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Scrubgrass Village OHV Park
Monday, August 12, 2019
| Other Names | Armstrong County, Templeton, Mahoning Creek, Scrubgrass OHV Park |
| Last Known Status | Open |
This private park offers 1,250 acres and is open to all vehicle types. About 15 miles of trail are open to all skill levels and about 18 miles for the more experienced riders. There are also miles of 4x4 and UTV trails, steep hill climbs, rock gardens and a four mile natural terrain grass track.
Kayaking, tubing, fishing and primitive camping is also permitted. During the winter months snowmobiles are welcomed when there is four inches of snow on the ground. The property is available for special events and six month hunting permits are now available (September through February). The park is only open to the general public during select weekends, so call first before heading out.
***ANNOUNCEMENTS*** (August 2019)
Sunday Ride!
The park will be open for riding on Sunday, October 27. Gates open 9am to 5pm. All vehicles welcome! Cost is $20/driver and $10/passenger or spectator. Overnight camping is free! For more information call (412) 251-6311.
Stiller's Toy For Tots Run
The park will be open for riding on Sunday, November 17. Gates open 9am to 5pm. Cost is $20 cash or equivalent unwrapped toy per person. For more information on times and rides call Pam at (412) 251-6311.
Sunday Ride!
The park will be open for riding on Sunday, September 22. Gates open 9am to 5pm. All vehicles welcome! Cost is $20/driver and $10/passenger or spectator. Overnight camping is free! For more information call (412) 251-6311.
Labor Day Weekend Fun Run!
The park will be open for riding August 31-September 2. Free camping and live music Saturday night! Gates open both days at 9am. Cost is $20/driver/day and $10/passenger/day. For more information call (412) 251-6311.
Scrubgrass Park Toys for Tots Event
The park will be open for riding on Sunday, December 15. Gates open 9am to 5pm. Cost is $20 cash or equivalent unwrapped toy per person. For more information on times and rides call Pam at (412) 251-6311.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | No | |
| Dates Open | call for schedule | |
| 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 | No Restriction | |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
 ATVs | Permitted | |
 UTVs / SXS | Permitted | |
 SUVs / Jeeps (registered) | Permitted | |
| Dune Buggy/Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Permitted | |
| 2 Cycle Engines | No Restriction | |
| Motocross Helmet Required | Yes | |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) |
 Campfires | Some Areas | (permitted in developed campsites only) |
| Night Riding | No | |
| Rule Enforcement | ||
| Comment | Snowmobiles permitted if there is 4 inches of snow on the ground. | |
TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 1,250 acres (2 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 60 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 850 to 1150 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Mostly | |
| Hard Pack |  Some | |
| Sand |  None | |
| Mud | Some | |
| Dust |  Little | |
| Rocks | Some | |
| Trees |  All | |
| Steep Hills |  Many | |
| Water Crossings | Some | |
| Small Jumps |  Few | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms | Some | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | Few | |
| Single Track | Some | |
| Roads | Some | |
| Shade | Many | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Some | |
 Amateur | Mostly | |
 Expert | Some |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails, MX Track |
| Land | Privately Owned / Commercial |
GPS POINTS
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Kwik Fill (724) 545-9703 |
| Diesel | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Kwik Fill (724) 545-9703 |
 Water | 5-20 Miles (S) | Bear Ridge Campground & RV Resort (724) 822-6521 |
 RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (S) | Bear Ridge Campground & RV Resort (724) 822-6521 |
 RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (S) | Bear Ridge Campground & RV Resort (724) 822-6521 |
| Campground | On Site | primitive campsites |
 Conv Store | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Kwik Fill (724) 545-9703 |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | Yes ($20.00 per rider) $5/passenger |
| Camping | Yes Tent: $10.00 RV: $10.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Templeton, PA | |||
| Address | 1130 Ridge Road, Templeton, PA 16259 | |||
| From: Kittanning, PA
1) Take SR-28/66 north about 5 miles 2) Turn left (north) on Ridge Road, continue about 4 miles 3) Park entrance is on the right. |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Frank Garmong (Owner) Scrubgrass OHV Park 1130 Ridge Road Templeton, PA 16259 (412) 251-6311 (724) 868-2382 daytrader1450@yahoo.com |
Scrubgrass Village OHV Area Photo
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Scrubgrass Village OHV Area Photo
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Scrubgrass Village OHV Area Photo
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Scrubgrass Village OHV Area Photo
Photo Submitted 7/2/2012 (Thanks!)
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