Salt Creek Repeater

Total Miles
4.3

Technical Rating

3

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

The Salt Creek Repeater Trail follows an old service road that has gradually deteriorated into a mildly challenging 4x4 route. Drivers will encounter stretches of loose rock, uneven ruts, and short rocky climbs that demand careful line selection and steady throttle. While not overly technical, the trail is rough enough to keep drivers engaged and is best suited for high-clearance 4x4s and similar vehicles. Climbing steadily into the hills, the trail opens to scenic ridgelines with broad views of the surrounding valleys and distant peaks. Occasional washouts and rocky patches add variety to the drive without making it extreme. At the top, the Salt Creek Repeater site provides a rewarding overlook and a quiet, elevated spot to take in the landscape before descending. This trail offers a fun mix of moderate challenge and big scenery, making it a great day trip for adventurous 4x4 owners. Two gates may or may not be closed. Please close the gates again once you pass through if they were closed.

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Salt Creek Repeater
Salt Creek Repeater

Difficulty

While it does not feature extreme obstacles, the road surface is rough, rocky, and noticeably deteriorated in places. Drivers will need to navigate uneven ruts, loose rock, and mild washouts that can challenge stock vehicles without proper clearance. The trail requires some careful driving and line choice, but remains very approachable for most well-equipped 4x4s and makes for an enjoyable balance of challenge and scenery.

Technical Rating

3

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Salt Creek Repeater can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Salt Creek Repeater Map

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