What is an OHV Open Area? OHV Open Areas are public lands which have been set aside for OHV travel anywhere within its boundaries. In OHV Open Areas, users do not need to stay on marked trails.
What’s the difference between designated routes and Open Areas? On public lands not designated as OHV Open Areas, all mechanized travel is limited to designated OHV routes. Always be sure to stay on designated trails when riding outside of Open Areas.