There are 22 motocross tracks within 150 miles of Buffalo, NY. The closest is Area 51 Motorcross in Batavia, 32 miles out. Of those, 20 are open to the public for practice, 3 have lighted night tracks, 13 allow camping on site. 5 races and practice days are scheduled near Buffalo in the next 60 days.
Buffalo motocross is a warm-season sport, packed into the months between lake-effect winters on the loamy, prep-holding dirt of western New York. The wide reach pulls in tracks across the region, and locals ride hard through summer and fall before the snow buries everything.
Track details updated October 26, 2026.
Closest tracks to Buffalo
| Track | Miles | Status | Next event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area 51 MotorcrossBatavia | 32 | Open | None yet |
| Pavilion MXPavilion | 45 | Open | None yet |
| Mapleshade MXSugar Grove | 70 | Open | Oct 29 |
| Sick Bros MXCohocton | 73 | Open | None yet |
| Hogback Hill MotocrossPalmyra | 87 | Members | Nov 1 |
| Hillside Motocross ClubSaegertown | 102 | Open | None yet |
| Hilltop Lodge Motocross FarmEmporium | 102 | Open | None yet |
| Whitetail MXLindley | 104 | Open | None yet |
| Tri City MX ParkFranklin | 107 | Open | None yet |
| Pymatuning Holeshot RacewayLinesville | 116 | Open | Oct 28 |
Distances are straight-line from the Buffalo city center. Status describes whether the venue is in operation this season, not whether the gate is open today.
Races and practice days near Buffalo →22 tracks within 150 mi of Buffalo
Sorted by distance from Buffalo, closest first. Plus 1 permanently closed, listed last.
Area 51 Motorcross
Batavia, NY
Open Night
32 mi
Pavilion MX
Pavilion, NY
Open Camping
45 mi
Mapleshade MX
Sugar Grove, PA
Open Camping 1 event
70 mi
Sick Bros MX
Cohocton, NY
Open
73 mi
Hogback Hill Motocross
Palmyra, NY
Camping 1 event
87 mi
HI
Hillside Motocross Club
Saegertown, PA
Open
102 mi
Hilltop Lodge Motocross Farm
Emporium, PA
Open Camping
102 mi
Whitetail MX
Lindley, NY
Open Camping
104 mi
Tri City MX Park
Franklin, PA
Open Camping
107 mi
Pymatuning Holeshot Raceway
Linesville, PA
Open Camping 1 event
116 mi
TV Land MX
Pierpont, OH
Open
118 mi
Pine Lake Raceway
Jefferson, OH
Open Camping
118 mi
Open
Open
Open
Open
Member
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
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Riding near Buffalo.
20 of the 22 tracks within 150 miles of Buffalo are marked open right now. 1 more venue in this radius is permanently closed and listed last for the record. 3 run night practice under lights, and 13 allow camping on site. Soil in this radius runs mostly loam, with topsoil and sand mixes at some venues.
The closest gate is Area 51 Motorcross in Batavia, about 32 miles from Buffalo. Pavilion MX (45 mi) and Mapleshade MX (70 mi) are close behind. 5 upcoming races and practice days are on the calendar at tracks inside this radius. Every listing shows gate fees, hours, soil, and the latest rider check-ins.
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Near Buffalo questions
How many motocross tracks are within 150 miles of Buffalo?
22 motocross tracks, MX parks, and dirt bike tracks are listed within 150 miles of Buffalo, NY on MX Parks, sorted by distance from the city center.
How far is the closest motocross track to Buffalo?
The closest listed track to Buffalo is Area 51 Motorcross in Batavia, about 32 miles from the city center. Its listing shows the exact address, soil type, lighting, gate fees, and hours.
Where can I race near Buffalo?
The next 3 events on the calendar near Buffalo: Open Practice on the New Layout (Bikes and Quads) at Pymatuning Holeshot Raceway on Oct 28; Last Youth Practice of the Season at Mapleshade MX on Oct 29; The Gobbler: Moto vs. Woods, Day One (Quads, UTVs and Minis) at Switchback MX on Oct 31. Each event listing carries gate times, classes, and entry fees.
How much does it cost to ride near Buffalo?
Published gate and practice fees at tracks near Buffalo run $15 to $45 per rider, with most around $35. Race entries, memberships, and camping are priced separately, and every listing shows what that track charges.
Are there beginner or kids motocross tracks near Buffalo?
18 tracks near Buffalo list a pee-wee or mini layout, or say they suit beginners: Mapleshade MX (70 mi), Hogback Hill Motocross (87 mi), Hillside Motocross Club (102 mi), Hilltop Lodge Motocross Farm (102 mi), among others. Call ahead before a first ride day: some run mini sessions only on set days.
Which motocross tracks near Buffalo are open?
20 tracks are in operation near Buffalo, including Area 51 Motorcross, Pavilion MX, Mapleshade MX, Sick Bros MX, Hillside Motocross Club, Hilltop Lodge Motocross Farm. That means the venue is running this season, not that the gate is open today, so check the track's posted hours and schedule before you load the van.
What is the best motocross track near Buffalo?
Popular options near Buffalo include Area 51 Motorcross (32 mi), Pavilion MX (45 mi), Mapleshade MX (70 mi). Which is best depends on what you ride: outdoor MX riders want long laps and varied soil, supercross riders want technical layouts, families want pit bike loops and amenities.
Can I check in or leave a review for a track near Buffalo?
Yes. A free MX Parks rider account lets you check in at any listed track, rate it, and save favorites. Check-ins also power the live riding-now activity shown on track pages.