Off-Road Trails in Minnesota

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Learn more about Mille Lacs Core Trail
Mille Lacs Core Trail

Mille Lacs Core Trail

This loop trail features sections wide enough for passing traffic and is known for its muddy terrain, with gravel in certain areas to help stabilize the path. While the main trail itself is fairly straightforward,…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Minesweeper Loop
Minesweeper Loop

Minesweeper Loop

This is an easy, beginner-friendly trail ideal for stock vehicles and casual riders. The surface consists mainly of gravel and hard-packed dirt, with a few gentle elevation changes and optional small hill climbs. Nothing too…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Minnesota 34 Ditch Trail 6.1
Minnesota 34 Ditch Trail 6.1

Minnesota 34 Ditch Trail 6.1

Minnesota 34 Ditch Trail between Akeley and Nevis runs along the north side of Minnesota State Highway 34. This section of trail is 6.1 miles long and takes about 30 minutes at an average speed…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Missabe
Missabe

Missabe

This trail begins just after you cross the bridge into the off-roading area of the park. It features a natural rock and dirt surface that remains mostly flat and non-technical, making it accessible for all…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mistletoe Road
Mistletoe Road

Mistletoe Road

This trail follows a winding path through forested terrain. The route consists of well-maintained gravel and includes a mix of gradual climbs and descents, with occasional steep sections where water erosion has affected the surface.…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mitiwan Lake
Mitiwan Lake

Mitiwan Lake

Mitiwan Lake is part of the Prospector Trail and begins at a paved road near a bridge. It starts wide and well-maintained, though there is some corrugation due to frequent use. During the drive, expect…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Moose Lake to Kettle River
Moose Lake to Kettle River

Moose Lake to Kettle River

Moose Lake to Kettle River on the Soo Line North is a section of converted rail grade that is 7 miles long and takes about 20 minutes with an average speed of 21.3 MPH. This…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Moose Lake to Nemadji
Moose Lake to Nemadji

Moose Lake to Nemadji

Moose Lake to Nemadji (Carlton County Road 11 at Ballou Road) on the Soo Line South is a section of converted rail grade that is 9.2 miles long and takes about 30 minutes with an…
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Total Miles
9.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Moose Loop
Moose Loop

Moose Loop

This trail winds through forested terrain with a mix of ascents and descents. The surface is well-maintained gravel, though there are bumpy sections with noticeable corrugations. It is wide enough for two vehicles to pass…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Moose River Access
Moose River Access

Moose River Access

This trail, which does not permit ATV use, is a well-maintained gravel road wide enough for two vehicles and winds through scenic forested terrain. It is accessed from the Echo Trail and provides a relatively…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Moose River Connector Trail
Moose River Connector Trail

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
5.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Moose River Road NW
Moose River Road NW

Moose River Road NW

This trail is a paved road and is one of the most scenic routes in the Beltrami Island National Forest. It is wide enough for two vehicles and has a well-maintained gravel surface. The drive…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Winter, Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Mooseline
Mooseline

Mooseline

This long, gravel trail is the well-maintained main artery for adventure in the area and winds steadily through dense forest, offering a quiet and scenic drive. Several side trails branch off from the main route,…
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Total Miles
10.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mooseline Spur E
Mooseline Spur E

Mooseline Spur E

This trail is accessed from Mooseline Road and begins as a relatively smooth drive, passing through several old logging clearings. As the trail progresses, it narrows in places and becomes noticeably rougher, with rocky and…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mooseline Spur K
Mooseline Spur K

Mooseline Spur K

This trail begins off Mooseline Road and offers a pleasant drive through mature forest. Despite being unmaintained, the surface is generally smooth, with a few narrow, rocky stretches and occasional bumps and curves. In summer,…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Morel Road NW
Morel Road NW

Morel Road NW

This trail runs mostly straight and intersects with Moose River Road. One end of the trail begins in forested terrain with a well-maintained gravel surface that can become muddy in wet conditions. The route eventually…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mossy Rocks
Mossy Rocks

Mossy Rocks

This is a very challenging and technical trail, intended only for experienced drivers in well-equipped rigs. Toward tone end of the trail, there is a downed tree across the path that can hang up low-clearance…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
10Extreme
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Muckawa
Muckawa

Muckawa

This trail begins with a rough, rocky surface and continues as a narrow two-track winding through scenic forest. It features a series of ascents and descents and is composed of a mix of gravel and…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Mud Creek - FS 324
Mud Creek - FS 324

Mud Creek - FS 324

Mud Creek (FS 324) begins as a narrow two-track route with a rough surface. The trail is rocky and uneven, featuring moderate ascents and descents along with off-camber sections and signs of water erosion in…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mud Creek Road
Mud Creek Road

Mud Creek Road

This wide, well-maintained gravel road winds through rolling terrain with gentle ascents, descents, and curves, so drivers should watch for local traffic and residents along the way. The route passes through beautiful Northwoods forest and…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Winter, Fall, Spring
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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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
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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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
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