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Each track posts minimum height and age at the ticket window—measure kids in shoes before you queue. Junior and family tracks use lower speed caps; adult tracks enforce stricter gates. Staff safety calls are final even if your child rode elsewhere last summer.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Town of Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
