Mufflers and Forest Service approved spark arrestors are required on all OHVs.
BUTTERCUP VALLEJO REGISTRATION
Off-highway vehicles owned by California residents must be registered with the California Department of Motor Vehicles and display a valid "Green Sticker'' registration certificate. Vehicle operated on federal and state highways, county roads and BLM's Gecko Road and Grays Well Road must be licensed for highway use A coalition of State and Federal law enforcement officers will be enforcing the ordinance as well as all other rules and regulation in the Dunes.Īll California laws applicable to use, standards, registration, operation, and inspection of OHVs apply in the recreation area. According to the ordinance, violations of the closure will be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500, imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or both. The ordinance directs that Competition Hill be closed on holiday weekends to all recreationists one half hour before sunset until one half hour after sunrise. Visitors camping in the North Algodones Dunes Wilderness, Mammoth Wash Open Area, and the area within one mile of the ISDRA boundary will also be required to purchase a week or season pass. The the fee area is increase in size and encompass the entire ISDRA recreation and planning area. The new passes will be available in local shops and onsite. The Bureau of Land Management's El Centro Field Office has implemented a recreation fee program at the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, Dunes recreation visitors will pay $50 per week or $150.00 for a season pass. User Fees October 1 through April 15 each year Contact the Area Manager, El Centro Resource Area, for details. Other types of activities such as commercial filming or photography, promotional events and mobile vending also require permits. Such events require a Special Recreation Use Permit from the Bureau of Land Management. Organized competitive or commercial off-highway vehicle events such as sand drags, closed-course racing and hill climbs are sometimes conducted in the dunes. Glamis/Gecko just south of State Highway 78,īuttercup Valley just south of Interstate Highway 8 near the Mexican Border. Mammoth Wash at the north end of the dunes,
Off-highway vehicle activity is permitted on more than two-thirds of the sand dunes, or over 118,000 acres. The sand dunes provide outstanding opportunities for recreation. While summer temperatures often rise above 110☏ and annual rainfall averages less than two inches, the mild climate between October and May attracts tens of thousands of off highway vehicle (OHV) enthusiasts to the area. Rising to heights of over 300 feet above the surrounding desert floor, the dunes are a well-known landmark to local residents and the thousands of highway travelers who pass by them every year. This dune system extends for more than 40 miles along the eastern edge of the Imperial Valley agricultural region in a band averaging five miles in width. The Imperial Sand Dunes, sometimes called the Algodones Dunes, are the largest mass of sand dunes in California. User Fees October 1 through April 15 each year Visitor Information With Map Mammoth Wash - Glamis Dunes - Buttercup Dunes
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