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Raccoon Creek MX
Saturday, May 10, 2025
| Other Names | Racoon Creek, Vinton MX |
| Last Known Status | Destroyed |
This area once featured a motocross track but has been closed since approximately 2004. There are no plans to re-open due to township restrictions. This page will remain up to end any confusion and to prevent a wasted trip. Nearby track and trails that are still open for riding include Wildwood Lake Raceway, Pine Creek ORV Area and Hanging Rock ORV Trails.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | No | |
| Dates Open | Track no longer exists, land has been redeveloped. | |
| Spark Arrestor | Recommended | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is recommended. |
| Noise Limit | ||
| Whip Flags | ||
| 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 | No Restriction | |
 Camping | ||
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | No | |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | |
| Rule Enforcement |
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TYPE OF AREA
| Area | MX Track |
| Land | Privately Owned / Commercial |
MX TRACK 
| Features | Public |
| Max Engine Size | No Maximum |
| Min Engine Size | No Minimum |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (Unknown) |
| Entry | (Unknown) |
| Riding | (Unknown) |
| Camping | (Unknown) |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Vinton, OH | ||
| From: Chillicothe, OH
1) Take US-35 South about 35 miles 2) Turn left (east) on Orpheus Road, continue 7.4 miles (at 2.8 miles road name changes to Coal Valley Road.) 3) Turn left (NE) on CR-89, continue 1.3 miles 4) Turn right (east) on CR-143, continue .8 miles 5) Turn left (south) on CR-127, follow to track. |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 20 acres | |
| Climate Type | Urban/man-made | |
| Elevation | 625 to 650 ft. | |
| Single Track |  None | |
| Hazards |  Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice |  Mostly | |
 Amateur |  Little | |
 Expert | None |
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little John's Food Center (740) 388-9913 |
| Diesel | 1-5 Miles (W) | Little John's Food Center (740) 388-9913 |
 Water | 5-20 Miles (W) | Rocky Creek Campground (740) 286-5789 |
 RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (W) | Rocky Creek Campground (740) 286-5789 |
 RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (W) | Rocky Creek Campground (740) 286-5789 |
| Campground | 30+ Miles (S) | Iron Ridge Campground (740) 534-6500 **open 4/15-10/31** |
 Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (W) | McCoys One Stop (740) 388-9012 |
RIDER COMMENTS & REVIEWS