We offer rides rated from 1 (easiest) to 5 (toughest) to help you get on the rides best suited to your vehicle and driving experience. Technical inspections may be conducted prior to leading vehicles on more challenging trails.
Level 1: Very scenic with 4
wheel drive needed occasionally
Level 2:
Stock vehicles O.K. 4
wheel drive needed a lot.
Level 3:
Moderate challenge.
Aggressive tires needed, rear locker recommended.
Level 4: High
Challenge. 33” + tire, rear lockers, and
winch required. Expect some cosmetic and
mechanical damage.
Level 5: Extreme. 35+ tires, front and rear lockers, winch, and
spare parts required. Only the strong
should apply.
What hazards can I
expect to encounter?
A. Underbrush and tree,
paint scratches
B. Mud
C. Rocks
D. Deep water crossings
E. Off camber or steep hillclimbs
Our trail leaders
work hard to make your outings enjoyable, however these are simple guidelines
and nature plays a hand in every adventure.
Prepare for the unexpected.
We require all
vehicles to have seatbelts, roll bars or steel hard top,
front and rear tow hooks, tow strap, fire extinguisher, a jack and a spare
tire. Additionally, we recommend vehicles
have a first aid kit, and a CB radio.
LRC reserves the right to conduct vehicle inspections prior to trail
rides to ensure members the greatest enjoyment from their outing.
Bottled water, munchies,
bug spray and dry clothes will also help you to enjoy your trip.