OHV Trail Detail

David Dill - Taconite State Trail (Ely to Purvis Area)

David Dill - Taconite State Trail (Ely to Purvis Area)

This 11-mile segment of the David Dill - Taconite State Trail connects Ely to the Purvis Lake trail shelter, as well as to the Prospectors Trail system. Class 1 and 2 ATV and off-highway motorcycle (OHM) riding is permitted along this entire trail segment. Users may encounter horseback riders, as well as mountain bikers, hikers and backpackers. All users must yield to horses. Motorized users should stay to the right side of the trail except when safely passing other users. This trail is provided and maintained by Minnesota DNR Parks & Trails.

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Location

St. Louis County

Parking available from Taconite at MN Hwy 73, north of County Rd 65

Trail location map

Vehicles allowed

ATV ATV (Class II allowed)

OHM OHM

vehicle definitions

When open

Closed

Normal season:
5/15-10/31

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Difficulty & trail length

easiest

11 miles

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Facilities

Ely

food food

restroom restroom

gas gas

lodging lodging

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