Get ready for one of Indiana's premier riding events! Join us for the 39th Annual Buffaloe 500 AMA National Dual Sport & Adventure Ride at Stoney Lonesome Motorcycle Club. Whether you prefer challenging single-track trails or scenic backroad adventure touring, there's a ride for you.
Choose Your Ride
Dual Sport Ride
Experience approximately 100 miles of riding each day, including nearly 50 miles of exclusive dirt single track spread across 11 private properties in and around beautiful Brown County, Indiana. These trails are only open to the public once each year during the Buffaloe 500.
- Approximately 50% dirt single track and 50% public roads
- Route sheets provided at check-in
- GPS tracks emailed before the event
- Same route both days - some trails run opposite direction day two
- Limited to 300 riders per day to protect trails and ensure a premium riding experience
Adventure Ride
Explore some of southern Indiana's best scenic riding on 150-200 miles of paved and gravel roads each day.
- No dirt riding
- No single track
- GPS tracks provided in advance
- Different route each day
- No route sheet, chase truck, or sweep rider provided
Important Rider Requirements
All motorcycles must be street legal, licensed and plated, and equipped with working headlights and taillights, etc.
All riders must have a valid motorcycle endorsement, current motorcycle insurance, and an AMA Membership or AMA Event Pass.
AMA Recreational Riding Rules do not allow learner permits for this event.
Registration Information
Check-In Hours
- Friday: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
- Sunday: 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Riders Meeting
Mandatory riders meeting at 8:00 AM both Saturday and Sunday.
Online registration is available through the events page, including day-of registration (higher pricing applies). Walk-up riders may use on-site kiosks to create a free LiveLaps account and register.
Entry Fees
Dual Sport Ride
- Both Days (Online): $169
- Both Days (Same Day): $200
- Single Day (Online): $94
- Single Day (Same Day): $119
Includes: lunch both days and Saturday evening hog roast.
Adventure Ride
- Both Days (Online): $47
- Both Days (Same Day): $55
- Single Day (Online): $27
- Single Day (Same Day): $35
Includes: Saturday lunch and Saturday evening hog roast.
Camping & Amenities
Enjoy free onsite primitive camping and RV parking.
- Free primitive camping opens Friday at noon
- Generators welcome
- Indoor restrooms
- Newly remodeled showers
Saturday Night Festivities
After an epic day on the trails, stay for the hog roast at 6:00 PM, door prizes at 7:00 PM, and a live band from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Non-rider hog roast tickets available for $10.
Rider Notes
- Aggressive dirt tires are highly recommended for Dual Sport riders.
- GPS tracks will be emailed before the event.
- Event T-shirts available onsite for $25 cash.
- Fuel range concerns? Riders are encouraged to carry a small fuel bottle.
- This event is non-refundable.
Supporting a Great Cause
Half of all event proceeds benefit the All Kids Bike program, helping local elementary schools introduce kindergarten students to bicycling through Strider Bike programs.
Location
Stoney Lonesome Motorcycle Club
14000 State Road 46
Columbus, Indiana
Located approximately 6.5 miles west of Interstate 65 on State Road 46.
Questions?
Buffaloe@StoneyLonesomeMC.com
Tyler: (218) 791-7793
Join hundreds of riders for a legendary weekend of trails, adventure, camaraderie, great food, and unforgettable riding in the hills of southern Indiana. Register early to secure your spot in the 39th Annual Buffaloe 500!