| Alt Names |
Paul Bunyan State Forest, Martineau Recreation Trails, Round River ATV Trail, Blue Trail, Steamboat Forest Road, Benedict Lake, Lester Lake, Bass Lakes, Eleventh Crow Wing Lake, Kramer Lake, Rickles Lake, Stompin Grounds Campground |
| DESCRIPTION |
Located in the heart of the Paul Bunyan State Forest in northern Minnesota, this trail system offers two challenging loops that consist of 107-miles of singletrack motorcycle trails. The forest consists of a mixture of various pines, sugar maple, aspen and birch trees along with occasional views of moose, bear, deer and ducks. Detailed Trail Map.
***ANNOUNCEMENTS*** (March 2010)
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Akeley, MN |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 47º 05.209' W 94º 44.338' |
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From: Walker, MN
1) Take SR-34 west 9 miles
2) Turn right (north) onto SR-64, continue 5.7 miles
3) Turn left (west) onto Blue Trail, follow to staging area. |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
Very Good
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| Recommended Stay |
1-2 Days
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| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
Yes |
| Dates Open |
Year-Round |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
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| Night Riding |
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| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
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| ATVs |
Some Areas |
| UTVs |
Some Areas |
| 4x4s (registered) |
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| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
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| Bicycles |
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| Hiking |
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| Horseback |
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| Camping |
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| Campfires |
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| Law Enforcement |
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| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
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| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
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| Riding Fee |
($0.00)
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| Camping Fee |
Tent: $0.00 RV: $0.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
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| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
jbersch@charter.net
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| TERRAIN |
| Miles Of Trail |
105 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
1400 to 1600 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained |
| Trees |
All |
| Single Track |
Many |
| Hazards |
Few |
| Novice Terrain |
Little |
| Amateur Terrain |
Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
Some |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
20-30 Miles (SW) |
| Gasoline |
5-20 Miles (S) |
| Diesel |
5-20 Miles (S) |
| Water |
1-5 Miles (S) |
| RV Hookup |
1-5 Miles (S) |
| RV Disposal |
1-5 Miles (S) |
| Campground |
5-20 Miles (S) |
| Conv Store |
5-20 Miles (S) |
| Swim Area |
5-20 Miles (S) |
| Water Body |
On Site |
| Boat Ramp |
5-20 Miles (S) |
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