Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Jennings, Michigan

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Cadillac Pathway

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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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Cadillac Pathway #2

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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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Missaukee Junction

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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Total Miles
15.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

North Missaukee Trail - 14478 & 14167

North Missaukee Trail - MCCCT Sections 14478 & 14167 is a section of the 750-mile Michigan Cross Country Cycle Trail (MCCCT). This 7-mile section consists of a groomed 50" ORV trail. Like most lower Michigan…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

County Line Road

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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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Peaceful Camping

This is a dead-end forest road that leads back to a swampy / pond area that would be ideal for camping. There are several places along the water to set up for the night. The…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Roberts Trail

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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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

1039 Pine Trail

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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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

39-1/4 Trail

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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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Camp Trail

License Plate Required! Camp Trail is a fun and easy "out and back" two-track. Located just east of US HWY-131, this route is very accessible. This route starts in a dense section of the woods…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Glosinger Trail

License Plate Required! Glosinger Trail is a beautiful, fun, and easy track located just east of US HWY-131, making it very accessible. This route, which has a lot to offer, starts with a sandy dirt…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

North Missaukee Central MCCCT

This section is technically 50 inches wide -- legal for most ATVs and dirt bikes. You can get a quad through, but there are a few spots where overgrowth and tighter trees make it a…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Harrington Trail

License Plate Required! Harrington Trail is a fun and easy track for beginners. Located right off US HWY-131, this route is very accessible with a lot to offer. This route starts alongside private property with…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

County Line and 60th

This is a continuation of County Line Road that turns to 60th Avenue, a single-lane seasonal road. This short trail is a fun side path for those looking for some quick mud. This seasonal road…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

No. 4 Trail

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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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Trail 38

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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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

No. 10 Trail

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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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Conservancy / Elliott Road

This trail is packed dirt with sufficient room for two vehicles to pass. At one point, the trail crosses US31, but does not run alongside of it. 4WD is not necessary. There are lots of…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Manistee RXR River Trail

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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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

MCCCT - 66 to North 7 Mile

MCCCT - 66- 7 Mile North is a section of the 750-mile Michigan Cross Country Cycle Trail. This 9-mile section consists of a groomed 50 ORV trail. Like most lower Michigan trails this is made…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

N-37 Trail

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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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

West 40 & 40 1/2 Road

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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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

7280

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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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

37-3/4 Trail

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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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

North De Young Road

This spur connects Johnson Road and North Missaukee Route. From the Johnson Road side, the trail begins with a persistent mud hole and continues with a mix of mud and hard-packed sand, with several pull-off…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
Best Time
Su / Fa

Trail 8

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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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Fife Lake Trail

License Plate Required! Fife Lake Trail is a fun and interesting "out and back" two-track trail. Located just west of US HWY-131, it's easily accessible. This track is interesting because it offers a wide variety…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Shaker Trail

License Plate Required! Shaker Trail is a very bouncy track that's part of the MCCCT. Located just west of US HWY-131, it's easily accessible. This track was given its name due to the amount of…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sandy Berm Trail

License Plate Required! Sandy Berm Trail is a fun track for beginners to check out due to its being an easy track with a variety of terrain. Located just west of US Highway 131, this…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

No. 2 East Trail

License Plate Required! No. 2 East Trail is an "out and back" two-track. Located just west of US Highway 131, this trail is easily accessible with a lot to offer. This route starts with a…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

ATV Trails Near Jennings, Michigan

Missaukee Junction

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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Total Miles
15.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

North Missaukee Trail - 14478 & 14167

North Missaukee Trail - MCCCT Sections 14478 & 14167 is a section of the 750-mile Michigan Cross Country Cycle Trail (MCCCT). This 7-mile section consists of a groomed 50" ORV trail. Like most lower Michigan…
Learn more about North Missaukee Trail - 14478 & 14167
Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

County Line Road

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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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Roberts Trail

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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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

1039 Pine Trail

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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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

39-1/4 Trail

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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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Jennings, Michigan

County Line Road

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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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Roberts Trail

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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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

1039 Pine Trail

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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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

39-1/4 Trail

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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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Camp Trail

License Plate Required! Camp Trail is a fun and easy "out and back" two-track. Located just east of US HWY-131, this route is very accessible. This route starts in a dense section of the woods…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Glosinger Trail

License Plate Required! Glosinger Trail is a beautiful, fun, and easy track located just east of US HWY-131, making it very accessible. This route, which has a lot to offer, starts with a sandy dirt…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi