Temporary state forest road closures

Know before you go! Changing conditions, construction, and safety considerations can lead to the closure of state forest roads

For information on roads and trails on county land, contact the appropriate county.

State forestCommentsRoad/Trail ExceptionsContact #Updated

(Thursdays after 2 p.m.)

Badoura State Forest218-732-330911/20/2020
Battleground State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-308-206511/20/2020
Bear Island State ForestLogging activity. Use caution.218-300-780011/18/2020
Beltrami Island State ForestRoads are in decent shape due to seasonally dry weather and now frozen temperatures. Some of the more shaded corners maybe slippery.218-386-1304/218-634-217211/20/2020
Elkwood Road
Closed to Vehicles over 2000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight. Gate is open.		11/10/2020
Mary's Road
Closed to Vehicles over 2000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight.		11/10/2020
River Road
The first (Western) 2.7 miles of the River road has ROW clearing finishing up.		11/10/2020
Stotts Road
Closed to Vehicles over 2000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight on south end. Gate closed.		11/10/2020
Swamp Buck Trail
Closed to Vehicles over 2000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight.		11/10/2020
Thompson Road
Road construction planned for portion from east of Bemis Campground to Root Road. Work is complete and road is currently open. Seeding and mulching operations the week before hunting season 11/2-11-6 have been completed. Bemis campground is open.		11/10/2020
Big Fork State Forest218-246-834311/19/2020
Birch Lakes State ForestState forest roads are closed to highway-licensed vehicles. There are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.320-616-2450, ext. 23311/20/2020
Blackduck State Forest218-835-316511/20/2020
Bowstring State Forest218-246-834311/19/2020
Graves Lake Road
Road recently graveled. Road will be bumpy until new gravel is packed and graded. Use Caution!		11/19/2020
Little Long Lake Road
OPEN to vehicles under 4 tons/axle		11/19/2020
South Bowstring Road
OPEN		11/19/2020
Buena Vista State Forest218-835-316511/20/2020
Burntside State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-300-780011/18/2020
Centennial State ForestOpen218-203-442311/20/2020
Chengwatana State ForestOPEN Road is partially snow cover and icy.320-216-7550/218-460-702011/24/2020
Cloquet Valley State Forest218-878-564011/17/2020
Crow Wing State ForestOpen218-203-442311/20/2020
D.A.R. State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.320-216-7550/218-460-702011/24/2020
Emily State ForestOpen218-203-442311/20/2020
Finland State Forest218-353-884411/19/2020
Fond du Lac State Forest218-878-864011/17/2020
Foot Hills State ForestOpen218-947-323211/20/2020
General C. C. Andrews State ForestOPEN Roads are partially snow cover and icy.320-216-7550/218-460-702011/24/2020
George Washington State ForestState forest roads are open. Logging activity, use caution.218-743-369411/25/2020
Thistledew Trail
11/25/2020
Golden Anniversary State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-246-834311/19/2020
Grand Portage State Forest218-353-884411/19/2020
Hill River State Forest218-429-301211/20/2020
Hybrid Aspen Road
Closed		10/16/2020
Huntersville State Forest218-732-330911/20/2020
Insula Lake State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.11/18/2020
Kabetogama State ForestLogging activity. Use caution.218-757-327411/18/2020
Koochiching State ForestOpen218-278-665111/19/2020
Promersberger Road
Gate will be closed on Thursday, 11/5. It will be opened when conditions allow.		11/19/2020
Rifle Range Road
Closed to vehicles over 2000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight.		11/19/2020
Wisner Road
Open to vehicles under 4,000 pounds per axle.		11/19/2020
Lake Isabella State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.11/18/2020
Lake Jeanette State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.11/18/2020
Lake of the Woods State Forest218-634-217211/20/2020
Land O' Lakes State ForestOpen MMR 1669 closed due to logging activity218-203-442311/16/2020
Lost River State ForestLogging activity and hauling are currently taking place. Caution: Heavy truck traffic.218-386-130411/10/2020
Lyons State Forest218-732-330911/20/2020
Mississippi Headwaters State Forest218-835-316511/20/2020
Nemadji State ForestOPEN Road is partially snow cover and icy.320-216-7550/218-460-702011/24/2020
Northwest Angle State ForestThere are no Off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest. Red Lake tribal lands are always closed to non-band members.218-386-130411/10/2020
Pat Bayle State Forest218-353-884411/19/2020
Paul Bunyan State Forest218-732-330911/20/2020
Pillsbury State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-203-442311/12/2020
Pine Island State ForestOpen218-278-665111/20/2020
Anderson Road
Road Closed		04/27/2020
Lindford Ditch Grade
Closed to vehicles over 2000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight.		11/19/2020
Little Tamarack Rd
Road closed due to wet conditions.		04/18/2020
Mannilas Summer Road
Closed to all OHVs and vehicles over 2,000 lbs. GVW.		11/19/2020
Promersberger Road
Gate will be shut on Thursday, 11/5. It will be opened when conditions allow.		11/19/2020
Toumey-Williams Road
Open to vehicles under 4,000 pounds per axle.		11/19/2020
West Pine Island Road
Open to vehicles under 4,000 pounds per axle.		11/19/2020
Red Lake State Forest218-835-316511/20/2020
Remer State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-203-442311/20/2020
Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood Forest507-522-506811/19/2020
Rum River State ForestState forest roads are OPEN. This includes Apple Street, Arctic Trail, Rum River Road and spur roads, Esker Trail, Dose Road, and East Line Road.320-679-368311/20/2020
Sand Dunes State ForestState forest roads are open. There are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.763-856-482611/20/2020
Savanna State Forest218-429-301211/02/2020
Smokey Bear State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-278-665111/19/2020
Smoky Hills State Forest218-732-330911/19/2020
Snake River State ForestOPEN ATV trails are CLOSED to recreational riding during firearms deer season Nov. 7, 2020 to Nov. 22, 2020.320-679-3683/218-460-702011/20/2020
Solana State Forest218-429-301211/02/2020
St. Croix State ForestOPEN Road is partially snow cover and icy.320-216-7550/218-460-702011/24/2020
Sturgeon River State ForestState forest roads are open.218-274-704311/25/2020
Two Inlets State Forest218-732-330911/20/2020
Waukenabo State Forest218-429-301211/02/2020
Wealthwood State Forest218-429-301211/02/2020
Welsh Lake State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-308-206511/20/2020
White Earth State Forest218-835-316511/20/2020
Whiteface River State ForestThere are no off-highway vehicle riding opportunities in this forest.218-879-0880 x 22211/20/2020