Scorpion Pass

Trail Overview

Scorpion Pass ** Park Rating: 4/5 ** Technical Rating: 10/10 ** Detailed Notes ** Extreme hill climbs with loose dirt, slick roots, massive ledges over 5 feet. Tight, steep, and no bypasses -- full commitment required. Connects with Scorpion Overlook. High risk of rollover and severe body damage. Only for highly experienced drivers. ** Vehicle Recommendations ** Lift with 40" tires minimum, lockers front and rear mandatory, winch required, underbody armor essential, spotter strongly recommended. ** Full Description ** Scorpion Pass is a brutal test of driver skill and vehicle capability. With towering 5-foot ledges, slick roots, and sketchy climbs that tempt rollovers at every turn, it demands unwavering focus and strong hardware. There's no escape once you drop in -- it's a true do-or-die crawl that punishes mistakes harshly. Reaching the top feels like a true victory lap, especially when connected to Scorpion Overlook's rewarding views. Reserved for only the most prepared and experienced drivers, this is Barnwell's ultimate adrenaline rush.

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Difficulty

Scorpion Pass ** Park Rating: 4/5 ** Technical Rating: 10/10 ** Detailed Notes ** Extreme steep climbs, big ledges, no bypass, connects to Overlook. ** Description ** Scorpion Pass is among the most extreme trails at Barnwell. Massive steep climbs, loose rocks, slick roots, and giant ledges over 5 feet tall make it a serious test for even the most capable rigs. No bypasses mean full commitment, and damage is highly possible. Connects to Scorpion Overlook for an added reward if you make it through. For expert drivers only.

Technical Rating

Scorpion Pass can be accessed by the following ride types:

• High-Clearance 4x4
• SUV