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# Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area

California · California Department of Parks and Recreation

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Closure noticeTrails & roads

### Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area: Coyote Gulch, Zone 3 and Spectator Hill

Park-specific information

- [Coyote Gulch, Zone 3 and Spectator Hill](https://caparks.org/parks/prairie-city-state-vehicular-recreation-area)

Construction has closed Coyote Gulch in Zone 3, including Spectator Hill above the Pro-Am MX Track. Follow the designated closure boundaries.

[Read the official notice: California State Parks visitor directory ↗](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=1221)Source checked Oct 20, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT

## The practical details.

**Managing agency**: California Department of Parks and Recreation

[Official park information](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=1221)

We have not yet verified hours, entry fees, accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

## About Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area

Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area is listed in official public-land records for California and is managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation. Our research into visitor facilities is ongoing. Check the managing agency’s information for public entrances, permitted activities, and current access.

## Read before you roam.

[THE FIELD GUIDE

### Reading trail closures before a California park visit

Plan around the named trail, road, or visitor area in an official notice, and distinguish a partial reopening from complete access.

Read the guide](https://caparks.org/guides/trail-closures-and-partial-reopenings)

## Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 20, 2026.

- [California State Parks visitor directory](https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=21805) · Oct 20, 2026

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