Trail Tips
Be Educated
-Print a map of area
-Check trail width requirements as some ATV trails will not allow for UTVs over 50"
-Good to be aware of hunting seasons and areas to avoid disturbing a hunt or game
Be Legal
Colorado OHV Requirements:
-Current Colorado OHV Registration Sticker
-Current Colorado OHV Use Permit Sticker
New Mexico OHV Requirements:
-Requires OHV riders to register the vehicle, or obtain a permit
Be Prepared
A Few Essentials to Always Pack
-Map and Compass or GPS
-Extra Gas
-Flat Tire Repair Kit
-Water and Snacks
-Safety Gear (Helmet, Goggles, Etc)
-First Aid Kit
-Heavy Jacket (If Necessary)
Be Respectful
-Share the trails with others by slowing down when passing, especially for hikers, bicyclists, or those on horseback
-When parking to unload avoid potentially blocking in other vehicles or the trail head
-Slowing down for wildlife and livestock lessens the impact of our ride
Be Mindful
-The access to these trails is a privilege not a right, and being mindful of the land ensures we will continue to enjoy this privilege.
-Stay on trails to lessen erosion impact
-Best to avoid private land
-These machines can destroy in 15 minutes what took nature 300+ years to create, it is our responsibility to make every effort to leave no trace
