Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Located in the Killsnake State Wildlife Area, Lemke Road is a popular destination for hunting, fishing, and birdwatching enthusiasts. The trail is generally easy to navigate; however, it is prone to flooding during the spring months or after several days of heavy rain. Depending on current condition...
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This is a two lane dirt road that does have a couple of areas where it narrows down to one lane. There is one area that is a little low and could be muddy in the wet season. There are a couple of rustic camping spots along this trail. The area is National Forest so keep that in mind when planning to...
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Forest Road 5757 is an easygoing sandy route that offers a scenic, tranquil escape through the Manistee National Forest for beginner offroaders, stock SUVs, and SxSs looking to experience Michigan's lush woodland terrain. Winding through a dense canopy of towering hardwoods and pines with vibrant fe...
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FS 5746 is a beautiful two-track that winds through the Manistee National Forest. The trail features a mix of sand and dirt, is generally easy to travel on, and offers occasional room to pass. Some sections can become muddy after rain or feel a bit tight due to the surrounding trees, but nothing too...
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FS 5690 is a great, easy two-track route through the Manistee National Forest. The trail has a dirt base, is typically one vehicle wide, and includes occasional spots for passing. The main access point is off Morton Road on the south end. While the trail is generally not difficult, there are a few l...
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FS 5729 is a scenic two-track through the Manistee National Forest, primarily accessed from West Nurnberg Road or FS 8038/8039. The trail has a dirt base and is generally easy to navigate, with a few small holes that may lightly articulate your suspension but pose no issue for most vehicles. Along t...
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West Nurnberg Road offers a scenic drive through the Manistee National Forest on a well-maintained two-lane gravel road with plenty of room for passing. The views along the entire route are outstanding, and there are several opportunities to branch off onto two-track trails like Trail 5346, FS 5729,...
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Forest Service Road 8259 is located in the Manistee National Forest. This trail runs from its intersection with Old Stonarch Road to East County Line Road. The trail is located on the Western Edge of the Manistee National Forest. Roughly 15 minutes southwest of the town of Manistee. The trail is a t...
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FS 5037 is an exciting and fun 1.3-mile trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located just north of East Hasenbank Road, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the south end, you'll start in a thick section of the forest with lush vegetation edging the trail. This route crosses over som...
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South County Line Road runs from the intersection of Rybicki Road and East County Line Road to the intersections of FS M10, and North Campbell Road. South County Line Road, as the name implies, runs along the southern edge of Manistee County. The trail is a wide open gravel road that allows quick an...
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FS 8541 is an easy bidirectional trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located just off FS 5037, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the west end, you'll start on a dirt road with thick and lush vegetation edging the trail. This area has tons of pine trees that are just so beautiful!...
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FS 8620 is a fun in-and-out trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located just off FS 8535, it's easily accessible and gives so much. Starting from the east end right off FS 8535, you'll begin on a sandy trail that will quickly transition to a leaf- and rock-covered trail. As you zig-zag along ...
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FS 8429 is an exciting and fun 1-mile bidirectional seasonal sandy road within the Manistee National Forest. Located just north of East Hasenbank Road and south of East Stark Road, this trail is easily accessible from either end. Starting from the south end of East Hasenbank Road, you'll start in a ...
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FS 8560 is a fun 1.8-mile bidirectional trail located within the Manistee National Forest. Positioned just off East Hoague Road, it's a very accessible, easy trail. Starting from the west end, you'll begin on a smooth sandy track with magnificent trees just lining this trail as far as the eye can se...
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FS 8369 is a unique and beautifully scenic trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located directly off East Hoague Road, this trail is super easy to access. Starting from the southern end, you'll start on a sandy track with some " to die for" scenery. Shortly into the trail, it begins to transit...
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FS 8535 is an easy 1.4-mile bidirectional trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located off South County Line Road from the north or FS 8369 from the south, you'll find this trail to be easily accessible. Starting from the southern end, you'll begin on a sandy road full of thick trees and veget...
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FS 8365 is a classic 1.1-mile Michigan bidirectional trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located off FS 8369, you'll find the south end of the trail, making it easily accessible. Starting from the southern end, you'll start on a sandy track. This route is mostly open compared to a vast majori...
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FS 8481 is an easy and quick out-and-back scenic trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located just south of Little River Road, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the northern end, you'll start out on a dirt road. You'll quickly come across a sign talking about the Huron-Manistee Na...
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FS 8395 is a fun 1-mile bidirectional trail within the Manistee National Forest. Located just north of East Hasenbank Road and south of East Koenig Road, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the southern end, you'll start on a dirt road in a section of the forest with lush vegetation edgin...
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FS 8479 is a quick out-and-back trail that is scenic in its own ways. Located within the Manistee National Forest off South County Line Road, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the southern end right off South County Line Road, you'll start out on a dirt/gravel road in the lush trees. Yo...
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Located in the Killsnake State Wildlife Area, Lemke Road is a popular destination for hunting, fishing, and birdwatching enthusiasts. The trail is generally easy to navigate; however, it is prone to flooding during the spring months or after several days of heavy rain. Depending on current condition...
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This is a two lane dirt road that does have a couple of areas where it narrows down to one lane. There is one area that is a little low and could be muddy in the wet season. There are a couple of rustic camping spots along this trail. The area is National Forest so keep that in mind when planning to...
Learn more about Trail 5356

Forest Road 5757 is an easygoing sandy route that offers a scenic, tranquil escape through the Manistee National Forest for beginner offroaders, stock SUVs, and SxSs looking to experience Michigan's lush woodland terrain. Winding through a dense canopy of towering hardwoods and pines with vibrant fe...
Learn more about 5757

FS 5746 is a beautiful two-track that winds through the Manistee National Forest. The trail features a mix of sand and dirt, is generally easy to travel on, and offers occasional room to pass. Some sections can become muddy after rain or feel a bit tight due to the surrounding trees, but nothing too...
Learn more about FS 5746

Located in the Killsnake State Wildlife Area, Lemke Road is a popular destination for hunting, fishing, and birdwatching enthusiasts. The trail is generally easy to navigate; however, it is prone to flooding during the spring months or after several days of heavy rain. Depending on current condition...
Learn more about Lemke Road

This is a two lane dirt road that does have a couple of areas where it narrows down to one lane. There is one area that is a little low and could be muddy in the wet season. There are a couple of rustic camping spots along this trail. The area is National Forest so keep that in mind when planning to...
Learn more about Trail 5356

Forest Road 5757 is an easygoing sandy route that offers a scenic, tranquil escape through the Manistee National Forest for beginner offroaders, stock SUVs, and SxSs looking to experience Michigan's lush woodland terrain. Winding through a dense canopy of towering hardwoods and pines with vibrant fe...
Learn more about 5757

FS 5746 is a beautiful two-track that winds through the Manistee National Forest. The trail features a mix of sand and dirt, is generally easy to travel on, and offers occasional room to pass. Some sections can become muddy after rain or feel a bit tight due to the surrounding trees, but nothing too...
Learn more about FS 5746