Tofte Ranger District

Superior National Forest · Minnesota · 616 mi of motorized routes · 549 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Tofte Ranger District in Superior National Forest (Minnesota) has 616 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 496.6 miles of roads and 119.4 miles of trails across 549 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 484.5 mi · Motorcycle 483.9 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Apr 1 and close Nov 30. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the Tofte Ranger District, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Superior National Forest · Minnesota
Total motorized miles
616

496.6 mi of roads · 119.4 mi of trails, across 549 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
496.6 mi
Trails
119.4 mi
Year-round miles
488.9 mi
Seasonal miles
127.2 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the Tofte Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 484.5 423 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 483.9 324 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 483.9 324 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 366.4 240 Varies by route
2WD > 50" 366 222 Varies by route
Tracked OHV > 50" 365.7 221 Varies by route
Other OHV > 50" 365.7 221 Varies by route
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 483.9 324 Varies by route
Other OHV < 50" 483.9 324 Varies by route
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 0 104 Varies by route
E-bike Class 2 0 104 Varies by route
E-bike Class 3 0 104 Varies by route
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 496.6 341 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 496.6 341 Varies by route
Truck 496.6 341 Varies by route
Bus 496.6 341 Varies by route
Motorhome 496.6 341 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 616 motorized miles here, about 488.9 miles are open year-round and 127.2 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 04/01 to 11/30 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 287 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.

Named routes in the Tofte Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
ANDERSON LAKE ROAD
ANDERSON LAKE ROAD SPUR B
ANDERSON LAKE ROAD SPUR C
ARROWHEAD CREEK
ARROWHEAD CREEK SPUR C
ARROWHEAD CREEK SPUR CB
ARROWHEAD CREEK SPUR G
BEAVER ROAD
BUNNY PIT
BUSHEL LAKE
CARIBOU
CARIBOU PIT
CARIBOU RIVER
CARLTON PIT
CEDAR LAKE
CHRISTINE LAKE
CLARA LAKE BOAT ACCESS
CLARA LAKE BOAT ACCESS CG
CLOQUET LAKE
COFFEE LAKE
COMFORT CREEK
COMFORT CREEK SPUR C
COMFORT LAKE ACCESS
CROSS RIVER 600
DMIR GRADE
DMIR GRADE SPUR T
DOG TIRED PIT
DOGHOUSE LAKE
DOGHOUSE LAKE SPUR C
DUMBBELL LAKE
DUMBBELL RIVER
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR A
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR B
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR C
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR H
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR HA
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR HAA
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR R
DUMBBELL RIVER SPUR T
EDWARD LAKE
EIGHTEEN LAKE BOAT ACCESS
FH 10 SPUR 1201
FH 7 SPUR 905
FINGER LAKE ACCESS
FOLLY CREEK
FRANK LAKE
FRANK LAKE SPUR A
FRISK LAKE
GROUSE LAKE SPUR A
GROUSE LAKE SPUR AA
GROUSE LAKE SPUR E
HARRIET LAKE SPUR D
HARRIET LAKE SPUR J
HARRIET LAKE SPUR JA
HARRIET LAKE SPUR JAA
HOG CREEK
HOG CREEK SPUR A
HOIST LAKE
HOIST LAKE SPUR C
HOLLY LAKE BOAT LANDING
HOUGHTALING
JABBO
JABBO SPUR A
JACKPINE
JACKPINE SPUR K
JACKPINE SPUR T
JUSSI
JUSSI SPUR A
KIVI
KIVI SPUR A
LAKE 29 CAMPGROUND
LAKE 29 EAST
LAKE 29 EAST SPUR I
LAKE CLARA
LAKE CLARA SPUR G
LAKE EIGHTEEN PIT
LITTLE ISABELLA RIVER
LITTLE ISABELLA RIVER CG
LITTLE ISABELLA RIVER PICNIC
LITTLE ISABELLA RIVER SPUR A
LITTLE ISABELLA RIVER SPUR B
LOST LAKE
LUNCH LAKE
LYNETTE
MANITOU
MANTOU OVERLOOK TRAILHEAD
MARK LAKE
MCDOUGAL LAKE
MCDOUGAL LAKE SPUR
MCDOUGAL LAKE SPUR F
MISSABE
MISSISSIPPI CREEK
MISSISSIPPI CREEK PIT
MISTLETOE ROAD
MITIWAN LAKE
MITIWAN LAKE ROAD SPUR A
MOOSE FENCE PARKING LOT
NORTH SHORE TRAIL PARKING
NORTHWEST
NORTHWEST SPUR B
OLD SILVER ISLAND LAKE ACCESS
OXBOW
PANCORE LAKE
PANCORE LAKE SPUR C
PARENT LAKE SPUR F
PARENT LAKE SPUR FA
PEARL LAKE
PERENT LAKE SPUR B
PERENT LAKE SPUR D
PERENT LAKE SPUR E
PERENT LAKE SPUR I
PLUM LAKE
RABBIT LAKE
REDSKIN LAKE
RICE LAKE
RICE LAKE GRAVEL PIT
RICE LAKE SPUR 1856
RICE LAKE SPUR B
RICE LAKE SPUR D
RICHEY LAKE
RICHEY LAKE SPUR L
SAND RIVER
SAPPHIRE LAKE ROAD
SAWBILL TRAIL SPUR I
SAWBILL TRAIL SPUR K
SAWBILL WORK CAMP
SCREECH
SHOEPACK LAKE
SHOEPACK LAKE SPUR B
SHOEPACK LAKE SPUR C
SLIP LAKE
SNOWMOBILE TRAIL PARKING LOT
SOUTH CLARA PIT
SOUTH STONY
SPUR LAKE
STONE RIVER ACCESS
STONEY GRAVEL PIT
STONY LOOKOUT
SWANS
TAIT LAKE
TEMPERANCE RIVER PICNIC SITE
TEMPERANCE RIVER SPUR C
TEMPERANCE TRESTLE ROAD
THE GRADE
THE GRADE SPUR F
THE GRADE SPUR G
THE GRADE SPUR H
THE GRADE SPUR N
TOMAHAWK
TOMLINSON LAKE
TOOHEY LAKE BOAT LANDING
TOOHEY LAKE CAMPGROUND ACCESS
TOOHEY LAKE CAMPGROUND LOOP
TORGENSON CREEK
TRAPPERS LAKE PARKING LOT
TRAPPERS LAKE SPUR A
TUPE
TWO ISLAND RIVER
VICTOR LAKE
VICTOR LAKE SPUR A
VICTOR LAKE SPUR AB
VICTOR LAKE SPUR E
VICTOR LAKE SPUR F
WANLESS
WANLESS SPUR A
WANLESS SPUR B
WANLESS SPUR D
WANLESS SPUR DA
WANLESS SPUR E
WANLESS SPUR G
WANLESS SPUR H
WANLESS SPUR M
WANLESS TOWER
WHITEFISH LAKE
WHITEFISH LAKE BOAT LANDING
WHITEFISH LAKE SPUR C
WHITEFISH LAKE SPUR P
WIGWAM LAKE
WILBAR CREEK
WILSON LAKE SPUR B
WRINGER LAKE
WRINGER LAKE SPUR C
WRINGER LAKE SPUR E
BAKER LAKE · ·
BAKER LAKE CAMPSITE · ·
BARKER LAKE · ·
BARKER LAKE PARKING LOT · ·
BARKER LAKE SPUR B · ·
BOG LAKE ACCESS · ·
BRITTON PEAK TRAILHEAD · ·
BRULE LAKE · ·
CASCADE BOAT ACCESS · ·
CRESCENT LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
CRESCENT LAKE CG B/L · ·
CRESCENT LAKE CG PARKING LOT · ·
CRESCENT LAKE CG SPUR A · ·
CRESCENT LAKE CG SPUR AA · ·
CROOKED LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
CROSS RIVER SPUR N · ·
DAM FIVE LAKE ACCESS · ·
DIVIDE LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
DMIR GRADE SPUR H · ·
DUMBBELL HELIPORT · ·
DUMBBELL LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
DUMBBELL SEAPLANE DOCK · ·
FLATHORN LAKE · ·
FOREST SERVICE DRIVE · ·
FULTON LAKE ACCESS · ·
GEGOKA LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
GROUSE LAKE SPUR D · ·
HARRIET LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
HARRIET LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
HARRIET LAKE PIT · ·
HARRIET LAKE SPUR C · ·
HARRIET LAKE SPUR K · ·
HOG CREEK CANOE ACCESS · ·
HOGBACK LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
HOMER LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
HONEYMOON LOOKOUT · ·
HONEYMOON PIT · ·
HONEYMOON SPUR H · ·
HONEYMOON TRAIL · ·
ISABELLA LAKE ENTRY P/L · ·
JACKPINE CREEK GRAVEL PIT · ·
JACKPINE SPUR S · ·
KATYDID LAKE ACCESS · ·
KAWISHIWI LAKE · ·
KAWISHIWI LAKE CAMPGROUND LOOP · ·
KAWISHIWI LAKE CANOE ENTRY · ·
KAWISHIWI LAKE PARKING LOT · ·
L. WILSON LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
LAKE CLARA SPUR DC · ·
LAKE CLARA SPUR F · ·
LITTLE CASCADE LAKE · ·
MANITOU SPUR B · ·
MCDOUGAL LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
MCDOUGAL LAKE CG PARKING LOT · ·
MCDOUGAL LAKE CG SPUR A · ·
MCDOUGAL LAKE CG SPUR B · ·
MITAWAN CREEK PIT · ·
NINEMILE LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
NINEMILE LAKE CAMPGROUND B/L · ·
NORTHWEST SPUR E · ·
OBERG MOUNTAIN TRAILHEAD · ·
ONION RIVER ROAD · ·
POPLAR RIVER CAMPGROUND · ·
RICE LAKE PIT · ·
RICHEY LAKE SPUR A · ·
SAWBILL BWCA ENTRY PARKING LOT · ·
SAWBILL LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
SAWBILL LAKE CAMPGROUND SPUR B · ·
SAWBILL LAKE CAMPGROUND SPUR C · ·
SAWBILL LAKE CAMPGROUND SPUR D · ·
SAWBILL TRAIL SPUR E · ·
SAWBILL TRAIL SPUR M · ·
SAWBILL TRAIL SPUR Q · ·
SECTION HOUSE DRIVE · ·
SHOEPACK LAKE SPUR A · ·
SILVER ISLAND B L SPUR A · ·
SILVER ISLAND BOAT LANDING · ·
SILVER ISLAND LAKE SPUR F · ·
SILVER ISLAND LAKE SPUR H · ·
SILVER LAKE PIT · ·
TAIT LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
TAIT RIVER GRAVEL PIT · ·
TEMPERANCE RIVER · ·
TEMPERANCE RIVER CAMPGROUND · ·
TEMPERANCE RIVER SPUR D · ·
THE GRADE SPUR C · ·
THE GRADE SPUR M · ·
THE GRADE SPUR R · ·
TOFTE RANGER STATION · ·
TOMAHAWK SPUR X · ·
TRAPPERS LAKE · ·
TRAPPERS LAKE SPUR H · ·
TWO ISLAND RIVER SPUR C · ·
TWO ISLAND RIVER SPUR E · ·
TWO MOOSE TRAIL · ·
WANLESS SPUR I · ·
WARD LAKE · ·
WHITE PINE LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
WHITE PINE LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
WILSON LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
WILSON LAKE CAMPGROUND · ·
WILSON LAKE GRAVEL PIT · ·
WINDY LAKE BOAT LANDING · ·
WYE PIT · ·

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.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

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

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Kawishiwi Ranger District Superior National Forest, MN 295.8 43 km
Gunflint Ranger District Superior National Forest, MN 356.4 61 km
Laurentian Ranger District Superior National Forest, MN 393.3 88 km
Lacroix Ranger District Superior National Forest, MN 395.2 125 km
Washburn Ranger District Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, WI 232.9 131 km
Bergland Ranger District Ottawa National Forest, MI 256.4 175 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Tofte Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 484.5 miles across 423 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Tofte Ranger District?
616 miles total — 496.6 miles of roads and 119.4 miles of trails, across 549 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 488.9 miles are open year-round and 127.2 miles are seasonal (typically open Apr 1 to Nov 30). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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