ATV Trail Management

A slideshow presentation of ATV trail management guidelines.

by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Parks and Trails Division

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The DNR is committed to creating a healthy, sustainable, and livable Minnesota for you. We are dedicated to protecting and managing land, water, fish and wildlife -- and providing access to outdoor recreation opportunities.

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