Keely Road - FS 4452
Total Miles
11.2
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
Federal Forest Service Road (FS) 4452, also known as Keely Road, 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). It traverses through the Huron National Forest, connecting CR 489 to FS 1146, FS 4460, FS 4329, FS 4526, FS 4545, FS 4332, FS 4454, FS H57 (MAT ORV), CR 604, FS 4390, FS 4391, and FS 4435.
Photos of Keely Road - FS 4452
Difficulty
Dirt, gravel, sand path, typically unmaintained after rain or snow, that may give rise to shallow water crossings and obstacles under 12" on the trail, including small ledges. This route narrows down to a "Two-Track" that is one vehicle in width.
History
The area is characterized by dense, fire-prone jack pine forests, which have historically supported the Kirtland's warbler but also created extreme fire hazards during dry springs.
Status Reports
Keely Road - FS 4452 can be accessed by the following ride types:
- High-Clearance 4x4
- SUV
- SxS (60")
- ATV (50")
- Dirt Bike
Keely Road - FS 4452 Map
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