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SxSWeRide currently lists 104 SxS and UTV riding locations in California, including 38 locations with verified camping or lodging details and 51 locations tagged for rocks.
SxSWeRide currently lists 104 SxS and UTV riding locations in California, including 38 locations with verified camping or lodging details and 51 locations tagged for rocks.
Lone Pine, California
Alabama Hills OHV offers riding across trails, rocks, sand, hills / mountains, and desert near Lone Pine, California on 30,000 acres.
Phelan, California
Baldy Mesa OHV Area offers riding across trails, rocks, sand, forest / woods, and hills / mountains near Phelan, California on 6,400 acres.
Cuyama, California
Ballinger Canyon OHV Area offers riding across trails, rocks, sand, hills / mountains, and desert near Cuyama, California on 20,000 acres.
Tahoe City, California
2 miles of trails.
Hemet, California
Bee Canyon Truck Trail offers riding across rocks and water crossings near Hemet, California on 12,800 acres.
Big Bear City, California
Big Bear Lake offers riding across rocks near Big Bear City, California on 2,000 acres.
Miramonte, California
Big Meadows offers riding across sand near Miramonte, California on 19,200 acres.
Fawnskin, California
Big Pine Flats offers riding across trails, rocks, forest / woods, hills / mountains, and gravel / dirt roads near Fawnskin, California on 16,000 acres.
Truckee, California
Billy Hill OHV Route offers riding across rocks near Truckee, California on 12,800 acres.
Cottage Springs, California
Black Springs OHV Network offers riding across trails and rocks near Cottage Springs, California on 41,600 acres.
Hirschdale, California
Boca Reservoir offers riding across trails and mud near Hirschdale, California on 4,500 acres.
Havilah, California
Breckenridge offers riding across trails and water crossings near Havilah, California on 32,000 acres.
Winterhaven, California
Buttercup Valley offers riding across sand, sand dunes, desert, and mixed terrain near Winterhaven, California on 9,600 acres.
Bishop, California
Buttermilk Country offers riding across trails, rocks, hills / mountains, desert, and gravel / dirt roads near Bishop, California on 10,000 acres.
Santa Barbara, California
Camuesa OHV Trail offers trail riding near Santa Barbara, California on 6,400 acres.
Redding, California
Chappie Shasta OHV Area offers riding across trails and water crossings near Redding, California on 52,000 acres.
Oroville, California
Clay Pit SVRA offers riding across trails, rocks, and mud near Oroville, California on 220 acres.
San Bernardino, California
Cleghorn OHV Trail offers trail riding near San Bernardino, California on 3,200 acres.
Hollister, California
Condon Peak offers riding across trails and rocks near Hollister, California on 9,600 acres.
Morena Village, California
Corral Canyon OHV Area offers riding across trails and rocks near Morena Village, California on 1,800 acres.
Mi Wuk Village, California
Crandall Peak and Deer Creek OHV Area offers trail riding near Mi Wuk Village, California on 6,400 acres.
California City, California
Dove Springs offers riding across trails and sand near California City, California on 5,200 acres.
Baker, California
Dumont Dunes is a 7,620-acre sand dune riding area north of Baker, California. Weekly vehicle permits start at $30, and primitive camping is allowed for up to 14 consecutive days.
Pioneer, California
Ekins Flat OHV Routes offers riding across rocks near Pioneer, California on 19,200 acres.
Adelanto, California
El Mirage Dry OHV Area offers riding across trails and sand near Adelanto, California on 24,400 acres.
Badger, California
Eshom Point offers trail riding near Badger, California on 3,840 acres.
Bakersfield, California
Evans Flat offers riding across trails and rocks near Bakersfield, California on 64,000 acres.
Beckwourth, California
Explore Sierra offers trail riding near Beckwourth, California on 1,500 acres.
Los Olivos, California
Trails and rocks across 2 miles.
Foresthill, California
Foresthill OHV offers riding across trails and water crossings near Foresthill, California on 96,000 acres.
Doyle, California
Fort Sage OHV Area offers riding across trails and sand near Doyle, California on 28,500 acres.
Quincy, California
Four Corners OHV Area offers trail riding near Quincy, California on 40 acres.
Patterson, California
Frank Raines OHV Park is an off-road destination near Patterson, California.
Frazier Park, California
Frazier Park offers riding across trails and rocks near Frazier Park, California on 22,400 acres.
Georgetown, California
Georgetown offers riding across trails, rocks, and mud near Georgetown, California on 23,600 acres.
San Bernardino, California
Glen Helen offers riding across sand near San Bernardino, California on 256 acres.
Sierra City, California
Gold Lake OHV Camp offers riding across trails and rocks near Sierra City, California on 3,000 acres.
Pioneer, California
Gold Note Trails offers riding across trails and rocks near Pioneer, California on 96,000 acres.
Holtville, California
Heber Dunes SVRA offers riding across sand and sand dunes near Holtville, California on 343 acres.
Hollister, California
Hollister Hills SVRA offers riding across trails and mud near Hollister, California on 6,800 acres.
Modesto, California
Hull Creek and Trout Creek OHV Area offers trail riding near Modesto, California.
Yreka, California
Humbug OHV Area offers trail riding near Yreka, California on 2,560 acres.
Gorman, California
Hungry Valley SVRA offers riding across trails and sand near Gorman, California on 19,000 acres.
Brawley, California
Imperial Sand Dunes (Glamis) offers open-area SxS/UTV dune riding east of Brawley, California. Permits are required October 1–April 15. Use designated routes in limited-use areas; wilderness is closed to vehicles.
Nevada City, California
Indian Springs offers riding across trails and rocks near Nevada City, California on 5,120 acres.
Stockton, California
Interface Recreation Trails offers trail riding near Stockton, California on 1,280 acres.
Truckee, California
Jackson Meadows offers riding across trails, mud, and water crossings near Truckee, California on 92,800 acres.
Cantil, California
Jawbone Canyon offers riding across trails, rocks, and sand near Cantil, California on 8,500 acres.
Mariposa, California
Jerseydale offers trail riding near Mariposa, California.
Lucerne Valley, California
Johnson Valley OHV offers riding across trails, rocks, and sand near Lucerne Valley, California on 96,000 acres.
Counts include only affirmative camping categories in the current location data; missing details are not treated as “no.”
Plan a SxS park camping trip95 listings include acreage information. 2 listings include trail mileage information.
October 24, 2026
Eagle Lake RV Park · Susanville, California
October 24, 2026
Superstition Lakebed / Superstition Mountain OHV Area · California
October 31–November 1, 2026
Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area · Brawley, California
November 7–8, 2026
Blythe, California
November 7, 2026
Eagle Lake RV Park · Susanville, California
November 14, 2026
Superstition Mountain OHV Area · Imperial County, California
This directory currently contains 104 riding locations in California. The count comes from the active SxSWeRide location dataset.
38 locations currently include a verified camping or lodging category. Use the camping section and each linked location profile to compare the available types.
The most frequently tagged terrain in the current directory is trails (88), rocks (51), sand (33), mud (13). Tags describe only locations with supporting profile data.
Yes. 11 current or upcoming events appear in the state event directory; multi-day events remain current through their end date.
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