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Ride Wisconsin

20places
18public land
2private
927trail miles listed
18upcoming events

Permits on public land

  • Wisconsin ATV/UTV registration, or for nonresidents a nonresident annual ATV/UTV trail pass (or 5-day trail use receipt). Operators born on/after Jan 1, 1988 (12+ for ATV, 16+ for UTV) need a WI ATV/UTV safety certificate.
  • Wisconsin ATV/UTV registration, or for nonresidents a nonresident annual ATV/UTV trail pass (or 5-day trail use receipt). Operators born on/after Jan 1, 1988 (12+ for ATV, 16+ for UTV) need a WI ATV/UTV safety certificate. Jackson County motorcycle pass required on single track.
  • Wisconsin ATV/UTV registration, or for nonresidents a nonresident annual ATV/UTV trail pass (or 5-day trail use receipt). Operators born on/after Jan 1, 1988 (12+ for ATV, 16+ for UTV) need a WI ATV/UTV safety certificate. State trail pass required.

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Bayfield County ATV/UTV Trails

Washburn / Cable / Iron River · Bayfield County · Public land

180mi

Over 180 miles of ATV trails plus hundreds of miles of forest roads across Bayfield County, maintained by volunteer clubs with County Forestry & Parks and the U.S. Forest Service.

ATVSide-by-sideWI registration or nonresident trail pass.

Chippewa County Forest ATV/UTV Trail

Chippewa Falls · Chippewa County · Public land

Chippewa County maintains an ATV/UTV trail and associated routes in the Chippewa County Forest. The trail is typically open from May 1 until just before the gun deer season, and off-trail riding is prohibited.

ATVSide-by-sideWisconsin ATV/UTV registration or nonresident trail pass.

Clark County Forest Motorcycle & ATV Trails (Knobby Ridge)

Neillsville · Clark County · Public land

151mi

Clark County Forest has a 16-mile off-road motorcycle area (Knobby Ridge) and a separate ~135-mile ATV trail system; Snyder County Campground offers direct trail access.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-side

Dun-Good Riders ATV/UTV Trails (Goodman–Dunbar, Marinette County)

Dunbar · Marinette County · Public land

ATV/UTV trails in the Marinette County Forest around Goodman and Dunbar, maintained year-round by the Dun-Good Riders club, with a loop toward Florence County. The club posts trail reports and the county trail map; the ungroomed loop to Florence County reopened in July 2026.

ATVSide-by-sideWisconsin ATV/UTV registration or nonresident trail pass (club links to AWSC trail pass sales).

Florence County ATV/UTV Trails

Florence · Florence County · Public land

160mi

Over 160 miles of ATV trails and routes connecting to neighboring counties and Michigan, including the northern Nicolet State Trail, Spread Eagle Barrens and three waterfalls, with three ATV/UTV-friendly campgrounds and a 17-acre ATV park at Fisher Lake.

ATVSide-by-side

Iron County ATV/UTV Trails

Hurley / Mercer · Iron County · Public land

120mi

120 miles of year-round Iron County Forest trails maintained by the Iron County ATV Association and Mercer Dusty Loons, linking to hundreds of miles of routes in neighboring counties and the U.P. Camp-and-ride options include Saxon Harbor, Weber Lake and Lake of the Falls; Schomberg Park trailhead has an ATV wash.

ATVSide-by-sideWI registration or nonresident trail pass; many Iron County towns open their roads to ATV/UTV.

Jackson County ATV/UTV and Motorcycle Trails (Black River State Forest area)

Black River Falls · Jackson County · Public land

33mi

County ATV/UTV trails plus two one-way 16.5-mile motorcycle single-track loops (McKenna, North and South loops) near Black River Falls; camping at Crawford Hills County Park.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideMotorcycle trail pass $20

Lincoln County ATV/UTV Trails (Tomahawk area)

Tomahawk · Lincoln County · Public land

Seasonal Lincoln County forest ATV/UTV trails; the City of Tomahawk has opened its streets to ATVs. Trail conditions posted by the county and Tomahawk Chamber.

ATVSide-by-side

Price County ATV/UTV & Off-Road Motorcycle Trails

Phillips / Park Falls · Price County · Public land

Price County offers five motorized trail systems (including the Flambeau, Georgetown and Solberg trails) with machine types varying by system: ATVs, UTVs and off-road motorcycles.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideWI registration or nonresident trail pass.

The Tamaracks OHM Trail

Conover · Vilas County · Public land

22mi

22 miles of rated off-highway-motorcycle trails starting at Tamarack Springs Campground (9 primitive sites), maintained with the Landover Dual Sporter's Club.

Dirt bike

Vilas County ATV/UTV Routes

Eagle River / St. Germain / Land O' Lakes · Vilas County · Public land

Route system built by the Landover, St. Germain and Lakeland ATV clubs linking Eagle River, Conover, Phelps, Land O' Lakes, St. Germain, Arbor Vitae and Minocqua over paved roads and former fire roads.

ATVSide-by-side

Washburn County ATV/UTV Trails (Wild Rivers Trail)

Spooner / Shell Lake · Washburn County · Public land

103mi

103 miles of county-managed ATV/UTV trails, mostly on county forest land, with the Wild Rivers rail-trail as the north-south backbone.

ATVSide-by-side

State OHV area 1

National forest 2

OHV park 3

MX track 2

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