Dirt Bike Trails
Near Amasa, Michigan

This trail, a mix of gravel road and unmaintained 2-track, will take you deep into the UP woods. It is mostly flat with gentle grades and several blind corners with potential for 2-way traffic. The water holes have solid bottoms but can be a foot deep following a rain or Spring runoff.
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Lukes Road is a non-DNR road that is maintained privately. The road has a surface composed of gravel, dirt, and native material, and it is in fair condition. The ownership of this road is unspecified, and it remains open under current closure criteria. This road provides access to the East Branch of...
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This section of FDR 2200 is mapped from Markey Lake Road to FDR 2270. The area mapped is 10.8 miles long, and takes about an hour with an average speed of 10.1 MPH including time for trail pictures and a short walk to the view from the "Bears Den Overlook". (The short walk is about 200 feet from the...
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Porterfield Lake single track has dark, packed soil with plenty of roots and rocks between tight trees. The entire trail system is made up of switchbacks. Much of the trail is very overgrown. Taking the trail clockwise, there is only one decent rocky hill-the rest of this trail is relatively flat. ...
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Road Primary Name: NORTH NESTORIA. Road Type: Non-DNR Road. ORV Status: Not a DNR Road - See local government laws. Surface Type: Gravel. Condition: Fair. Owner: Unspecified. Closure Criteria: Open. This route tends to have mixed traffic due to tourist interest in Craig Lake, Teddy Lake Yurts,...
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Gorge Cutoff Primary is a Forest Access Route managed by the Baraga Forestry Service. The route is open to ORV use and has a surface composed of dirt, sand, gravel, and native material. The road is in fair condition and is owned by the State of Michigan. This route remains open under current closur...
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Plains Road is a non-DNR road owned by the county. The surface consists of gravel, dirt, sand, and native material, and the overall condition is considered fair. Although it is classified as a non-DNR road, a portion of it is managed as a DNR road. The road remains open under current closure criteri...
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This route is a collection of a few forest service roads linked together in the Ottawa National Forest to visit two scenic waterfalls in the area, Agate Falls and Bond Falls. Most of the route is 2 lanes wide except the first 10 miles on the NE side. This section is optional. It's a snowmobile trail...
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This 11-mile point-to-point off-road trail offers a scenic and accessible journey through the heavily wooded forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula for ATVs and off-road motorcycles up to 72 inches wide. Serving as a crucial connector in the broader Michigan Department of Natural Resources ORV Route ...
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This is a twisting trail through the stunning Barrens Nature Area. This trail's surface is a lot like most other trails in this area and is made up of rocks and sand. There are several great picture opportunities along this loop and access to Sand Lake and Pine River Overlook.
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Gorge Cutout is a state owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest access route with a surface composition of gravel, sand, dirt, and native material that is prone to seasonal conditions and "sugar sand" spots as it traverses through the dense coniferous & hardwood forest of the Baraga Plain...
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Baraga Plains South Loop is not bidirectional. From the Baraga Plains trailhead, cross the street where the two-track trail will begin. There are posted signs "Start" and "End." This trail is a mix of hard-pack sand and loose sand. It's a flat track with motocross berms that is fast, flowy, and fun.
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Park at Baraga Plains Trailhead. The north loop is a two-track flat trail. There is plenty of sand, roots, and puddles, but no whoops or hills. It's a wonderful place for kids and less experienced riders. You may encounter large watering holes. This is dual sport and adventure bike-friendly, and mob...
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Forest Service Road (FS) 2240 is a federally owned/ locally maintained Level-2/ Level-3 forest access route with a surface composition of gravel, sand, dirt, and native material (ex: leaves, pine needles, pine cones, sticks, branches). This route branches off of Forest Service Road (FS) 553 and tra...
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Craig Lake Road is a non-DNR road with an unspecified owner. The surface is gravel, and the overall condition is considered fair. Since it is not a DNR road, ORV use is subject to local government laws. The road remains open under current closure criteria. This route often experiences mixed traffic ...
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FDR 1300 / Markey Lake Road is 8.4 miles long and takes about 45 minutes with an average speed of 10.4 MPH including time for trail pictures. This is both FDR 1300 and Markey Lake Road and connects FDR 1334/FDR 1300 with FDR 2200 to loop around the east side of The Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness.
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This section of FDR 2270 is mapped from FDR 2200 to FDR 2276. FRD 2270 continues NE another 5 miles to the Prickett Dam Rd area. (That leads on to M38 about 7 miles total) This section of FDR 2270 is 6 miles long, takes about 45 minutes with an average speed of 8.7MPH. (Time does not include an opti...
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Celotex Road is a state owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest access route with a surface composition of sand, dirt, gravel, and native material (ex: leaves, pine needles, pine cones, sticks, branches). This route traverses through the Baraga Forest management land of the Huron Mountain...
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The Negaunee-Ishpeming portion of the Upper Peninsula's multi-segmented Offroad Vehicle Route C is a designated 72-inch ATV/ off-road Motorcycle trail offering a mixture of sandy soil, rocks, and hard-packed dirt through heavily wooded terrain. The trail is known to be sandy as well as rocky in seve...
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Celotex Spur is a state owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest access route with a surface composition of gravel, sand, dirt, and native material (ex: leaves, pine needles, pine cones, sticks, branches). This route traverses through the dense coniferous & hardwood forest of the Great Lak...
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This trail, a mix of gravel road and unmaintained 2-track, will take you deep into the UP woods. It is mostly flat with gentle grades and several blind corners with potential for 2-way traffic. The water holes have solid bottoms but can be a foot deep following a rain or Spring runoff.
Learn more about Swan Rd

Lukes Road is a non-DNR road that is maintained privately. The road has a surface composed of gravel, dirt, and native material, and it is in fair condition. The ownership of this road is unspecified, and it remains open under current closure criteria. This road provides access to the East Branch of...
Learn more about Lukes Road

This section of FDR 2200 is mapped from Markey Lake Road to FDR 2270. The area mapped is 10.8 miles long, and takes about an hour with an average speed of 10.1 MPH including time for trail pictures and a short walk to the view from the "Bears Den Overlook". (The short walk is about 200 feet from the...
Learn more about FDR 2200

Road Primary Name: NORTH NESTORIA. Road Type: Non-DNR Road. ORV Status: Not a DNR Road - See local government laws. Surface Type: Gravel. Condition: Fair. Owner: Unspecified. Closure Criteria: Open. This route tends to have mixed traffic due to tourist interest in Craig Lake, Teddy Lake Yurts,...
Learn more about North Nestoria Road

This trail, a mix of gravel road and unmaintained 2-track, will take you deep into the UP woods. It is mostly flat with gentle grades and several blind corners with potential for 2-way traffic. The water holes have solid bottoms but can be a foot deep following a rain or Spring runoff.
Learn more about Swan Rd

Lukes Road is a non-DNR road that is maintained privately. The road has a surface composed of gravel, dirt, and native material, and it is in fair condition. The ownership of this road is unspecified, and it remains open under current closure criteria. This road provides access to the East Branch of...
Learn more about Lukes Road

This section of FDR 2200 is mapped from Markey Lake Road to FDR 2270. The area mapped is 10.8 miles long, and takes about an hour with an average speed of 10.1 MPH including time for trail pictures and a short walk to the view from the "Bears Den Overlook". (The short walk is about 200 feet from the...
Learn more about FDR 2200

Road Primary Name: NORTH NESTORIA. Road Type: Non-DNR Road. ORV Status: Not a DNR Road - See local government laws. Surface Type: Gravel. Condition: Fair. Owner: Unspecified. Closure Criteria: Open. This route tends to have mixed traffic due to tourist interest in Craig Lake, Teddy Lake Yurts,...
Learn more about North Nestoria Road