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Below is are list of links to OHV recreation in New York State. Please help us by reporting any links you think would be helpful to others, and let us know when a link has gone bad. Enjoy
To find a club in your area
ATV Clubs
New York Clubs
Vermont
The Vermont All-Terrain Vehicles Sportsman's Association, Inc
Organizations & Councils
State Level :
.NYSORVA -Is the statewide advocacy group focused on issues that affect the trail motorcycling and ATVing community.
New York State Trails Council ; formed in October, 1981 to ensure citizen participation in trail
ABATE-NY - Motorcyclists' rights advocacy for all of NY; ABATE-NY's Monroe County Chapter
National Level
American Motorcyclist Association - The must-join national MC/OHM/ATV advocacy organization. Excellent monthly magazine included with membership.
Regional Level:
ATV Safety Institute
Dirt Bike School
Now Jr. Inc.
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Specialized Sites
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4 Wheel Online Always the best place to shop for ATV / UTV tires and more
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ATV Camping Accessories feature lightweight ATV camping gear, supplies, ATV accessories
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Tug Hill Promotion Page One-stop shopping for info about lodging, parking, riding & more on The Hill NY's most ATV-friendly region. (4/02)
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Jefferson & Lewis County More consolidated information about riding in NY's most ATV-friendly region.
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Long Island Off Road Vehicle Association - As of early 2000, this is a new, much needed effort to organize LI riders. Anyone who lives and rides (or attempts to ride, hmmm) on LI is encouraged to register with the group's e-mail list. We hope to see a strong Long Island regional association develop to work on the special problems that face riders living in densely-populated a part of the State where it is very difficult to find legal riding opportunities.
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Wildlife Properties This organization specializes in connecting mainly sportsmen to land lease opportunities primary in NYs Southern Tier. Some available properties may allow OHV access. Groups interested in leasing a piece of land for riding or hunting are encouraged to contact Wildlife Properties to learn more.
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ATV TrailSource - Is your online adventure guide to the best ATV trails around the globe!
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ATV Info This is the place to go to find out any thing ATV
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Help find stolen ATVs A place to help rider find their machine if ever stolen check it out and keep a eye out
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ATV'S RECALLS A place to go and check to make sure your atv has to issues
Place's to ride
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ATV/Dirt bike Vacation locations
Hilltop Lodge
Maine ATV tours
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ORV Parks, MX Tracks, Maps, Etc.
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ATV New York Commercial ATV, dirtbike, snowmobile, and mt. bike ORV park, picnic areas, located in the lower-mid Hudson Valley, Modina, NY.
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Eagle Bridge MX Park Located in Eastern NY, Eagle Bridge (Capital District Region). Beginner to advanced MX courses, some woods trails, ATVs welcome, season passes available.
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Long Meadows ATV Park Commercial ATV/Dirtbike park and camping, concerts, located in far Western NY, Sinclairville.
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Copper Ridge Trails located in Olean NY (Allegany & Cattaraugus Counties) features a schedule of Dice Runs throughout the year. Club and private rides, MX, Hare Scrambles and Rodeos can be arranged. Trails are for intermediate and advanced riders with quiet machines. See their web site for schedules and other details. Or call or write GThropp@msn.com or 716-372-4021.
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Northwest Passage ATV Park (formerly JAM Motorsports Park) Commercial OHV park hosting special events (plan to pen for general riding at a later time), located in North-Central NY, Constableville, the Tug Hill Region. Contact Mike Ricci info@mudrumble.com or 315-942-2333.
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Majestic Trails: Offering over 27-miles of groomed, wooded trails that are challenging. Additional trails to be added for the 2003 season. Located in North Western PA, only 2-hours from Buffalo, 2 1/2 hours from Rochester and Binghamton. You can contact Tom or Brenda @ 814-465-9979 or email: fitchhill@usachoice.com
Paragon Adventure Park Premier commercial OHV park (ATV/OHM/4WD/Mt. Bike/Equestrian) on 15,000 acres hosting special events and general riding by day, weekend or season pass, located near Hazelton PA.
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Hatfield-McCoy Trail System W. Virginia ATV/OHM permit-based trail system, 300 miles open, and growing
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http://www.hmtrails.com/hmtrails/ first commercial site to drive business to the H-M area
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http://www.TrailScouts.com/ Site of the organization primarily responsible for the creation of the HMTS.
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MX Track Listing Enter NY and any other search criteria to get a list of commercial and private tracks (reader beware: many unofficial or unsubstantiated listings, you will need to dig for the valid commercial sites).
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Allegany National Forest - Home of one of the most comprehensive public-land-based OHV trail systems in the Mid-Atlantic/Northeast. Trail descriptions, maps camping, etc.
EFFECTIVE JULY 1 2002! Trail permits will be required in ANF. Click here for an application and here for a USFS press release and here for more background on the permit and fee collection program.
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American Trails - Cross-country OHM trek
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Massachusetts ORV Info - MA State forest OHV information, maps and more, official state site.
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Massachusetts ORV Info #2 - MA State forest maps and more, ATV perspective (W. Mass ATV Assn.) MA ORV trails are opened to ATVs and trailbikes from May 1 to the last Sunday in November, except that seasonal closures may be imposed to protect trails during wet times (call ahead).
To use MA state forests, all ORVs (ATV and trail bikes, sleds?) must be currently registered in Massachusetts under MGL c. 90 or MGL c. 90B. Their program is more of a permit than a registration, therefore out-of-state registrations do not count. (Exception: highway-plated trailbikes/dual-sports.) Contact the Division of Environmental Law Enforcement for registration information: 617-626-1610.
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New Hampshire ORV Info - NH OHV information for public and private-land riding areas, maps and more, official state site.
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Garmin Is the leader in Global Positioning System Our products are used in flying, boating, driving, hiking, and many other out door activities.
Government Agencies
ATV/OHM Commercial or Community Sites
Alphabetic listing of sites that variously feature articles, links, club lists, and online OHV products catalogs. By listing these sites we endorse none in particular, only that these are the ones that readers have asked us to add.
Media
ATV Rentals
ATV rental agencies are very rare due to insurance and other factors, though we get many questions about rental. The few agencies available in New York are also snowmobile rental agencies:
Powersports Dealer Sites
Please support the following Dealers who have either made a supporting donation or have shown their credentials as pro-OHV advocates. They know the importance of "supporting the sport."
Some manufacturers offer incentives such as rebates for joining the state association. Contact your manufacturers regional representative for more information.
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Manufacturers
Arctic Cat
ATK Motorcycles
Bombardier
Cobra Cycles
Gas Gas
Honda
John Deere
Kasea USA
Kawasaki
Max 6X6
Polaris
Rokon Cycles
Suzuki
Yamaha
Environment and Conservation
Sites to help you get a better picture of the ecology-related challenges we face as trail riders:
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Environment, Inc. Exceptional series of articles from the Sacramento Bee about the state of the environmental movement in America.
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NYS Conservation Council, Inc. Conservation association representing interests of sportspersons and conservationists. NYSORVA is an Associate Member.
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ActivistCash.com Background on funding and agendas of certain advocacy groups and celebrities. |
