There are 16 motocross tracks within 100 miles of Syracuse, NY. The closest is The Compound MX in Fulton, 19 miles out. Of those, 14 are open to the public for practice, 3 have lighted night tracks, 9 allow camping on site. 4 races and practice days are scheduled near Syracuse in the next 60 days.
Syracuse motocross fights one of the snowiest climates in the country, so the riding is a tight warm-season window on the loamy soil of central New York. When the dirt finally dries out the scene runs hard, knowing the lake-effect winter is never far behind.
Track details updated October 26, 2026.
Closest tracks to Syracuse
| Track | Miles | Status | Next event |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Compound MXFulton | 19 | Open | None yet |
| Cato MXCato | 22 | Open | None yet |
| Moto-Masters ParkParish | 28 | Open | None yet |
| Thornwood MotocrossWilliamstown | 28 | Open | None yet |
| Frozen Ocean MotocrossAuburn | 29 | Open | None yet |
| Utica-Rome MotocrossVernon | 32 | Open | None yet |
| Broome-Tioga Sports CenterLisle | 47 | Open | None yet |
| Unadilla MXNew Berlin | 48 | Open | None yet |
| Jack's Racing MXNew Berlin | 49 | Open | None yet |
| Hogback Hill MotocrossPalmyra | 52 | Members | Nov 1 |
Distances are straight-line from the Syracuse city center. Status describes whether the venue is in operation this season, not whether the gate is open today.
Races and practice days near Syracuse →16 tracks within 100 mi of Syracuse
Sorted by distance from Syracuse, closest first. Plus 2 permanently closed, listed last.
Royal Mountain MX
Caroga Lake, NY
Seasonal Night
85 mi
Diamondback MX
Central Bridge, NY
Open Night 3 events
89 mi
Whitetail MX
Lindley, NY
Open Camping
90 mi
Pavilion MX
Pavilion, NY
Open Camping
95 mi
MX 573 Practice Track
Montrose, PA
83 mi
Miles Mountain MX
Elkland, PA
94 mi
Seasonal
Open
Open
Open
Closed
Closed
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Riding near Syracuse.
14 of the 16 tracks within 100 miles of Syracuse are marked open right now. 2 more venues in this radius are permanently closed and listed last for the record. 3 run night practice under lights, and 9 allow camping on site. Soil in this radius runs mostly loam, with sand and topsoil mixes at some venues.
The closest gate is The Compound MX in Fulton, about 19 miles from Syracuse. Cato MX (22 mi) and Moto-Masters Park (28 mi) are close behind. 4 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 Syracuse questions
How many motocross tracks are within 100 miles of Syracuse?
16 motocross tracks, MX parks, and dirt bike tracks are listed within 100 miles of Syracuse, NY on MX Parks, sorted by distance from the city center.
How far is the closest motocross track to Syracuse?
The closest listed track to Syracuse is The Compound MX in Fulton, about 19 miles from the city center. Its listing shows the exact address, soil type, lighting, gate fees, and hours.
Where can I race near Syracuse?
The next 3 events on the calendar near Syracuse: Halloween Weekend Open Practice at Diamondback MX on Oct 31; Diamondback After Dark: Halloween Holeshot Showdown at Diamondback MX on Oct 31; Western New York Hare Scramble Series: Final Round at Hogback Hill Motocross on Nov 1. Each event listing carries gate times, classes, and entry fees.
How much does it cost to ride near Syracuse?
Published gate and practice fees at tracks near Syracuse run $15 to $40 per rider, with most around $28. Race entries, memberships, and camping are priced separately, and every listing shows what that track charges.
Are there beginner or kids motocross tracks near Syracuse?
13 tracks near Syracuse list a pee-wee or mini layout, or say they suit beginners: The Compound MX (19 mi), Cato MX (22 mi), Moto-Masters Park (28 mi), Frozen Ocean Motocross (29 mi), among others. Call ahead before a first ride day: some run mini sessions only on set days.
Which motocross tracks near Syracuse are open?
14 tracks are in operation near Syracuse, including The Compound MX, Cato MX, Moto-Masters Park, Thornwood Motocross, Frozen Ocean Motocross, Utica-Rome 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 Syracuse?
Popular options near Syracuse include The Compound MX (19 mi), Cato MX (22 mi), Moto-Masters Park (28 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 Syracuse?
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.