Beginner Off-Road Trails Near De Tour Village, Michigan

Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. The Cliff Hanger Ledge is a short run that will take you on top of an area where you can test your rig if you choose. It…
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Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. This is the entrance to both sections with one gate. This track will take you to the upper section. Key Features The ORV park is crisscrossed by…
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Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. The Porta John Run is a short run with some small ledges. The route that was tracked is rated a 3. This track is part of the…
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Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. Stage Left B is a nice, easy, fun trail that is narrow and will also lead you to Moss Rock. The route that was tracked is rated…
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Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. Stage Left A is a tight and rocky fun trail that is narrow with rock obstacles. The route that was tracked is rated a 3. This track…
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Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. Short Run Loop is a fun trail that is narrow with some rock obstacles. The route that was tracked is rated a 3. This track is part…
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Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. Narrow Rock is a short but fun trail with rocks. You can find multiple trails and areas where you can test your rig if you choose. The…
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Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. This is the entrance to the lower with one gate. This track will take you to the lower section. All the trails in the lower section are…
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East Bruce Point Road is a two-lane road that is a nice ride on Drummond Island to checkout some of the Maxton plan reserve. It will end at a turn around and you can come…
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This easy trail will get you to Fossil Ledge for some beautiful views, swimming and walking.
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This loop is very family-friendly and is great day or night. The trail can have some water holes during spring and if the island has a lot of rain during summer. The trail has one…
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This is an out-and-back route that leads to a small turnaround at the trail's end. This area could accommodate a small tent if one were looking to camp in complete isolation. This trail is wooded…
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South Theils Road is another dirt road that's off Bruce Point Road. It's a dead-end road so you will need to turn around and take the same track out. Theils Rd. Is another opportunity to…
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This is an out-and-back route that ends at a small area where you could park and hike into Marl Lake. This route does cross over a 50-inch trail, so be sure to stay on the…
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The ORV Bypass is an easier trail that will take you by Mu's Nemesis. This trail is rocky with a couple of nice rock climbs but nothing too extreme. You can choose to tackle Mu's…
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This route is a forgotten road that has little to no traffic. If you are looking for a nice drive through the woods down a road/trail that nature is trying to reclaim, this is the…
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This route is an ORV route that is part of the growing collection of ORV-use roads and shared snowmobile trails in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. During the winter months, this ORV route is used as a…
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This was a short loop on the island we checked out. We definitely saw that this trail was not explored much but wanted to check for wildlife. We came to an open field and decided…
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This route is an ORV route and a connector between the town of Pickford and the Foreman Lake Motorcycle trail. During the winter months, this ORV route is used as a groomed snowmobile trail. This…
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This trail is a side route located on the North side of Drummond Island as you're making your way out to Fossil Ledges. This is an extremely tight out-and-back trail. It is very overgrown in…
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ORV Spur, also known as Trail 9990096/9990079, is a single-lane dirt road with some small mud holes. This trail connects with multiple trails on Drummond Island and doubles as snowmobile trail 489 in the winter.…
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This is a gravel dirt road with shallow water holes throughout. It can be done easily in a two-wheel drive by any standard SUV or 4x4. It is wide enough that you do not have…
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The East Marblehead Cutover will take you to multiple trails like Tank traps, South Shore Beach, and Marblehead or if you're coming from Marblehead you can jump on South Glen Cove Road and jump back…
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Lookout Road starts as a gravel road and then turns into a single-lane trail that is part of a network of trails in the area. The trail is adequately wide, except for a tight section…
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Ray Highway starts as a sandy single-lane trail in a recently logged area of the forest. There is plenty of new growth foliage and wildlife along this section that makes this part of the trail…
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This trail is a connector between Ray Highway and Trail 646. The trail is a grass and dirt single-lane through the forest. It is quite tight most of the way, so if pinstripes are a…
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Friedrick Road is a short dirt one-lane trail that connects trails 646 and Jack Pine in the Atlanta Forest. The trail is plenty wide, but there are limited spots to pull over for oncoming traffic,…
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This is a relaxing drive through the woods, with a single-lane and two-track. The surface is a mix of dirt and sand, with a short section of loose sand and a rocky hill thrown in…
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A single-lane, straight trail through the Atlanta Forest Management Unit that crosses several other trails, giving you plenty of options to plan your day off-roading. This trail passes through some old logging sites as well…
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This is a sandy dirt two-track that winds its way through the Atlanta forest area. It connects two other trails that are part of a network of trails in the area. There is loose sand…
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