Location: Prairie City

Prairie City SVRA is situated at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills, 20 miles east of downtown Sacramento and three miles south of U.S. 50. The area offers a variety of interesting terrain and trails including flat, open grasslands, rolling hills with native blue oak trees, and acres of cobbled mine tailings left after gold dredges combed ancient river beds in search of gold during the late 1800s. The 4x4 Area includes a constructed 4- wheel drive obstacle course, with obstacles range from very easy to extremely difficult.

Prairie City 4wd Training

Barlow Adventures is now offering our most popular 4wd courses at Prairie City where the challenging terrain makes it the perfect place to gear up for the Rubicon Trail. A Barlow’s certified trainer will guide you and provide tips and tricks to build your 4-wheeling skills on a variety of trails.

Training available at Prairie City SVRA

Barlow Adventures schedules group trips and trainings throughout the year for the following courses in Prairie City.

100 - Explorers: Overview of 4wd fundamentals, including prep, line choice, and basic recovery.

102 - 4WD Recovery: Fundamentals of getting unstuck from analysis to basic gear and use.

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Interested in custom private training at Prairie City? Call 928-282-8700

Custom Private Training at Prairie City

Our instructor will lead you through the wide variety of terrain and obstacle types that this area offers.

Private training at Prairie City is a custom, unique experience, and more details are involved in designing a program that fits your needs than can be covered easily on this website. For the fastest response, please fill out and submit the form, and a Barlow Adventures representative will contact you to discuss the specific needs of your group. Or you can call us at 928-282-8700.