Off-road playground shrinks as 2,000 miles of Mojave trails close

Off-roading, despite being harsh and rough, can be fun and exciting, especially when driving vehicles built for it, like a ...

Judge Shuts Down 2,200 Miles Of Off-Road Trails To Preserve Endangered Species

Off-road enthusiasts in the Southwestern United States have lost access to 2,200 miles of off-road trails after a judicial ruling in January 2026.
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Why Are Our Off-Road Trails Disappearing? How onX and Toyota Are Fighting Back

Off-roading is more than just a hobby—it’s a way to connect with nature, feel the thrill of adventure, and escape the daily grind. Whether it’s cruising through rugged terrain on a dirt bike, tackling ...
The Spokesman-Review

The Mojave Desert is a hot spot for off-roading. Here’s why a judge shut down more than 2,200 miles of trails

MOJAVE DESERT — The desert tortoise, a once-resilient reptile, is a keystone species in the Mojave Desert, where other animals depend for their survival on the burrows it digs. But it is imperiled in ...

Judge Closes 2,000 Miles Of Trails For Fast Off-Roaders To Protect The World’s Slowest Animal

A federal judge says Mojave Desert tortoises deserve protecting from roaring trucks ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Closure of 2,200 miles of Mojave Desert trails has some celebrating, others frustrated

A federal judge has made 2,200 miles of Western Mojave Desert trails off-limits to off-roading bikers and drivers, in the ...