Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Townsend, Wisconsin

FS 3391 begins at its intersection with Cathedral Drive and navigates to the northern side of Archibald Lake. This trail meets up with FR 3304A at roughly the one-mile mark. The remainder of the trail is a there-and-back style trail. This is a very narrow two-track dirt trail with lots of branches, ...
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FS 3304A is a short spur road that navigates from Forest Road 3391 to Presbyterian Road. This trail is an excellent way to make Trail 3391 a point-to-point-style trail. The trail is a very narrow dirt two track trial surrounded by dense and overgrown forest. There is a good amount of small elevation...
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Cathedral Drive begins at its intersection with Archibald Lake Road and navigates to its intersection with Presbyterian Rd. This trail is well-maintained but is narrow for the first mile heading northwest. There are small turn-offs every several hundred feet to allow vehicles to pass. Located roughl...
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This ride can become three loops with the trails that split off from the main trail, with the ability to create one long ride north of Lakewood and Townsend. Tight twisty terrain flows throughout the forest. Ups and downs in elevation are the norm on this trail.
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Saul Springs Road, FS 2336 begins at its intersection with County Highway T, and navigates to its intersection with Rose Lake Road FS 2283, and Jones Spring Lane FS 2283. This is a large, moderately maintained Forest Road which provides access to countless trails in this region. This area of the Nic...
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This trail in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest offers a scenic view with many twists and turns. The winding trail is tight and narrow, offering room for one off-road vehicle at a time, making it difficult to pass oncoming traffic. Many large ruts are muddy and can become mud holes with recent...
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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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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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Forest Road 2249 in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest offers an easy yet slow-paced trail. This trail is rocky with small hills and a couple of curves throughout. The trail is enclosed by large trees providing shade while on the trail. This trail is multi-use; be aware of other vehicles utiliz...
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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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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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This trail runs through the western edge of Marinette County into Forest County. The trail consists of a primarily gravel base with some spots of sand mixed throughout, it is one and a half vehicle widths wide for its entire length. There are several other trails, and trail systems that cross, or ha...
Learn more about Camp 1 Road - FS 2361

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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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 is easy going, but it can have some 6-12 inch deep puddles. The trail is mostly gravel but has some dirt areas that can turn to mud depending on the time of year you go. This trail will take you to a couple of great dispersed camp sites, with one right on the lake, and is a great place to...
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Indian Market Road - FS 2139 is a great short trail to head from the town of Wabeno towards the town of Blackwell. Passing through several areas of the Forest County Potawatomi Community land, and parts of the Nicolet National Forest this trail contains some very picturesque forests. The trail is ro...
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Heading southwest from Wabeno, this trail starts from a town road and begins as a dirt trail that transitions to gravel around the halfway point. Early on, the trail is not very wide and has plenty of turns to keep your attention. At the gravel transition, things straighten out and become pretty eas...
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Forest Service Road 2316 begins at its intersection with County Highway W and travels north to its intersection with State Highway 64. This trail is a moderately maintained forest road that has a loose gravel base and is wide enough for two vehicles to comfortably pass each other at speed in most ar...
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FS 2326B begins at its intersection with FS 2326 and travels to its intersection with Fr 2330E. This is a rugged 2-track trail that is not regularly maintained. The trail is overgrown in most places, with only a few areas opening up enough to allow for vehicles to pass one another. The trail surface...
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Forest Road 2330M is a scenic dirt trail winding through a heavily wooded section of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The trail surface features small rocks and occasional shallow mud holes, making it a solid option for stock 4x4 vehicles or overland rigs looking for a peaceful, low-stress d...
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This ride can become three loops with the trails that split off from the main trail, with the ability to create one long ride north of Lakewood and Townsend. Tight twisty terrain flows throughout the forest. Ups and downs in elevation are the norm on this trail.
Learn more about Wildwood Trail/Partridge Trail

Saul Springs Road, FS 2336 begins at its intersection with County Highway T, and navigates to its intersection with Rose Lake Road FS 2283, and Jones Spring Lane FS 2283. This is a large, moderately maintained Forest Road which provides access to countless trails in this region. This area of the Nic...
Learn more about Saul Springs Road - FS 2336

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...
Learn more about Diamond Roof Road - FS 2123

Forest Road 2249 in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest offers an easy yet slow-paced trail. This trail is rocky with small hills and a couple of curves throughout. The trail is enclosed by large trees providing shade while on the trail. This trail is multi-use; be aware of other vehicles utiliz...
Learn more about Forest Road 2249

This ride can become three loops with the trails that split off from the main trail, with the ability to create one long ride north of Lakewood and Townsend. Tight twisty terrain flows throughout the forest. Ups and downs in elevation are the norm on this trail.
Learn more about Wildwood Trail/Partridge Trail

Saul Springs Road, FS 2336 begins at its intersection with County Highway T, and navigates to its intersection with Rose Lake Road FS 2283, and Jones Spring Lane FS 2283. This is a large, moderately maintained Forest Road which provides access to countless trails in this region. This area of the Nic...
Learn more about Saul Springs Road - FS 2336

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...
Learn more about Diamond Roof Road - FS 2123

Forest Road 2249 in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest offers an easy yet slow-paced trail. This trail is rocky with small hills and a couple of curves throughout. The trail is enclosed by large trees providing shade while on the trail. This trail is multi-use; be aware of other vehicles utiliz...
Learn more about Forest Road 2249