Off-Road Trails in Arizona

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Learn more about Telephone Line
Telephone Line

Telephone Line

The Telephone Line trail is a long and meandering trail that has no major obstacles on it. There are some wash crossings, and the northern section is far more rocky than the southern end, with…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Telephone Ridge
Telephone Ridge

Telephone Ridge

This narrow, short trail is easily overlooked but is fun and challenging and offers spectacular views. It has some sandy off-camber action as well as some rocky hills. At the north end of the route,…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Temple Trail (Southern Section)
Temple Trail (Southern Section)

Temple Trail (Southern Section)

This trail encompasses the southern 60% of the Temple Trail. The path has been collected from numerous historical documents from local sources. It is a relatively flat path with little elevation change, as would be…
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Total Miles
41.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Temple Trail North
Temple Trail North

Temple Trail North

This trail is really three trails from a terrain perspective, so take a close look at the trail rating to understand the terrain you will encounter. The trail is a continuation of the Temple Trail…
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Total Miles
22.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Terminator
Terminator

Terminator

This is labeled as a technical vehicle trail, and it lives up to that. 35" tires, lockers and recovery gear is strongly advised as a minimum here. The trail follows a rocky wash, and eventually…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
9 Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Texas Gulch
Texas Gulch

Texas Gulch

Texas Gulch starts as a wide, dirt road, gently rolling through the large power line towers. Quickly though, it becomes a rugged, single-lane two-track with erosion and washouts peppering its path. Be thankful for the…
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Total Miles
9.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Base of Malpais Mesa
The Base of Malpais Mesa

The Base of Malpais Mesa

This trail is generally easy and takes you from the highway to the base of the Mesa. The end of the trail is a flat spot where one or two vehicles could camp and then…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about The Blocked Wash
The Blocked Wash

The Blocked Wash

The Blocked Wash is a fun run until it isn't. The wash on the south end is blocked by large debris piles that may be impassable. The wash is filled with soft, deep sand, so…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Buzz of Gila Bend
The Buzz of Gila Bend

The Buzz of Gila Bend

Fun route along the power lines and under them as you snake along the washes. You will have to pass through some washes that can be very sandy and loose ground. You will come across…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Deuce
The Deuce

The Deuce

The Deuce (named for its Forest Service designation, 2) is a dirt and rock trail that winds its way through the mixed pine and juniper trees of the Kaibab National Forest. Accessed via Washboard Way,…
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Total Miles
8.0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Fun Side of the Black Hills
The Fun Side of the Black Hills

The Fun Side of the Black Hills

This short sweet trail cuts across the "front" side of the Black Hills. It starts at one end in the loose sandy riverbed and ends on the other side with a nice big graded trail.…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about The Giant Triangle
The Giant Triangle

The Giant Triangle

The Giant Triangle, also known as Luke Aux #4, is an old auxiliary Air Force base that was closed down sometime in the 1950s to 1960s. It is now privately owned by a land and…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

This is a part of the Arizona Peace trail. It is a short technical section of trail that tends to be more mild in most stretches. It is often confused with Fist Full of Dollars,…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Great Western Trail 150
The Great Western Trail 150

The Great Western Trail 150

The Great Western Trail is a 3,100-mile north-south long-distance multiple-use route that runs from Canada to Mexico through the five western states of Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana. In Arizona, the trail consists of…
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Total Miles
11.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Not a Slot Canyon
The Not a Slot Canyon

The Not a Slot Canyon

This older, less traveled trail runs back into the desert and almost seems to fade into nothing. There are sections where it follows the wash then crosses some more rigid earthen material where the track…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about The Offshoot
The Offshoot

The Offshoot

The Offshoot might seem wide and open on the north end, and it is--for about 100 meters. This trail quickly narrows into a paint damage-guaranteed situation with little to no place to turn around. You'll…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Real 9090
The Real 9090

The Real 9090

This is a moderately traveled two-track route that connects up the Jimmie Wash to the High Voltage powerline trail. Half the trail is smooth sand but overgrown washes, and the other half of the route…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about The Rincon Cutover
The Rincon Cutover

The Rincon Cutover

This trail cuts from the residential area over to the scenic loop. The base of the trail has a few cleared spots for staging and or dispersed camping with a fire ring. Be aware of…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about The Sad Lockout
The Sad Lockout

The Sad Lockout

The Sad Lockout shows promise right out of the gate. It begins with a long, winding, and wide uphill that pops out looking at epic views of the surrounding Arizona backcountry. The sweeping turns give…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about The Saguaro that Watches Over Yuma
The Saguaro that Watches Over Yuma

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
1.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Winter
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