Dirt Bike Trails
Near Fremont, Michigan

This motorcycle loop is a fast, wider offshoot of the rest of the Horseshoe Motorcycle Trail. In some sections, it is very rooted, and tight. Most of the trail is light sand or hard-packed dirt, with a few wet spots. There are few elevation changes and many whoops sections.
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This forest road is mostly sand and dirt-based. Low-clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. The dirt is very soft and can get rutted easily. The trail is very scenic with thick forest views, perfect for wildlife observation. The trail does have some spots for pass...
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This trail has mild sections that can be tight. The trail is accessible off of 184th Ave and adjoins FR5083. Low-clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. The dirt is very soft and can get rutted easily. This is a very scenic with thick forest views, perfect for wil...
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This motorcycle trail contains sharp turns, tight trees, and banked corners. In some sections, the trail is very rooted. Most of the trail is light sand or hard-packed dirt, with a few wet spots. In multiple places, the trees are tight enough to be only slightly wider than dirt bike handlebars. Ther...
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This motorcycle trail contains sharp turns, tight trees, and banked corners with some whoops. In some sections, the trail is very rooted. Most of the trail is light sand or hard-packed black dirt. In multiple places, the trees are tight enough to be only slightly wider than dirt bike handlebars.
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This motorcycle trail contains sharp turns, tight trees, and banked corners. In some sections, the trail is very rooted. Most of the trail is light sand or hard-packed dirt, with a few wet spots. In multiple places, the trees are tight enough to be only slightly wider than dirt bike handlebars.
Learn more about Horseshoe Motorcycle Trail Part 1

This is a short little two-track in the Manistee National Forest connecting 184th Avenue and 180th Avenue. It is definitely a little tight in some spots but nothing bad. You will get some scratches on your vehicle, but the trail is a super easy in-and-out trail.
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The forest road is mostly sand with a little mud in spots. The road becomes very uneven and forces lower speed. A lower clearance vehicle may damage the front facia. When you get near the end of the road there is a fairly steep hill that drops to a few feet above river level. To get to the river you...
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Stunning views with easy access to Forest Route 9192. This 2 track can be completed by a variety of vehicles. AWD crossovers or low clearance stock 4x4s will find this trail easy to manage. Flat loose dirt with the occasional bump or shallow rut can be expected. Does have some small camp spots that ...
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North Holton Loop Motorcycle Trail is a 24-inch motorcycle-only trail. This particular loop is approximately 12 miles long. But do not be deceived;there is a lot of riding to be done. This loop, as well as the surrounding area single track, is primarily a dirt/sand-based trail that has been formed i...
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NFS 9849 is one of the most unique off-road trails in Michigan. Located within the Manistee National Forest, this trail is easy with nothing technical. However, it does contain "The Sand Box." From a spur trail off NFS 9849, you can play around in a portion of the sandy area. Please stay on public l...
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Podunk River Access/Forest Road 5302/9359 is a short loop with boat access to the White River in the Huron-Manistee National Forest. This is an easy trail but features some tight spots and ruts. It's mostly dirt-packed;9359 has some sandy spots but nothing major, just a little loose sand.
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NFS 9179 is an easy off-road trail loop for beginners. Located within the Manistee National Forest, this trail is easy with nothing technical. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt as you wind down the two-rack. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on the weather. Recent rainfal...
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This motorcycle trail contains sharp turns, tight trees, banked corners, and heavily rutted stretches. In some sections, the trail is very rooted. Most of the trail is light sand or hard-packed dirt, with a few wet spots. In multiple places, the trees are tight enough to be only slightly wider than ...
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The M-20 Loop is a 50-inch sandy trail that is in the Manistee National Forest. This two-way loop is a well-used trail located on the north side of M-20 just east of White Cloud Michigan. This is a there-and-back type loop. There is a 9-mile ride to the actual loop that is between 4-5 miles. Then ri...
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Ewing Hill is a fun, local off-road trail within the Manistee National Forest. This trail is found off NFS 9180 Trail and West Shore SMT DNR 19 Trail and can be run in either direction. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on the weather. Recent rainfall can cause mud/water holes that...
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Forest Service Roads 9532 and 7969 are easy and gorgeous off-road trails that make a fun loop to run. These trails are located near the Minnie Pond Campground area. This is a very easy route with nothing technical. Most of the trail is a combination of sand and dirt and weaves through a breathtaking...
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Forest Service Road 5185 is a unique trail that offers wonderful views of the tall red pine and hardwood trees. The trail encounters a few mud and water holes that can get deep and rutted out, especially during or after inclement weather. Regardless of the conditions, this is a great trail to tackle...
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NFS 9180 is a fun off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. It starts off running alongside the Holton Loop Motorcycle Trail. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt as you twist and turn up and down the two-track. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on the weat...
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NFS 9847 is an easy off-road trail located within the Manistee National Forest. This trail typically isn't technical, but it does have one hilly section that can get washed out. When this happens, tree roots get exposed and cause this section to be slightly more difficult. There is an easy bypass to...
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This forest road is mostly sand and dirt-based. Low-clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. The dirt is very soft and can get rutted easily. The trail is very scenic with thick forest views, perfect for wildlife observation. The trail does have some spots for pass...
Learn more about FR 9185

This trail has mild sections that can be tight. The trail is accessible off of 184th Ave and adjoins FR5083. Low-clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. The dirt is very soft and can get rutted easily. This is a very scenic with thick forest views, perfect for wil...
Learn more about FR 5119

This is a short little two-track in the Manistee National Forest connecting 184th Avenue and 180th Avenue. It is definitely a little tight in some spots but nothing bad. You will get some scratches on your vehicle, but the trail is a super easy in-and-out trail.
Learn more about Forest Road 5298

Stunning views with easy access to Forest Route 9192. This 2 track can be completed by a variety of vehicles. AWD crossovers or low clearance stock 4x4s will find this trail easy to manage. Flat loose dirt with the occasional bump or shallow rut can be expected. Does have some small camp spots that ...
Learn more about Forest Route 9188

This forest road is mostly sand and dirt-based. Low-clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. The dirt is very soft and can get rutted easily. The trail is very scenic with thick forest views, perfect for wildlife observation. The trail does have some spots for pass...
Learn more about FR 9185

This trail has mild sections that can be tight. The trail is accessible off of 184th Ave and adjoins FR5083. Low-clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. The dirt is very soft and can get rutted easily. This is a very scenic with thick forest views, perfect for wil...
Learn more about FR 5119

This is a short little two-track in the Manistee National Forest connecting 184th Avenue and 180th Avenue. It is definitely a little tight in some spots but nothing bad. You will get some scratches on your vehicle, but the trail is a super easy in-and-out trail.
Learn more about Forest Road 5298

Stunning views with easy access to Forest Route 9192. This 2 track can be completed by a variety of vehicles. AWD crossovers or low clearance stock 4x4s will find this trail easy to manage. Flat loose dirt with the occasional bump or shallow rut can be expected. Does have some small camp spots that ...
Learn more about Forest Route 9188