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New River to Fort McDowell (RAIN DELAY)
Sat, Mar 09
|Shell Gas Station
Come join us for an all-day 4x4 desert adventure. This is an easy one!
Time & Location
Mar 09, 2019, 8:00 AM
Shell Gas Station, 20212045, New River, AZ 85087, USA
About the event
We're getting together to run a scenic and easy route from New River (Table Mesa) to the Verde River near Fort McDowell. It's an easy route for beginners and all stock 4x4s. If you are new to off-roading then this is a perfect day to gain some experience or just come out for an easy cruise through the desert. Please review the linked write-ups at trailsoffroad.com to find more specific details about the trails we'll be running.
We will top off our tanks, hold a drivers meeting and perform vehicle inspections at the meeting point in New River. We anticipate this run to end around 4 pm but please understand issues may arise on the trail.
MEETING LOCATION 8am (please arrive early)
New River exit Hwy 17 -Staging in the back of the Shell Gas Station.
Minimum Vehicle Requirements:
4 wheel drive
Working good spare tire
CB radio would help (not required)
Air Compressor (airing down helps)
Recovery Points FRONT & REAR
Please only make a reservation for the event based on the vehicle count attending not the number of people in your group. To help ensure all spots are full, only reserve a place if you're confident you can attend and if you have to cancel, please change your selection to free it up for someone else.
Trailsoffroad.com write-ups:
New River FR 41
https://www.trailsoffroad.com/trails/1900-new-river-fr-41
Cave Creek (Southern Section)
https://www.trailsoffroad.com/trails/1701-cave-creek-to-sheep-bridge
Camp Creek to Verde River
https://www.trailsoffroad.com/trails/2175-camp-creek-to-verde-river