Arizona Off Roading Locations


Aqua Caliente
Area Location: From Phoenix:
Take I-10 west to exit 112
Get on the Hwy 85 South and go about 15 miles to Patterson Rd.
Turn right off the exit for 100 yards till you see the left turn lane and turn onto Patterson Rd. (3.5 Miles)
Turn right onto Old US-80 and continue 8 miles
Turn left onto Aqua Caliente Rd

Alto Pit OHV Recreation Area
Area Location: Four miles west of Prescott on Iron Springs Road.
Take Hwy. 89 North to W. Gurley St. and turn left
Turn Right on Grove Ave. (becomes Miller Valley Rd.)
Turn left on Iron Springs Rd about 5 miles
Information: A 400-acre site that includes a 13-acre cross country area
open to ATVs and trail bikes, 8 miles of designated trails for ATVs and trail bikes,
and a beginner's course for vehicles under 90cc.

Apache Trail
Area Location: Mesa
Take Hwy 89 East toward Apache Junction
Turn North on Hwy 89 at Apache Junction

Bartlett Lake Recreation Area
Area Location: Carefree
Take N. Cave Creek Rd. East (6 miles)
Turn right on E. Bartlett Dam Rd (13Miles)
Turn left on SR 459(2miles)
Look for the FR 42

Black Hills Box Canyon
Location Area:  Wickenburg
Hwy 60 to Hwy89/93 junction
Turn north onto Hwy 89/93(1.8 miles)
Turn right onto Rincon Rd. (2.9miles)

Boulders OHV Area
Area Location: Phoenix
I-17 North to Carefree Hwy and turn left (18.7miles)
Turn right onto gravel road

Bulldog Canyon OHV Area

Access #1- Forest Road (FR) 10, North
Entrance:
From Mesa: Travel east for 7 miles on the
Superstition Freeway (US 60) to Power Road/
Bush Hwy/Forest Road (FR) 204 and turn
north. Follow Bush Hwy. for approximately 13
miles to the FR 10 junction with FR 204 west of
the bridge at Blue Point Recreation Site.

Access #2- Forest Road (FR) 3554, West
Entrance: This entrance is ¾ mile north of
Usery Pass Country Park. From Mesa, travel
east 10 miles on the Superstition Freeway (US
60) to the Ellsworth exit. Follow Ellsworth
Approximately 8 miles to Forest Road (FR)
3554 and turn right.

Access #3- Forest Road (FR) 10, South
Entrance: From Phoenix
Take the Superstition Freeway (US 60) east to
the Idaho Street exit. Follow Idaho Street north
4½ miles to McKellips. Turn right on McKellips
and travel ½ mile to the Wolverine Pass Road
and turn left. Follow it for 7/8 mile and turn right
on Tonto Road. Travel north on Tonto Road for
¼ mile to Cactus and turn left. Follow Cactus
to McDowell Road and follow it to FR 10 gate.

Charouleau Gap
Area Location: Tucson
From Tucson:
Drive north on Oracle Rd. (SR-77) through Oro Valley to Golder Ranch Rd. intersection
Turn right onto Golder Ranch Rd. (1.2miles)
Turn left onto N. Lago Del Oro Parkway (3miles)

Cinder Hills OHV Area
Area Location: Flagstaff
From Flagstaff:
Take Hwy 89 North (8miles)
Turn right on NF-776(1.3miles)

Desert Wells
Area Location: Pinal County, near Apache Junction(US60 & State Rte 79)
From Phoenix:
Take US-60 east to mile marker 204(30miles)

Granite Mountain
Area Location: Scottsdale
Pima Rd. & Dynamite Blvd.

The Ehrenburg Sand bowl
Area Location: Ehrenberg-just south of the city
Along the Colorado River north on the Parker Strip are Crossroads and Copper Basin Dunes
From Ehrenberg:
Take I-10 to Ehrenberg Exit
Take Ehrenberg exit to South Frontage Rd. and go west(1mile)
Turn left off Ehrenberg/Cibola Rd.(3miles)

Florence Coke Ovens
Area Location: Florence Junction
From Mesa:
Take Hwy 60 east to Florence Junction
Turn right onto Hwy 79(5.4 miles)

Four Peaks
Area Location: Phoenix
From Phoenix:
Take Beeline Hwy north (25miles) to Four Peaks Rd

Granite Mountain Multi-Use Area
Area Location: Scottsdale-east of Pima Rd. north of Dynamite Blvd.
Pima Rd. and Dynamite Boulevard
From Phoenix take the 101 to exit 36
Turn right off the exit ramp and continue 6.7miles
Turn right on E. Dynamite Blvd.

HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN OHV
Area Location: Kingman
From Interstate 40 take exit 52.
Turn south on Stockton Hill Road

Hayfield Draw (Bryant Park OHV Area
Area Location: Cottonwood  
South of U. S. Highway 260, 5 ½ mile West of I-17

Hot Wells Dunes Recreation Area
Area Location: 25 miles southeast of Safford
From Safford-7 miles east on Highway 70 turn South on Haekel Road 25 miles
From Tucson: Take 1-10 east to Exit 362(1.8miles) to N. Central Ave.
Turn left on N. Central Ave (2miles)
Turn right onto Fan Rd. (8.3miles)
Turn left onto Heckle Rd.(8miles)

LA POSA OHV
Area Location: Quartzsite
Intersection of Hwy 95 and I-10

Log Corral Canyon
Area Location: Phoenix
Take Beeline Hwy north to mile marker 212 go ½ mile past mile marker

Long Draw OHV
Mongolian Rim N.E. of Payson

Mescal Mountain OHV Area
Area Location: Superior- near Kearny
From Superior:
Take SR 177 South (22miles) to Hammond Dr.
Turn left on Hammond Dr. (.4miles)

MUNDS PARK

Mount Lemon Control Rd.
Area Location: Oracle
From Oracle:
Take SR-77 to American Ave.

Pinal Airpark
Area Location: Tucson
From Tucson:
Take I-10 west to Pinal Airpark Rd.

Red Springs
Area Location: Tucson
From Tucson: Take I -19 south (40miles) to exit 40
Turn right and go to the intersection
Turn right at the stop sign onto the frontage road

Reddington Pass
Area Location: Tucson-12 miles n.e. of the city
From Tucson:
Take Grant Rd. east to Tankque Rd.
Turn left and go 18miles (becomes Reddington Rd.)

Reno Pass
Area Location: Mesa
From Mesa:
Take the Beeline Hwy north to Bushnell Tanks Rd.

Saffel Canyon OHV Trail
Area Location: Eager

Santa Rita OHV
Area Location: Tucson-west of Hwy 83 a few miles north of Sonoita
From Tucson
Take I-10 east to exit 281
Turn right onto Hwy 83 (go 11.8 miles)
Turn right onto Helvita Rd

Shea Pit
Area Location: Parker
From Parker:
Take Alt Hwy 95 to Shea Rd. intersection
Turn left on Shea Rd. (7 miles)

Sheridan Mountain Smith Mesa OHV
Area Location: Prescott-west of Chino Valley near Camp Wood
From Prescott:
Take Williamson Valley Rd. north (22miles) to NF-21and turn left
Go 15.5miles to NF-95 and turn right

St. David Pitts
Area Location: Benson
From Benson:
Take Hwy 80 east to Sybil Rd.
Turn Left and continue to Lonesome Rd and turn left again

Standard Wash
Area Location: Lake Havasu City-5 miles south of the city
From Lake Havasu City:
Take Alt Hwy 95 south to mile marker 172.4-Dutch Flat Road
Entrance on east side of highway

Sun Valley Pit
Area Location: Surprise
From Surprise:
Take Hwy 60 to Bell Rd. and turn west until you get to mile
marker 120 and then turn right onto the dirt road
go about 1.3 miles and look for a bridge to cross over and continue 1.2 miles

Swansea Town site
Area Location: Parker-30 miles east of Parker
From Parker:
Take Alt Hwy 95 to Shea Rd. intersection
Turn left onto Shea Rd. and go 13.3 miles to Swansea Mine Rd.
Turn right onto Swansea Mine Rd. and go 10.4 miles till you get to stop sign
Veer right at stop sign 5.7 miles

SYCAMORE CREEK
Take the 101 to Shea Blvd-east to Beeline Hwy-left on Beeline Hwy

THE ROLLS
Area Location: East of the Beeline Hwy,north of Saguaro Lake, south of Four Peaks Rd.
Beeline Hwy. North (25 miles) to Four Peak Rd
Turn right-

Thornton Pits
Area Location: Casa Grande
From Casa Grande:
Take I-8 west to Thornton Rd. and turn right
Go to Hannah Rd and turn right

WATSON RD. QUARRY
WHITE TANKS-west of Phx on Olive Ave.
WILD CAT
YOUNG PLEASANT VALLEY
YUMA EAST OHV
Area Location: Yuma

For More Information: http://www.azgfd.gov/outdoor_recreation/habitat_ohv_areas.shtml