There are 17 motocross tracks within 100 miles of Carbondale, IL. The closest is Next Level MX in Cambria, 6 miles out. Of those, 16 are open to the public for practice, 1 has a lighted night track, 11 allow camping on site. 3 races and practice days are scheduled near Carbondale in the next 60 days.
Carbondale rides southern Illinois near the Shawnee hills, on a mix of loamy and rockier dirt where the terrain breaks up the flat prairie. The southern position gives it a slightly longer, milder season than the rest of the state, though winter still trims the calendar.
Track details updated October 12, 2026.
Closest tracks to Carbondale
| Track | Miles | Status | Next event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Level MXCambria | 6 | Open | None yet |
| Old Ben MXDe Soto | 8 | Open | None yet |
| Indian Hills MX ParkDu Quoin | 17 | Open | None yet |
| Sky High MX ParkOak Ridge | 28 | Open | None yet |
| Euro Raceway - Motocross ParkNashville | 35 | Open | None yet |
| West Kentucky MotocrossCunningham | 61 | Open | None yet |
| Hickman County FairgroundsClinton | 74 | Event venue | None yet |
| Sweeney MX TrackPark Hills | 74 | Open | None yet |
| Archview MX ParkWashington Park | 78 | Open | None yet |
| Slaughter Creek MXBenton | 79 | Open | None yet |
Distances are straight-line from the Carbondale city center. Status describes whether the venue is in operation this season, not whether the gate is open today.
Races and practice days near Carbondale →17 tracks within 100 mi of Carbondale
Sorted by distance from Carbondale, closest first. Plus 1 permanently closed, listed last.
Next Level MX
Cambria, IL
Open
5.9 mi
Old Ben MX
De Soto, IL
Open
7.6 mi
Indian Hills MX Park
Du Quoin, IL
Open Camping
17.4 mi
Sky High MX Park
Oak Ridge, MO
Open
28 mi
Euro Raceway - Motocross Park
Nashville, IL
Open Camping
35 mi
West Kentucky Motocross
Cunningham, KY
Open
61 mi
HI
Hickman County Fairgrounds
Clinton, KY
74 mi
Sweeney MX Track
Park Hills, MO
Open Camping
74 mi
Archview MX Park
Washington Park, IL
Open
78 mi
Slaughter Creek MX
Benton, KY
Open Camping
79 mi
Zero Gravity Motocross
Patterson, MO
Open Camping
81 mi
Acen's MX
Almo, KY
Open Camping
84 mi
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Event venue
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Riding near Carbondale.
16 of the 17 tracks within 100 miles of Carbondale are marked open right now. 1 more venue in this radius is permanently closed and listed last for the record. 1 runs night practice under lights, and 11 allow camping on site. Soil in this radius runs mostly sand, with loam and hardpack mixes at some venues.
The closest gate is Next Level MX in Cambria, about 6 miles from Carbondale. Old Ben MX (8 mi) and Indian Hills MX Park (17 mi) are close behind. 3 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 Carbondale questions
How many motocross tracks are within 100 miles of Carbondale?
17 motocross tracks, MX parks, and dirt bike tracks are listed within 100 miles of Carbondale, IL on MX Parks, sorted by distance from the city center.
How far is the closest motocross track to Carbondale?
The closest listed track to Carbondale is Next Level MX in Cambria, about 6 miles from the city center. Its listing shows the exact address, soil type, lighting, gate fees, and hours.
Where can I race near Carbondale?
The next 3 events on the calendar near Carbondale: TMXA Race Series Round 12: Finale & Banquet at Murray Supercross on Oct 16; American Bluegrass Championship Series: Round 12 (Kentucky Fall Classic) at Echo Valley MX on Oct 17; ABC MX KY Fall Classic at Echo Valley MX on Oct 17. Each event listing carries gate times, classes, and entry fees.
How much does it cost to ride near Carbondale?
Published gate and practice fees at tracks near Carbondale run $20 to $40 per rider, with most around $30. Race entries, memberships, and camping are priced separately, and every listing shows what that track charges.
Are there beginner or kids motocross tracks near Carbondale?
15 tracks near Carbondale list a pee-wee or mini layout, or say they suit beginners: Next Level MX (6 mi), Old Ben MX (8 mi), Indian Hills MX Park (17 mi), Euro Raceway - Motocross Park (35 mi), among others. Call ahead before a first ride day: some run mini sessions only on set days.
Which motocross tracks near Carbondale are open?
16 tracks are in operation near Carbondale, including Next Level MX, Old Ben MX, Indian Hills MX Park, Sky High MX Park, Euro Raceway - Motocross Park, West Kentucky Motocross. 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 Carbondale?
Popular options near Carbondale include Next Level MX (6 mi), Old Ben MX (8 mi), Indian Hills MX Park (17 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 Carbondale?
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.