Preparation tips by: Shawn Hensley
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
Farms, fields, and ditches are popular places to go dirt biking on private property.
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Many motocross tracks include jumps, practice tracks, elevation changes, step-ups, step-downs, and tabletops.
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National forests are wonderful places for all sorts of outdoor activities, including dirt biking
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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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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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