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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Other Names | Tomera Ranch MX Track |
Last Known Status | Open |
This small strip of undeveloped land holds a makeshift motocross track that is mostly hard packed, a play pit with some loose dirt mounds and a few rocks. The track is RV accessible with plenty of room to park but there is no shade or services. Nearby Gold Rush MX offers fully groomed and watered tracks.
Permit Required | No | |
Dates Open | Year-Round | |
Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
Noise Limit | No | |
Whip Flags | Not Required | |
Maximum Vehicle Width | ||
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
ATVs | Permitted | |
UTV & SXS | Prohibited | (assumed prohibited on track) |
SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
Camping | No Restriction | Not Recommended (camp anywhere) |
Campfires | No Restriction | Not Recommended |
Night Riding | Unknown | Not Recommended |
Trail Blazing | Prohibited | vehicles must stay on trail |
Alcohol | No Restriction | |
Rule Enforcement | Few/Periodic | |
Comment | May be an illegal ride area |
Approx Size | 640 acres (1 sq mi) | |
Climate Type | Urban/Man-Made | |
Elevation | 4900 to 5010 ft. | |
Trail Maintenance | Not Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
Loose Dirt | Little | |
Hard Pack | Some | |
Sand | None | |
Mud | Little | |
Dust | Little | |
Rocks | Little | |
Trees | None | |
Steep Hills | None | |
Water Crossings | None | |
Small Jumps | Some | |
Large Jumps | Few | |
Berms | Some | |
Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
Single Track | None | |
Roads | Few | |
Intersections | Many | |
Rider Traffic | Few | |
Shade | None | |
Ranges/Gunfire | None | |
Hazards | Few | (hazards not marked) some sections of track are hard packed |
Novice | Mostly | |
Amateur | Little | |
Expert | None |
Area | Motorized Trails, MX Track |
Land | Vacant Lot |
Features | Public |
Max Engine Size | No Maximum |
Min Engine Size | No Minimum |
Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (E) | Carlin |
Diesel | 1-5 Miles (E) | Texaco |
Water | 1-5 Miles (E) | Carlin |
RV Hookup | 1-5 Miles (NE) | Desert Gold RV Park (775)754-1024 |
RV Disposal | 1-5 Miles (E) | Carlin |
Campground | 30+ Miles (SE) | South Fork Recreation Area (775) 744-4346 |
Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (E) | Carlin |
Parking | (None) |
Entry | (None) |
Riding | (None) |
Camping | (None) |
Pros | free, plenty of avaialble parking |
Cons | may be an illegal ride area |
Our Rating | Fair |
Recommended Stay | Full Day |
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Nearest City | Carlin, NV | ||
| From: Elko, NV
1) Take I-80 west to exit 280, about 22 miles 2) Turn left (south) of the exit ramp, continue .3 miles 3) Turn right (west) on SR-221, continue 1.4 miles 4) Turn left (south) at the T-intersection onto SR-278, continue about 1.1 miles 5) Turn right on Tomera Ranch Rd. (if you go past the railroad tracks you've gone too far), continue about 200 yards. Track is on the right. |
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