| Alt Names |
Appalachia Bay ORV Area, Apalachia Bay, Motorcycle Island, Motorcycle Peninsula |
| DESCRIPTION |
Known to many as "Motorcycle Island", this area is actually a peninsula with a small strip of land that connects to the island which can overflow if the water level goes over 75’, creating an actual island that is separated from the mainland. The terrain consists of miles of sand and woods trails.
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Sand Springs, OK |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 36º 11.255' W 96º 17.416' |
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From: Tulsa, OK
1) Take US-412 west about 20 miles
2) Once over the Keystone Lake take the first exit after crossing the bridge
3) Turn right off the exit ramp, continue .04 miles
4) Turn right to go across the overpass
5) Turn right at the T-intersection, continue .4 miles
6) Turn left on W. Bears Glen Rd., continue about 1 mile toward the lake.
7) Look for a gated entrance, proceed thorough and immediately turn left onto a dirt road.
8) Follow dirt road to gravel staging area |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
 Very Good
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| Recommended Stay |
1-2 Days
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| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
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| Dates Open |
Year-Round |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
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| Night Riding |
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| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
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| ATVs |
No Restriction |
| 4x4s (registered) |
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| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
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| Bicycles |
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| Hiking |
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| Horseback |
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| Camping |
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| Campfires |
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| Law Enforcement |
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| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
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| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
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| Riding Fee |
($0.00)
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| Camping Fee |
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
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| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
23115 W. Wekiwa Rd
Sand Springs, OK 74063-9312
(918) 243-7822
www.swt.usace.army.mil
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| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
1 |
| Miles Of Trail |
10 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
700 to 750 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Hazards |
 Few |
| Novice Terrain |
 Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
 Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
 Little |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Gasoline |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Diesel |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Water |
Sand Springs, OK |
| RV Hookup |
Sand Springs, OK |
| RV Disposal |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Campground |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Conv Store |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Swim Area |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Water Body |
Sand Springs, OK |
| Boat Ramp |
Sand Springs, OK |
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