Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Crosslake, Minnesota

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Emily/Outing ATV A Trail

Emily/Outing ATV A Trail is mapped from the B Trail to the Bloomquist Dr. ATV parking lot in Emily. This section is 4.9 miles long and takes about 22 minutes with average speed of 12.8…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily - Blind Lake Trail - West 106

This section of Emily - Blind Lake TRL(West of County Road 106) is mapped from the Bloomquist Dr. ATV parking lot in Emily to the southern Crow Wing County Road 106 trail intersection. This section…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

South of Outing on the A Trail

South of Outing on the Emily-Outing A Trail was mapped from the Outing ATV Parking lot to the Emily-Outing B Trail. The length is just under 5 miles, and it stops at the Outing gas…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily/Outing ATV B Trail

Emily/Outing ATV B Trail is mapped from Cass County Road 58 near Egg Lake where the trail leaves the gravel and into the woods to A Trail intersection. This section is 11.7 miles long and…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily - Blind Lake Trail - East 106

This section of Emily - Blind Lake Trail (East of County Road 106) is mapped from the southern Crow Wing County Road 106 trail intersection (Lens Road) to the Blind Lake Trail. This section is…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Outer Loop

Located just east of Brainerd, Minnesota, this loop is part of the Miller Hills trail system. This outer loop snakes around the outer bounds of the North East section of the trail. The single track…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Plantation Loop

Plantation Loop, which is part of the Moose River Trail system, is 6 miles long and takes about 30 minutes at an average of 12 MPH. Time and distance are only from the Draper Tower…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Wren Lake Loop

Wren Lake Loop which is part of the Moose River Trail system, is 10.8 miles long and takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes at an average of 9.45 MPH. Time and distance are only…
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Total Miles
10.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

2103

From the south, this trail begins at a large, open parking area with a boat launch located beside a lake bordered by reeds and grass. Prominent signage in the area makes it clear that camping…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi / Sp

FS 2886

This trail begins as a mostly straight, corrugated gravel road that transitions into a winding path as it approaches the end near a small lake and a few private residences. The route takes you through…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

Cedar Lake Loop

Cedar Lake Loop which is part of the Moose River Trail system, is 10.2 miles long and takes just over an hour at an average of 8.6 MPH. Time and distance are only for the…
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Total Miles
9.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Warner Drive

This trail begins at a paved road and transitions into a wide, well-maintained gravel surface that travels through a mix of open fields, forested areas, and residential properties. Early on, it offers a smooth and…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

32nd Avenue Northeast

This trail follows a well-maintained gravel road that weaves through a mix of open fields and forested areas. In some stretches, it runs straight and level, while in others it curves gently through denser woodland.…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

FS 3579

This trail begins as a wide, well-maintained gravel road that travels past a small lake, an open field, and patches of forest. It's an easy and scenic start, but after a noticeable change in the…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

County Road 125 Northeast

This trail follows a wide, well-maintained gravel road that winds through a blend of open fields and mixed forest. It passes a handful of private residences and a working farm with bright green pastures, giving…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Pikus Forest Road / County Road 58

Pikus Forest Road / County Road 58 is mapped from the Moose River Connector Trail at the Aitkin / Cass County line to Cass County Road 58 near Egg Lake where the trail leaves the…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Blind Lake Connector Trail - South 68

Blind Lake Connector Trail (South of County Road 68) is mapped from the end of the Emily Blind Lake Trail to the Aitkin County Road 68 area. This section is 10 miles long and takes…
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Total Miles
9.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

FS 2100

This trail is narrow, sandy, and largely unmaintained, making it better suited to vehicles with higher clearance. It climbs gradually into the forest, with a series of ascents and descents that may become more challenging…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Woodtick Auto Route - FS 2107

Trail 2107, also known as the Woodtick Auto Route, is a long, scenic route that winds through forested terrain and past a number of lakes. The trail begins near the town of Walker, where it…
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Total Miles
12.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

2104

This trail begins at a junction with the main paved road and leads directly to a developed campsite, called Mable Lake. The campsite is located near a lake and offers basic amenities, including hand-pumped water…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

76th Avenue Northeast / East Lake Rice Spur

The first half of this trail begins at State Highway 200 and follows a long, wide gravel road that is generally well-maintained but noticeably corrugated in places. It travels through open farmland and passes several…
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Total Miles
9.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

53

This trail begins off Highway 4 and follows a wide, well-maintained gravel surface. It is generally dusty and winds its way through a mix of open fields and forested stretches. Along the way, the trail…
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Total Miles
9.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Wi / Sp

Old Grade Road

This trail is a minimally maintained forest road that should be traveled with caution. It follows a mostly straight path through overgrown woodland and offers limited visibility due to encroaching vegetation. Along the way, it…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

County Road 128

This trail offers a scenic drive through forested terrain as it gradually descends toward a lakeshore. The surface is wide, smooth gravel, and well-maintained, making for an easy and pleasant ride. Winding gently through the…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

157

This trail is a long, wide gravel route that remains in good condition throughout and travels primarily through forested surroundings and past a few small lakes. The surface is dusty, especially in dry weather, and…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Moose River Connector Trail

Moose River Connector Trail is mapped from the Soo Line North Trail to the Pikus Forest Road at the Aitkin / Cass County line. This section is 5.6 miles long and takes about 20 minutes…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su

County 39 Northeast

This trail provides access to the paved State 200 Road and follows a wide, well-maintained two-vehicle track composed of gravel and sand. It winds through forested terrain with a series of ascents and descents, making…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

Blind Lake Connector Trail - North 68

Blind Lake Connector Trail (North of County Road 68) is mapped from the Aitkin County Road 68 area to the Soo Line North Trail. This section is 8.3 miles long and takes about 50 minutes…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

2117

This trail follows a winding path through a mixed landscape and appears to be only partially maintained. In several sections, the surface is uneven and shows signs of water damage, with potholes and erosion present…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

County Road 127

This trail is a paved road that begins as a well-maintained two-lane track, winding through forested terrain. The surface is smooth and free of potholes, making it an easy route to travel. The main trail…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trails Near Crosslake, Minnesota

Emily/Outing ATV A Trail

Emily/Outing ATV A Trail is mapped from the B Trail to the Bloomquist Dr. ATV parking lot in Emily. This section is 4.9 miles long and takes about 22 minutes with average speed of 12.8…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily - Blind Lake Trail - West 106

This section of Emily - Blind Lake TRL(West of County Road 106) is mapped from the Bloomquist Dr. ATV parking lot in Emily to the southern Crow Wing County Road 106 trail intersection. This section…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

South of Outing on the A Trail

South of Outing on the Emily-Outing A Trail was mapped from the Outing ATV Parking lot to the Emily-Outing B Trail. The length is just under 5 miles, and it stops at the Outing gas…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily/Outing ATV B Trail

Emily/Outing ATV B Trail is mapped from Cass County Road 58 near Egg Lake where the trail leaves the gravel and into the woods to A Trail intersection. This section is 11.7 miles long and…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily - Blind Lake Trail - East 106

This section of Emily - Blind Lake Trail (East of County Road 106) is mapped from the southern Crow Wing County Road 106 trail intersection (Lens Road) to the Blind Lake Trail. This section is…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Plantation Loop

Plantation Loop, which is part of the Moose River Trail system, is 6 miles long and takes about 30 minutes at an average of 12 MPH. Time and distance are only from the Draper Tower…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Crosslake, Minnesota

Emily/Outing ATV A Trail

Emily/Outing ATV A Trail is mapped from the B Trail to the Bloomquist Dr. ATV parking lot in Emily. This section is 4.9 miles long and takes about 22 minutes with average speed of 12.8…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily - Blind Lake Trail - West 106

This section of Emily - Blind Lake TRL(West of County Road 106) is mapped from the Bloomquist Dr. ATV parking lot in Emily to the southern Crow Wing County Road 106 trail intersection. This section…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

South of Outing on the A Trail

South of Outing on the Emily-Outing A Trail was mapped from the Outing ATV Parking lot to the Emily-Outing B Trail. The length is just under 5 miles, and it stops at the Outing gas…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily/Outing ATV B Trail

Emily/Outing ATV B Trail is mapped from Cass County Road 58 near Egg Lake where the trail leaves the gravel and into the woods to A Trail intersection. This section is 11.7 miles long and…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Emily - Blind Lake Trail - East 106

This section of Emily - Blind Lake Trail (East of County Road 106) is mapped from the southern Crow Wing County Road 106 trail intersection (Lens Road) to the Blind Lake Trail. This section is…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Plantation Loop

Plantation Loop, which is part of the Moose River Trail system, is 6 miles long and takes about 30 minutes at an average of 12 MPH. Time and distance are only from the Draper Tower…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa