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Escondido Draw Recreational Area
Saturday, December 23, 2023
| Other Names | Crockett County |
| Last Known Status | Open (open during select dates) |
This offroad park is still under construction but is open for riding during select weekends. The property offers over 3,400 acres of trails that range from narrow single track to rocky 4x4 trails. Camping is permitted but is primitive so come prepared. All riders must have a current Texas OHV Sticker and TMTC membership. Future plans include adding RV hookups.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | Yes | TX OHV Decal and TMTC membership is required |
| Dates Open | open during select dates | |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | No Restriction | |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
 ATVs | Permitted | |
 UTV & SXS | Permitted | |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Permitted | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Permitted | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
| MX Helmet Required | Yes | |
 Camping | ||
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | No | |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | riders must stay on trail |
| Rule Enforcement | ||
| Comment | Glass containers are prohibited. | |
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TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | Private, State |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | Yes ($25.00 per rider) Kids 7-15 - $15; Kids 6 and under - Free |
| Camping | (None) |
| Comment | Cash only, checks are not accepted. |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Ozona, TX | ||
| Address | RR 406, Ozona, TX 75645 | ||
| From: San Antonio, TX
1) Take I-10 West to Exit 343 2) Turn left (south) onto TX-290, continue 4 miles 3) Turn left (south) onto Hoover Divide Road, continue 5.6 miles 4) Veer left onto County Road 406, continue about 2 miles. Park entrance will be on the left (east). |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Escondido Draw Recreation Area RR 406 Ozona, TX 75645 (325) 206-4251 info@escondidodraw.org www.escondidodraw.org |
| Contact Info | Trey Cooksey (OHV Program Manager) Texas Parks And Wildlife 4200 Smith School Road Austin, TX 78744 (512) 389-8743 trey.cooksey@tpwd.texas.gov tpwd.texas.gov |
| Comment | Texas OHV Decal Info |
| Contact Info | Texas Motorized Trails Coalition contact@texasmotorizedtrails.com membership@texasmotorizedtrails.com tpwd.texas.gov |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 3,400 acres (5 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 60 | |
| Climate Type | Desert | |
| Elevation | 2100 to 2500 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Rated, Heavily Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Little | |
| Hard Pack |  Mostly | |
| Sand |  Some | |
| Mud | Little | |
| Dust | Some | |
| Rocks | Some | |
| Trees |  Few | |
| Steep Hills | Some | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits |  Many | |
| Single Track | Some | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Some | |
 Amateur | Mostly | |
 Expert | Little |
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 30+ Miles (NE) | Stripes Convenience Store (325) 392-5275 |
| Diesel | 30+ Miles (NE) | Stripes Convenience Store (325) 392-5275 |
 Water | 30+ Miles (NE) | Ozona RV Park (325) 226-2740 or (888) 432-0098 |
 RV Hookup | 30+ Miles (NE) | Ozona RV Park (325) 226-2740 or (888) 432-0098 |
 RV Disposal | 30+ Miles (NE) | Ozona RV Park (325) 226-2740 or (888) 432-0098 |
| Campground | On Site | |
 Conv Store | 30+ Miles (NE) | Stripes Convenience Store (325) 392-5275 |
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