Snowmobiles And ATVs: How To Find The Best Winter Rides

From windblown desert sands to snow-capped mountains, these resources will help ATV and snowmobile riders locate the best winter-riding destinations on public land.

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Important: Age restrictions, special licenses, and other requirements for all-terrain vehicles vary from state to state. Before heading out on your OHV, please consult your local regulations. When choosing a place to explore, be sure that you can do so legally. As some states have strict laws about off-roading on public land, confirm that the area is OHV accessible while making your plans.

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