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RIDING & SAFETY

Check the machine before the gate

Flags, seating and night equipment belong in the pre-trip check.

Daily or annual riding pass

The park lists an annual pass at $300 plus tax, sold at the office. The office schedule is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; dune access remains 24 hours. Keep pass purchasing separate from your plan for a late arrival.

Oklahoma State Parks fees and hours · Checked September 10, 2026

Pay for riding separately

The park lists $15 daily for each driver and passenger, with passengers under 10 free. Campsite reservations are a separate arrangement. Confirm charges for your group before arrival.

Current park fees · Checked September 10, 2026

Equipment requirements

The park requires a whip reaching 10 feet above ground and a solid bright-orange 6-by-12-inch flag within 10 inches of its tip. Night use requires vehicle-powered white front and red rear lights.

Buggies and 4x4s need a suitable roll bar and a belt for each passenger. Riders under 18 outside a structured roll cage must wear a helmet. ATVs may carry a passenger only when designed for one. Review the park’s child-restraint provisions as well.

Official park rules · Checked September 10, 2026

Viewing the dunes on foot

Pedestrian traffic is prohibited in the dune riding area. The park directs spectators to the Buttercup observation deck. Alcohol is prohibited in the riding area.

Park safety guidance · Checked September 10, 2026

Agree the return plan

Record your campsite and regroup instructions before the ride. Stop safely before checking a phone. Call 911 for an emergency and describe the location and vehicles involved.

Independent visitor guide. Published by MCKINNEY DIGITAL HOLDINGS LLC. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Little Sahara State Park.

Sources reviewed September 10, 2026. Current agency notices and on-site signs control.