Know someone who would love riding at Famous Reading Outdoors? Check out our Friends and Family trial passes and bring them along for the adventure. As an FRO Member, you now have the power to share the excitement of Darkwater Trails! With our Friends & Family Trial Passes, invite your guest(s) to join you on select first weekends of [...]
The challenge continues at Battle at Burma 2, a high-intensity off-road endurance challenge weekend featuring 4x4 and SXS competitors from across the region. This multi-day event blends endurance competition, entertainment, and community for the ultimate test of skill and durability. Battle at Burma 2 delivers nonstop action on demanding terrain, making it a must-attend endurance challenge for competitors and [...]
Know someone who would love riding at Famous Reading Outdoors? Check out our Friends and Family trial passes and bring them along for the adventure. As an FRO Member, you now have the power to share the excitement of Darkwater Trails! With our Friends & Family Trial Passes, invite your guest(s) to join you on select first weekends of [...]
Spend the day riding one of Northeast Pennsylvania’s premier ATV destinations at the Locust Gap Trail System. On Saturday, April 18th, 2026, Famous Reading Outdoors is offering a Day Pass riding opportunity for riders who want to experience miles of scenic trails, challenging terrain, and a well-maintained off-road system designed for responsible recreation. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to the trails, Locust Gap delivers [...]
The King of the Mountain 200 brings endurance competition to the Locust Gap Property for an action-packed weekend of Side-by-Side and 4x4 endurance challenge. Hosted in partnership with One Nation and the National Off-Road Endurance Series (NORES), this event pushes competitors and machines across rugged mountain terrain. EVENT SCHEDULE Friday – May 15 Poker Run Pre-Party & Ride to [...]
Gear up for an unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend 2026 at Famous Reading Outdoors! Enjoy four days of camping, riding, and off-road adventure across the Darkwater Trail System — open to all vehicle types. This is your chance to explore the trails, enjoy the outdoors, and create lasting memories with family and friends. Weekend Highlights: Miles of scenic, marked [...]
Presented by Reading Off-Road Riders (RORR) Get ready for “Tough Like RORR”, an intense National Hard Enduro Championship event hosted by the Reading Off Road Riders. Taking place May 23–24 just a half-mile south of Tamaqua, PA on Route 209, this rugged competition challenges riders with some of the toughest terrain in the region. Presented with support from Bulletproof Designs, [...]
Locust Gap & Ashland Trails Event Ride: Saturday, June 7 • 8 AM – 4 PM Fire up your ATVs, UTVs, and dirt bikes — the FRO Poker Run benefitting the Washington Fire Company is back in 2026!This year, we’re expanding the experience with weekend camping so you can stay, ride, and enjoy the full adventure all in one place. Join us [...]
Celebrate Fourth of July Weekend 2026 the FRO way — with camping, riding, and three days of off-road adventure at the Darkwater Trail System! Bring your crew, pack your gear, and enjoy a holiday weekend full of outdoor fun on trails open to all vehicle types. Experience the outdoors, enjoy the holiday atmosphere, and make memories to last [...]
The World’s Toughest 24 Hour - SXS 24-Hour Endurance Challenge. Invite Only. Limited Entries. No Quit. The World’s Toughest 24 Hour is an elite off-road endurance challenge designed for those ready to push beyond physical, mental, and mechanical limits. Hosted at the legendary Darkwater Trail System at Famous Reading Outdoors, this 24-hour continuous endurance challenge runs day to night [...]
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with an unforgettable Camp & Ride at Famous Reading Outdoors! Enjoy a long weekend of camping, riding, and off-road adventure under the stars at the Darkwater Trail System. Whether you’re riding all day or relaxing by the campfire at night, this event is the perfect way to wrap up summer and make lasting memories with [...]
Get ready for DIRTSTOCK / NORES 300 – 2026, returning to Famous Reading Outdoors at the Darkwater Trailhead on November 7th & 8th for an action-packed weekend of off-road adventure. DIRTSTOCK is one of the most anticipated events of the year, bringing together riders, families, and off-road enthusiasts for a high-energy weekend filled with trail riding, endurance challenges, competitions, camping, [...]