Phil - FS 3021

Total Miles
2.0

Technical Rating

2

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Federal Forest Service Road 3021, also known as Phil, 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 FS 3061 and FS 3196 to FS 3061/ Pendills Lake Road. Description created on September 10, 2025.

Photos of Phil - FS 3021

Phil - FS 3021
Phil - FS 3021

Difficulty

Dirt, gravel, sandy road, typically unmaintained after rain or snow, that may give rise to shallow water crossings and obstacles under 12 inches on the trail, including small ledges. This road is typically one to two vehicles in width.

History

Bay Mills, Michigan, located near Brimley in the Upper Peninsula, has deep roots as a historic home to the Ojibwe (Chippewa) people, known traditionally as Gnoozhekaaning ("Place of the Pike"). Federally recognized in 1936, the Bay Mills Indian Community (BMIC) is a sovereign nation with a strong history of fishing, environmental stewardship, and economic development through gaming, including the Bay Mills Resort & Casino, founded in 1995.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Phil - FS 3021 can be accessed by the following ride types:

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

Access Description

Access to the north entrance via FS 3681 "Unicorn" at: 46.452588, -84.642585. Access to the south entrance via FS 3061 "Plantation Road" at: 46.425749, -84.635032.

Phil - FS 3021 Map

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