Please choose trails as close to home as possible when you are heading out to enjoy the trails this spring. When at the trailhead or on the trail, maintain social distancing of six to ten feet from those you encounter at all times, including other riders, trail crews, Conservation Officers and Trail Ambassadors.
For information on roads and trails on county land, please contact the appropriate county.
Make sure to check for these signs while you're in the state forests
| OHV trail (Click trail name for location & contact information) | Trail Status | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Agassiz Recreational Trail | OPEN | 07/16/2020 |
| Alborn-Pengilly Railroad Trail | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Alvwood-Squaw Lake Trail | OPEN Check status of Bowstring State Forest Check status of Blackduck State Forest Check status of Big Fork State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Appleton Area Recreational Park | OPEN - Enjoy the park's fall beauty and great outdoors! | 09/17/2020 |
| Axtell Technical Riding Area | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Balsam Trail | OPEN - Logging is happening on the southern most section of the trail between Scenic Highway 7 and County Road 33. Watch for signs, equipment, and workers and as always ride with caution. Check status of George Washington State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Bemis Hill Trails | OPEN - Trails are open. Please do not rut up the trails. Check status of Beltrami Island State Forest | 07/16/2020 |
| Bigfork and Balsam (B&B) Connection | OPEN Check status of George Washington State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Blind Lake Connector and Loop | OPEN Check status of Hill River State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Blue Ox Trail | OPEN - Start of trail to Funkley (218-308-2367)- OPEN; Funkley to Big Falls (218-897-5764) - OPEN (Note: At Big Falls, near the Bigfork River, the trail is closed from Highway 6 to County Road 31. Follow the detour signs along Highway 71); Big Falls to south of Littlefork (218-328-8982) - OPEN (Note: The trail begins and ends on the north and south edge of the City of Littlefork. The City permits ATV travel through town); North of Littlefork to International Falls (218-300-7841) - OPEN. Check status of Koochiching State Forest Check status of Pine Island State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Chatfield Trail | OPEN - a portion of the north end of the trail is closed due to riders not staying on trail. Please stay on trail at all times. Check status of Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood Forest | 06/26/2020 |
| Chengwatana State Forest Trails | OPEN Check status of Chengwatana State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Chisholm Trail | OPEN | 06/26/2020 |
| Crow Wing Southern Loop | OPEN. | 09/17/2020 |
| East Range Multi-Use Trail | OPEN | 06/26/2020 |
| Emily-Outing Trail | OPEN Check status of Land O' Lakes State Forest | 09/17/2020 |
| Fond du Lac State Forest Trails | OPEN Check status of Fond du Lac State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Forest Riders Trail | OPEN Check status of Smoky Hills State Forest Check status of Two Inlets State Forest | 08/28/2020 |
| Fort Ripley Trail and Ripley Connection | OPEN | 09/17/2020 |
| Fourtown-Grygla Trail | OPEN - Trails are open. The Con Con trail are also OPEN but there may be wet spots on. Check status of Beltrami Island State Forest | 07/16/2020 |
| Foxy Loop | OPEN | 06/26/2020 |
| Gandy Dancer Trail | OPEN Check status of St. Croix State Forest Check status of Nemadji State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| General C.C. Andrews State Forest Trails | OPEN Check status of General C. C. Andrews State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Genoa Trail | OPEN | 06/26/2020 |
| Goodland Trail | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Grant County Youth Trail | OPEN | 06/26/2020 |
| Hill City Trail | OPEN - Due to a logging operation part of the trail will be shut down. Look for detour signs and as always ride with caution. Check status of Hill River State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Hovland Woods Trail | OPEN Check status of Grand Portage State Forest | 06/26/2020 |
| Huntersville Trail | OPEN Check status of Cloquet Valley State Forest | 08/28/2020 |
| Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area Expansion | OPEN | 07/01/2020 |
| Iron Range OHV State Recreation Area | OPEN - Contact station is closed. Purchase OHV permits prior to arrival. For more information see the visitor alerts page on the park website. | 05/22/2020 |
| Jackpot Trail | OPEN | 06/26/2020 |
| Lawler Loops | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Little Moose Trail | OPEN Check status of George Washington State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Martineau Recreational Trails | OPEN - MMR 1067 is closed including the spur to the Stomping Grounds. MMR 1067A spur to county road 23 is closed. Use caution on East Steamboat Forest Road and Parkway Forest Road as logging trucks are hauling. Check status of Paul Bunyan State Forest | 08/28/2020 |
| Matthew Lourey State Trail OHV | OPEN Check status of St. Croix State Forest Check status of Nemadji State Forest | 08/06/2020 |
| Meeker County OHV Park | OPEN - Enjoy the park's fall beauty and great outdoors! | 09/17/2020 |
| Mesabi Mountain Trail | OPEN | 06/26/2020 |
| Miller-Black Bear Trail | Open except Portions of trails on northern part of the Miller Black Bear trail system including the trail to the Mississippi River Overlook are closed for logging operations. Please watch for closure signs Check status of Crow Wing State Forest | 09/17/2020 |
| Miller Hills Trail | OPEN | 09/17/2020 |
| Mississippi River Northwoods Trail | OPEN | 09/17/2020 |
| Moose River Connector | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Moose River Trail | OPEN - Dispersed camping in State Forests, limited to a single household per campsite is allowed. Check status of Land O' Lakes State Forest | 09/17/2020 |
| Moose Run Trail | OPEN
The new section of the prospector trail from moose run to tressell Inn is now open. Check status of Finland State Forest | 06/26/2020 |
| Moose Walk Trail | OPEN 5/22/20 Check status of Finland State Forest | 06/26/2020 |
| Nemadji State Forest OHV Trails | OPEN. Logging activity on Moose Junction Trail. Check status of Nemadji State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Old Greenwood Trail | OPEN Check status of Pat Bayle State Forest | 07/07/2020 |
| Pine Center Trails | OPEN | 09/17/2020 |
| Rabey Line Trail | OPEN Check status of Hill River State Forest Check status of Savanna State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Red Dot Trail | OPEN 5/22/20
Georges Gorge is now open 6/8/20 | 06/29/2020 |
| Red Top Trail | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Rice Lake Pancore Loop | OPEN and Rideable. Check status of Pat Bayle State Forest | 06/29/2020 |
| Round River Drive Trail | OPEN - MMR 1067 is closed including the spur to the Stomping Grounds. MMR 1067A spur to county road 23 is closed. Use caution on East Steamboat Forest Road and Parkway Forest Road as logging trucks are hauling. Check status of Paul Bunyan State Forest | 08/28/2020 |
| Saginaw Grade/Lumberjack Multi-use Trail | OPEN | 06/29/2020 |
| Schoolcraft Trail | OPEN Check status of Paul Bunyan State Forest | 08/28/2020 |
| Shady Oaks Native Prairie Adventure Trails | OPEN - | 07/31/2020 |
| Smoky Hills | OPEN Check status of Smoky Hills State Forest | 08/28/2020 |
| Snake Creek Trail | OPEN - Users should use caution on the trails. The area experienced heavy rainfall recently. Trails could be muddy or there could be possible washouts. Check status of Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood Forest | 06/29/2020 |
| Solana Loop | OPEN Check status of Solana State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Soo Line North Trail: Aitkin County | OPEN Check status of Hill River State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Soo Line North Trail: Carlton County | OPEN Check status of Smokey Bear State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Soo Line North Trail: Cass County | OPEN | 08/28/2020 |
| Soo Line South Trail: Aitkin County | OPEN Check status of Solana State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Soo Line South Trail: Carlton County | OPEN year-round | 09/18/2020 |
| Soo Line South Trail: Mille Lacs County | OPEN - Foxy Loop Trail opens May 15. | 06/29/2020 |
| Soo Line South Trail: Morrison County | OPEN | 06/29/2020 |
| Soo Line South Trail: Pine County | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Soo Pits Trail | OPEN | 09/18/2020 |
| Southeast Minnesota Trail | OPEN | 07/03/2020 |
| Spider Lake Trails | THE OHV TRAIL THAT INTERSECTS WITH THE BULL MOOSE TRAIL NORTH OF HWY 2 IS CLOSED and the trail south of intersection 314 south to the next intersection is also closed DUE TO LOGGING, WATCH FOR SIGNS. DISPERSED CAMPING ON STATE FOREST LAND IS ALLOWED TO A SINGLE HOUSEHOLD PER CAMP SITE. Check status of Foot Hills State Forest | 09/17/2020 |
| St. Croix State Forest Trails | OPEN Check status of St. Croix State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Stony Spur II - Jackpot Trail | OPEN | 06/29/2020 |
| Straight Arrows Trail | OPEN Check status of Nemadji State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Taconite State Trail - Big Aspen Connection | OPEN | 06/29/2020 |
| Thistledew Trails | OPEN - Due to logging parts of the the trail will be closed between intersections 1 and 11 in the south east section. Watch for and abide by closure signs and as always ride with caution. Check status of George Washington State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Timber Frear Loop | OPEN | 07/07/2020 |
| Timber Trails | OPEN Check status of Buena Vista State Forest Check status of Blackduck State Forest | 08/28/2020 |
| Tower Multi-Use Trail | CLOSED | 06/29/2020 |
| Tri-County Park | CLOSED-The Tri-County ATV Park is permanently closed. | 05/08/2020 |
| Trout Valley Trail | OPEN - Users should use caution on the trails. The area experienced heavy rainfall recently. Trails could be muddy or there could be possible washouts. Check status of Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood Forest | 06/29/2020 |
| UPM Blandin Trail | OPEN - Due to logging there is a section of trail hat is closed. Watch for detour signs and as always ride with caution. Check status of Hill River State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Warroad/Roseau Trails | OPEN - Trails are open. Please do not rut up the trails. Check status of Beltrami Island State Forest | 07/16/2020 |
| Washington/Ramsey Trail | OPEN Check status of Nemadji State Forest | 09/18/2020 |
| Wild Country Trail | OPEN on 5/22 Check status of Finland State Forest | 06/29/2020 |
| Wilton Trails Northwest | OPEN Check status of Mississippi Headwaters State Forest | 08/28/2020 |