Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Atlanta, Michigan

Sturgis Spur is a route accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly composed of sand and dirt, surrounded by dense forests. There are a few twists and turns that lead to some blind corners, so it’s essential to be cautious and ride to the righ...
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Avery Hills is an ORV-friendly route that accommodates various types and sizes of vehicles, including large 4x4s and dirt bikes. The trail predominantly consists of sand and dirt, surrounded by dense forests. However, some open areas have been created due to recent logging activities. The route feat...
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LP 4 & 9 is an ORV trail suitable for all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. It serves as a launch point to access LP 4 and LP 9. The trail is primarily composed of sugar sand and dense forests, with numerous blind corners and road crossings, so exercise caution.
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LP-4 is an off-road vehicle trail that can accommodate a wide range of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail features a mix of sugar sand and hard pack terrain, interspersed with dense forests and open areas that have been cleared by recent logging. There are several scenic spots along ...
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LP 9 is an ORV trail that accommodates riders of all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail features a diverse landscape, including sugar sand and hard-pack terrain, dense forests, and large, clearings resulting from logging. Despite the breathtaking sights, be cautious of the numerous blin...
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The Morning Star Spur is an accessible route for all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The main feature of the route is a sandy two-track that winds through dense forests and open areas. There’s a designated fire pit along the route, providing a great spot to pause and capture ...
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Big Oaks is a route accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The route primarily consists of sand interspersed with patches of dirt and is surrounded by dense forests and open areas. One must-stop spot on this route is due to its breathtaking scenic view. There’s a h...
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Morning Star Lake is a vehicle-friendly route that accommodates all types and sizes of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The route is divided into two distinct terrains: the southern section is composed of sand, while the northern section is primarily made up of dirt. Both sections are surrou...
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LP 494 to LP 4 is a designated ORV trail that's legal for all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is mostly sand-covered and surrounded by dense forests with some clearings. Primarily, it serves as a connector between the two trails, LP 494 and LP 4.
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There and Back is a non-designated ORV trail that is legal for all vehicle types and sizes, ranging from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is a combination of sand and gravel and is surrounded by dense forest. While there is no legal outlet on the west side, it's still a pleasant ride in both dire...
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Brush Creek Truck Trail is a dirt road that passes through the Atlanta Forest. While this is a very simple and mild forest road, it is a great connector for traveling between the many other trails in this area. It passes through nothing but beautiful forest scenery, with very little private propert...
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This is a two-track trail that runs alongside Avery Lake Road and then takes a turn into the woods. It's grassy in most spots with lots of offshoot trails. At the north end of the trail, there is a large hill that is blocked by rocks and is clearly marked no ATVs. The woods are dense in spots and th...
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LP 494 is an off-road vehicle trail that accommodates a variety of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail primarily features sugar sand and hard pack, although the hard pack sections may become muddy during certain times of the year, but nothing severe. Due to recent logging activities i...
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Vondette is a versatile route accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, ranging from robust 4x4s to nimble dirt bikes. The trail traverses diverse terrains, including gravel, dirt, and sand. It’s predominantly surrounded by open expanses, interspersed with sections of dense forest. While there are ...
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This is a nice easy trail that winds through the woods. Most of the trail base is sandy, but there are some grassy, rocky, and muddy sections. Near CR 489, there has been some logging and there are stumps near the edge of the trail. Watch for small loose logs. A local snowmobile clubhouse on CR 489 ...
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Sage Lake is a versatile route accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, from robust 4x4s to nimble dirt bikes. The terrain varies, encompassing sand, dirt, and gravel, and is bordered by dense forests interspersed with open areas. While there are some minor washboard sections, they are nothing to ...
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This is a mostly hard-packed forest road that connects CR 612 to Hill Road. A portion of this trail is marked groomed snowmobile trail in the winter. There are some washouts and soft sandy areas. This trail also passes by a residential area. Also, the lakes along this trail are not open to boating o...
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Rod and Gun is a trail that’s open to vehicles of all types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is mostly made up of sand and is surrounded by dense forests, with some clearings along the way. These clearings offer some great photo opportunities because of the spectacular views. Howe...
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This trail is known as Little Michigan because it passes right through Camp Lunden, which has small ponds made in the shape of the Great Lakes. The terrain is composed of mostly sand but this area has lots of loose rock, from baseball to football sizes so be sure to keep an eye open when on this tra...
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Clear Lake State Park Trailhead is a designated off-road vehicle (ORV) trail that welcomes vehicles of all types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is composed of sand and is flanked by mostly cleared areas from logging, interspersed with some forested sections. In the middle of the...
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Sturgis Spur is a route accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly composed of sand and dirt, surrounded by dense forests. There are a few twists and turns that lead to some blind corners, so it’s essential to be cautious and ride to the righ...
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Avery Hills is an ORV-friendly route that accommodates various types and sizes of vehicles, including large 4x4s and dirt bikes. The trail predominantly consists of sand and dirt, surrounded by dense forests. However, some open areas have been created due to recent logging activities. The route feat...
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LP 4 & 9 is an ORV trail suitable for all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. It serves as a launch point to access LP 4 and LP 9. The trail is primarily composed of sugar sand and dense forests, with numerous blind corners and road crossings, so exercise caution.
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LP-4 is an off-road vehicle trail that can accommodate a wide range of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail features a mix of sugar sand and hard pack terrain, interspersed with dense forests and open areas that have been cleared by recent logging. There are several scenic spots along ...
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Sturgis Spur is a route accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly composed of sand and dirt, surrounded by dense forests. There are a few twists and turns that lead to some blind corners, so it’s essential to be cautious and ride to the righ...
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Avery Hills is an ORV-friendly route that accommodates various types and sizes of vehicles, including large 4x4s and dirt bikes. The trail predominantly consists of sand and dirt, surrounded by dense forests. However, some open areas have been created due to recent logging activities. The route feat...
Learn more about Avery Hills

LP 4 & 9 is an ORV trail suitable for all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. It serves as a launch point to access LP 4 and LP 9. The trail is primarily composed of sugar sand and dense forests, with numerous blind corners and road crossings, so exercise caution.
Learn more about Atlanta trail head LP 4 & 9

LP-4 is an off-road vehicle trail that can accommodate a wide range of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail features a mix of sugar sand and hard pack terrain, interspersed with dense forests and open areas that have been cleared by recent logging. There are several scenic spots along ...
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