BLM announces temporary closure and restrictions of public lands for the Parker 400 off-highway vehicle race events

Organization

Bureau of Land Management Arizona

BLM Office:

Lake Havasu Field Office

Media Contact:

Dolores Garcia, Public Affairs Specialist

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Lake Havasu Field Office announces the temporary closure and restrictions of selected public lands for the Parker 400 off-highway vehicle (OHV) race events in and around the Parker 400 course near the communities of Parker and Bouse. The temporary closure takes effect at 11:59 p.m. Jan. 8, 2024, through 11:59 p.m., Jan.13, 2024, and the temporary restrictions from 11:59 p.m. Jan. 7, 2024, through 11:59 p.m. Jan. 13, 2024.

Access to public lands in and around the event will be temporarily closed, restricted, or designated as spectator areas. Restricted and closed areas will be marked at key access points with signage, fencing, or barriers. Maps and information regarding both closures and impacted restricted areas are attached. Copies of the maps are also available at the Lake Havasu Field Office, 1785 Kiowa Ave., Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

For further information, contact Sabrina Bice, Outdoor Recreation Planner, BLM Lake Havasu Field Office, 928-302-4255.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.