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Tuttle Creek ORV Area

Thursday, April 04, 2013
Alt Names Tuttle Creek Lake, Tuttle Creek OHV Area, Tuttle Creek Offroad Park, Randolph ORV Area
Last Known Status Open
DESCRIPTION
Located on the western shore of Tuttle Creek Lake, this off-road area offers a wide variety of terrain that consists of steep hill climbs, rocky sections with sharp turns, deep ruts, scattered mud puddles, creek crossings and miles of surrounding jeep trails. Camping and overnight use is prohibited however there are numerous campgrounds close by with a few that offer boating opportunities.  Trail Map...  Directions...  Nearby Trails...  




LOCATION
Nearest City Randolph, KS
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From: Manhattan, KS
1) Take US-24 (Tuttle Creek Blvd.) north about 24 miles (US-24 turns into US-77)
2) Turn right on CR-893, continue .3 miles
3) Turn right on Secrest Rd., continue about 2 miles to the park
TYPE OF AREA
Area Trail
Land U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
QUALITY
Rating Rating    Good    
Recommended Stay Full Day
TERRAIN
Miles Of Trail 10
Climate Type Forest
Elevation 1150 to 1250 ft.
Trail Maintenance Unknown
Loose Dirt This trail has some loose dirt.Some
Hard Pack The trail has some hard pack terrain.Some
Mud The trail has mostly mud after it rains.Mostly
Dust The trail has little dust on typical days.Little
Rocks This trail has some rocks.Some
Trees The trail has many trees.Many
Steep Hills This trail has few steep hills.Few
Water Crossings The trail has some water crossings.Some
Hazards This trail has few hazards.Few (hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain Novice This trail has some beginner terrain.Some
Moderate Terrain Amateur This trail has mostly intermediate level terrain.Mostly
Difficult Terrain Expert This trail has little expert terrain.Little
REGULATIONS
Permit Required No
Dates Open Year-Round
Spark Arrestor Yes A spark arresting silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles.
Noise Limit Yes
Night Riding No riding hours 9am-dusk
Flags Not Required
Two Strokes No Restriction
Cross Country Prohibited
ATVs No Restriction
UTVs No Restriction
4x4s (registered) No Restriction
Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies No Restriction
Bicycles No Restriction Not Recommended
Hiking No Restriction Not Recommended
Horseback No Restriction Not Recommended
Camping Prohibited
Campfires Prohibited
Alcohol Prohibited
Fireworks Prohibited
Firearms Prohibited
Law Enforcement
Insurance *Disclaimer: RiderPlanet strongly recommends that you have medical insurance and carry motorcycle insurance or ATV insurance before taking your vehicle to any of the locations depicted here.
Comment Private property surrounds ORV park however boundaries are marked with yellow posts and signs. Some areas may be marked with barbed wire or rock walls - this is private property and do not proceed any further.
FEES
Parking No ($0.00)
Entry No ($0.00)
Riding No ($0.00)
Camping Yes
Tent: $8.50
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
Fancy Creek Campground fee
KEY SERVICES
First Aid First Aid 20-30 Miles (SE) Mercy Regional Health Center (785) 776-3322
Gasoline Gasoline 1-5 Miles (NW) Sharp's Short Stop (785) 293-5293
Diesel Diesel 1-5 Miles (NW) Sharp's Short Stop (785) 293-5293
Potable Water Water 5-20 Miles (S) River Pond State Park (785) 539-7941
RV Hookups RV Hookup 5-20 Miles (S) River Pond State Park (785) 539-7941
RV Dump Station RV Disposal 1-5 Miles (NE) Randolph State Park Campground (785) 539-7941
Primitive Camping Campground 1-5 Miles (N) Fancy Creek Campground (785) 539-7941  **has electric sites**
Convenience Store Conv Store 1-5 Miles (NW) Sharp's Short Stop (785) 293-5293
Swimming Swim Area 5-20 Miles (S) Tuttle Creek Cove Park Beach (785) 539-7941
Body of Water Water Body On Site
Boating Launch Boat Ramp 1-5 Miles (N) Fancy Creek Campground (785) 539-7941
CONTACTS
Contact Info Tuttle Creek Project Office
5020 Tuttle Creek Blvd
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 539-8511
tuttle.creek@usace.army.mil
corpslakes.usace.army.mil
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Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail Photo

Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail

Willy Vawter can only be stopped by mud on window! Photo Submitted 8/21/2011 (Thanks!)
Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail Photo

4x4 at Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 9/17/2011 (Thanks!)
Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail Photo

RV Trailer Staging Area and Camping at Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 9/17/2011 (Thanks!)
Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail Photo

four by four at Tuttle Creek ORV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 9/20/2012 (Thanks!)
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