ORV licenses and trail permits are valid for one year, which begins April 1 and ends March 31 of the following year

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Your ORV license and trail permit

Get your ORV adventure off the ground when you purchase your license and trail permit. ORV licenses and trail permits are valid for one year, which begins April 1 and ends March 31 of the following year.

You'll have access to 4,000 miles of state-designated ORV trails and scramble areas, eligible county/national forest roads, state forest roads (open to ORV use) and more. 

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Your dollars at work! Fees generated through ORV licenses and trail permits are reinvested back into the ORV system, including trail expansion, grant funding for annual trail grooming, infrastructure improvements and more.

Ride Right logo; Operators under 16 years old must have an ORV safety certificate to ride on private property  and public property

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