Turtle Mountain State Recreation Area

North Dakota State Recreation Area

CampingDay use only

Turtle Mountain State Recreation Area entrance fee

NDPRD publishes no entrance fee for this unit; its statewide permit requirement names state parks.

About Turtle Mountain State Recreation Area

Twelve miles of motorized trail run through the hills northwest of Bottineau, shared by off-highway vehicles, horses, bikes and boots. Snowshoes take over once the snow settles.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🐎 Equestrian
  • 🏍️ Off-Highway Vehicles

Amenities & facilities

  • 🌞 Day Use Only

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