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The Rubicon Trail is rated a 10 which is one of the toughest trails. If you fear denting your vehicle please do not participate. Odds are you will take a dent home. Contact the office at 503-333-4771 for more information.
NO Oversized vehicles allowed - Broncos, Blazers, RamChargers, and Station Wagons. Unimogs are allowed.
No Motor Bikes, Trailers, Dune Buggies, ATV (side by side) or Quads allowed.
Minimum Suggestions for running the Rubicon Trail.
- Roll Bar or factory installed hard top
- 3.5" Lift and 33" Off-Road Tires
- Functional parking brake or micro-lock
- Tow Strap or Rope (recommended rated at 2 times the vehicle weight)
- First Aid Kit
- Hi-Lift Jack
- Spare tire with diameter within 3 inches of existing tires (no temporary spares)
- Fire Extinguisher with gauge indicating good/full, appropriately secured
- Seat Belts for all passengers
- Battery Hold Downs (no bungie cords)
- Skid Plates
- Remove all Hub-Caps and Steps
- Must have functioning low range in transfer case
Suggestions: 5 gallon can of gas for older vehicles and rocker panels for more protection.
Tow Vehicles:
Tahoe Area Parking---TBA
Bottom of Loon Lake Dam - No Fee
Note: parking at Loon fills up fast. Do not park on Dam or side of road. You will be ticketed.
Don't bring you tow vehicles into Georgetown as there is not ample parking and your vehicle could be towed.
Jamboree Pre-departure Maintenance Checklist:
- Check Engine Oil
- Check Transmission Oil
- Check Brake Fluid
- Check Radiator Coolant
- Check Fan Belts
- Check Hoses
- Check Air Filter
- Check SEAT BELTS
- Check Tires for wear or damage
- Tighten drive shaft u-bolts
- Check and tighten lug bolts
- Check for CRACKS IN FRAME
- Check brake pads & shoes
- Check for loose bolts or nuts throughout vehicle
- Grease all fittings (u-joints, steering)
- Check gear oils: transfer case/differentials
- Check Shocks and Springs
- Double check winch and cable
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