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Tahuya 4x4 loop trail

Discussion in 'North West' started by FARNORCAL, Jan 7, 2015.

  1. Jan 7, 2015 at 1:56 PM
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    FARNORCAL

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    Anyone here done the loop? Sounds like a good time. Anyone have pictures.
     
  2. Jan 7, 2015 at 2:06 PM
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    Holy crap are you kidding haha wow
     
  3. Jan 7, 2015 at 2:36 PM
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    Never done it before and I know there was a lot of carnage last year but I've heard that it is actually quite manageable in a built Tacoma like yours OP
     
  4. Jan 7, 2015 at 8:58 PM
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    Holy crap dude thats crazy. I wonder if people were just pushing to hard.
     
  5. Jan 7, 2015 at 9:13 PM
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    If you skip the rock gardens and the (sometimes) deep water holes, you can do every trail out there in a stock truck.
     
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    Nice yeah we need to do a meet in the near future.
     
  7. Jan 11, 2015 at 7:22 PM
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    The first Saturday of each month you can hang out with the jeep club. They told me i could join them but they were leaving as i was coming in. They meet in the parking lot across from the trail head around 9. They gave me a good map of the area.
     
  8. Jan 11, 2015 at 7:35 PM
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    I am considering going to this location this weekend. Anyone else interested?
     
  10. Mar 26, 2018 at 7:18 AM
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    Just hit this trail yesterday for the first time in a friends rig. Would like to try it out in my own, any one on here?
     
  11. Mar 28, 2018 at 8:31 PM
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    I went out there a couple weeks back. My truck was dragging the frame and hitch a lot but that could just be because I have a dclb. The trails looked like they were more suited for shorter wheelbases like jeeps. It was still pretty fun but I probably won't go back till I get some skids.
     
  12. Mar 29, 2018 at 9:17 AM
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    Cool, thanks for the reply, I have an 06 dcsb so i’m at least a foot shorter. It looked pretty tight, maybe barely big enough for my truck.

    We went in a friends 04 Range Rover on all season tires and it went through that course like nothing.
     
  13. Mar 29, 2018 at 10:37 AM
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    The problem for me was how closely spaced and steep all the little hills on the trail were. I would rub the frame at the peak and drag my hitch on the previous hill as I started going up the next one.
     
  14. Mar 29, 2018 at 10:41 AM
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    Hmm do you think I’d have a better chance being a short bed? My truck is pretty clean I probably wouldn’t run it if there was a good chance of dinging it up too bad
     
  15. Mar 29, 2018 at 10:44 AM
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    You would probably do better than I did but it would help to have someone who knows the trails with you. Some of the trails were easy, some were hilly but its hard to know till you already too far in with nowhere to turn around.
     
  16. Mar 29, 2018 at 11:05 AM
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    Yep that’s pretty much what I thought. Thanks for the input!
     

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