Fun Places to Ride your Dirt Bike

Preparation tips by: Shawn Hensley

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Getting a dirt bike is always exciting, but when it comes to finding a place to ride it, it seems like it’s against the rules in most locations.  So where can you legally ride a dirt bike and have fun doing it?

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Private Property

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Public Motocross Tracks

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National Forests

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BLM Land

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Backyard Courses

private property

Farms, fields, and ditches are popular places to go dirt biking on private property.

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public motocross tracks

Many motocross tracks include jumps, practice tracks, elevation changes, step-ups, step-downs, and tabletops.

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Dashed Trail

National Forests

National forests are wonderful places for all sorts of outdoor activities, including dirt biking

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BLM Land

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM),Off-highway vehicles (including dirt bikes) can be ridden on BLM land as long as riders stick to marked areas

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Backyard Courses

It’s perfectly legal to dirt bike in your own backyard.Be mindful of your neighbors and any local city or county ordinances that might prevent this, such as noise ordinances.

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