Can You Ride UTVs in the Rain? Weather Policy Explained

If you've got a UTV or ATV rental booked and the forecast is calling for rain, you're probably wondering if you need to reschedule. Here's our actual weather policy — straight from how we run the park, not a generic disclaimer.

Day passes run rain or shine — rentals don't

If you're bringing your own vehicle on a day pass, light rain changes nothing. A wet trail is a normal part of the offroad experience, the terrain handles it, and riding through a little mud and puddles is part of the fun for a lot of guests. Come dressed for it and expect to ride.

Rental vehicles are the exception. When it rains hard we usually close the rentals rather than run them in those conditions — wet ground spreads mud well past the pits, and rental machines are not allowed in the mud pits or water crossings at all. If we cancel your rental for weather, you get a full refund or credit. Light rain on its own does not cancel a rental; call or text (210) 560-1116 if the forecast for your date looks rough and you want a read on it.

The one thing that does pause rides: lightning

Lightning is the exception. If lightning is detected near the park, we pause rides and evacuate riders from the trails immediately for safety. This isn't a judgment call made on the fly — it's a standard safety protocol any outdoor operation follows. Once the lightning clears, rides resume.

Extreme heat

We stay open through Texas heat too. If you're booking during peak summer, bring extra water and consider an early-morning or evening slot when temperatures are more manageable. The park is fully outdoors, so dress and hydrate accordingly.

What if I want to reschedule anyway?

That's fine — cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours ahead and you get a full refund or credit. Call or text (210) 560-1116 to do it; no-shows are charged in full. If the forecast looks rough and you'd rather pick a different day, check the weather early so you're inside that 24-hour window.

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