Boedne Bay Road Spur A - FS 3453A

Trail Overview

Federal Forest Service Road (FS) 3453A, also known as Boedne Bay Road Spur A, is a federally owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest road with a surface composition of dirt, sand, gravel, grass, and native material. This route is currently open and in fair condition; it is not a DNR road (ORV use is subject to local government regulations). On their own, Spur A & the main route are "There-and-back" routes. Together they make a "Point-to-point" route that offers access to Boedne Bay of Brevoort Lake. The bay is named in honor of Frank Boedne, a local resident who lived in a shack and was most notably recognized for his hunting and fishing skills. Boedne was a well-known outdoorsman and guide. He was known for living off the land, often accompanied by a dog, and was a prominent figure in the area's early, rustic history. Description created on September 17, 2025.

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Difficulty

Dirt, gravel, sand, grass and rooted path, typically unmaintained after rain or snow that may give rise to shallow water crossings and obstacles under 12 inches on the trail, including small branches &/or logs.

History

Boedne Bay is a distinct, relatively shallow bay located on the northeastern side of the 4,233-acre Brevoort Lake. The bay, along with the surrounding Brevoort Lake Campground and recreation area, is deeply intertwined with local history, named after a historical figure, Frank Boedne, and developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). The bay is named in honor of Frank Boedne, a local resident known for his hunting and fishing skills. According to local Legend, Boedne lived in a shack on the lakefront and was a well-known guide for wealthy visitors. He was known for living off the land, often accompanied by a dog, and was a prominent figure in the area's early, rustic history.

Technical Rating

Boedne Bay Road Spur A - FS 3453A can be accessed by the following ride types:

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