Off-Road Trails in Minnesota

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Learn more about FS 3478
FS 3478

FS 3478

This trail sees very little use and has sections where small trees and branches have fallen across the path. After rain, the trail becomes quite muddy and can be slippery and bumpy, making travel more…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 3579
FS 3579

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
4.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 362A
FS 362A

FS 362A

Forest Service Road 362A is a narrow, overgrown route that winds through forested terrain, offering moderate ascents and descents along its length. The trail surface is rough, with numerous rocks that make for a bumpy…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 3758
FS 3758

FS 3758

This trail serves as the direct access route to the lakeside campsite and is mostly wide, smooth, and well-maintained. It leads to a campground with two loops, north and south, with the north loop offering…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS 3759
FS 3759

FS 3759

This trail offers a bit of a surprise for those relying on maps, which suggest a narrow and overgrown path through the forest. In reality, the route is mostly smooth and well-maintained, aside from a…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 3790
FS 3790

FS 3790

This forested trail offers a pleasant drive along a mostly smooth route, although drivers should be prepared for occasional potholes and some water damage in certain areas. The surface is a mix of gravel and…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about FS 3851
FS 3851

FS 3851

This trail begins as a well-maintained route leading toward the Spruce Administrative area, where there is noticeable infrastructure and a mix of foot and vehicle traffic. As the trail continues, it narrows slightly while passing…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 3979
FS 3979

FS 3979

This trail is narrow and unmaintained at the start, with active logging operations visible along the route. It eventually leads to State Wild Trust Land, where the trail becomes wider and more consistently maintained. The…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Winter, Fall, Spring
Learn more about FS 610
FS 610

FS 610

This trail presents a challenging route for overlanders, especially during the warmer months. It begins as a wide, well-maintained gravel road that is smooth and easily navigable, offering a relatively relaxed start. The main gravel…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 791 Spur
FS 791 Spur

FS 791 Spur

This trail begins as a smooth and gentle gravel road that winds downhill through the forest, gradually making its way toward the St. Louis River. The initial section is easygoing and well-suited for most vehicles,…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Gallagher Road
Gallagher Road

Gallagher Road

This scenic trail is a single-vehicle-width gravel route that is generally well-maintained. It winds through forested terrain with a series of gentle ascents and descents. At the beginning of the trail, there is a fenced…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Galvin Road
Galvin Road

Galvin Road

This scenic trail follows a single-vehicle-width gravel surface that is generally smooth and well-maintained, though there are some potholes in places. It winds through a forested landscape with gentle elevation changes, offering a quiet and…
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Total Miles
11.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Gamblers Point Drive Northeast
Gamblers Point Drive Northeast

Gamblers Point Drive Northeast

Although officially designated as an "unmaintained trail," this route is in relatively good condition due to the presence of residences along its length. The surface is mostly smooth, with minimal corrugation, and is suitable for…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Gander Lake
Gander Lake

Gander Lake

This trail is primarily surfaced with fine gravel, though scattered rocks make for a somewhat bumpy ride. The trail is heavily overgrown in places, which may result in pinstriping, but it remains navigable and offers…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Gandy Dancer Trail
Gandy Dancer Trail

Gandy Dancer Trail

The Minnesota portion of the Gandy Dancer trail is an easy 30-mile ride. The trail is open year-round to ATV/UTV/ORV and bikes. In winter, the trail is groomed and shared with snowmobiles. The trail connects…
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Total Miles
30.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Gas Station
Gas Station

Gas Station

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…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Genoa Trail
Genoa Trail

Genoa Trail

This route is a well-maintained gravel road that serves as a convenient and accessible connector for both highway-legal and non-highway-legal off-road vehicles. It provides a crucial access point to the Iron Range OHV trail system…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Genola to Hillman
Genola to Hillman

Genola to Hillman

Genola to Hillman on the Soo Line South Trail is a section of converted rail grade that is 12 miles long and takes about 40 minutes with an average speed of 19.6 mph. This section…
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Total Miles
11.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Gold Mine Road
Gold Mine Road

Gold Mine Road

This trail begins as a wide, well-maintained route that passes several older residential properties. The presence of homes and driveways along this initial stretch means that users should drive cautiously and respect local traffic. After…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Goodell Road
Goodell Road

Goodell Road

Goodell Road begins as a straight, smooth trail with a well-maintained surface of gravel and sand. It winds through fields and forests, passing a few homesteads. The trail starts off paved Highway 25. For the…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
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ATV trails in Minnesota

Learn more about 10181
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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UTV/side-by-side trails in Minnesota

Learn more about 10181
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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