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EASTERN MN & WESTERN WI

Trail & Access Clearing in Eastern MN & Western WI

Aspen Land Management LLC creates and reopens trails, ATV/UTV paths, hunting access routes, farm lanes, wooded access paths, and equipment routes across Eastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. We make brushy, wooded, or overgrown land accessible — with a written quote before work begins.

Free Written Quotes
Site Visit Included
Owner On Every Project
Fast Initial Response
Eastern MN & Western WI

Trail & Access Clearing Services

Whether you need to open a new trail, reopen an overgrown path, or create a route for equipment, hunting, or recreation, Aspen provides low-disturbance clearing with a clear written scope before work begins.

01
Hunting Trail Clearing
Open or reopen hunting trails through wooded, brushy, or overgrown land — improving access for walking, stand placement, and game movement.
02
ATV & UTV Path Clearing
Clear ATV and UTV paths through dense brush, saplings, and small trees — creating usable routes across rural and recreational properties.
03
Walking & Recreation Trails
Create or restore walking trails on acreage, rural lots, and wooded properties for regular use, property inspection, or recreational access.
04
Farm Lane & Equipment Access
Clear farm access lanes, field entrances, and equipment paths blocked by brush, saplings, and overgrown vegetation.
05
Wooded Property Access
Open access routes through dense wooded lots for property inspection, maintenance work, utility access, and future improvement projects.
06
Build Site Access Clearing
Create clear access corridors to build sites, future structures, or project staging areas where vehicles and equipment need to travel.

Properties & Trail Types We Serve

Trail and access clearing projects vary widely. Aspen works on everything from narrow footpaths through wooded acreage to wide equipment corridors on farm and commercial properties.

Recreational Trails

  • Hunting and deer stand access trails
  • ATV and UTV recreational paths
  • Walking and hiking trail systems
  • Wildlife observation corridors
  • Nature and property tour paths
  • Recreational acreage trail networks

Working Access Routes

  • Farm lanes and field access routes
  • Equipment and machinery paths
  • Utility and right-of-way access
  • Build site and construction access
  • Logging and timber management routes
  • Future development access corridors

Getting Started with Trail & Access Clearing

01
Request a Free Quote
Call or submit our form. We respond within 1 business day — no pressure, no commitment.
02
We Walk the Route
We walk the proposed trail or access route, assess vegetation and terrain, and deliver a written quote with a clear scope — usually within 48 hours.
03
We Get to Work
Our crew mobilizes fast. Most trail clearing projects move from quote to job-start within days, not weeks.

Where We Work

Aspen Land Management LLC provides trail and access clearing across Eastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin, based in New Richmond, WI with an office presence in Saint Paul, MN.

Other Clearing Services

Get a Free Quote for Trail & Access Clearing

We respond within 1 business day. Site visit and written quote included. No pressure, no commitment.

2026 Pricing Overview

Costs vary by vegetation type, terrain, and project scope. See our full pricing guide for detailed breakdowns.

Vegetation TypeCost Per Acre (2026)
Light brush / grasses$175 – $250/acre
Mixed brush & small trees$250 – $375/acre
Heavy timber / dense overgrowth$375 – $500+/acre

2026 pricing. Hauling: $95–$175/load. Stump removal: $150–$450/stump. Final cost depends on site conditions, access, and acreage.

Call 612-578-5099 for a free on-site estimate. → Full 2026 Cost Guide

📚 Sources & Citations
  • Thumbtack — Land Clearing Cost Guide (2026): National avg $1,516; low $815, high $2,819
  • Forbes Home — Land Clearing Cost (2024)
  • RSMeans 2025: Hauling $95–$175/load; stump removal $150–$450
  • USDA Forest Service — Forestry Mulching Fact Sheet (2024)
  • MN DNR — Invasive Species / Buckthorn Control (2024)
  • MN DNR — Trail Development Guidelines (2024)
  • Aspen Land Management Internal Project Data (2022–2026)

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of trails and access routes does Aspen clear?
Aspen clears hunting trails, ATV and UTV paths, walking trails, wooded routes, equipment access paths, food plot access routes, and private maintenance roads. Projects range from narrow foot trails through dense brush to wider access corridors for farm equipment or recreational vehicles.
Can trail clearing handle buckthorn, honeysuckle, and dense brush?
Yes. Buckthorn, honeysuckle, dense brush, saplings, vines, and low-hanging growth along trail corridors are commonly cleared by Aspen in Eastern MN and Western WI. Trail width and clearing height are specified in the written scope before work begins.
How wide can a cleared trail be?
Trail widths depend on the intended use, terrain, and site conditions. Narrow foot trails may be cleared at 4 to 6 feet wide. ATV and UTV paths are typically 8 to 12 feet. Equipment access and farm maintenance routes may be wider. Width is defined in the written scope before work begins.
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