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Dirt Road Adventures in Newberry Springs

The boundless collection of dirt roads of the desert beckons anyone with off-road toys to kick up some dust. Browse through the articles below to discover what types of dirt road adventures you can discover nearby Newberry Springs and beyond.

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Afton Canyon

Often referred to as the “Grand Canyon of the Mojave”, Afton Canyon is a colorful, steep-walled canyon that was created by a massive flood nearly 18,000 years ago. Today, the Mojave River continues to carve the canyon ever deeper but […]

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Calico Mountains Dirt Road Adventure

The Calico Mountains near Barstow offer a treasure trove of hiking and opportunities for exploring back roads, along with unusual geologic formations and classic California mining history. Best known for the Calico Ghost Town, not many people are aware of […]

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Mojave Trails National Monument

Designated in 2016, Mojave Trails National Monument is located inside the vast Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California. Mojave Trails is a fairly new national monument, which was created along with two other nearby national monuments, Sand to Snow […]

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Pisgah Crater

Pisgah Crater, sometimes referred to as Pisgah Volcano, is a small volcano known as a cinder cone that has been heavily mined for its unique materials. It also has the largest concentration of lava tubes (caves) in California. Pisgah Crater […]