Off-Road Trails in Minnesota

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Learn more about The Grade
The Grade

The Grade

This trail is a wide and well-maintained gravel surface, though some sections are affected by mild corrugations. The trail winds through dense forest and sees regular use, so drivers should be cautious of oncoming or…
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Total Miles
12.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The Last Straw
The Last Straw

The Last Straw

This trail is mostly easy with no major obstacles unless you choose to take the tight loop section at the top. At the top, there's a scenic overlook and a wide enough spot to turn…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about The Narrow Bull Moose Trail
The Narrow Bull Moose Trail

The Narrow Bull Moose Trail

This trail could basically be a forest road, granted it is ATV, SxS, and dirt bike only. It is really wide in spots and is primarily gravel, with some loose sand spots, water puddles to…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about The View Overlook
The View Overlook

The View Overlook

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,…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Thompson Forest Road
Thompson Forest Road

Thompson Forest Road

This long, well-maintained gravel trail is well-traveled and winds through a forested landscape. The surface is generally smooth, although there are sections with light corrugation. The trail is popular with horseback riders, and there is…
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Total Miles
12.4
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Thompson Minimum Maintenance Forest Road
Thompson Minimum Maintenance Forest Road

Thompson Minimum Maintenance Forest Road

Typical narrow minimum maintenance forest road. Some areas of rough mud and gravel. Overall nothing to really be worried about even in a stock SUV. There may be extra water or down branches depending on…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Thorhult Road NW
Thorhult Road NW

Thorhult Road NW

This trail is a well-maintained gravel road that runs dead straight and is two vehicles wide for its length. Drivers should be cautious of slippery sections and keep an eye out for local traffic, which…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter
Learn more about Thorpe Tower Road 5.4
Thorpe Tower Road 5.4

Thorpe Tower Road 5.4

Thorpe Tower Forest Road 13 runs between Spur I Forest Road 14 and Refuge Road. (Forest Road 17) This also includes the very short section of 12A. Although the name is misleading as the tower…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Throttle Therapy
Throttle Therapy

Throttle Therapy

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…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about To Stonehenge Connector
To Stonehenge Connector

To Stonehenge Connector

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,…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Toimi Road
Toimi Road

Toimi Road

This trail follows a wide, well-maintained gravel surface. Despite its overall good condition, the road is heavily corrugated in places due to frequent use by local traffic. The trail winds through dense forest and is…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Tom Lake
Tom Lake

Tom Lake

Tom Lake Trail is accessed from Trail 0216 and follows a narrow route through forested terrain. The surface is mostly smooth, though there are several steep ascents and descents as the trail climbs toward one…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Tomahawk Road
Tomahawk Road

Tomahawk Road

Tomahawk Road is a long, well-traveled gravel and dirt road that serves as a main thoroughfare through this section of the forest. ATVs are not allowed on Tomahawk Trail until Trail 386 C in the…
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Total Miles
18.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Tomahawk Spur E
Tomahawk Spur E

Tomahawk Spur E

This trail is accessed from Tomahawk Trail and begins near a snowmobile trail located at the entrance. The route follows a gravel two-track that winds through forested terrain with gentle to moderate ascents and descents.…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Tomlinson Lake Trail
Tomlinson Lake Trail

Tomlinson Lake Trail

The Tomlinson Lake trail is an unmaintained forest route that is rocky, bumpy, and overgrown in sections. As it winds through the woods, drivers should be prepared to encounter fallen trees--some of which may need…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Tooling Around Loop
Tooling Around Loop

Tooling Around Loop

This trail offers a fairly straightforward experience, making it a great choice for those looking for a scenic and relaxing drive. It features two small hill climbs, one slightly steeper than the other, which serve…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Township Road 6211
Township Road 6211

Township Road 6211

This trail begins at an intersection marked by the remains of a burned-down house, a clear sign of past fire damage in the area. As the trail heads toward the lake, it passes through a…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Track Pit Road
Track Pit Road

Track Pit Road

Track Pit begins as a narrow, overgrown two-track that winds through dense forest. Vegetation encroaches on both sides, making pinstriping nearly unavoidable for wider vehicles. The surface is a mix of bumpy gravel and exposed…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Trail 177E
Trail 177E

Trail 177E

Trail 177E branches off from the Prospector Trail and begins as a fairly wide route that is subject to seasonal closures between 04/01 and 11/30. The trail is minimally maintained and shows signs of wear,…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Trappers Lake
Trappers Lake

Trappers Lake

The Trappers Lake trail is a long, well-maintained gravel road that is one of the highlights of the Superior North Shore. It winds steadily through forested terrain and is located near the town of Isabella,…
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Total Miles
17.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Summer, Winter, Fall, Spring

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

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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