Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Haring, Michigan

Missaukee Junction offers a rugged and diverse challenge for riders tackling Michigan's trail system. Although technically classified as a 50" trail, some sections can get fairly narrow, testing both rider skill and machine handling. This…
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On the border of Wexford and Missaukee Counties lies a seasonal road that turns into a forest management road. It passes through the Cadillac Pathway hiking trail area, allowing access to the hiking trail, camping,…
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This short trail goes through the beautiful Cadillac Forest Management area. It offers multiple access points to the Cadillac Pathway footpath as well as camping. It is not a through road and has a turnaround…
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West 40 & 40 1/2 Road is part of the Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride and has access to gas. This section of the Cadillac Area Scenic Ride is a DOT road open to ORV…
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This trail begins on a standard dirt road with great views of the windmills and farm fields. The elevation lowers as you approach the entrance to the seasonal road, where you will enter a thick…
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Enjoy the beautiful scenery on this US Forest Service seasonal road that passes through the Manistee National Forest in Wexford County near Cadillac, Michigan. This trail is beautiful year-round and offers the chance to view…
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Trail 7280 is a trail that cuts through the Manistee National Forest. There is a little bit of elevation change with a couple of slightly off-camber spots. The trail is mostly gravel and hard-packed dirt…
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Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride - Part 18 is part of the Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride. This section of the Cadillac Area Scenic Ride is open to all ORV/OHV vehicles. This section is a…
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This route follows forest road 5735. It consists of mainly dirt and sand with some gravel in a two track style trail. Most stock 4x4 vehicles will be able to complete this jaunt with a…
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License Plate Required! 1039 Pine Trail is a beautiful bidirectional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. The trail starting from the east begins in a sandy, tight section of brush and short…
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5401 is a single-track dirt road that winds through the Manistee National Forest. This trail begins off of SM 35, or 50 1/2 Road in the midst of a CCC forest. On the eastern side…
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License Plate Required! No. 10 Trail is a short "out and back" two-track, located on the north side of No. 10 Road, near Wesleyan Campground. The surface consists of a combination of sand, dirt, gravel,…
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License Plate Required! 39-1/4 Trail is a neat off-road track, located just south of Wesleyan Campground, that connects No. 39-1/2 Road to N 39 Road. The trail is a combination of sand, dirt, and grass,…
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License Plate Required! Trail 38 is an awesome Michigan two-track trail, located just south of Wesleyan Campground. Connecting N 39 Road to N 37 Road, this trail has a lot to offer. The surface consists…
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Forest Service Road 9982 is a scenic and versatile forest route that can be easily accessed directly off Cadillac Highway (Michigan Route 55). This road serves as an excellent connector trail, offering access to a…
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License Plate Required! N-37 Trail is a short "out and back" two-track, located near Wesleyan Campground. The trail surface consists of a combination of sand, dirt, and grass, and weaves through a gorgeous section of…
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Trail 8 is a beautiful off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. The trail starts out with a bit of a sandy/grassy surface and some tree overgrowth. As you continue throughout the forest…
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Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride - Part 12 is part of the Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride. This section of the Cadillac Area Scenic Ride is open to all ORV/OHV vehicles. This section is a…
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No. 8 Trail is a fun and easy beginner's trail. The trail starts out in a tunnel of trees that are breathtaking during the fall. As you weave through the forest you'll encounter a vast…
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Tree Root Forest Trail is a forestry scenic off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on the…
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Forest Service Road 7201 connects to FS 9992 on the north end and FS 7216 on the south end. A smaller vehicle is recommended and will make for a more enjoyable drive. The trail is…
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Tree Tundra Trail is a unique off-road trail located near North 31 Rd. The trail navigates through a harvested forest area that will leave you with different landscape views than most of the other nearby…
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License Plate Required! 37-3/4 Trail is a unique and awesome Michigan seasonal trail, located just around the corner from Wesleyan Campground. The route starts on a gravel/dirt road along a beautiful row of pine trees.…
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License Plate Required! The Manistee RXR River Trail is a fun and scenic "out and back" trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Starting, you're greeted by an exquisite segment of Pine Trees right…
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Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride - Part 13 is part of the Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride. This section of the Cadillac Area Scenic Ride is open to all ORV/OHV vehicles. This section is a…
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License Plate Required! Roberts Trail is one of the most unique, diverse, and downright fun trails in Michigan. Located just east of US HWY-131, this route is very accessible with a lot to offer. Starting…
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License Plate Required! 35-1/2 Trail is a spectacular Michigan two-track trail, located on the south side of the Manistee River in the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. To get to the start of the trail, you'll…
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N 27 Trail is an easy, bi-directional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. Along this trail, you'll find a small…
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License Plate Required! No. 4 Trail is a fun and scenic "out and back" trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Starting the trail is a bumpy dirt section with thick forest along both…
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License Plate Required! Buttermilk Creek Trail is a fantastic "out and back" Michigan two-track trail. Located just south of the Manistee River in the Cadillac Forest Management Unit, it's easily accessible. To get to the…
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