Salt Lake Ranger District
The Salt Lake Ranger District in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest (Utah) has 155.6 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 88.8 miles of roads and 66.8 miles of trails across 214 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 95.4 mi · Motorcycle 119.8 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Apr 1 and close Dec 1. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.
- Total motorized miles
- 155.6
- Roads
- 88.8 mi
- Trails
- 66.8 mi
- Year-round miles
- 25 mi
- Seasonal miles
- 130.5 mi
88.8 mi of roads · 66.8 mi of trails, across 214 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.
Vehicle access
What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.
| Vehicle class | Open miles | Routes | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core off-highway (OHV) | |||
| ATV | 95.4 | 75 | Varies by route |
| Motorcycle / dirt bike | 119.8 | 83 | Varies by route |
| Other wheeled OHV | 88.1 | 73 | Varies by route |
| Wider OHV (over 50 inches) | |||
| 4WD > 50" | 76 | 59 | Varies by route |
| 2WD > 50" | 76 | 59 | Varies by route |
| Tracked OHV > 50" | 76 | 59 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV > 50" | 76 | 59 | Varies by route |
| Narrow OHV (under 50 inches) | |||
| Tracked OHV < 50" | 76 | 59 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV < 50" | 76 | 59 | Varies by route |
| E-bikes | |||
| E-bike Class 1 | 155.5 | 214 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 2 | 155.5 | 214 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 3 | 155.5 | 214 | Varies by route |
| Road-legal / licensed vehicles | |||
| Passenger vehicle | 104.4 | 188 | Varies by route |
| High-clearance vehicle | 104.4 | 188 | Varies by route |
| Truck | 104.4 | 188 | Varies by route |
| Bus | 104.4 | 188 | Varies by route |
| Motorhome | 104.4 | 188 | Varies by route |
Seasons
Of the 155.6 motorized miles here, about 25 miles are open year-round and 130.5 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 04/01 to 12/01 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.
Download the routes (GPX)
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Named routes
Show the 162 named routes in this district
Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.
| ARTHURS FORK 4X4 | ✓ | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| BEAR FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| BOX ELDER CANYON | ✓ | ✓ |
| BUCKLAND RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| CHICKEN CREEK LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| COTTONWOOD CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| DAVENPORT | ✓ | ✓ |
| DAVENPORT T.H. | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRY FORK-81011 | ✓ | ✓ |
| FARMINGTON CANYON | ✓ | ✓ |
| FARMINGTON CANYON ATV | ✓ | · |
| FARMINGTON FLAT | ✓ | ✓ |
| FRANCIS PEAK | ✓ | ✓ |
| GOLD HILL | ✓ | ✓ |
| GWT FRANCIS PEAK TO MORGAN CO. | ✓ | ✓ |
| HOLMES CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOWER PARISH PLOTS LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| MAGPIE CANYON | ✓ | ✓ |
| MAGPIE OB/3 | ✓ | ✓ |
| MAGPIE-1 | ✓ | ✓ |
| MAGPIE-2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| MARTIN FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MARTIN FORK T.H. | ✓ | ✓ |
| MINERAL FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MINING FORK 4X4 | ✓ | ✓ |
| MUELLER PARK | · | ✓ |
| NORTH CANYON | · | ✓ |
| NORTH FIREBREAK | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH FORK NORTH WILLOW | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH WILLOW CANYON | ✓ | ✓ |
| O P MILLER T.H. | ✓ | ✓ |
| OLD WARD CANYON | ✓ | ✓ |
| PARRISH CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| SESSIONS DISPERSED | ✓ | ✓ |
| SESSIONS DISPERSED-A | ✓ | ✓ |
| SESSIONS MTN. | ✓ | ✓ |
| SKYLINE DRIVE | ✓ | ✓ |
| SMITH LAKE 4X4 | ✓ | ✓ |
| STANSBURY FRONT | · | ✓ |
| STEED CANYON OVERLOOK | ✓ | ✓ |
| TUTTLE LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| WARD CANYON | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEST CANYON | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEST CANYON T.H. | ✓ | ✓ |
| ALBION BASIN | · | · |
| ALBION BASIN C.G. | · | · |
| ALBION PARKING LOT | · | · |
| ALEXANDER BASIN | · | · |
| AQUA LOT | · | · |
| BARLOW CREEK SHORTCUTS | · | · |
| BARLOW CREEK SHORTCUTS-A | · | · |
| BASE ROAD | · | · |
| BIG HOLLOW-80530 | · | · |
| BIRCHES PICNIC AREA | · | · |
| BIRCHES PICNIC AREA-A | · | · |
| BOUNTIFUL PEAK C G | · | · |
| BOUNTIFUL PK. PICNIC AREA | · | · |
| BOY SCOUT CG | · | · |
| BURCH HOLLOW T.H. | · | · |
| CARDIFF FORK | · | · |
| CARDIFF FORK T.H. | · | · |
| CATHERINE PASS T.H. | · | · |
| CECRET LAKE T.H. | · | · |
| CHURCH FORK PICNIC AREA | · | · |
| CLOVER SPRINGS | · | · |
| CLOVER SPRINGS A | · | · |
| CLOVER SPRINGS B | · | · |
| CORNER CANYON | · | · |
| CORNER CANYON-A | · | · |
| DOGWOOD GROUP P.A. | · | · |
| DONUT FALLS T.H. | · | · |
| ELBOW FORK | · | · |
| EVERGREEN | · | · |
| FERNWOOD P. A. | · | · |
| FERNWOOD P.A.-A | · | · |
| FERNWOOD P.A.-B | · | · |
| FIR CREST PICNIC AREA | · | · |
| FIR CREST PICNIC AREA A | · | · |
| FIR CREST PICNIC AREA B | · | · |
| FOUNDATION LOOP | · | · |
| FOUNDATION LOOP-A | · | · |
| GORDON ACCESS | · | · |
| GRIT MILL TH | · | · |
| INTAKE CG | · | · |
| JORDAN PINES | · | · |
| JORDAN PINES-A | · | · |
| JORDAN PINES-B | · | · |
| LAMBS CANYON ROAD | · | · |
| LAMBS CANYON T.H. | · | · |
| LEDGEMERE | · | · |
| LISA FALLS T.H. | · | · |
| LOOP CG | · | · |
| LOOP CG-A | · | · |
| LOOP CG.-B | · | · |
| LOOP T.H. | · | · |
| LOWER BIG WATER T.H. | · | · |
| LOWER SOLITUDE PARKING | · | · |
| MAIN ALTA ENTRY | · | · |
| MAIN BOX ELDER P.A.-A | · | · |
| MAIN BOX ELDER P.A.-B | · | · |
| MAIN BOX ELDER P.A.-C | · | · |
| MAPLE COVE PICNIC AREA | · | · |
| MAPLE GROVE PARKING AREA | · | · |
| MEDINA FLAT | · | · |
| MILL B NO. | · | · |
| MILL B SOUTH FORK T.H. | · | · |
| MILL D CARDIFF PARKING | · | · |
| MILL D NORTH FORK T.H. | · | · |
| MILLCREEK INN COMPLEX | · | · |
| MOSS LEDGE P.A. | · | · |
| MUELLER PARK P.A. | · | · |
| MUELLER PARK P.A.-A | · | · |
| MUELLER PARK P.A.-B | · | · |
| NEFFS CANYON T.H. | · | · |
| NORTH CANYON T.H. | · | · |
| PARRISH ACCESS | · | · |
| PORTER FORK TRAIL PK | · | · |
| RATTLESNAKE T.H. | · | · |
| REDMAN C.G. | · | · |
| REDMAN C.G.-A | · | · |
| REDMAN C.G.-B | · | · |
| REDMAN C.G.-C | · | · |
| REYNOLDS FLAT | · | · |
| ROCK CANYON | · | · |
| SALT LAKE RD NORTH | · | · |
| SALT LAKE RD OFFICE VISIT | · | · |
| SILVER LAKE PARKING | · | · |
| SNOW BIRD ACCESS 2 | · | · |
| SNOWBIRD ENTRY #1 | · | · |
| SNOWBIRD ENTRY #2 | · | · |
| SOUTH BOX ELDER PICNIC AREA | · | · |
| SOUTH WILLOW CANYON | · | · |
| SPRUCES ADMIN. SITE | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G. | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-A | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-B | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-C | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-D | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-E | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-F | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-G | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-H | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-I | · | · |
| SPRUCES C.G.-J | · | · |
| STORM MOUNTAIN P.A. | · | · |
| TANNERS FLAT C.G. | · | · |
| TANNERS FLAT C.G.-A | · | · |
| TANNERS FLAT C.G.-B | · | · |
| TANNERS FLAT C.G.-C | · | · |
| TANNERS FLAT C.G.-D | · | · |
| TEMPLE QUARRY | · | · |
| TERRACES BOARDWALK-A | · | · |
| TERRACES BOARDWALK-B | · | · |
| TERRACES BOARDWALK-C | · | · |
| TERRACES BOARDWALK-D | · | · |
| TERRACES BOARDWALK-E | · | · |
| TERRACES BOARDWALK-F | · | · |
| TERRACES P.A. | · | · |
| UPPER BIG WATER T.H. | · | · |
| UPPER BOX ELDER P.A.-D | · | · |
| WASATCH RESORT POWER PLANT | · | · |
| WHITE PINE T.H. | · | · |
Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.
This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.
Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.
Nearby districts
The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.
| District | Forest | Total miles | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove Ranger District | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, UT | 176.7 | 47 km |
| Heber-Kamas Ranger District | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, UT | 776.7 | 82 km |
| Ogden Ranger District | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, UT | 164.9 | 83 km |
| Spanish Fork Ranger District | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, UT | 643.6 | 86 km |
| Logan Ranger District | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, UT | 280.4 | 118 km |
| Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, UT | 449.3 | 119 km |
Frequently asked questions
- Can you ride an ATV in the Salt Lake Ranger District?
- Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 95.4 miles across 75 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
- How many miles of motorized routes are in the Salt Lake Ranger District?
- 155.6 miles total — 88.8 miles of roads and 66.8 miles of trails, across 214 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
- Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
- No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
- Are the routes open year-round?
- Partly. About 25 miles are open year-round and 130.5 miles are seasonal (typically open Apr 1 to Dec 1). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.
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