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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Other Names | Racoon Creek, Vinton MX |
Last Known Status | Destroyed |
This area once featured a motocross track but has been closed since approximately 2004. There are no plans to re-open due to township restrictions. This page will remain up to end any confusion and to prevent a wasted trip. Nearby track and trails that are still open for riding include Wildwood Lake Raceway, Pine Creek ORV Area and Hanging Rock ORV Trails.
Permit Required | No | |
Dates Open | Track no longer exists, land has been redeveloped. | |
Spark Arrestor | Recommended | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is recommended. |
Noise Limit | ||
Whip Flags | ||
Maximum Vehicle Width | ||
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Prohibited | |
ATVs | Prohibited | |
UTV & SXS | Prohibited | |
SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
Camping | ||
Campfires | ||
Night Riding | No | |
Trail Blazing | Prohibited | |
Rule Enforcement |
Area | MX Track |
Land | Privately Owned / Commercial |
Features | Public |
Max Engine Size | No Maximum |
Min Engine Size | No Minimum |
Parking | (Unknown) |
Entry | (Unknown) |
Riding | (Unknown) |
Camping | (Unknown) |
Our Rating | Good |
Recommended Stay | Full Day |
Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
Nearest City | Vinton, OH | ||
| From: Chillicothe, OH
1) Take US-35 South about 35 miles 2) Turn left (east) on Orpheus Road, continue 7.4 miles (at 2.8 miles road name changes to Coal Valley Road.) 3) Turn left (NE) on CR-89, continue 1.3 miles 4) Turn right (east) on CR-143, continue .8 miles 5) Turn left (south) on CR-127, follow to track. |
Approx Size | 20 acres | |
Climate Type | Urban/man-made | |
Elevation | 625 to 650 ft. | |
Single Track | None | |
Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
Novice | Mostly | |
Amateur | Little | |
Expert | None |
Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little John's Food Center (740) 388-9913 |
Diesel | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little John's Food Center (740) 388-9913 |
Water | 5-20 Miles (W) | Rocky Creek Campground (740) 286-5789 |
RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (W) | Rocky Creek Campground (740) 286-5789 |
RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (W) | Rocky Creek Campground (740) 286-5789 |
Campground | 30+ Miles (S) | Iron Ridge Campground (740) 534-6500 **open 4/15-10/31** |
Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (W) | McCoys One Stop (740) 388-9012 |
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