Know Before Your Go | Idaho State ATV UTV Association

Know Before you go!

Going riding? Don't forget to check the Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) regulations while planning a trip to one of Idaho's neighboring states. Considerations include, but are not limited to helmet laws, safety course requirements, non-resident permits, and current laws when operating on public roadways.

Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation

On January 1, 2020, before operating an OHV within Idaho, any nonresident owner of a noncommercial off-highway vehicle shall be required to obtain a nonresident OHV user certificate sticker

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Oregon State Parks
ATV information

ATV Safety Card

The ATV Operating Permit, also known at ATV Sticker or Decal, is required when operating a Class I, II, III or IV ATV on lands open to the public for ATV use.

All Terrain Vehicle Rules

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

An OHV Trail Pass is required to ride on designated motorized routes and trails on all public lands in Montana.

OHV Information

Washington State Dept. of Licensing

A non-resident can ride with a valid out-of-state OHV registration if their home state has reciprocity with Washington.

Wheeled All Terrain Vehicles (WATV)

Wyoming Parks
Trails Progam

No reciprocity for OHV out of state registrations. Non-residents must purchase a permit if riding in Wyoming.

ORV Permit Info

Utah Dept. of Natural Resources

Jan. 1, 2023, Utah will require all OHV operators to complete the Utah Off-Highway Vehicle Education Course.

OHV Education Course

OHV Program

Nevada Off Road

Nearly all off-highway vehicles greater than 70cc, and 1976 or newer, must be registered and display a registration decal to operate legally in Nevada.