News Release for Illinois - GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES GRANTS FOR RECREATIONAL TRAIL AND OFF-HIGHWAY TRAIL DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE - website gives the locations for trails http://www.state.il.us/gov/press/01/mar/0302ohv.htm

 

Yeah, you can get driving directions at any of the map websites...Yahoo, Mapquest, or Rand McNally. Ruffcorn's is located south of Loraine, so if you need more detailed instructions, email me.

 

Rubidude:
This is the type of area me and my friends are looking for,an area with alot of acreage and a little bit of everything, I know the area but could you give exact directions to the riding area.
THANKS!!!!!!
OLDWARRHORSE

 

so where is this sand bowl in streator???????? you got me excited about it and i dont even know where it is!!!!

 

Yeah, that's Carpies. It's real name is Joliet Motocross Park, Carpies is the bar next door.

 

Yeah! Where is it?!

 

The South Fork Dirtriders riding area also just received a $190,000 grant from the State to make improvements. It'll be interesting to see what they do with that money.

 

oldwarrhorse...I emailed the directions along with a crude map of the area. Hope it helps.

 

hey where is the sand bowl.. you live just 15 minutes from me.

 

Check out "place to ride in IL" thread