Lower Coyote Canyon

Sunday, November 17th @ 9am

Description

Best Time: Spring or Fall, Guide Book: BackCountry Adventures Southern California, 2002 edition, SC25, Anza Borrego State Park


This is day trip. Bring a lunch.  There are a couple of shallow water crossings at the bottom of the grade.  The slow rock crawl up into the the canyon is the only slightly technical part of the trip.  We'll have lunch at Middle Willows along side the stream.

Run Checklist

Always Required

  • HAM Radio on 146.550 MHz
  • Full-Sized Spare Tire
  • Seat Belts
  • First Aid Kit
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Battery Tiedown
  • Working Brakes
  • Tow Straps
  • Tow Points

Run Requirements

  • 33+ Sized Tire
  • 2+ Suspension Lift
  • 4LO Transfer Case

Run Recommendations

  • Roll Cage

Trail Rating

Trail Rating 2

Difficulty Level: 2

Trail Rating 1 Graded road; Any 4x4 vehicle or higher clearance 2x4 vehicle with no other modifications
Trail Rating 2 Road rarely maintained; 4x4 with no low bumpers. Anti-sway bar disconnects recommended. Minimum 30" tires and some off-road experience is helpful
Trail Rating 3 Difficult terrain and road rarely maintained; 33" tires, Suspension lift, Off-road driving experience, body armor and Rear locker recommended. Stock vehicles will likely take damage
Trail Rating 4 Very difficult terrain, road never maintained; 33" tires, sway-bar disconnects, Rear locker, and Rock sliders required. 35" tires, front locker, Full cage, and 4:1 transfer-case recommended. Chance of mechanical failure and body damage
Trail Rating 5 Extremely difficult terrain with large obstacles and roll over potential; Full cage required, 37" tires strongly recommended. Good chance of mechanical failure and strong chance of body damage

Location

Rendezvous @ Christmas Tree Circle, Borrego Springs

Meet at Christmas Circle in Borrego Springs at 9 AM. Last gas is in Borrego Springs.

The following GPS numbers are provided for the Chistmes Circle location and weather predictions.

33.256584, -116.375818

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