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Saturday, May 10, 2025
| Other Names | North Raccoon River |
| Last Known Status | Closed |
This offroad park at one time offered miles of single track and ATV woods trails, a regularly groomed motocross track, a sand track and a freestyle ramp but is closed and no longer open for riding. This listing will remain up for historical purposes and to prevent a wasted trip.
| Permit Required | No | |
| Dates Open | Closed | |
| Spark Arrestor | No | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is not required but is always recommended. |
| Noise Limit | No | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | ||
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Prohibited | |
ATVs | Prohibited | |
UTV & SXS | Prohibited | |
SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | Prohibited | |
Camping | Prohibited | |
Campfires | Prohibited | |
| Night Riding | No | |
| Rule Enforcement |
| Area | Motorized Trails, MX Track |
| Land | Privately Owned / Commercial |
| Features | Public |
| Max Engine Size | No Maximum |
| Min Engine Size | No Minimum |
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | Yes ($20.00 per rider) |
| Camping | Yes Tent: $20.00 RV: $20.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 |
| Our Rating | Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
| Nearest City | Jefferson, IA | ||
| Address | 958 222nd Street, Jefferson, IA 50129 | ||
| From: Des Moines, IA
1) Take I-35 North to Exit 111B 2) Merge onto 240th Street/Hwy 30, continue about 45 miles 3) Turn left (south) onto P14, continue .3 miles 4) Turn right (west) onto 222nd Street, follow toward park entrance. |
| Approx Size | 100 acres | |
| Miles Of Trail | 20 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 950 to 1050 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Unknown | |
| Loose Dirt | Some | |
| Hard Pack | Some | |
| Sand | Some | |
| Mud | Little | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Little | |
| Trees | Many | |
| Steep Hills | Few | |
| Water Crossings | Few | |
| Small Jumps | Many | |
| Large Jumps | Some | |
| Berms | Many | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Single Track | Some | |
| Roads | None | |
| Shade | Some | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
Novice | Some | |
Amateur | Mostly | |
Expert | Little |
Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (E) | Sparky's One Stop (515) 386-4913 |
Diesel | 1-5 Miles (E) | Sparky's One Stop (515) 386-4913 |
Water | Jefferson, IA | |
RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (SE) | Acorn Valley Campground (515) 276-0429 |
RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (SE) | Acorn Valley Campground (515) 276-0429 |
Campground | On Site | |
Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (E) | Sparky's One Stop (515) 386-4913 |
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