Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Iron Junction, Minnesota

This trail serves as a scenic loop that connects you to multiple trail entrances within the area, making it a convenient option for planning your next run or regrouping with your crew. The surface is a mix of dirt and rock, and while the route is considered easy, it can develop mud puddles after rai...
Learn more about Figure 8 Connector

This trail runs parallel to Trail 47 and serves as a simple, easygoing route for riders of all experience levels. The surface is primarily dirt with occasional small rocks, but it remains smooth and non-technical throughout its length. There are no major obstacles, making it ideal for stock vehicles...
Learn more about Throttle Therapy

This trail begins at the Ely Lake Overlook, a scenic spot that also features a small picnic area--perfect for taking a break, enjoying lunch, or just soaking in the view before or after your ride. From there, the trail winds gently through a dense tree area, offering a peaceful and shaded route surr...
Learn more about Nartz Road

This trail features a primarily dirt base with scattered rocks along the way, offering a smooth but slightly varied ride through a wooded section of the park. As you wind your way through the trees, the trail provides a scenic and shaded route with just enough terrain change to keep things interesti...
Learn more about Camper Trail

This trail serves as a convenient and easy connector between Clean Cut, Mild West, and Stonehenge, making it a practical route for navigating through this section of the trail system. The surface is primarily dirt, offering a smooth and manageable ride with minimal technical difficulty. After recent...
Learn more about To Stonehenge Connector

This trail is a well-maintained and easygoing route, perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a relaxing ride. The surface is primarily dirt and gravel, offering smooth driving conditions with no major obstacles or technical sections to navigate. After recent rainfall, you may encounter a few mud...
Learn more about High Horse

This trail features a dirt and rock base, typical of the reclaimed terrain found throughout the region. It's a straightforward and easygoing route, designed for all skill levels and suitable for a wide range of off-road vehicles, including stock rigs. There are no significant obstacles, steep climbs...
Learn more about Clean Cut

This trail offers a mild and approachable ride that's suitable for almost any off-road vehicle, including stock rigs and beginner drivers. The terrain consists of a dirt and rock base with a few gradual inclines, but no major obstacles or technical challenges to worry about. It's a scenic route that...
Learn more about The View Overlook

This trail runs through a section of reclaimed mining land and features a surface made up mostly of compact dirt and loose rock. The terrain is relatively flat and smooth, with no major obstacles or technical sections to navigate. It's an easy, low-stress route that's suitable for all types of off-r...
Learn more about Mild West

This trail is primarily composed of a dirt base and offers a relatively smooth and easy ride for most off-road capable vehicles, including stock 4x4s. While the majority of the route is straightforward, there is a section with scattered rocks that may require a bit more attention but should be manag...
Learn more about Rock 'N' Pine

This trail winds through the woods on a mostly dirt base, offering an easygoing route for those looking to enjoy the scenery without tackling major obstacles. It parallels some of the more challenging sections of the Lone Pine Rock Crawl Trail, giving you a front-row seat to watch others take on ser...
Learn more about Mall Crawl

This trail features a primarily dirt base and winds its way through a beautiful section of wooded terrain. As it weaves between trees, drivers should be aware that some overgrowth may lead to light pinstriping, especially for wider vehicles. The trail is generally smooth and manageable, making it a ...
Learn more about Ore-Be-Gone Overlook Loop

This trail is a mild and scenic route suitable for most off-road vehicles, including those with minimal modifications. The terrain is primarily dirt-based with a few scattered mud puddles that can form after rainfall, adding some light variability without posing serious challenges. Some sections fea...
Learn more about Deep Lake Overlook Loop

This trail features a primarily dirt base and offers an easygoing route suitable for a wide range of off-road vehicles and driver experience levels. While there are no significant obstacles along the path--no large rocks, ledges, or technical features--it's important to note that the terrain can cha...
Learn more about Midway

This trail functions as a critical connector for non-highway legal off-road vehicles, acting like a frontage road that allows access to fuel without ever needing to drive on pavement. Designed with convenience in mind, it gives riders a legal and safe way to reach the gas station in town without ris...
Learn more about Gas Station

This trail winds through a wooded area and features several tight sections due to overgrowth, which means pinstriping is likely, especially for wider rigs. While it doesn't present any major technical obstacles, drivers should still stay alert as they navigate through narrow passages lined with brus...
Learn more about Upper Quartz Loop

This trail offers a relatively simple and enjoyable off-road experience, making it ideal for beginners or anyone looking for a low-stress ride. The terrain is primarily dirt-based, providing a smooth and predictable surface for most of the route. Along the way, you may encounter a few small mud pudd...
Learn more about Mud Run Bypass

This trail is primarily dirt-based and winds through a densely wooded area, creating a narrow path with substantial overgrowth on both sides. It's a quiet and scenic route, but drivers of full-size or wider vehicles should be prepared for the likelihood of pinstriping due to tight tree-lined section...
Learn more about Lower Quartz Loop

This trail is a narrow, wooded route that winds through dense trees and brush. The path is primarily dirt-based, but it tends to collect standing water in several sections, creating muddy patches that can affect traction, butt seem to have a fairly hard bottom. Due to the overgrowth and tight spacin...
Learn more about Bird Bath

This trail is considered mild and suitable for most off-road vehicles, including those with minimal modifications. The base is primarily dirt, which makes for a generally smooth ride, though recent rainfall can lead to small mud puddles forming along the way. These puddles are usually shallow and ha...
Learn more about North Red Hills West

This trail serves as a scenic loop that connects you to multiple trail entrances within the area, making it a convenient option for planning your next run or regrouping with your crew. The surface is a mix of dirt and rock, and while the route is considered easy, it can develop mud puddles after rai...
Learn more about Figure 8 Connector

This trail runs parallel to Trail 47 and serves as a simple, easygoing route for riders of all experience levels. The surface is primarily dirt with occasional small rocks, but it remains smooth and non-technical throughout its length. There are no major obstacles, making it ideal for stock vehicles...
Learn more about Throttle Therapy

This trail begins at the Ely Lake Overlook, a scenic spot that also features a small picnic area--perfect for taking a break, enjoying lunch, or just soaking in the view before or after your ride. From there, the trail winds gently through a dense tree area, offering a peaceful and shaded route surr...
Learn more about Nartz Road

This trail features a primarily dirt base with scattered rocks along the way, offering a smooth but slightly varied ride through a wooded section of the park. As you wind your way through the trees, the trail provides a scenic and shaded route with just enough terrain change to keep things interesti...
Learn more about Camper Trail

This trail serves as a scenic loop that connects you to multiple trail entrances within the area, making it a convenient option for planning your next run or regrouping with your crew. The surface is a mix of dirt and rock, and while the route is considered easy, it can develop mud puddles after rai...
Learn more about Figure 8 Connector

This trail runs parallel to Trail 47 and serves as a simple, easygoing route for riders of all experience levels. The surface is primarily dirt with occasional small rocks, but it remains smooth and non-technical throughout its length. There are no major obstacles, making it ideal for stock vehicles...
Learn more about Throttle Therapy

This trail begins at the Ely Lake Overlook, a scenic spot that also features a small picnic area--perfect for taking a break, enjoying lunch, or just soaking in the view before or after your ride. From there, the trail winds gently through a dense tree area, offering a peaceful and shaded route surr...
Learn more about Nartz Road

This trail features a primarily dirt base with scattered rocks along the way, offering a smooth but slightly varied ride through a wooded section of the park. As you wind your way through the trees, the trail provides a scenic and shaded route with just enough terrain change to keep things interesti...
Learn more about Camper Trail