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Childress ATV Park

Saturday, December 23, 2023

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Childress ATV Park, Texas

Last Known StatusOpen  (open with special restrictions for public safety *)

This offroad park offers around 16 miles of ATV trails and a separate motocross track that is regularly maintained and watered. The trails are marked and form long and twisty loops that wind through prairie grasslands sections of dense forest.

The park is open for riding Thursday through Sunday, weather permitting, so call first before heading out. Camping is permitted and park amenities include shade shelters, restroom facilities and six RV sites with electric and water hookups. All OHVs must have a current Texas OHV Sticker which can be purchased onsite at check in.

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REGULATIONS

Permit RequiredYesTX OHV Decal
Dates OpenThursday through Sunday 8am-7pm, weather permitting
Spark ArrestorRecommendedA spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is recommended.
Noise Limit
Whip FlagsNot Required
Maximum Vehicle Width
Allow Dirt Bikes, Trail Bikes and Motorcycles Motorcycles & Dirt BikesPermitted
Allow All Terrain Vehicles / Quads / Four Wheelers ATVsSome Areaspermitted on trails
Allow Utility Terrain Vehicles, Side by Sides (SXS), RZR UTV & SXSSome Areaspermitted on trails
Allow 4x4 Jeeps, SUVs and 4 x 4 Trucks with License Plates SUVs & Jeeps (registered)Prohibited
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail
4x4 (unregistered)		Prohibited
2 Stroke EnginesNo Restriction
MX Helmet RequiredYeshelmets and eye protection required for all riders & passengers
Camping / Overnight RV Parking CampingSome Areas(camp in developed sites only)
Campfire Restrictions CampfiresSome Areasno fires unless posted
Night RidingNono riding after 7pm
AlcoholProhibited
Rule Enforcement
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TERRAIN

Approx Size600 acres (1 sq mi)
Miles Of Trail16
Climate TypeDesert
Elevation1700 to 1800 ft.
Trail MaintenanceMarked, Rated, Lightly Maintained
Loose DirtThis OHV area has little loose dirt.Little
Hard PackThe OHV area has mostly hard pack terrain.Mostly
SandThis OHV area has little sandy areas.Little
MudThe OHV area has little mud after it rains.Little
DustThe OHV area has some dust on typical days.Some
RocksThis OHV area has some rocks.Some
TreesThe OHV area has few trees.Few
Steep HillsThis OHV area has some steep hills.Some
Water CrossingsThe OHV area has no water crossings.None
Small JumpsThis OHV area has many small jumps.Many
Large JumpsThis OHV area has some large jumps.Some
BermsThe OHV area has many berms.Many
Sand/Gravel PitsThis private park has some sand or gravel pits.Some
Single TrackThis private park has few single track trails.Few
RoadsThis private park has no roads.None
ShadeThis private park has few shaded areas.Few
HazardsThis OHV area has few hazards.Few(hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain NoviceThis OHV area has some beginner terrain.Some
Moderate Terrain AmateurThis OHV area has mostly intermediate level terrain.Mostly
Difficult Terrain ExpertThis OHV area has little expert terrain.Little

TYPE OF AREA

AreaMotorized Trails, MX Track
LandPrivately Owned / Commercial
MX TRACK  Motocross Track
FeaturesPublic
Max Engine SizeNo Maximum
Min Engine SizeNo Minimum

KEY SERVICES

Gasoline Gasoline1-5 Miles (SE)Murphy USA (940) 937-2926
Diesel Diesel1-5 Miles (SE)Murphy USA (940) 937-2926
Potable Water WaterOn Site
RV Hookups RV HookupOn Site
RV Dump Station RV Disposal30+ Miles (SE)Copper Breaks State Park (940) 839-4331
Primitive Camping CampgroundOn Site
Convenience Store Conv Store1-5 Miles (SE)Murphy USA (940) 937-2926

FEES & PASSES

Parking(None)
Entry(None)
RidingYes ($15.00 per rider)
CampingYes
Tent: $10.00
RV: $25.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
CommentCash or checks only. Checks must have drivers license and phone number.

RATINGS

Our RatingRatingGood
Recommended StayFull Day
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DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Nearest CityChildress, TX
Address7287 US Highway 287, Childress, TX 79201
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From: Amarillo, TX
1) Take US-287 South about 100 miles
2) Park entrance is on the left (north).

OFFICIAL CONTACTS

Contact InfoChildress ATV Park
7287 US Highway 287
Childress, TX 79201
(940) 585-8537
childressatvpark17@gmail.com
Contact InfoTrey 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
CommentTexas OHV Decal Info

RIDER COMMENTS & REVIEWS

Childress OHV Area Photo

Childress ATV Park OHV Area

Photo Submitted 1/5/2017 (Thanks!)

Childress OHV Area Photo

Childress ATV Park OHV Area

Photo Submitted 1/5/2017 (Thanks!)

Childress OHV Area Photo

Childress ATV Park OHV Area

Photo Submitted 1/5/2017 (Thanks!)

Childress OHV Area Photo

Childress ATV Park OHV Area

Childress ATV Park rules. Photo Submitted 1/28/2017 (Thanks!)

Childress OHV Area Photo

Childress ATV Park OHV Area

Photo Submitted 1/28/2017 (Thanks!)

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