This area consists of rolling hills, criss-crossed with roads that can be very rocky, with a few smoother roads mixed in there. You won’t find this to be a relaxing ride. There are a couple of good view points, but not many. There are a few shady areas, but a large portion of the roads in this area will be in direct sunlight, so be prepared for that.

Most of the roads are easy, except for the bumpiness. There are a few places where some ruts have formed, and a couple of not very steep hills, but most of the area is suitable for a less skilled rider.

You can ride on any road that has a white marker with a green dot on it.

Get details including directions, staging areas, maps, and difficulty levels in the UTV Guide to WA State.

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