Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Tustin, Michigan

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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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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Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride - Part 16 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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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 loop is less traveled and there is plenty of mud and foliage to navigate through. There are also off-camber obstacles. These are completable by all off-road vehicles, however, the mud obstacles may be difficult…
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FS 5413 is a trail that runs through the Manistee National Forest. This trail will be mostly sand with areas of gravel. There will also be some elevation changes with a couple of uphill and…
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This trail is a combination of routes that go up, down, and loop back to themselves. Located on a decent-sized hill with some of the terrain being sand-based, this can be a fun, yet potentially…
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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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This is a nice wide trail that winds its way through part of the Cadillac Forest from Evert to Sunrise Lake. It can be run in either direction north or south. There is some mud…
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Beautiful wooded one-lane trail through a mixed forest. There are pine trees planted by the CCC, interspersed among deciduous trees. The mile-long long windy, one-lane trail has places to pass. The elevation changes throughout the…
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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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Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride - Part 17 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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NFS 7837/5015 is a scenic bidirectional off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. Starting from the East you'll begin with some towering red pine trees and finish at the intersection of 11-1/2 Mile Road.…
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Cadillac Area ORV/OHV Scenic Ride - Part 15 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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NFS 5269 is a VERY overgrown out-and-back off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. The first half of the trail is pretty smooth sailing with it being a mostly dirt/gravel road in a dense…
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NFS 9787 is an easy and scenic bidirectional trail located within the Manistee National Forest. Starting from the southern end, you'll begin on a smooth gravel trail that is plentiful in wildflowers marking the edges…
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NFS 7849/7887 is an easy and scenic bidirectional seasonal trail located within the Manistee National Forest. The trail starting from the north end begins from NFS 5151. It descends through the forest on a sandy…
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This trail offers a beautiful, meandering, drive through the woods. The trail is one lane, with places to pass. There are a couple of mud puddles. The trail is wide enough that the brush won't…
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NFS 5412 is a sandy bidirectional off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. BE PREPARED FOR A WASHBOARD, SANDY, AND EXTREMELY BUMPY TRAIL. This track will shake you like no other. From the North…
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NFS 7441 is a bidirectional off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. From the north side, you'll start in a dense portion of the forest. You'll navigate through a tunnel of trees. The trail…
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NFS 5581 is a sandy bidirectional off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. Very similar to NFS 5412, BE PREPARED FOR A WASHBOARD, SANDY, AND EXTREMELY BUMPY TRAIL. This track will shake you like…
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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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NFS 7859 is an easy winding scenic trail located within the Manistee National Forest. Traversing the trail under a canopy of trees, you're sure to have a great time. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are…
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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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This is a small section of the MCCCT. This section is only accessed via the Caberfae Spur, the adjoining MCCC Trails, or state forest roads. Reminiscent of a more typical MCCC Trail, meaning taller and…
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The Caberfae Spur is one of the more technical trails in the area. It has a variety of flowy sections, climbs and descents, roots and logs. The soil is more hard-packed compared to typical Michigan…
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NFS 5579 is an incredible and beautiful bidirectional off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. The trail starting from the north begins under a tunnel of tall red pine trees. As you weave down…
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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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NFS 5274 is a VERY overgrown bidirectional off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. Starting from the south end you'll start at a large dispersed camping area right next to Dowling Creek Trail (NFS…
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NFS 5275 is a thrilling and scenic trail located within the Manistee National Forest. You'll navigate through a dense forest, around sandy berms, over "humps" in the trail, and view an old logging operation that's…
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