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Saturday, December 23, 2023
Other Names | Old Buckman MX Track, La Tierra Trails, Arroyo de Los Frijoles |
Last Known Status | Open |
Originally built in 1968, this motocross track has recently been rebuilt thanks to local volunteers. This long and fast natural terrain track winds through juniper trees and scrub brush.
There is currently no fee to ride and the track is open for practice Friday through Sunday. There is no shade or amenities so bring your own supplies.
Permit Required | Yes | NM OHV Permit |
Dates Open | Friday through Sunday 8am-dusk | |
Other ATV Stickers Accepted | Yes | Residents of any state without an OHV registration program must purchase a Nonresident OHV Use Permit. (AL, AK, FL, GA, HI, IL, KS, KY, MS, NE, NC, OK, SC, SD, TN, VA, WV) |
Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
Noise Limit | Yes (96 dB) | |
Whip Flags | Not Required | |
Maximum Vehicle Width | ||
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
ATVs | Prohibited | |
UTV & SXS | Prohibited | |
SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
MX Helmet Required | Yes | |
Camping | ||
Campfires | ||
Night Riding | No | |
Rule Enforcement |
Approx Size | 55 acres | |
Climate Type | Urban/man-made | |
Elevation | 6900 to 7000 ft. | |
Loose Dirt | Little | |
Hard Pack | Some | |
Sand | Some | |
Mud | Little | |
Dust | Some | |
Rocks | Little | |
Trees | Few | |
Steep Hills | None | |
Water Crossings | None | |
Small Jumps | Many | |
Large Jumps | Some | |
Berms | All | |
Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
Single Track | None | |
Roads | None | |
Shade | Few | |
Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
Novice | Some | |
Amateur | Mostly | |
Expert | Little |
Area | MX Track |
Land | City Land |
Features | Public |
Max Engine Size | No Maximum |
Min Engine Size | No Minimum |
Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (SE) | Allsup's Convenience Store (505) 988-3862 |
Diesel | 1-5 Miles (SE) | Allsup's Convenience Store (505) 988-3862 |
Water | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Los Sueños de Santa Fe RV Park & Campground (505) 473-1949 |
RV Hookup | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Los Sueños de Santa Fe RV Park & Campground (505) 473-1949 |
RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (NE) | Hyde Memorial State Park (505) 983-7175 |
Campground | 5-20 Miles (NE) | Black Canyon Campground (505) 753 7331 |
Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (SE) | Allsup's Convenience Store (505) 988-3862 |
Parking | (None) |
Entry | (None) |
Riding | (None) |
Camping | (None) |
Our Rating | Good |
Recommended Stay | Full Day |
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Nearest City | Santa Fe, NM | ||
Address | Chili Line Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87507 | ||
| From: Santa Fe, NM
1) Take US 84-285 North to Exit 599 2) Merge onto SR-599, continue about 2 miles 3) Turn right (north) onto La Tierra ATV/MX Park driveway, continue about .25 miles 4) Track entrance is on the left (west). |
Contact Info | SMR 116 Calle La Resolana Santa Fe, NM 87507 (505) 473-3033 |
Contact Info | New Mexico Game & Fish 1 Wildlife Way Santa Fe, NM 87507 (888) 248-6866 (505) 476-8000 ispa@state.nm.us www.wildlife.state.nm.us |
Comment | OHV Permit Info |
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