Pipeline Road
Total Miles
0.7
Technical Rating
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
Pipeline Road ** Park Rating: 2/5 ** Technical Rating: 7/10 ** Detailed Notes ** One-directional trail with flexi washouts and loose dirt. Scenic creek crossings and hill climbs, including a technical final climb rated at 7/10. Beginners can exit early before the hardest section. The final climb has loose rocks, technical ledges, and a risk of high-centering. ** Vehicle Recommendations ** Lift with 33" tires minimum, lockers and winch recommended for final climb, underbody skid plates suggested. ** Full Description ** Pipeline Rd. starts out mild and scenic with beautiful creek crossings and flexi terrain before building up to a dramatic finale. The technical climb at the end demands careful throttle, line choice, and a solid rig setup, turning what starts as a casual trail into a real challenge. Beginners can easily exit before the climb, while seasoned drivers can push their limits and tackle the full route. This trail embodies Barnwell's changing character -- inviting yet ready to surprise you with a final punch.
Photos of Pipeline Road
Difficulty
Pipeline Road ** Park Rating: 2/5 ** Technical Rating: 7/10 ** Notes ** One-way, flexi, washouts, technical climb at end, scenic creek crossings. ** Description ** Pipeline Road starts mild but ends with a technical climb out that will test even experienced rigs. Flexi washouts and loose rock sections require careful line choice. Beginners can exit early before the final climb, while seasoned drivers can enjoy the full challenge. A scenic route with creek crossings and changing terrain that adds variety and keeps you engaged.
Status Reports
Pipeline Road can be accessed by the following ride types:
- High-Clearance 4x4
- SUV
- SxS (60")
- ATV (50")
- Dirt Bike
Pipeline Road Map
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