Eastern Washington Off Road
20 Year Anniversary Camp Out
Eastern Washington Off Road 20 Year Anniversary Camp Out
Hosted by Graham Family Farm
Friday May 24th – Monday May, 27 2023 (Memorial Day Weekend).
Pre-sign ups are required.
UPDATED – 5/18/2024
GENERAL INFO
The Graham Family’s Farm has been hosting motorized outdoor recreation events for 20 years come 2024 Memorial Day as Eastern Washington Off Road. Join us for the fun Friday May 24th – Monday May, 27 2023 (Memorial Day Weekend).
We will be doing potluck meals the weekend and off road trips on Saturday through Oak Creek Wildlife Area up Bethel Ridge and Wenas Recreation Area up Cleman Mountain on Sunday.
Note: There may be snow, mud, and tight trails. RTT and trailers not recommended for the offroad trips. You can leave them at the farm.
DO NOT JUST SHOW UP
This event is free to attend but there are a limited number of rig spots available. It is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up in advance. All guest must be approved.
THE 4X4 TRIPS
We are doing 4×4 trips on Saturday and Sunday. The trips will be through Oak Creek and Wenas Wildlife Areas. Be prepared for mud and snow.
REQUIREMENTS: You must have a Discover Pass. You must have a working Street licensed 4 wheel drive to do this trip. Please have a full tank of fuel, recovery gear, and cold weather gear.
NOTE: By signing up you are expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/trails can get soft. Spinning your tires intentionally causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.
FEES:
This a Free to attend event. You will need a Discover Pass. You will need to bring your own rig, gear, and food. You will need money for fuel between trips.
COMMS: CB #7
FUEL: Please have a full tank of fuel to start with.
WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE 4X4 TRIP:
These are some of the trails/roads we will take:
Click for photos the Oak Creek Wildlife Area 4×4 Trip – May 2021
Click for photos the Wenas Base Camping & 4×4 Trip – May 2022
SIGHTSEEING
> Saturday’s 4×4 trip will be going through the Oak Creek Wildlife Area and into the Forest Service on Bethel Ridge.
> Sunday’s 4×4 trip will be going through the Wenas and Wenas Wildlife Areas. Hopefully we will be able to see the the valleys and the volcanic mountains.
BASE CAMP
CAMPING: Camping is free on the Graham Family Farm. Warming fires only allowed in the fire ring and wood burning stove int the Biergarten Area. Bring what you would need to camp with. We have room for tents up to a few motor homes. Let us know what you plan to camp in so we make sure we have the room saved for you. It could be very hot or cold in the day and cold at night.
FOOD: Bring enough food for the weekend. Pack a lunch for Saturday’s and Sunday’s trips. There will be some potlucks that you can join:
Saturday; Morning coffee & Potluck Dinner.
Sunday; Dinner. The potluck food list in below.
WHAT TO EXPECT AT BASE CAMP:
Food & drinks as we BS around the fire. Maybe some outdoor games.
THE SCHEDULE:
- Friday
3 PM – Gate opens to any one wanting to camp. Dry camping is free. Warming fires only allowed in the fire ring and wood burning stove in the Biergarten Area.
- Saturday
9:00 AM – Coffee in the Biergarten.
9:30 AM – Line up rigs for run
10 AM – Start the road trip to the Oak Creek Wildlife Area and explore for the day.
6 PM or sooner – Potluck Dinner at the Club House.
Evening Campfire.
- Sunday
9:00 AM – Coffee in the Biergarten.
9:30 AM – Line up rigs for run
10 AM – Start the road trip to the Wenas Wildlife Area and explore for the day.
6 PM or sooner – Potluck Dinner at the Club House.
Evening Campfire.
- Monday
9 AM – Coffee in the Biergarten.
10 AM – Potluck breakfast in the Biergarten.
Then pack for home
SIGN UP
This is free event, but space is limited and it is on a first-sign up basis. Everyone must sign up at lease a week in advance. All guest must be approved.
By signing up you are agreeing and expected to follow the rules of the land and Tread Lightly. The roads/trails can get soft. Spinning your tires intentionally causes damage and is illegal. These actions have caused closures.
Please be advised that by signing up to this event you are agreeing to being filmed and/or photographed, and the resulting assets may be used on the internet. Should you wish not to be photographed or recorded on video, please do not sign up.
If you would like to attend please use the Contact Us page. Do not just show up.
THE SIGNED UP RIG LIST
Ceg – YJ
Chris S – ZJ
Doc – YJ
Sky Driver – LJ
Maybe
Don – XJ
CAMP SPACE NEEDED LIST
Reese & family – Short Motor home
POTLUCK FOOD LIST
SATURDAY
- BREAKFAST
Graham Family – Coffee
- DINNER
Graham Family – Hamburgers
SUNDAY
- BREAKFAST
Graham Family – Coffee
