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Learn more about Horseshoe Lake Trail via Crossing Verde River
Horseshoe Lake Trail via Crossing Verde River

Horseshoe Lake Trail via Crossing Verde River

Crossing the Verde River is common provided the release is not more than 225 (CFS). You must cross two areas. This route requires you to visit https://streamflow.watershedconnection.com/Dwr to check the Horseshoe Dam Release. The key…
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Total Miles
19.6
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Horseshoe tank trail
Horseshoe tank trail

Horseshoe tank trail

Good desert mountain trail with lots of rock/ledge obstacles. Also send washes that could be dangerous during monsoon season. Best to visit in spring or early summer before the rainy season starts. Along the trail…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Hose Lake Trail 129A
Hose Lake Trail 129A

Hose Lake Trail 129A

You definitely need a high-clearance vehicle for this trail. The start is pretty easy with few obstacles, but about half a mile in, it gets rocky and challenging for a stock-height vehicle. Your skid plates…
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Total Miles
8.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Hoss
Hoss

Hoss

Take a break from the rat race on Apache Trail. Drive a short Jeep road to overlook the rugged country north of Tortilla Flat. Wonder about the history of a guy named 'Hoss" and snag…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Hot Wells OHV Area Perimeter
Hot Wells OHV Area Perimeter

Hot Wells OHV Area Perimeter

This is the perimeter fence of the Hot Wells Sand Dune area. It has some fun trails and is sandy, somewhat hilly, and sometimes a little rocky. The trails inside this area are mostly sandy…
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Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Hot Wells to Bowie
Hot Wells to Bowie

Hot Wells to Bowie

This is a great little side trip from Hot Wells to Bowie. There are some technical spots, but it's mostly a pretty easy drive in the SxS and can be done in 4x4 vehicles with…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about House Rock Loop
House Rock Loop

House Rock Loop

This well-maintained loop is a great access route to some spectacular hiking trails. More specifically, the Saddle Mountain Trailhead and the much shorter Triple Alcove Viewpoint. A few dispersed camping spots are sprinkled here and…
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Total Miles
9.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about House Rock Lower
House Rock Lower

House Rock Lower

A scenic trail that picks up from the Buffalo Ranch trial to North Rim Grand Canyon trail and ends at an intersection to take Buck Farm Canyon Trail out to exceptional views. Or head out…
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Total Miles
14.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about House Rock Road
House Rock Road

House Rock Road

House Rock Road is an unimproved road, but well maintained. The road sees a lot of traffic due to several popular trailheads, such as Buckskin Gulch, Wire Pass and the Wave. There are trailhead parking…
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Total Miles
20.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about House Rock Valley
House Rock Valley

House Rock Valley

This sandy loop cruises around the desert past some lovely cattle pastures and curious cows. The views of Vermillion Cliffs and the North Rim of the Grand Canton are spectacular throughout the entire route. One…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Hovatter Homestead
Hovatter Homestead

Hovatter Homestead

This route connects Hovatter Road and the Arizona Peace Trail to Hoodoo Wash in the KOFA National Wildlife Refuge. The main attraction is the old Hovatter Homestead, with not much left but the saguaro-lined driveway.…
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Total Miles
12.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Howard
Howard

Howard

Howard is a 62-inch designated trail in the Kelly Canyon Motorized Trail System and prohibits full-width vehicles. Most of the trail goes through a dry forest of pines and oaks, on a wide trail with…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Howard Trail #245
Howard Trail #245

Howard Trail #245

This trail is not suited for low-clearance vehicles. This road is rough and has a few small sections of rocks to crawl. It is a bumpy, slow-moving trail and it will get extremely muddy when…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Howard's Spur
Howard's Spur

Howard's Spur

Howard's Spur is an easy trail designated for vehicles 62 inches wide or less. This trail is farther north from the bulk of the 62-inch trails in the Munds Park OHV System but can be…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hualapai Foothills
Hualapai Foothills

Hualapai Foothills

Explore the foothills of the Hualapai Mountains from Kingman to Walnut Canyon. This is an interesting, but not spectacular, trail. We like it because it gives a tour of the area without rising into the…
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Total Miles
15.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Hualapai Foothills to Mountain Connector
Hualapai Foothills to Mountain Connector

Hualapai Foothills to Mountain Connector

This 19.5-mile point-to-point trail connects the Hualapai Foothills trail and the Hualapai Mountain trail. The trail runs along a high-pressure gas pipeline. This trail is also a bypass for the Hualapai Mountains when impassable in…
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Total Miles
19.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Hualapai Mountain Scenic Bypass
Hualapai Mountain Scenic Bypass

Hualapai Mountain Scenic Bypass

This is a great side trip to take if you are traveling through and need a break from the interstate. There is stunning scenery and lots of camping, not to mention the plethora of side…
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Total Miles
25.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Hualapai Mountains
Hualapai Mountains

Hualapai Mountains

The road meanders along ridges and climbs to over 7,000 feet. There are enough side roads here to spend an entire afternoon adventuring. Low desert runs can be extremely hot during the summer, so this…
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Total Miles
33.4
Tech Rating
5 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hualapai Wash Trail
Hualapai Wash Trail

Hualapai Wash Trail

This 16.6-mile out-and-back trail takes you down the Hualapai Wash to a small cove on Lake Mead. This trail starts as a dirt trail and then quickly turns into a sandy wash. There are a…
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Total Miles
8.0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Hudson Point Overlook
Hudson Point Overlook

Hudson Point Overlook

This short out-and-back is a very worthwhile side trip. It's technically relatively easy, with only a few small rock piles to navigate. It quickly arrives near the cliff edge and follows it until you arrive…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring

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