The Pass to Pabco

Total Miles
2.0

Technical Rating

5

Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

The Pass to Pabco is a challenging trail that provides a thrilling off-road experience marked by steep hills, sharp descents, and deep washouts. This route is designed for those seeking an adventure, as you'll need to navigate carefully to avoid dragging your trailer hitch or stuffing a stock bumper into the rugged terrain. The trail features off-camber sections that require skillful driving to maintain balance and rocky areas that add an extra layer of complexity. This fun challenge rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the overall experience as you traverse the landscape. Along the way, watch for little cacti nestled within the rocks, adding to the charm of the desert environment. Because this trail is less frequented than other routes, you'll enjoy a quieter experience with less dust, allowing you to appreciate the natural beauty around you fully. Important Note: Cell service along The Pass to Pabco can be inconsistent, fading in and out as you navigate the trail. Be sure to download your offline maps before embarking on your journey, and come prepared with sufficient water and supplies to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure in the desert.

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The Pass to Pabco
The Pass to Pabco

Difficulty

This trail is rated as a 5, reflecting the challenges posed by steep climbs and drops, as well as off-camber sections and rocky areas that require advanced driving skills and careful navigation.

Technical Rating

5

Status Reports

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The Pass to Pabco can be accessed by the following ride types:

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

The Pass to Pabco Map

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