Devils Racetrack – San Rafael Swell
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Trail information
Moderate
Loop Trail
No width limit
rocky Trail
Sand Trail
Single Track
50" Vehicle
S x S
Full Size
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Facilities
OHVs
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Emergencies
Facilities
Closest services to the area are about 50 miles away. Stock up on supplies and fuel in Green River, Ferron, Hanksville or Salina (depending on which direction you are traveling from).
OHVs
All sizes. No width limits. ATVs, MCs, UTVs, 4x4s on most trails.
Terrain
Mostly sandy and some rocky areas.
Signage
Most trails have adequate signage.
Emergencies
The closest medical help is Green River Medical Center, 585 Main Street, Green River, UT 84525. Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies or (435) 564-3434.
If a hospital is required, Castleview Hospital is in Price. 300 North Hospital Drive, Price, UT 84501. Open 24 hours (435) 637-4800.
Utah Highway Patrol – Green River: Dial 9-1-1 or (435) 564-3474
BLM Office in Price: (435) 636-3600
We highly recommend you purchase a Utah Search and Rescue Assistant Card (USARA), learn more: utah.gov/rescue
If a hospital is required, Castleview Hospital is in Price. 300 North Hospital Drive, Price, UT 84501. Open 24 hours (435) 637-4800.
Utah Highway Patrol – Green River: Dial 9-1-1 or (435) 564-3474
BLM Office in Price: (435) 636-3600
We highly recommend you purchase a Utah Search and Rescue Assistant Card (USARA), learn more: utah.gov/rescue
Closest services to the area are about 50 miles away. Stock up on supplies and fuel in Green River, Ferron, Hanksville or Salina (depending on which direction you are traveling from).
All sizes. No width limits. ATVs, MCs, UTVs, 4x4s on most trails.
Mostly sandy and some rocky areas.
Most trails have adequate signage.
The closest medical help is Green River Medical Center, 585 Main Street, Green River, UT 84525. Dial 9-1-1 for emergencies or (435) 564-3434.
If a hospital is required, Castleview Hospital is in Price. 300 North Hospital Drive, Price, UT 84501. Open 24 hours (435) 637-4800.
Utah Highway Patrol – Green River: Dial 9-1-1 or (435) 564-3474
BLM Office in Price: (435) 636-3600
We highly recommend you purchase a Utah Search and Rescue Assistant Card (USARA), learn more: utah.gov/rescue
If a hospital is required, Castleview Hospital is in Price. 300 North Hospital Drive, Price, UT 84501. Open 24 hours (435) 637-4800.
Utah Highway Patrol – Green River: Dial 9-1-1 or (435) 564-3474
BLM Office in Price: (435) 636-3600
We highly recommend you purchase a Utah Search and Rescue Assistant Card (USARA), learn more: utah.gov/rescue
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- Description
The Devil’s Racetrack is a 42.4 mile desert loop just north of I-70 in the beautiful San Rafael Swell. Our ride took 6.5 hours at approximately 7 mph. This is a popular trail in the area and rightly so given the scenic landscapes and challenging terrain. This trail is for more experienced riders.
Points of interest along the trail include: Fix-It Pass, Swaseys Arch, views into the Sid’s Mountain and Coal Wash Wilderness Areas and finally, Dutchman Arch.
Points of interest along the trail include: Fix-It Pass, Swaseys Arch, views into the Sid’s Mountain and Coal Wash Wilderness Areas and finally, Dutchman Arch.
Maps
Trail Route
We recommend to download the GAIA App on your mobile device.
You can view and download the route from GAIA as well as see photos with their location geotagged on the trail.
360 Street View
Click “View 360 Map” to explore the trail in Google Street View and “See the Trail Before You Ride the Trail.”
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Download Route
The GPX or KML files are available for you to download and use on your preferred app or device.
Key Points
Within our Key Points you will discover trail head parking, trail markers, points of interests, intersections as well as terrain and obstacles.
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Start out just off I-70 at Buckhorn Draw Road. There is a medium-sized staging area just off the highway.
Head toward Cane Wash. Proceed left at the dead end.
From Cane Wash take Fix-It Pass. Stay to the right at the fork.
Be sure to check out the cool rock formations and ancient caves as you explore through Fix-It Pass.
Stay on North Fork Coal Wash. There are majestic rock formations and sandy trails everywhere you look.
Continue on to Swaseys Arch.
When you see the sign for Sides Mountain and Coal Wash Wilderness area, cross over North Fork Coal Wash and follow the signs to Devil’s Racetrack. Please be sure to stay on the designated trail as you are surrounded by Wilderness Areas, which are closed to motorized recreation.
Gorgeous views and vast overlooks make this ride a truly memorable one.
Be sure to plan some extra time to visit exceptional stops in the area including Dutchman Arch, Locomotive Point and the Head of Sinbad pictographs as you travel back to the trailhead.