El Mirage

4.7/5 (3 reviews)
One of the great classics to the speed industry, El Mirage Dry lake bed is now a popular OHV area that many people go out to relax and enjoy its simple beauty. This off-roaders haven attracts everything form ATVs, motorcycles, trucks, 4x4's, buggies, land yachts, airplanes, rockets, gyrocopters, pa...Read More
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Highlights of El Mirage

Altitude Category IconAltitude
Camping Category IconCamping
Desert Category IconDesert
Iconic Category IconIconic
Overland Category IconOverland
Sand Category IconSand
Scenic Category IconScenic
Highest Elevation
2886 ft
Shape of Trail
Other Shapes
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
El Mirage OHV Area
Nearest Town
Victorville
Nearest Services
Victorville
Management Agency
Bureau of Land Management
District
Barstow Field Office

Overview

One of the great classics to the speed industry, El Mirage Dry lake bed is now a popular OHV area that many people go out to relax and enjoy its simple beauty. This off-roaders haven attracts everything form ATVs, motorcycles, trucks, 4x4's, buggies, land yachts, airplanes, rockets, gyrocopters, parasails, and a lot more. The area is roughly 24,000 acres with over 1000 feet of elevation change. If high speed is your thing, hang out on the lake bed, if narrow trails are your thing, check out the hills.

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5 Waypoints
17 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
3 Community Reviews
1 Video
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