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The Dirt Roads I Travel

September 22, 2021 By John Dvorak

The moment my truck’s tires leave pavement is the moment most of my camping trips really start. It’s for this reason that dirt roads hold a special place in my heart.

This photo collection shares some of the beautiful roads I’ve traversed in the great American West that I hold dear.

Read about some of my off-pavement routes here.

A portrait of me and the unpaved road.
Monache Meadows, southern Sierra Nevada
Fields-Denio Road - Oregon
Fields-Denio Road in southeastern Oregon
Alvord Desert - Oregon
Fresh tracks at Alvord Desert, Oregon
Toyota Tacoma - Dumont Dunes, California
My Toyota Tacoma on the playa at Dumont Dunes in the Mojave Desert.
Glass Buttes in the wide-open country of eastern Oregon
Smoky Mountain Road, Utah
Smoky Mountain Road, Utah
Crosby Canyon, Lake Powell
Crosby Canyon, Lake Powell
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Southern Nevada – Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Utah is full of long, lonely, empty roads
At the top of Cinnamon Pass in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, elevation 12,640 feet.
Toyota Tacoma - Steen Mountains Oregon
Steen Mountains, Oregon

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John Dvorak

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