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2023

January
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
01/21/2023 Snow Run -
February
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
02/18/2023 Matino Wash 3+ - 4 Bob Marshall
March
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
03/04/2023 Rowher Flats 3 - Bob Besch
April
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
04/13/2023 to 04/16/2023 Mojave Road 2 - 2+ Dwayne Wilson
04/29/2023 to 05/06/2023 Moab Spring Fling 4+ - Michael Whittington
May
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
05/13/2023 Miller Jeep Trail "Postponed" Will open after MAY 20 - Garth & Nikki Thomas
05/23/2023 OTR Meeting -
05/26/2023 to 05/29/2023 High Desert Roundup -
June
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
06/21/2023 to 06/25/2023 Big Bear Run 4+ - Bob Besch
06/27/2023 OTR Meeting -
July
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
07/12/2023 to 07/16/2023 West Lake 4 - 4+ Dwayne Wilson
07/23/2023 to 07/29/2023 Gunnison Colorado pre-trip to Silverton 3+ - Michael Whittington
07/25/2023 OTR meeting -
07/29/2023 Miller Jeep Trail -
07/29/2023 to 08/05/2023 Silverton Colorado - Jerome Blunck
August
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
08/16/2023 to 08/21/2023 Dusy 4 - 4+ Dwayne Wilson
08/22/2023 OTR meeting -
September
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
09/09/2023 to 09/16/2023 Rubicon 4 - 4+ John Labbett
09/26/2023 OTR meeting -
October
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
10/17/2023 OTR meeting -
10/22/2023 to 10/29/2023 OTR Parker Run - Bob Besch
10/24/2023 OTR Monthly Meeting - Bob Besch
November
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
11/04/2023 Big Bear MEGA 3+ - 4 Bob Besch
11/28/2023 OTR meeting -
December
Date(s) Event Rating Leader(s)
12/02/2023 Poker Run 2 - 3
12/09/2023 Christmas Party -
12/19/2023 NO "OTR" meeting THIS MONTH -
12/26/2023 to 01/01/2024 Cougar Buttes - Bob Boltner & Judy Hively

Trail Rating for our runs:

1
  • Graded dirt or gravel road
  • Vehicles: Any, including passenger cars
1+
  • Unimproved dirt road
  • 4wd and extra clearance may or may not be needed
  • Street tires ok
  • Vehicles: Any 4wd, high-clearance pickup trucks with 2wd
2
  • 4wd needed
  • Some low range
  • Suitable for novice drivers
  • Street tires ok
  • Vehicles: Any 4wd, including stock SUVs
2+
  • 4wd low range required
  • Difficult terrain
  • Some steep grades but no major rock obstacles
  • Trail tires needed but stock suspension ok
  • Challenge for novice drivers
  • Vehicles: Any modified 4wd, stock SUVs with trail tires
3
  • Difficult trail, with obstacles
  • Can be done with a stock vehicle with a very experienced driver but not recommended
  • This is the limit of a stock SUV
  • Occasional off-camber situations
  • Some steep grades
  • May be water crossings or sand hazards
  • Vehicles: 31 inch tires, at least a mild lift, rear locker or limited slip
3+
  • Difficult trail
  • Grades and off-camber situations may exceed 25 degrees
  • Water crossings 2 feet deep
  • Lots of rock crawling
  • Body damage possible
  • Vehicles: Modified with lift, hard locker, 31 inch tires minimum
4
  • Tough trail
  • Lots of rocks
  • Grades and off-camber situations may exceed 30 degrees
  • Winch may be needed
  • Body damage or equipment failures likely
  • Vehicles: 2 to 4 inch lift, 33" tires, locker in rear, limited slip or locker in front, winch, extra gears.
4+
  • Very tough trail
  • Lots of rocks
  • Grades and off-camber situations may exceed 30 degrees
  • Winch may be needed
  • Body damage or equipment failures likely
  • Vehicles: 4 inch lift or more, 35" or more tires, lockers front and rear, winch, extra gears.
5
  • Very tough trail
  • Entirely rock
  • Grades and off-camber situations may exceed 30 degrees
  • Winch will be needed
  • Body damage or equipment failures likely
  • Vehicles: 4 inch lift or more, 35" or more tires, lockers front and rear, winch, extra gears.
5+
  • Extremely tough trail
  • Large Boulders and/or waterfalls
  • Grades and off-camber situations may exceed 30 degrees
  • Winch will be needed
  • Body damage or equipment failures very likely
  • Vehicles: 4 inch lift or more, 35" or more tires, lockers front and rear, winch, extra gears.

Note: Our rating system is for entertainment purposes only. Damage and breakage can occur on any trail regardless of its rating. This trail rating system is based on our own experiences and in no way constitutes a professional opinion. We cannot be held liable for any damage or injury from the use of or failure to use this information.