Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Rosholt, Wisconsin

Part of the Langlade OHMV trail system, this permit-only trail is an easy loop that leads to Hemlock Ridge. Hard park dirt and gravel with minimal trail features. It is divided up into North Hemlock and South Hemlock, but they tie together at the trail head of Hemlock Ridge, and both lead to the acc...
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Nice, meandering, scenic, hard-pack two-track with slight elevation changes. Can be slick when wet and seasonally brushy. Combine this easier trail with other trails in the trail network to make a trail ride of your chosen challenge level. PERMIT REQUIRED. Part of the West Evergreen OHMV trail netwo...
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The Porkey Lake Loop is part of the Langlade OHMV trail system and is rated as an "Access Trail". It is a mellow, easy trail that brings you to the trail head for "No-Eye-Deer (Rock Crawl)" and "John's Rock Crawl". It features small hills, few rocks, and a few horseback trails.
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The Norway Lake Loop is a point-to-point trail that picks up on the eastern end from Porkey Lake Loop. It is primarily a dirt two-track with several sections of rocks and mud sections to cross. Expect a few mud holes, loose rock, and a few moderately steep sections.
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This is a short route through the rolling hills, forests, and fields of central Wisconsin. This route will take you on gravel roads through a scenic rural area of central Wisconsin. The route is generally well-maintained and accessible to all road vehicles during the 3 non-winter seasons. The east e...
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This is a well-maintained trail courtesy of Polar Blazers. Primarily open dirt roads, this trail goes through active logging operations. The logging company graciously continues to allow access to this trail. Please stay on the trail. Maintain safe speeds especially when crossing through logging are...
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Forest Service Road 2988A is a moderate, there-and-back style trail. This trail begins at its intersection with Forest Service Road 2260, Fish Hatchery Road. This trail is excellent for dispersed camping, as there are several clearings along the trail as it navigates to its endpoint, as well as a la...
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The road is a narrow gravel road through the White River Wildlife Area. The road is gravel/dirt and flat with several parking areas for hiking, hunting, and photography. Sections of the road are only 1 vehicle wide and you can not pass another vehicle. Central Wisconsin is not known for its offroad ...
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This is mostly 2 track dirt/gravel road. The road is flat with no large obstacles. As the name implies it is a dead end out and back. Being a single lane out and back, encountering another person will make passing an adventure so drive slowly and watch for others. There are large parking areas at th...
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There are a variety of dirt, sand, and gravel routes through forest roads that span from this route. It winds along a few small lakes through Oconto County. The trail runs from Lakewood south through the mountain area and wraps up close to Boulder Lake with a few route alternatives if you want to ex...
Learn more about Great Bear Trail

This trail offers a great mix of terrain for the area, including steep hills, dirt, sand, mud, and loose softball-sized rocks. Along the route is beautiful Perch Lake, a 12-acre lake with a maximum depth of about 10 feet. The only practical way to access the water is by kayak or another small hand-l...
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This portion of Saul Springs Road navigates from its intersection with Rose Lake Road FS 2336 to its intersection with FS 2118. This section of the trail, like the majority of Saul Springs Road, is a moderately maintained gravel road and provides access to many more remote and rugged trails within t...
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Forest Service Road 2283 is a moderately maintained gravel road that navigates from its intersection with FS 2336 and Saul Springs Road to its intersection with FS 2122. This trail is wide enough for two vehicles to safely navigate past each other in most areas. However, the dense trailside and unde...
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Forest Road 2336BA/AAA is an alternative route for 2336AA and 2956A. Adding some extra distance, as well as mild difficulty in comparison to the section of trail that is bypassed. This trail begins at its intersection with 2336B, and navigates to its intersection with 2336AA. The trail has several m...
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Designed for riders of all skill levels seeking a scenic cruise through the dense forests of northern Wisconsin, the West Elcho trail stands out as a crucial connector route offering access to the region's vast backcountry trail network. Spanning approximately 5.6 miles, this unpaved route connects ...
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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 get dusty once the area dries out. There are a few turnout spots to take a break from the day and stay out of the w...
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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 dirt, and rock washouts on the slight hills is not difficult to navigate, but some areas are narrow making 2-way tra...
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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 the trail is dirt with some rolling hills consisting of loose rock and gravel. Some of the tighter corners are narrow, ...
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This is a short two-track trail that winds through a scenic mix of conifers and hardwoods. The terrain varies between gravel, mud, and occasional washouts—one of which is deep enough to bottom out if approached carelessly. A few muddy, less-maintained spurs branch off the main fire road, leading to ...
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Diamond Roof Road - FS 2123 is a roughly 12-mile-long gravel route that navigates from its intersection with Sawyer Lake Road to its intersection with State Highway 32. This is a moderately maintained gravel forest road. The trail is wide enough for two vehicles in most areas, but like most forest r...
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Part of the Langlade OHMV trail system, this permit-only trail is an easy loop that leads to Hemlock Ridge. Hard park dirt and gravel with minimal trail features. It is divided up into North Hemlock and South Hemlock, but they tie together at the trail head of Hemlock Ridge, and both lead to the acc...
Learn more about Hemlock North/South

The Porkey Lake Loop is part of the Langlade OHMV trail system and is rated as an "Access Trail". It is a mellow, easy trail that brings you to the trail head for "No-Eye-Deer (Rock Crawl)" and "John's Rock Crawl". It features small hills, few rocks, and a few horseback trails.
Learn more about Porkey Lake Loop

The Norway Lake Loop is a point-to-point trail that picks up on the eastern end from Porkey Lake Loop. It is primarily a dirt two-track with several sections of rocks and mud sections to cross. Expect a few mud holes, loose rock, and a few moderately steep sections.
Learn more about Norway Lake Loop

This is a well-maintained trail courtesy of Polar Blazers. Primarily open dirt roads, this trail goes through active logging operations. The logging company graciously continues to allow access to this trail. Please stay on the trail. Maintain safe speeds especially when crossing through logging are...
Learn more about Wolf River to Junction 22A

Part of the Langlade OHMV trail system, this permit-only trail is an easy loop that leads to Hemlock Ridge. Hard park dirt and gravel with minimal trail features. It is divided up into North Hemlock and South Hemlock, but they tie together at the trail head of Hemlock Ridge, and both lead to the acc...
Learn more about Hemlock North/South

The Porkey Lake Loop is part of the Langlade OHMV trail system and is rated as an "Access Trail". It is a mellow, easy trail that brings you to the trail head for "No-Eye-Deer (Rock Crawl)" and "John's Rock Crawl". It features small hills, few rocks, and a few horseback trails.
Learn more about Porkey Lake Loop

The Norway Lake Loop is a point-to-point trail that picks up on the eastern end from Porkey Lake Loop. It is primarily a dirt two-track with several sections of rocks and mud sections to cross. Expect a few mud holes, loose rock, and a few moderately steep sections.
Learn more about Norway Lake Loop

This is a well-maintained trail courtesy of Polar Blazers. Primarily open dirt roads, this trail goes through active logging operations. The logging company graciously continues to allow access to this trail. Please stay on the trail. Maintain safe speeds especially when crossing through logging are...
Learn more about Wolf River to Junction 22A