Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Minocqua, Wisconsin

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Sandy Summit Trail

The Sandy Summit Trail is a mellow and quiet trail that features a sandy/dirt trail with a few patches of rocks. There was a small sandy hill that had recently been graded, as indicated by…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

17

Trail 17 from Hurley to Mercer is an easy, railroad-grade trail that's well maintained. The trail follows most of the snowmobile trail 17, with some exceptions where it follows dirt or paved road for short…
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Total Miles
25.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trail SI Thayer

This Section of Trail SI is located in Gogebic County, Michigan. It begins at SI's intersection with Old US 2 West and ends to the east at its intersection with Old US 2 West, where…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Two Mile Road - Thayer North Road

Two Mile Road, Thayer North Road is located in Ontonagon and Gogebic Counties, Michigan. This trail runs from its northern start point at the end of the paved section of Sleepy Hollow Road, Two Mile…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Stage Coach Road

This is Stage Coach Road. This trail navigates from its intersection with East Shore Rd on the Southern end of Lake Gogebic, to US Highway 2/ Trail SI Right-of-Way. Stage Coach Road is a wide…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Parrish Mini Loop

Small trail loop near the Parrish Trail Head. Easy going, with a nice stop at the shelter located lakeside that has a water pump and bathroom. On a slow ride, this should only take 15…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Gogebic County MI Trail LL/3

This is trail LL/ 3 located in Gogebic County, Michigan. This trail runs from its starting point at the Michigan/ Wisconsin border, and continues north to the town of Watersmeet, where it ends at the…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Half Nelson - West

Easy driving through rolling hills and forest. Most of the trail will fit two lanes of traffic, but there are many tight corners to watch for. This is mostly a gravel trail, so it will…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

West Elcho/Lily Mill Pass Through

Nice dirt trail spur going from West Elcho Road to Lily Mill Fire Lane. Most of the trail is easy one-lane traffic with some turnouts and wider spots to accommodate meeting other traffic. Plenty of…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

East Nickel

The east half of Five Cent Road. This trail passes through open forest and private land so be respectful when passing through. This is not one that travels fast, but will make plenty of dust…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Nelson Fire Shortcut

This is a mostly single-lane gravel trail. Will be dry most of the time, but even after a rain, there won't be much if any mud to find. Some areas of the trail have a…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

West Elcho

Beginning at County Road T trailhead, the West Elcho Trail runs north and south with many branches that can be taken. Mostly dirt road crossing low spots that will flood over the trail in the…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Tour Road

The route takes you through the Pelican River Forest in the North Woods of Wisconsin. The Pelican River Forest is privately owned by The Conservation Fund and open for public use when the gates are…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Horseshoe Lake

Approximately 10 mile route from West Elcho Rd. to Moccasin Lake Rd. Access to Horseshoe Lake from the main trail is narrow, but it is a great spot to take a break. The majority of…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

West Elcho Bypass

Short route to keep off of the dirt road of West Elcho. Access directly from the County T trailhead. Winding trail is narrow in some spots, which requires pulling off to the side allowing traffic…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

South Pelican

This trail runs next to the road and then dives into the woods for half of it. The east side of the route has some nice elevation changes with a few lower areas that have…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Crandon Highway 8 Trail

This ATV/ SxS trail runs from the town of Crandon to the town of Monico alongside US Highway 8. This trail serves as a great access point to the Crandon area trail systems, as well…
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Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

FDR 6930

This is FDR 6930, located in Ontonagon County, Michigan. This trail begins at its northern Intersection with Old M28, and travels south to north, where it ends at its intersection with Two Mile Rd. This…
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Total Miles
12.2
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Pelcho Cut Across

To get you off pavement and onto this rocky, winding trail you will cut through Enterprise Lake Road in Elcho and Old Elcho Road in Pelican Lake. Most times the trail has many low wet…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Brady Trail

Trail starts by getting of the pavement at the intersection of County Rd. T and Brady Ln. The dirt road lasts just a short bit before getting onto the winding dirt trail. A mixture of…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Pratt Junction

The best trail to take that conjoins Post Lake with Pelican Lake, which can then lead to the Harrison Hills system. The trail is mostly a gravel road, but has a small section of dirt…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Trail LL - Paulding Lights

This is Trail LL, Paulding Lights, located in Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan. This trail begins where Trail LL resumes as a gravel road (Bass Lake Rd) north of the town of Watersmeet. If traveling…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Giant Pine FR 2414

This route runs through the heart of the Argonne Experimental Forest. This route is a great mix of wide winding trails as well as larger rolling hills. Views of the oncoming landscapes are limited by…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Forest Road 2183 Western Section

This route will navigate to or from the southern portion of the Seven Hour Plane Crash Trail. It's open to ATVs, SxSs, and all licensed road vehicles. This trail will also navigate the southern edge…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Wolf River Road Trail

This trail is a great multi-purpose trail accessible by both ATV/ SxS and full-size vehicles. This trail is a great access point to the north woods trails, as well as trails and forest roads contained…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trail SB Bergland

This is Trail SB located in Ontonagon County Michigan. This trail runs from the intersection of Hokens Road and Trail SB Bruce Crossing to Trail SB's end point in Bergland. This trail, like the majority…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Trail P - FDR502

This is Trail P, Fdr 502. This trail is located in Ontonagon County, Michigan, northeast of the town of Bergland. Trail P runs from its intersection with Trail SB Bergland to its intersection with FDR…
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Total Miles
7.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

FDR400

Trail FDR400 is located in Ontonagon County, M,ichigan near the Town of Bergland. This trail begins at its southern trailhead located off Highway M-28. The trail travels north until its endpoint at its intersection with…
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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trail SB Bruce Crossing

This is trial SB. This trail runs from its start point at its intersection with trail LL, located just north of Agate Falls. This trail runs until its endpoint at Hokens Rd. The trail is…
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Total Miles
15.8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Jones Dam FR 2177

This trail runs from Divide Road to the Seven Hour Plane Crash Trail. This trail is an excellent mix of winding corners and large/medium hills. The landscape is made up of old-growth pine forests, as…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

ATV Trails Near Minocqua, Wisconsin

Sandy Summit Trail

The Sandy Summit Trail is a mellow and quiet trail that features a sandy/dirt trail with a few patches of rocks. There was a small sandy hill that had recently been graded, as indicated by…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

17

Trail 17 from Hurley to Mercer is an easy, railroad-grade trail that's well maintained. The trail follows most of the snowmobile trail 17, with some exceptions where it follows dirt or paved road for short…
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Total Miles
25.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trail SI Thayer

This Section of Trail SI is located in Gogebic County, Michigan. It begins at SI's intersection with Old US 2 West and ends to the east at its intersection with Old US 2 West, where…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Two Mile Road - Thayer North Road

Two Mile Road, Thayer North Road is located in Ontonagon and Gogebic Counties, Michigan. This trail runs from its northern start point at the end of the paved section of Sleepy Hollow Road, Two Mile…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Stage Coach Road

This is Stage Coach Road. This trail navigates from its intersection with East Shore Rd on the Southern end of Lake Gogebic, to US Highway 2/ Trail SI Right-of-Way. Stage Coach Road is a wide…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Gogebic County MI Trail LL/3

This is trail LL/ 3 located in Gogebic County, Michigan. This trail runs from its starting point at the Michigan/ Wisconsin border, and continues north to the town of Watersmeet, where it ends at the…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Minocqua, Wisconsin

Sandy Summit Trail

The Sandy Summit Trail is a mellow and quiet trail that features a sandy/dirt trail with a few patches of rocks. There was a small sandy hill that had recently been graded, as indicated by…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

17

Trail 17 from Hurley to Mercer is an easy, railroad-grade trail that's well maintained. The trail follows most of the snowmobile trail 17, with some exceptions where it follows dirt or paved road for short…
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Total Miles
25.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trail SI Thayer

This Section of Trail SI is located in Gogebic County, Michigan. It begins at SI's intersection with Old US 2 West and ends to the east at its intersection with Old US 2 West, where…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Two Mile Road - Thayer North Road

Two Mile Road, Thayer North Road is located in Ontonagon and Gogebic Counties, Michigan. This trail runs from its northern start point at the end of the paved section of Sleepy Hollow Road, Two Mile…
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Total Miles
9.9
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Stage Coach Road

This is Stage Coach Road. This trail navigates from its intersection with East Shore Rd on the Southern end of Lake Gogebic, to US Highway 2/ Trail SI Right-of-Way. Stage Coach Road is a wide…
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Total Miles
4.4
Tech Rating
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Parrish Mini Loop

Small trail loop near the Parrish Trail Head. Easy going, with a nice stop at the shelter located lakeside that has a water pump and bathroom. On a slow ride, this should only take 15…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp