking, swimming, fishing, camping, and Overlanding, there is a little community with local pe...
Learn more about Agua Verde Trail

This route connects the main stretch of Highway 1 leading to Northern Baja with the San Juan de la Costa section of Highway 1. Approaching from the north or northwest, the path is wide open, but entering from the southeast or the main highway may require you to unhook a chain, open, and securely re-...
Learn more about Alfredo Bonfil

This is a straightforward graded road that follows the shoreline of Bahia de Tortugas until it reaches El Rincon, which marks the road's end. Although there are several dwellings, you will not find any services here. The scenic views of the bay along the way are truly spectacular, particularly durin...
Learn more about Around Bahia de Tortugas to El Rincon

This graded dirt route connecting Bahia Asuncion to San Roque Fishing Camp is easily accessible by any type of vehicle. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning coastal scenery, making it a picturesque journey. As you approach the fishing camp, there are camping options available, providing an e...
Learn more about Bahia Asuncion to San Roque

This route is a straightforward graded road that allows easy access for all types of vehicles. As you depart from Bahia Tortugas, you'll encounter the local landfill, which may not be the most pleasant sight. However, the road quickly transitions into a smooth and undulating path, offering an enjoya...
Learn more about Bahia Tortugas to Punta Eugenia

In this section, expect a mix of loose rock with loose soft sand for long sections. There is one small steep climb with a carpet of loose sand and small rocks. Overall it's a short trail but can be a bit challenging in some areas. Air down tires for easy handling. This is part of the Baja 1000 race....
Learn more about Baja El Bajo Km 810

The trail from La Barranca offers a mix of desert terrain and coastal beauty, beginning just outside town near a landfill--a common feature on the outskirts of many small towns. Quickly leaving this behind, the route skirts around an airstrip and transitions into a soft, sandy path with flowing S-tu...
Learn more about Boca Las Barrancas

This is a fantastic trail that travels along the beautiful Gulf Of Cortez.The road has been well-cared for lately, but some sections can become a bit rough or challenging depending on recent weather. If you are planning to do it in a regular vehicle, it can only be done in the non-rainy season ( Aug...
Learn more about Cabo Pulmo National Park - La Fortuna

The Loreto Coastal Route begins on the outskirts of town, where pavement gives way to dirt, and unfortunately, garbage and dumping areas mar the initial stretch. Once past this, the road becomes washboarded and chunky, running parallel to the ocean but offering limited views due to its low elevation...
Learn more about Camino Al Bajo

This scenic trail near Agua Verde winds down to a serene beach, offering ample camping opportunities along the shoreline. The descent features a mix of rocky terrain and steep sections, rewarding adventurers with stunning views of the turquoise waters below. The trail provides a peaceful escape for ...
Learn more about Camino de Agua Verde

This trail is a thrilling off-road adventure featuring steep climbs, off-camber turns, and deep ruts that will test the limits of your vehicle's capabilities. The route is an out-and-back, concluding at a private property fence line. Along the way, it offers ample opportunities for dirt biking enthu...
Learn more about Camino de Lavado Empinado

This is a locally known trail, that will take you to a peaceful and beautiful beach, surrounded by hills on the Pacific Ocean. The trail to the beach is short, and it is part of a river bed, so expect very loose deep sand in some sections. The loose dirt can get also very muddy when its rains. This ...
Learn more about Camp Beach

This is a comfortably graded dirt road, accessible to any type of vehicle, providing a direct route to Campo Chivo and El Tavo. The entire journey is enjoyable, as the road offers a smooth ride with minimal washboard areas, and most sections are wide enough for two vehicles to pass easily. When enco...
Learn more about Campo Chivo El Tavo Route

This is a brief, well-maintained pathway stretching from Malarrimo to Campo Queen. It offers a captivating coastal experience, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Ocean. The fishing camp at Campo Queen operates with a businesslike demeanor and its level of activity fluctuates with the ...
Learn more about Campo Queen Coastal Route

On this trail, you will find all kinds of terrain, depending the time of the year. It is imperative to keep in mind that during the rainy season (August - October), it may be very difficult or impossible to make it across some parts due to landslides, terrible road conditions, and the Migrino riverb...
Learn more about Candelaria Migrino

This off-road route begins near Santiago, branching off from the trail to Sol Mar and offering a scenic 12-mile journey into the heart of Baja's rugged terrain. The initial stretch is well-graded, allowing for a smooth and steady pace, making it suitable for any 2WD vehicle with decent ground cleara...
Learn more about Canon San Dionisio

This short off-road loop, accessible to high-clearance 2WD vehicles, offers a unique experience for those comfortable navigating shallow sand and adjusting tire pressure if needed. The route stands out for its abundant wildlife, particularly the striking Crested Caracara birds, which are densely con...
Learn more about Caracara Loop