Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Dalson Road between Brunswick and Raymond Roads
Dalson Road between Brunswick and Raymond Roads

Dalson Road between Brunswick and Raymond Roads

This section of Dalson Road is unimproved and cuts through the forest between Raymond and Brunswick Roads. Near the middle of the trail, the road goes around a large marshy area. The trail is easy…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Danaher Plains Trail
Danaher Plains Trail

Danaher Plains Trail

Danaher Plains is a 50-Inch ORV trail that is located East of Newberry in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This trail is smooth, fast, and easy to follow. Due to lack of traffic, there are…
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Total Miles
27.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Darlene's Ridge
Darlene's Ridge

Darlene's Ridge

There are three entrances to this short trail off of Skyline Drive. It is directional. There are some small rocks along the trail but nothing a stock vehicle can't handle. This route is a good…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Davis Lake
Davis Lake

Davis Lake

This is a seasonal road connecting South Cedar Creek Valley Road to Lake Ann Road. The trail is one vehicle wide and covers rolling terrain through the woods. The roadway is typical for the area-packed…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Davis Road
Davis Road

Davis Road

Davis Road starts out as a narrow single-lane two-track. The trail is mostly sand/dirt washouts and rutted, thick with brush. The trail brings you back to 700 Road and is managed by the Traverse City…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dead Fall Alley
Dead Fall Alley

Dead Fall Alley

This route starts just north of White Cloud, Michigan, off M-37. It's recommended to travel from east to west. The route is primarily two tracks with a handful of ruts, divots, and bogs. The primary…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Deadman Hill Road
Deadman Hill Road

Deadman Hill Road

This is a quick and easy two-lane dirt and gravel road that can be traveled by any rig. This trail leads to great views and some amazing hiking trails. At the end of this route,…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Deadwood Trail
Deadwood Trail

Deadwood Trail

Deadwood Trail is an easy and overgrown bidirectional trail, yet scenic in its way. Located within the Traverse City Forest Management Unit near highway US-131 in Crofton, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Deer Creek - FS 2451
Deer Creek - FS 2451

Deer Creek - FS 2451

Deer Creek - FS 2451 is a single-lane narrow dirt two-track that winds through the Hiawatha National Forest. There is an overgrowth of ferns, brush, and tree limbs that reach across the trail. You could…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Deer Lake Road
Deer Lake Road

Deer Lake Road

Deer Lake is considerably different than other trails in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. There are multiple tree roots that will need to be traversed as well as areas that are tight and careful driving…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Deer Run
Deer Run

Deer Run

This trail is mild and weaves in and out of trees. There are a couple of off-camber spots, especially the exit. This trail also intertwines with Rookie Run and signage can be confusing but won't…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Deer Track Trail
Deer Track Trail

Deer Track Trail

Deer Track Trail gets its name from the immense amount of deer signs in the area. This is definitely a great trail to take if you want to see some incredible wildlife. This route is…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Delaware Crosscut
Delaware Crosscut

Delaware Crosscut

This is a gently rolling and twisty gravel road that is perfect for taking the road less traveled. Don't let the typically dry and flat conditions fool you as the spring and late fall conditions…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Dells Mills
Dells Mills

Dells Mills

Dells Mills is a trail accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, ranging from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly composed of dirt and mud, and it's surrounded by forests and swamplands.…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Denton Creek Trail
Denton Creek Trail

Denton Creek Trail

This is a scenic ORV route near the St. Helen Motorsport Area. The trail features sandy terrain with occasional deep ruts (from ATVs and razors) but nothing a Jeep couldn't manage. When going around the…
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Total Miles
24.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter
Learn more about Devil's Hole
Devil's Hole

Devil's Hole

Devil's Hole is an open scramble area that has a set trail running through it. There are many entrances and exits to the area. There are also many areas that are labeled "Drop Off". If…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Devil's Tower
Devil's Tower

Devil's Tower

This is a very short trail that goes up and immediately comes back down the hill. The landing in the middle overlooks Devil's Hole and has an immediate, dangerous drop-off. The view from the landing…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Devils Lake Loop 1
Devils Lake Loop 1

Devils Lake Loop 1

Devils Lake Loop 1 is an ORV trail that caters to a wide range of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly composed of sugar sand interspersed with dense forests. A…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Devils Lake Loop 2
Devils Lake Loop 2

Devils Lake Loop 2

Devils Lake Loop 2 is an ORV trail that accommodates a wide range of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly composed of sugar sand, interspersed with dense forests. There are…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Devils Lake Loop 3
Devils Lake Loop 3

Devils Lake Loop 3

Devils Lake Loop 3 is a trail that can accommodate vehicles of all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail features a diverse landscape, ranging from soft sand to hardback terrain and even…
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Total Miles
9.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall

ATV trails in Michigan

Learn more about 1039 Pine Trail
1039 Pine Trail

1039 Pine Trail

License Plate Required! 1039 Pine Trail is a beautiful bidirectional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. The trail starting from the east begins in a sandy, tight section of brush and short…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 115th Avenue
115th Avenue

115th Avenue

Winding through the heart of the Allegan State Game Area, this two-lane road offers a beautiful scenic drive. With a base of loose sand and compacted gravel, the trail provides a classic Michigan public land…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about 116th Avenue
116th Avenue

116th Avenue

Winding through the heart of the Allegan State Game Area, this two-lane road offers a beautiful scenic drive. With a base of loose sand and compacted gravel, the trail provides a classic Michigan public land…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 126th Avenue
126th Avenue

126th Avenue

126th Avenue travels east and west through the central region of the Allegan State Game Area, providing a scenic drive. The road is two vehicles wide with a sandy and gravel base. Stretches of open…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

UTV/side-by-side trails in Michigan

Learn more about 1039 Pine Trail
1039 Pine Trail

1039 Pine Trail

License Plate Required! 1039 Pine Trail is a beautiful bidirectional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. The trail starting from the east begins in a sandy, tight section of brush and short…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 115th Avenue
115th Avenue

115th Avenue

Winding through the heart of the Allegan State Game Area, this two-lane road offers a beautiful scenic drive. With a base of loose sand and compacted gravel, the trail provides a classic Michigan public land…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about 116th Avenue
116th Avenue

116th Avenue

Winding through the heart of the Allegan State Game Area, this two-lane road offers a beautiful scenic drive. With a base of loose sand and compacted gravel, the trail provides a classic Michigan public land…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 126th Avenue
126th Avenue

126th Avenue

126th Avenue travels east and west through the central region of the Allegan State Game Area, providing a scenic drive. The road is two vehicles wide with a sandy and gravel base. Stretches of open…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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