Below is a listing of Locations Cota Stages
Trials in Oregon and Southwest Washington
Tillimook State Forest;
The TSF is our largest area to ride, there are several staging areas to ride from. Hwy 6 runs through the center of the area, some of the riding is on the North side of the Hwy and some of the riding is on the South side of the Hwy. The main staging areas are Browns Camp, Rogers Camp, Prison Camp, Jordan Creek, The Trask, Diamond Mill,Cedar Creek and Keenig Creek. Below are the main areas where trials events are held.
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Jordan Creek;
Jordan Creek is locate in the Tillimook State Forest, it is on the South side of Hwy 6. There is a staging area, with permanant toilets, with several campsites. The riding is old growth logs, hills, and dry creeks. Jordan creek area can be ridden year round. ORV tags and Spark arrestors are required.
Directions; from Portland, follow Hwy 26 west to Hwy 6 toward Tillimook, go over the Coast range summit, watch for the "Lee's Camp Store" on the right, Jordan creek rd will be past the store on the left about 6 miles. follow Jordan Creek rd. about 4 miles to the staging area on right.
Diamond Mill;
Diamond Mill is locate in the Tillimook State Forest, it is on the North side of Hwy 6. There is a staging area, with permanant toilets and several campsites. The riding is old growth logs, hills, large rocks and dry creeks. Diamond Mill area can be ridden from October until July when fire restrictions go into effect. ORV tags and Spark arrestors are required.
Directions; from Portland, follow Hwy 26 west to Hwy 6 toward Tillimook, go over the Coast range summit, watch for the "Lee's Camp Store" on the right, Jones creek rd will be past the store on the Right about 2 miles. follow Jones Creek rd. about 1 mile to Diamond Mill rd. follow Diamond Mill rd about 5 miles to staging area on the right.
Cedar Creek;
Cedar Creek is locate in the Tillimook State Forest, it is on the North side of Hwy 6. There is a staging area, with several campsites. The riding is old growth logs, hills, large rocks and dry creeks. Cedar creek area can be ridden from October until July when fire restrictions go into effect. ORV tags and Spark arrestors are required.
Directions; from Portland, follow Hwy 26 west to Hwy 6 toward Tillimook, go over the Coast range summit, watch for the "Lee's Camp Store" on the right, Jones creek rd will be past the store on the Right about 2 miles. follow Jones Creek rd. about 1 mile to Cedar Creek rd. follow cedar creek rd about 5 miles to staging area on the left.
Lo Lo Pass;
Cota has an event there usually every year. the site is located on Lo Lo pass rd. just over the pass on the Hood River side. There are large rock fields, with lots of dry creeks.
Directions; from Portland, take Hwy 26 through Gresham, Sandy to Zig Zag. At Zig Zag take Lo Lo Pass Rd. East toward Hood River, about 10 miles over the pass, there is a small parking lot on the left.
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Washougal MX Park;
Washougal MX park has been a great place to practice and hold events. Many of the hillsides are covered with rocks of all sizes. There are several events a year there, and almost every weekend there are riders practicing there.
Directions;WASHOUGAL MX PARK
40205 NE BORIN RD
WASHOUGAL, WASHINGTON
98671-9529
North or South I-5 take the I-205 offramp and then at Vancouver take the eastbound SR-14 exit. Proceed east approximently 6 miles to Washougal and then take a left at the 15th Street signal. Stay on this street and soon it crosses the Washougal River after which it is called Washougal River Road/SR-140. Proceed carefully (curvy) up Washougal River Road for approximently 6.5 miles. At this point off to your left you will see Hughes/Bear Prairie Road heading diagonally up a steep hill. Turn left onto this road and proceed up the hill for about 1 mile and then turn right onto Borin Road. Travel down this paved road for about 2 miles where you will find the entrance to the track clearly marked.
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