
Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near East Tawas, Michigan
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Beginner Off-Road Trails Near East Tawas, Michigan
Discover the best beginner-friendly off-road trails near you. These easier, lower-rated trails are a great place to start — browse trail maps, check difficulty ratings, and find your next adventure.

FS 4628
FS 4628 is a tight and twisty two track that takes you through the Huron National Forest. The trail has had some logging but is mostly made up of pines and hardwood. FS 4628 ends at FS 4512. FS 4512 is another trail that you can enjoy while exploring in this area. Remember to stay on the trails and ...
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FS 4544
FS 4544 is a two-track that is not maintained and is comprised of a pine hardwood mix. This is a short run in and out. At the time the trail was run FS 3170, was blocked by multiple trees. During winter and spring, you can run into mud and snow, so make sure you assess the trail before you explore. ...
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FS 4511 Loop
FS 4511 Loop is a two-track with a mix of pine and hardwood. This trail is part of the Huron National Forest. FS 4511 Loop connects with FS 4410, completing the loop. Both trails are mostly solid, but you could encounter some soft sand and water holes with mud. Please stay on the trail and follow th...
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FS 4666-4663
This is a short, very easy but narrow trail that connects Monument Road with FS 4401. It goes through a typical Michigan forest area with trees all around and a loose sandy surface. It's mostly flat except for a small uphill but should be passable by any 4WD vehicle and when dry, most 2WD with good ...
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FS 4404
FS 4404 is a wide single-lane maintained dirt road made up of pine hardwood mix. It will connect with FS 4403 and FS 4514, either making a nice loop or running the trails individually. The trail can be run in either direction. The trails in this area are all part of the Huron National Forest.
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FS 4512
FS 4512 is a two-track with a mix of pine and hardwood. This trail is part of the Huron National Forest. FS 4512 trail is mostly solid with patches of soft sand. The trail is south of the Corsair Wrights Lake Cross Country ski trailhead where you can hike or cross-country ski in the winter.
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Wilber Road
Wilber Road starts a two-lane and then changes to a single-lane gravel/dirt road. The trail is part of the Huron National Forest and gives you the opportunity to see wildlife. This track is a nice easy ride that does dead end but you can jump on FS 4412 to connect with multiple trails. The trail is ...
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FS 4403
FS 4403 is another two-lane well-maintained dirt road made up of pine hardwood mix that will take you by multiple trails. This is an easy dirt road/trail that can be run in either direction. The trails in the area are all part of the Huron National Forest.
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FS 4514
FS 4514 is a wide single-lane maintained dirt road made up of pine hardwood mix. It will connect with FS 4404 and FS 4514, either making a nice loop or running the trails individually. The trail can be run in either direction. The trails in this area are all part of the Huron National Forest.
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FS 4402
FS 4402 is a two-lane, well-maintained dirt road made of pine hardwood mix that will take you by multiple trails. This easy dirt road/trail can be run in either direction. The trails in the area are all part of the Huron National Forest.
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Shellenbarger Road
Shellenbarger Road is a two-lane dirt road with rolling hills and is just one of many Forest Service roads in the Huron National Forest. The trail is made up of a pine hardwood mix and is a great drive, giving you multiple options to make a day of trail riding. This easy dirt road/trail can be run i...
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FS 4102
FS 4102, also known as Tuttle, is a well-maintained two-lane dirt road. FS 4102 will take you to the Corsair Wrights Lake Cross Country Ski area. The dirt road along the Huron National Forest is lined with pine and some hardwoods. 4102 ends near FS 4648. If you're looking for more trails, check out ...
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FS 4546
FS 4546 is also known as Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Area. Don't miss this area if you enjoy scenic drives, wildlife viewing, hunting, or fishing. It's a two-lane seasonal dirt road comprised of pine hardwood mix. This easy dirt road/trail can be run in either direction. The trails in the area are all par...
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FS 4685
FS 4685 is a two-track that is not maintained and is made up of pine hardwood mix. During winter and spring, you can run into mud and snow, so make sure you assess the trail before you explore. This trail can be run in either direction. The trails in the area are all part of the Huron National Fores...
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FS 4303 Part 2
FS 4303 Part 2 is a narrow and twisty two-track trail with soft sand that takes you through a mix of pines and hardwood. It's just one of many Forest Service roads in the Huron National Forest. The trail can be run in either direction. Although it has seen some logging, the trail's natural beauty re...
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FS 2630
FS 2630 is a two-lane well-maintained dirt road made up of pine hardwood mix that will take you by multiple trails. This is an easy dirt road/trail that can be run in either direction. The trails in the area are all part of the Huron National Forest.
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FS 4412
FS 4412, also known as Kokosing Road, is a wide single-lane gravel/dirt road. The trail is part of the Huron National Forest and allows you to see wildlife. This track is a nice easy ride and can be run in either direction. The trail has had some logging but is mostly made up of pines and hardwood. ...
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FS 4103
FS 4103 is a wide single-lane dirt road. This part of the trail ends at Binder Road/FS 4408 with multiple downed trees. The trail is a mix of pine and hardwood. During winter and spring, you could encounter mud and snow, so make sure you assess the trail before you explore. This trail can be run in ...
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FS 4414
FS 4414 is a single-lane two-track made up of sand and dirt. The trail is part of the Huron National Forest and connects with multiple trails in the area. This track is a nice easy ride and can be run in either direction. The trail is mostly made up of pines and hardwood. Remember to stay on the tra...
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FS 4723
FS 4723 is a single-lane gravel/dirt two-track. The trail is part of the Huron National Forest and gives you the opportunity to see wildlife. This track is a nice easy ride with some loose sand in spots. The trail is in and out. Turned around at 2743 downed trees. This trail is mostly made up of pin...
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Beginner ATV trails near East Tawas, Michigan
Explore ATV-friendly trails near you. These trails are accessible for vehicles up to 50 inches wide, perfect for ATVs and smaller off-road machines.

FS 4511 Loop
FS 4511 Loop is a two-track with a mix of pine and hardwood. This trail is part of the Huron National Forest. FS 4511 Loop connects with FS 4410, completing the loop. Both trails are mostly solid, but you could encounter some soft sand and water holes with mud. Please stay on the trail and follow th...
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FS 4666-4663
This is a short, very easy but narrow trail that connects Monument Road with FS 4401. It goes through a typical Michigan forest area with trees all around and a loose sandy surface. It's mostly flat except for a small uphill but should be passable by any 4WD vehicle and when dry, most 2WD with good ...
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FS 4303 Part 2
FS 4303 Part 2 is a narrow and twisty two-track trail with soft sand that takes you through a mix of pines and hardwood. It's just one of many Forest Service roads in the Huron National Forest. The trail can be run in either direction. Although it has seen some logging, the trail's natural beauty re...
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H9-4 Sand Lake
H9-4 Sand Lake, a 50-inch trail, traverses parts of the Huron National Forest. The trail is predominantly sandy and is flanked by dense forests, interspersed with clearings. There are long, winding corners along with some big, straightaways. To fully appreciate this trail, it's recommended to travel...
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Beginner UTV/side-by-side trails near East Tawas, Michigan
Find UTV and side-by-side trails near you. These trails accommodate vehicles up to 60 inches wide, ideal for UTVs, side-by-sides, and wider off-road rigs.

FS 4628
FS 4628 is a tight and twisty two track that takes you through the Huron National Forest. The trail has had some logging but is mostly made up of pines and hardwood. FS 4628 ends at FS 4512. FS 4512 is another trail that you can enjoy while exploring in this area. Remember to stay on the trails and ...
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FS 4511 Loop
FS 4511 Loop is a two-track with a mix of pine and hardwood. This trail is part of the Huron National Forest. FS 4511 Loop connects with FS 4410, completing the loop. Both trails are mostly solid, but you could encounter some soft sand and water holes with mud. Please stay on the trail and follow th...
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FS 4666-4663
This is a short, very easy but narrow trail that connects Monument Road with FS 4401. It goes through a typical Michigan forest area with trees all around and a loose sandy surface. It's mostly flat except for a small uphill but should be passable by any 4WD vehicle and when dry, most 2WD with good ...
Learn more about FS 4666-4663

FS 4512
FS 4512 is a two-track with a mix of pine and hardwood. This trail is part of the Huron National Forest. FS 4512 trail is mostly solid with patches of soft sand. The trail is south of the Corsair Wrights Lake Cross Country ski trailhead where you can hike or cross-country ski in the winter.
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