Off-Road Trails in Minnesota

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Learn more about East Central Scenic Trail
East Central Scenic Trail

East Central Scenic Trail

Beautiful easy dirt road. Great views year-round, especially in the fall or in the winter after a light snow. This is an easy-maintained gravel road meandering through the driftless area of east central Minnesota. Close…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about East Range Multi-Use Trail
East Range Multi-Use Trail

East Range Multi-Use Trail

The East Range Multi-Use Trail is broken into various segments. The Trail connects Gilbert, Minnesota, to Biwabik, Minnesota, in this stretch. It's made for Class 1&2 ATVs and is free to use as long as…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about East Road
East Road

East Road

This trail is a well-maintained and smooth gravel road that serves as an access route into the Superior National Forest. It is mostly straight but includes some gentle curves, as well as a few mild…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter
Learn more about Echo Trail
Echo Trail

Echo Trail

Echo Trail, a former logging trail that runs through Superior National Forest, is one of northern Minnesota's most scenic and accessible ORV trails. Technically, the whole trail spans over 70 miles with a mix of…
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Total Miles
36.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Edward Lake
Edward Lake

Edward Lake

This trail begins with numerous painted markings on trees, a clear indication that it is primarily used for logging. Additional signs of ongoing or recent logging activity include parallel scrapes on exposed rocks, likely caused…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Elbow Creek
Elbow Creek

Elbow Creek

Elbow Creek Road branches off Pine Mountain Forest Road and winds through a quiet stretch of mixed hardwood and pine forest. The single-lane gravel route is generally well-traveled, though narrow in sections with a few…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Fall, Winter, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Elbow Lake
Elbow Lake

Elbow Lake

This trail offers a variety of features and sees frequent use throughout the year. It consists of flat, two-vehicle-wide gravel and remains mostly level along its length, with only a few gentle curves. Due to…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Elephant Lake
Elephant Lake

Elephant Lake

This trail is a well-maintained gravel road that is wide enough for two vehicles to pass and winds through a scenic section of forest. It features several steep ascents and descents and offers views of…
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Total Miles
10.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Ely Lake
Ely Lake

Ely Lake

This trail offers a solid mix of terrain and is a great option for drivers looking to experience a variety of features in one route. Scattered mud holes appear along the way, especially after recent…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Emily - Blind Lake Trail - East 106
Emily - Blind Lake Trail - East 106

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
8.1
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Emily - Blind Lake Trail - West 106

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
7.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Emily/Outing ATV A Trail
Emily/Outing ATV  A Trail

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
4.6
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Emily/Outing ATV B Trail
Emily/Outing ATV B Trail

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
11.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Cass County)
Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Cass County)

Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Cass County)

Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Cass County) is mapped from Cass County Road 58 near Egg Lake where the trail leaves the gravel and into the woods to the Cass County line. This section is 9.1…
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Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Crow Wing County)
Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Crow Wing County)

Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Crow Wing County)

Emily/Outing ATV Trail B (Crow Wing Cnty) is mapped from the Crow Wing County line to the Bloomquist Dr. ATV parking lot in Emily. This section is 7.4 miles long and takes about 45 minutes…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Etters Road
Etters Road

Etters Road

This trail begins as a wide, well-maintained gravel road that passes several attractive houses and rural homesteads. As it continues, the trail begins to climb and becomes more winding, though the surface remains in good…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Fall River Spur E
Fall River Spur E

Fall River Spur E

Fall River Spur E is a narrow two-track trail accessed from County Road 6. It begins at a small parking area located near a trailhead for a hiking route. From there, the trail climbs steeply…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Faunce Butterfield Forest Road
Faunce Butterfield Forest Road

Faunce Butterfield Forest Road

This 19-mile trail is wide and well-maintained with a gravel surface and is generally smooth but has some gentle undulations along its length. It connects to the Hogsback O'Brien Trail and Butterfield Forest Road, with…
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Total Miles
19.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Faunce Forest Road

Faunce Forest Road

This long, arrow-straight trail is a well-maintained gravel route that is generally two vehicles wide. It passes through a mix of forest and open clearings, with sections that contain potholes and occasional puddles. A rustic…
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Total Miles
17.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Fawn Creek Road
Fawn Creek Road

Fawn Creek Road

This scenic trail is accessed from Sheep Ranch Road and follows a well-maintained gravel surface that is generally wide enough for two vehicles. It winds through forested terrain and offers a peaceful drive, although it…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

ATV trails in Minnesota

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10181

10181

This trail runs parallel to the railway tracks and is accessed via Trail 418. It is narrow and unmaintained, with a rough surface that includes rocks, mud, and uneven ground. The vegetation is dense in…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about 113
113

113

This scenic trail begins at Dunka River Road and winds its way through a mix of dense forest and open clearings. The first half of the route is relatively well-maintained gravel, though it's marked by…
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Total Miles
15.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 113L
113L

113L

Trail 113L appears to have once been a maintained gravel route and still offers a relatively smooth drive as it meanders through forested terrain. While sections of the trail remain in decent condition, it has…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about 11th Street SW
11th Street SW

11th Street SW

This trail is accessed from a paved road and begins as a straight, overgrown two-track with a smooth gravel surface that has puddles and occasional potholes. It passes through a mix of forest, wetlands, and…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter

UTV/side-by-side trails in Minnesota

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10181

10181

This trail runs parallel to the railway tracks and is accessed via Trail 418. It is narrow and unmaintained, with a rough surface that includes rocks, mud, and uneven ground. The vegetation is dense in…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about 113
113

113

This scenic trail begins at Dunka River Road and winds its way through a mix of dense forest and open clearings. The first half of the route is relatively well-maintained gravel, though it's marked by…
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Total Miles
15.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 113L
113L

113L

Trail 113L appears to have once been a maintained gravel route and still offers a relatively smooth drive as it meanders through forested terrain. While sections of the trail remain in decent condition, it has…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about 11th Street SW
11th Street SW

11th Street SW

This trail is accessed from a paved road and begins as a straight, overgrown two-track with a smooth gravel surface that has puddles and occasional potholes. It passes through a mix of forest, wetlands, and…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter

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