
Short of having your full-on bug-out-bag with you, you should at least have some basic emergency items. Even if nothing happens to you or your vehicle, you might come across someone who needs help. Get yourself and your rig ready for the trip: Make sure both you and your vehicle are prepared for your next adventure.īefore you venture out on your offroading trip you need to make sure you are prepared for emergencies. View Cinder Hills OHV Area in a larger map for even more DETAILS! The road is marked for the Cinder Hills OHV Area but you don’t see the sign until after you turn. Please understand that means YOU.ĭirections to the Trail: Take Hwy 89 northeast from the Flagstaff Mall 7.7 miles and turn right.

Remember: trail conditions, fire restrictions, weather, and land ownership change constantly so everyone must take responsibility for themselves, both for their safety and complying with all laws.

Trail Conditions: Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff Ranger District. Allow about 3 hours to get in and back out. Time & Distance: This route is about 8 miles one way. Loose, gravelly ash is soft like sand and can quickly overheat engines. Obey all signs and stay within the area boundary at all times. Stay off the steepest slopes to minimize impact. Trails go almost everywhere throughout the area do not create new ones. Dispersed camping permitted in posted areas along F.S. Only licensed vehicles allowed on Forest Service roads leading into the area. Open to off-highway vehicle users with certain restrictions.

Location: Northeast of Flagstaff, east of Highway 89.ĭescription: 13,500-acre area of volcanic cinder cones, craters and pine forest.
