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    Learn Off-Roading Basics in a 1-Hour Workshop

    Build off-roading confidence with a Saturday 8:30am basics workshop

    4.9 stars• 1.1K reviews
    From$10incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1 hour

    Includes

    Off-road basics, Q&A

    Highlights

    Learn the basics of off-roading in a 1-hour workshop designed for guests who are new to the trails and their vehicle. You’ll cover key systems, recovery essentials, and how to ride responsibly with a group.

    • Join a 1-hour Off-Roading 101 workshop on Saturdays at 8:30am
    • Learn four-wheel drive operation, transfer cases, and 4-LO
    • Review tire pressure, tire types, and spare tire basics
    • Practice winching basics and recovery equipment knowledge
    • Understand group riding, communications, trail etiquette, and spotters
    • Ask questions about what to bring and how to have fun off-roading

    What's Included

    • Off-roading instruction

    Things to know

    A separate registration fee applies, and normal park fees (including day-use trail passes and any camping fees) are additional. A day-use trail pass and/or membership is required to ride the trails the day of your class.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full payment required at booking. Cancel more than 30 days out for a refund minus 10% fee; 30 days or less: no refunds. 3 days or less: rentals & tours are forfeited (no refunds or rebooking). Policy applies regardless of weather and other events.

    FAQs

    Yes. To ride the trails on the day of your class, you must have a Day-Use Trail Pass and/or a membership.

    Yes. The workshop has a separate registration fee, and normal park fees are additional, including day-use trail passes and any camping fees.

    It’s priced per vehicle and includes all passengers.

    Experience provided by Hot Springs Off-Road Park
    Experience provided by Hot Springs Off-Road Park

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    1.1K reviews•Google Maps

    Off-roaders consistently praise the impressive trail system here, which offers everything from beginner-friendly paths to seriously technical challenges. The terrain variety keeps things interesting with rock climbs, creek crossings, and steep hills, while the trails themselves are exceptionally well-marked and maintained. Multiple reviewers highlight how easy navigation is, letting you focus on the fun rather than figuring out where to go. The campground facilities earn high marks too, with clean bathrooms featuring hot showers and full RV hookups that work reliably. The staff genuinely seems to make a difference in people's experiences. Guides get specific shoutouts for being attentive and helpful, actually getting out to assist riders with gearing and technique rather than just leading the pack. The front desk crew is noted for being friendly and providing useful trail recommendations. A few practical heads-ups: WiFi is weak or non-existent at campsites (though cell service improves on the trails), and the campsite lights are quite bright, so blackout curtains help. Plan to get dusty and bring or buy goggles onsite. The overall vibe is welcoming for both first-timers and experienced riders looking to test their rigs.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    what a great park the trails are awesome. The signage is top-notch. I stayed in one of the cabins in the Shire and it was rustic but everything you need. The staff was friendly and helpful the whole week. Definitely a place we want to come back to.

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    Clark Chiaverotti

    April 3, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    what a great park the trails are awesome. The signage is top-notch. I stayed in one of the cabins in the Shire and it was rustic but everything you need. The staff was friendly and helpful the whole week. Definitely a place we want to come back to.

    Photo of Clark Chiaverotti

    Clark Chiaverotti

    April 3, 2026

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