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Bluff Creek OVH Park

Physical Location

Location Address

1625 325th Street
Eddyville, IA 52553

Areas Served

Mahaska

Phone(s)

641-670-0240
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Located in Mahaska County southwest of Oskaloosa, this 350-acre park is an abandoned coal mine that has been developed into a riding area. There are approximately 20 miles of trails, steep hill climbs, deep pits, and four motocross tracks. One track is dedicated to novice and beginner riders. One track is extremely challenging and is often called the "gravity cavity".

The park is open year round, but is closed when weather or trail conditions do not permit riding.

Park Usage

Open to ATV and Off-road Motorcycle (ORM) Use. The park is not currently signed open to ORV, or side-by-side, use.

Amenities

  • Thirteen non-electric camping sites
  • Flush toilets
  • Shower stalls
  • Water spigots
  • Parking
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Fishing

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Physical Location

Location Address

1625 325th Street
Eddyville, IA 52553

Areas Served

Mahaska

Phone(s)

641-670-0240

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Suite 200
Des Moines, IA 50321

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