West Steam Shovel OHV Trail

Total Miles 24.5
Technical Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time Summer
Trail Type High-Clearance 4x4 Trail
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Trail Overview

The trail starts at the valley floor and rises 3,800 ft. to the pass. The road is not well maintained and has heavy erosion exposing large rocks that need to be removed by hand. At the top of the pass, the road is blasted into the side of the mountain. The road here is composed of sharp, medium to small-sized rock. From the pass, you descend 3200 feet down an old mining road that has not been maintained.

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Difficulty

To erosion caused deep ruts and exposed large rocks that need to be removed by hand. Jagged rocks that make up the road can slash tire side wall.

Technical Rating

6

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Derek Matheus
Oct 28, 2024
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Multiple wash outs that created some very narrow areas with off camber. Downed trees would require a saw

West Steam Shovel OHV Trail Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • 50 Inch
  • 60 Inch
  • High Clearance

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