| Alt Names |
Swift County OHV Park, Appleton OHV Park |
| DESCRIPTION |
Once a former gravel mine this OHV Park is open year-round and offers about 30 miles of marked trails, an MX track, sand dunes and some play areas. The property was expanded in 2007 from 100 acres to 330 acres. There are several picnic areas with shade gazebos that are scattered throughout the park.
***ANNOUNCEMENTS*** (March 2010)
Trail Map
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Appleton, MN |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 45º 13.239' W 95º 59.476' |
|
From: St. Cloud, MN
1) Take I-94 north to exit 127, about 40 miles
2) Turn left (south) off the exit ramp, continue .4 miles
3) Turn right (west) onto SR-28, continue 31.9 miles
4) Turn left (south) onto SR-29, continue 22 miles
5) Turn right onto 14th St., continue .5 miles
6) Turn right onto Minnesota Ave. (SR-12), continue 15.5 miles
7) Turn left onto US-59, continue about 7 miles. Park entrance is on the right |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail, Track, Dunes |
| Land Type |
State Recreation |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
 Good
|
| Recommended Stay |
Full Day
|
| MX TRACK |
| Features |
Public |
| Max Engine Size |
No Maximum |
| Min Engine Size |
No Minimum |
| GPS Coords |
N 45º 13.306' W 96º 00.112' |
| MX TRACK |
| Features |
Public |
| Max Engine Size |
No Maximum |
| Min Engine Size |
No Minimum |
| GPS Coords |
N 45º 13.206' W 96º 00.489' |
| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
|
| Dates Open |
daily |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
|
| Night Riding |
|
| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
|
| ATVs |
No Restriction |
| UTVs |
|
| 4x4s (registered) |
|
| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
|
| Bicycles |
|
| Hiking |
|
| Horseback |
|
| Camping |
|
| Campfires |
|
| Law Enforcement |
|
| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Riding Fee |
No ($0.00)
|
| Camping Fee |
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
|
|
| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
1 |
| Miles Of Trail |
30 |
| Climate Type |
Urban/man-made |
| Elevation |
1100 to 1150 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Single Track |
 Few |
| Hazards |
Few |
| Novice Terrain |
 Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
 Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
 Little |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Appleton, MN |
| Gasoline |
Appleton, MN |
| Diesel |
Appleton, MN |
| Water |
Appleton, MN |
| RV Hookup |
Appleton, MN |
| RV Disposal |
Appleton, MN |
| Campground |
Appleton, MN |
| Conv Store |
Appleton, MN |
| Swim Area |
Appleton, MN |
| Water Body |
Appleton, MN |
| Boat Ramp |
Appleton, MN |
|
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