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Off-Highway Vehicles Adventures Await<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arizona has many scenic roads and trails for recreational enjoyment. Access information about off-highway vehicles (OHVs) in Arizona, get your OHV decal, learn about safety requirements, and find where to ride. As of Jan. 1, 2025, one registered owner of the OHV is required to take the free course \u201cOHV Decal: Safe & Ethical Riding in Arizona\u201d in order to purchase a decal.<\/p>\n\n\n

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get decals for your vehicle<\/h3>\n\n \n

Purchase or renew your off-highway vehicle (OHV) decal, and get information about the free required course, fees and forms.<\/p>\n\n \n

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OHV Safety and education<\/h3>\n\n \n

When you\u2019re taking your OHV off road, it\u2019s important to know how to stay safe. Learn much more about OHV safety, education, and regulations in Arizona.<\/p>\n\n \n

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off-highway vehicle rules and regulations<\/h3>\n\n \n

The Arizona Game and Fish Department became involved with off-highway vehicle (OHV) recreation in 1972 when legislation was passed that gave the Arizona Game and Fish Commission the authority to approve and expend funds to identify habitat damage, provide education and provide law enforcement for OHV-related activities.<\/p>\n\n \n

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habitat protection and ohv areas<\/h3>\n\n \n

Protecting what you love. We\u2019re working to make sure Arizona\u2019s native habitat remains safe. See ways you can help conserve and protect our state\u2019s wildlife.<\/p>\n\n \n

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off-highway vehicle frequently asked questions<\/h3>\n\n \n

Information on OHV decals, equipment requirements, and safe and responsible operation.<\/p>\n\n \n

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Recreation in Arizona<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

License your off-highway vehicle for going out on trails. Check out the lakes in Arizona and what they have to offer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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buy your OHV decal<\/h3>\n \n
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OHVs are required by law to display a valid Arizona decal to operate on public and state trust lands in Arizona. <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n buy now\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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spend some time boating on arizona lakes<\/h3>\n \n
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See information about many Arizona lakes, including fishing, facilities and lake amenities. <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n lake locations\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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