Back Country Route to Crisp Point Lighthouse

Total Miles18.1
Technical Rating
2Easy
Best TimeSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail TypeFull-Width Road
Accessible By
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Trail Overview

This is a less traveled route, used by ORVs, to get to the Crisp Point Lighthouse parking lot. The single lane winds through the woods and can be navigated easily by most vehicles. Watch out for occasional roots that cross the dirt track. There is limited cell service, so download maps before navigating. There are many places to pull off but tread lightly.

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Difficulty

The trail may be more difficult in the winter but it is generally an easy-going trail with no difficult obstacles. There is limited cell service and trees overhead limit the view of the sky.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

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Jon
Jun 29, 2026
2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness
Open
WashboardRough/Deteriorated
There was one spot that the sides of the road had collapsed leaving a narrow opening. I was able to get through with an Outback. Wider vehicles may drop a tire into the hole and could have some issues getting back out. I can see this getting worse in the near future with more traffic and rain.
Kyle Douglas
Sep 03, 2025
Open
Muddy/Wet
Lots of mud puddles but nothing to crazy
Kevin G
Aug 27, 2025
2022 Jeep Gladiator
Open
NormalWashboard
Jonathon Cook
May 28, 2025
Open
NormalDusty
Road was dry and an easy run. Was a fun dusty drive.
ken Blankenship
May 18, 2025
Open
Muddy/WetSnow/Ice
Was kinda wet in spots still snow off trail deep in spots alittle rough I areas but not to bad

Back Country Route to Crisp Point Lighthouse Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • 60 Inch
  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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