Archview MX Park | Washington Park (East St. Louis), IL
Archview MX Park
What riders say
Archview MX Park is a privately run motocross facility roughly six miles from downtown St. Louis, in the Metro East area on the Illinois side. The track runs nearly 1.5 miles on river-bottom loam-and-sand soil that riders say holds moisture well and forms deep, quality ruts when prepped. The design philosophy is to challenge every skill level without sacrificing safety: a mix of technical sections and high-speed sections with a variety of jumps from easy to difficult, all described as forgiving with no do-or-die gaps. On scheduled open-practice days the track is fully race-prepped with safety flaggers and riders grouped by bike size and skill, which beginner and C-class riders appreciate.
Rider sentiment on the track itself is largely positive. Comments describe the surface as well maintained with perfect flow, nice ruts, and jumps that feel safe even for back-of-the-pack riders. Amenities mentioned include ample parking, clean porta-potties, and a shaded pavilion. The facility hosts the MO State MX Series and youth regional races and offers lodging links and track rental.
What riders love
- Loam-and-sand river-bottom soil that holds moisture and ruts well
- Fully race-prepped on open-practice days with safety flaggers
- Variety of forgiving jumps, easy to difficult, no do-or-die gaps
- Good flow mixing technical and high-speed sections
- Riders grouped by bike size and skill level
- Six miles from downtown St. Louis; ample parking, clean porta-potties, shaded pavilion
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Where it is
Archview MX Park — Washington Park (East St. Louis), IL. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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