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Quartz Mountain State Resort Park
Saturday, December 23, 2023
| Other Names | Quartz Mountain State Park, Eagles Roost ORV Area, Lake Altus, North Shore ATV Area |
| Last Known Status | Open |
Located next to a large and popular lake with multiple campgrounds and boat ramps, this area offers several miles of trails, sand dunes and play areas that wind near the shoreline.
Overnight parking is not permitted within the ATV area but camping can be found at nearby Cottonwood Campground, which also provides direct trail access. The campground has electric and water sites which are available on a first come, first serve basis.
A 10’ whip flag is mandatory and the area is open to riding during daylight hours only from April 1 through September 30. Additional nearby services include the newly constructed Quartz Mountain Resort Lodge, hiking trails and an 18-hole golf course.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | ||
| Dates Open | April 1 - October 31 | |
| Other ATV Stickers Accepted | Unknown | |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes | |
| Whip Flags | Yes (120 inches) | Whip Flags Required For Safety |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | Yes (68 inches) | |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
 ATVs | Permitted | |
 UTV & SXS | Permitted | (maximum width 68 inches) |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
| MX Helmet Required | Youth Only | required for persons under 18 by state law (RiderPlanet strongly recommends helmets for all riders.) |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) permitted at Cottonwood Campground |
 Campfires | Some Areas | (permitted in developed campsites only) permitted at Cottonwood Campground |
| Night Riding | No | riding hours sunrise to sunset |
| Rule Enforcement | ||
| Comment | Only ATV units manufactured at plant that are designed to carry two riders may carry two riders. | |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails, Off-Road Dunes |
| Land | State Recreation |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | Yes ($10.00 per OHV) |
| Camping | Yes Tent: $27.00 RV: $27.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 Cottonwood Campground Fee |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Granite, OK | ||
| From: Altus, OK
1) Take US-283 North about 15 miles 2) Veer right onto SR-44 east, continue 7 miles 3) Turn left (west) onto E-1440 Road, continue 1.5 miles 4) Veer right at fork onto North Shore Road, continue about 1.25 miles. 5) Ride area is on the left (west). |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Quartz Mountain Arts And Conference Center 43393 Scissortail Road Lone Wolf, OK 73655 (580) 563-2238 quartz@onenet.net www.travelok.com |
| Contact Info | Quartz Mountain Resort 22469 Lodge Road Lone Wolf, OK 73655 (580) 563-2424 (877) 999-5567 info@quartzmountainresort.com www.travelok.com |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 400 acres (1 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 5 | |
| Climate Type | Desert | |
| Elevation | 1500 to 1550 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Unknown | |
| Loose Dirt |  Some | |
| Hard Pack |  Little | |
| Sand |  Mostly | paddle or sand tire recommended for best experience |
| Mud | Little | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Some | |
| Trees | Some | |
| Steep Hills |  Few | |
| Water Crossings |  None | |
| Small Jumps | Some | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms |  Many | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Mostly | |
 Amateur | Some | |
 Expert | None |
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | Granite, OK | |
| Diesel | Granite, OK | |
 Water | Granite, OK | |
 RV Hookup | Granite, OK | |
 RV Disposal | Granite, OK | |
| Campground | Granite, OK | |
 Conv Store | Granite, OK |
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