Hoop - FS 3059

Trail Overview

Federal Forest Service Road 3059, also known as Hoop, is a federally owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest road with a surface composition of dirt, sand, gravel, 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) and connects West Tower Road to FS 3678 and FS 3472. Description created on September 11, 2025.

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Difficulty

Dirt, gravel, sand, grass, and a rooted path, typically unmaintained after rain or snow, may give rise to shallow water crossings and obstacles under 12 inches on the trail, including small ledges. This route is a narrow "Two-Track" that is one vehicle in width.

History

Bay Mills has been a significant site for the Ojibwe (Chippewa) people for centuries, with a rich history centered on Whitefish Bay and Lake Superior fishing. Officially established in 1860, the community became a federally recognized tribe in 1936, later launching Bay Mills Community College (1981) and major economic developments like casinos.

Technical Rating

Hoop - FS 3059 can be accessed by the following ride types:

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