Off-Road Trails in Minnesota

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Learn more about Mud Run
Mud Run

Mud Run

This trail leads into a low-lying area known for holding water, especially after rainfall. As you make your way along the route, you'll encounter a series of large mud puddles that can vary greatly in…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mud Run Bypass
Mud Run Bypass

Mud Run Bypass

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…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mudpuppy
Mudpuppy

Mudpuppy

This trail may be short in length, but it makes up for it with one major challenge--deep water and mud. Right from the start, drivers are met with a flooded section that can be deceptively…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Murphy Lake
Murphy Lake

Murphy Lake

This trail begins at a cleared logging site where the ground is wide and uneven due to the deep ruts left by heavy machinery. As the trail enters the forest, the surface smooths out somewhat…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Murray Road
Murray Road

Murray Road

This off-road trail, designated for ATV, SXS, and highway-legal vehicles, begins just off Highway 1 and follows a wide, well-maintained gravel route through dense forest. The initial section of the trail is broad and smooth,…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Narrow Foot Hills Highway
Narrow Foot Hills Highway

Narrow Foot Hills Highway

This trail is the continuation of the Narrow Bull Moose Trail. A small jaunt across the paved road will get you here. The trail does not allow SUV/lifted 4x4 rigs but is wide in some…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Narrow Foothills Highway
Narrow Foothills Highway

Narrow Foothills Highway

This trail is the continuation of the Narrow Bull Moose Trail. A small jaunt across the paved road will get you here. The trail does not allow SUV/lifted 4x4 rigs but is wide in some…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Nartz Road
Nartz Road

Nartz Road

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.…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about NE Huntersville Winding Woods
NE Huntersville Winding Woods

NE Huntersville Winding Woods

This trail featured a starter trail that is a cleared-out, tall-trunk forest with very few obstacles. There were many whoops but no water or rocks and little to no roots. General Notes about Huntersville: I…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Nelson Forest Road
Nelson Forest Road

Nelson Forest Road

An easy gravel trail through forest and wetlands. The route is one to two vehicles wide with enough room to pass, but be careful of deep drainage ditches and soft shoulders on the side of…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Nemadji to County Road 3
Nemadji to County Road 3

Nemadji to County Road 3

Nemadji to Carlton County Road 3 on the Soo Line South is a section of converted rail grade that is 9.4 miles long and takes about 30 minutes with an average speed of 16.4 MPH.…
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Total Miles
9.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Nester Creek Pit
Nester Creek Pit

Nester Creek Pit

The Nester Creek Pit trail begins with a smooth gravel surface and crosses a small creek, though caution is advised as the road is starting to erode at the crossing. From there, the trail winds…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Net Lake Forest Road
Net Lake Forest Road

Net Lake Forest Road

Net Lake Forest Road is the main east/west road through Nemadji. There are tons of dispersed campsites along it and many trail crossings. Be mindful of OHV traffic as it's used as one of the…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about New Tomahawk
New Tomahawk

New Tomahawk

This trail is relatively long, wide, and well-maintained, offering a pleasant drive through forested surroundings. Despite its good condition, the surface is heavily corrugated in places, which may make for a bumpy ride. The trail…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Niles Bay Forest Road
Niles Bay Forest Road

Niles Bay Forest Road

This trail begins as a wide, well-maintained gravel road that passes several residential properties and provides access to others further along the route. The terrain includes a number of steep climbs and descents, as well…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter
Learn more about North Arm Road
North Arm Road

North Arm Road

This trail begins as a long paved road before transitioning into a busy gravel road that sees frequent use, particularly due to the presence of YMCA facilities near the lake, including the Du Nord Lodge,…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about North Boundary Trail
North Boundary Trail

North Boundary Trail

One section of this scenic trail lies to the east of Blacks Winner Road and is a narrow, single-vehicle route with a sandy surface. It has a number of bumps and dips and winds through…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Summer, Fall
Learn more about North Loop Road
North Loop Road

North Loop Road

This minimally maintained trail branches off from Brimson Trail and is composed of uneven gravel with numerous potholes, puddles, and occasional muddy or rocky sections. As you continue deeper into the route, the trail gradually…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring, Winter
Learn more about North of Outing on the A Trail
North of Outing on the A Trail

North of Outing on the A Trail

North of Outing on the Emily-Outing A Trail was mapped from the Outing ATV Parking lot to the south end of the Moose River area Wren Lake Loop. This section starts from the parking lot…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about North Red Hills West
North Red Hills West

North Red Hills West

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…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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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

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
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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