Chippewa National Forest

Minnesota · 1,338.9 mi of motorized routes · 2 ranger districts · U.S. Forest Service MVUM

Chippewa National Forest in Minnesota carries 1,338.9 miles of motorized routes from the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 1,338.9 miles of roads and 0 miles of trails across 2 ranger districts. Open any district for its full per-vehicle access matrix (ATV, motorcycle, side-by-side, 4x4 and e-bike), seasons, a route-network map, and GPX downloads. These pages are informational; the controlling document is each district's official MVUM.

Forest totals Chippewa National Forest · Minnesota
Total motorized miles
1,338.9

1,338.9 mi of roads · 0 mi of trails · Forest code 0903.

Ranger districts
2
Roads
1,338.9 mi
Trails
0 mi

Ranger districts in Minnesota

The district is the grain — pick one for its full per-vehicle access matrix, seasons, a route-network map and GPX downloads.

Chippewa National Forest ranger districts by motorized miles (highest first).
Access highlights
Deer River Ranger District 795.6 795.6 0 ATV 658.9 mi · Motorcycle 658.9 mi
Blackduck Ranger District 543.3 543.3 0 ATV 491.4 mi · Motorcycle 491.4 mi

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Forest-wide vehicle access

How many of this forest's ranger districts designate each vehicle class, and the total designated miles across the forest.

Vehicle classes designated in Chippewa National Forest, by number of districts.
Vehicle class Districts Open miles
ATV 2 1,150.3
Motorcycle / dirt bike 2 1,150.3
Other wheeled OHV 2 1,150.3
4WD > 50" 2 1,150.3
2WD > 50" 2 1,150.3
Tracked OHV > 50" 2 1,150.3
Other OHV > 50" 2 1,150.3
Tracked OHV < 50" 2 1,150.3
Other OHV < 50" 2 1,150.3
Passenger vehicle 2 1,257.2
High-clearance vehicle 2 1,257.2
Truck 2 1,257.2
Bus 2 1,257.2
Motorhome 2 1,257.2
Important — informational, not a legal document

These pages summarise the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data; they are not the official MVUM and not legal documents. The controlling document is each district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map — carry it and follow posted signs.

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

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