Forest Service Road 7147

Trail Overview

Forest Service Road 7147 is a narrow, unmaintained dirt trail stretching approximately 1.3 miles through the scenic and densely wooded areas of the Manistee National Forest. This rugged route features tight, uneven terrain with multiple mud holes that may fill with water depending on recent rainfall, making conditions variable and potentially challenging. The trail offers a remote, off-the-beaten-path experience that's best suited for offroad capable vehicles. FS 7147 connects the east and west ends of West 32nd Road, a gravel two-lane road, creating a forested, backwoods detour. It's an ideal trail for those seeking solitude, natural beauty, and a bit of adventure.

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Difficulty

Four-wheel drive vehicles can traverse this route with ease, though difficulty may increase in sections depending on recent rainfall.

Technical Rating

Forest Service Road 7147 can be accessed by the following ride types:

• High-Clearance 4x4
• SUV
• SxS (60")
• ATV (50")
• Dirt Bike