| Alt Names |
Trail's End Ranch, Missouri River, Talsma's ATV And Horse Trail Park |
| DESCRIPTION |
Open during weekends and by appointment during weekdays, this park is located on a Hereford cattle ranch and offers miles of multiuse trails that wind through beautiful grasslands and offers scenic views of the Missouri River. Overnight camping is allowed for those who purchase two-day rides. This camping can currently be done in the parking area, but a designated campground is in the works. There are several vault toilets on site but no other amenities. Not that the fees are currently cash only. More Info... More Info...
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Avon, SD |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 42º 51.078' W 98º 06.544' |
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From: Avon, SD
1) Take 407th Ave. south about 10 miles
2) Turn right (west) onto 312th St., continue 3 miles
3) Turn left (south) onto 404th Ave., continue about 1 mile
4) Park entrance is on the right (west). |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
 Good
|
| Recommended Stay |
1-2 Days
|
| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
No |
| Dates Open |
Year-Round |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
|
| Night Riding |
|
| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
|
| Cross Country |
Prohibited |
| ATVs |
Some Areas |
| UTVs |
Some Areas |
| 4x4s (registered) |
Prohibited |
| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
|
| Bicycles |
No Restriction |
| Hiking |
No Restriction |
| Horseback |
Some Areas |
| Camping |
Some Areas |
| Campfires |
Prohibited |
| Alcohol |
Prohibited |
| Fireworks |
Prohibited |
| Firearms |
Prohibited |
| Law Enforcement |
Some |
| Comment |
no dogs, no stallions, no littering. Horses age six and older only. All riders under 18 must be with parent. ATV operators must be 12 years or older (12-16, age on appropriate machine only) with helmet and goggles required. No rentals available. |
| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Riding Fee |
Yes ($25.00 per OHV)
(SESDAA members $20, horses $20, mountain bikes $10) |
| Camping Fee |
Yes
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
camping available with 2-day purchase
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| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
Jerry And Tina Talsma
Talsmas Trail Park
40401 313th St.
Avon, SD 57315
(605) 369-2401
jtalsma@gwtc.net
www.talsmastrailpark.com
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| Contact Info |
South East South Dakota ATV Association
www.sesdaa.org
|
| Comment |
SESDAA members receive a discount at this trail park. |
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| TERRAIN |
| Climate Type |
Plains |
| Elevation |
1300 to 1400 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained |
| Ranges/Gunfire |
 None |
| Hazards |
 Few |
| Novice Terrain |
 Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
 Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
 Little |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Avon, SD |
| Gasoline |
Avon, SD |
| Diesel |
Avon, SD |
| Water |
Avon, SD |
| RV Hookup |
Avon, SD |
| RV Disposal |
Avon, SD |
| Campground |
Avon, SD |
| Conv Store |
Avon, SD |
| Swim Area |
Avon, SD |
| Water Body |
Avon, SD |
| Boat Ramp |
Avon, SD |
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