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Temporarily Closed
Notice: The West Kentucky ATV Recreational Area trail system is temporarily closed for maintenance, weather conditions, or seasonal restrictions.
Check official sources or contact local authorities for reopening information and current status.
Check official sources or contact local authorities for reopening information and current status.
The West Kentucky ATV Recreational Area is a park with over 20 miles of trails on 865 acres of hardwood forest and hills. The park is currently temporarily closed. The terrain is mostly hardpack with some rocks and can have some mud after rain. The trails have a few small jumps and some berms. The park is primarily for intermediate riders, with some terrain for beginners.
ATVs are permitted, but UTVs and Jeeps are not. The park is a day-use facility with a gravel staging area and restrooms. Camping is not permitted.Dirt Bike Trail System
West Kentucky ATV Recreational Area
AKA: Barnsley Hills
Madisonville, KY
Off-Road Trails
Trail System Statistics
Braaply Rating
Good
Approximate Size
856 acres (1 sq mi)
Miles of Trail
21 miles
Elevation Range
450 to 600 ft.
Operating Season
Monday though Friday 7am-2pm, Saturday 8am-6pm, Sunday 10am-6pm
About West Kentucky ATV Recreational Area
The West Kentucky ATV Recreational Area is a park with over 20 miles of trails on 865 acres of hardwood forest and hills. The park is currently temporarily closed. The terrain is mostly hardpack with some rocks and can have some mud after rain. The trails have a few small jumps and some berms. The park is primarily for intermediate riders, with some terrain for beginners. ATVs are permitted, but UTVs and Jeeps are not. The park is a day-use facility with a gravel staging area and restrooms. Camping is not...
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Terrain Details
Surface Types
Loose Dirt
Little
Hard Pack
Mostly
Sand
None
Rocks
Few
Natural Features
Trees
Lots
Steep Hills
Few
Water Crossings
None
Trail Features
Small Jumps
Few
Large Jumps
None
Berms
Few
Pits
None
Trail Types
Singletrack
None
Roads
Few
Traffic & Safety
Hazards
Few
Difficulty Levels
Novice Terrain
Few
Amateur Terrain
Mostly
Expert Terrain
Little
Terrain Difficulty
Terrain for a variety of skill levels.
Trail Maintenance
Trails are marked, though not rated for difficulty, and somewhat maintained.
Terrain Hazards
Watch out for a few areas with hazards (assumed marked but use caution).
Getting Here & Info
Parking
No parking fees reported.
Permit Required
No
Regulations
Park closes during deer hunting season and for wet weather conditions.
Operating Season
Monday though Friday 7am-2pm, Saturday 8am-6pm, Sunday 10am-6pm
Trailhead Coordinates
37.256774, -87.4909051
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