The Best Off Road Trails in United States

Mont Washington - Snow coach ride

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Ardrake

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Distance

8.51mi

Elevation +

2674f

TrailRank

26

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Ride in an unusual van with what appears to be tank treads. This tour climbs the Auto Road to an elevation of about 4,300 feet - right at the tree line. On our trip there was at least 3 to 6 feet of snow packed onto the ...

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California - Borrego Springs - Carrizo Canyon Road

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Efmer

Distance

13.56mi

Elevation +

686f

TrailRank

26

More Anza Borrego Hiking The road starts out as a very good, but sandy dirt road. You may even meet adventurous regular cars. Along the way the road may fork for a different route. The left (east) one was the best ...

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California - Borrego Springs - Rockhouse Canyon Road

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Efmer

Distance

12.47mi

Elevation +

1591f

TrailRank

26

More Anza Borrego Hiking The road leading into the Rockhouse Canyon. Drive the Rockhouse Tr. (aspalt), that turns into a wide, good dirt road. The road leads to the left (west) side of the canyon. This is where y...

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Windrock Park G1, trail 11

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Bluegrassen

Distance

24.62mi

Elevation +

2156f

TrailRank

26

A couple challenging parts but not to hard. Just went up looped 11 and came back down. Did not get a chance to explore but saw some old wooden structure from back when it was being mined. I marked it as ruins.

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Lovell Canyon Road Nevada

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pg105fl

Distance

11.18mi

Elevation +

1549f

TrailRank

26

There are seemingly endless dispersed camping opportunities located along the many short side roads that connect and parallel Lovell Canyon Road. Technical rating: (1) Easy Graded dirt road. Dry, or less than 3" wate...

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Paradise to Grand Marais

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Summer Spedowski

Distance

159.84mi

Elevation +

3369f

TrailRank

26

Drove most of the trails to Grand Marais except the beginning few miles in Paradise were impassable due to large water holes. Therefore, we had to jump out onto the main highway to get us to the next trail. After leaving...

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Chivo Falls, Tucson, Arizona

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desertjeeprat

Distance

24.91mi

Elevation +

2844f

TrailRank

26

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1/22/16, Time: 06:16:16, Dist: 39.609mi Very popular local Tucson 4wd trail with an amazing waterfall at the end. Lift and 1 locker suggested for this trail. Southern Arizona trails.

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California - Borrego Springs - Cactus Garden

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Efmer

Distance

5.17mi

Elevation +

92f

TrailRank

25

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More Anza Borrego Hiking The cactus garden is one of the best places to see cacti. The cactus garden is located in the rocky wash of Harper Canyon. From Highway 78 close to mile 84, drive the Kane Spring Road fo...

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Tucson Jeeps - Tortolita Mountains Ride

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bullpengarage

Distance

24.01mi

Elevation +

2602f

TrailRank

25

Ride from west to east - along McKenzie Ranch Road, Carpenter Ranch Road, and Cochie Canyon Trail, along with short stints on Cochise Springs Road and Edwin Road.

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Prolly butte to barn and down paradise

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Steve Bertling

Distance

9.92mi

Elevation +

463f

TrailRank

25

Took prolly butte down to the barn then went down through Jon and slaps old place. Can get around gate but people gate you.

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Panamint Springs to Furnace Creek via Lippincott Pass and Racetrack

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Jacq.1

Distance

147.52mi

Elevation +

6808f

TrailRank

25

A fabulous route through desert, Joshua Trees, salt lake and mountain pass, ending up at the high dessert attraction Racetrack. Most in Death Valley National Park. Most is easy to moderate, but the mountain pass needs so...

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Rice Peak Loop

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desertjeeprat

Distance

33.86mi

Elevation +

4255f

TrailRank

25

Easy trail when dry that has the option of going to the top of Rice Peak or connecting with the road to Mount Lemon.

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The Self Guided Driving Tour Through Three Lakes

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the1acwright

Distance

10.42mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

25

The Self Guided Driving Tour Through Three Lakes Starting a Prairie lakes and ending at Three Lakes. Is a 10 mile Driving tour with 16 Stopping area.

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Erbie - Compton Road

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FlyFish1971

Distance

2.99mi

Elevation +

1053f

TrailRank

25

The old road between the historic townsite of Erbie, Arkansas to Compton Arkansas. Within the Buffalo National River park boundary. Recommended for 4x4 only. Road not maintained. A stock 4x4 can make it, but take it easy...

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2020-10-23 HurricaneCreek

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ki4hdu

Distance

10.22mi

Elevation +

2047f

TrailRank

25

Access to the Hurricane Creek trail is directly off of the interstate. It is a mild trail that is relatively short. There were some water crossings (very shallow) and a few places where the ruts were getting deep, but no...

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Lucky Strike to Angel Peak

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pg105fl

Distance

13.72mi

Elevation +

6112f

TrailRank

25

A nice relaxing off-road trail ride through the Lucky Strike Canyon located in the Red Rock Conservation area for the first few miles, followed by a more challenging climb on a rocky trail to Angel Peak. Spectacular view...

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NBR 02-18-2012

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Mike_Flys

Distance

55.28mi

Elevation +

1194f

TrailRank

25

Feb 18, 2012 9:33 am Westin Talic Mine and Sperry Wash Start at the corner of 160 just before Pahrump and the road to Tecopa the Old Spanish Trail. Trail rated a 2.5. The first part of it is a lot of ledge trails , and a...

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Kane Creek Utah

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Bteck

Distance

122.09mi

Elevation +

5069f

TrailRank

24

This trail has it all from the very easy to the very difficult. Rock climes to steep descents you have to have your wits about you, not to make a mistake on some of the terrain. Sections of erosion over the years have...

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Flat woods/lower rd kelly mtn

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Sethwright

Distance

30.03mi

Elevation +

4951f

TrailRank

24

Leave from Dorton thru flatwoods, lower pigeon, back up to top to rock query, marshals branch back to Dorton

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Sandwich Notch Rd

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JCE

Distance

4.95mi

Elevation +

1001f

TrailRank

24

This is an "official" road, not maintained in Winter (or spring, summer, or fall?). I'd recommend a high clearance vehicle (or a rental car :) )

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Long Canyon

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steve_413

Distance

7.12mi

Elevation +

92f

TrailRank

24

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Short easy fun road with multiple switchbacks, Pucker Pass and a fallen rock you have to drive under. A great alternative route from Islands in the Sky or Deadhorse Point back to Moab

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Jojoba Loop

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goletto

Distance

6.12mi

Elevation +

446f

TrailRank

24

A nice short tour off Hwy S2. The name comes from the Jojoba bush which grows in this area. A 4x4 with sufficient ground clearance is required. The jojoba bush, Simmondsia chinensis, English names: jojoba, goat nut, ...

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Sand Hollow For Wimps 3.0

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pg105fl

Distance

19.79mi

Elevation +

1847f

TrailRank

24

If you want to look over Sand Hollow, but cannot figure out how to do it while avoiding the difficult trails, this is the trail for you. Great way to see many of the attractions without the serious bumps and grinds.

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Cow Camp Road

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pg105fl

Distance

6.93mi

Elevation +

2073f

TrailRank

23

Cow Camp Road, located in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge, has fantastic views of the desert landscape starting on the valley floor, passes through Black Hills Gap and ends at the base of the Sheep Mountain Range. Th...

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Gooseberry Offroad

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RedRockCC

Distance

4.20mi

Elevation +

377f

TrailRank

23

Gooseberry Mesa is known for it's mountain bike trails but you can access the mesa with an offroad vehicle or motorcycle. You cant ride on the single track bike trail with your motorcycle but you can take the old jeep tr...

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