Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Devils lake to Indian reserve rd.
Devils lake to Indian reserve rd.

Devils lake to Indian reserve rd.

Devils Lake to Indian Reserve Road is a trail that can accommodate vehicles of all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail comprises mostly hard-packed terrain with forests and open areas. It features…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dishno Road
Dishno Road

Dishno Road

Dishno Road is accessed off of County Road FX on the east and Huron Mountain Drive Big Erics to Van Riper on the west side. This trail is mostly rocky and dirt base. No notable…
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Total Miles
10.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dishpan - FSR 3364
Dishpan - FSR 3364

Dishpan - FSR 3364

Federal Forest Road 3364, also known as Dishpan, is a non-DNR road owned by the federal government. The surface is composed of sand, dirt, and gravel, and the overall condition is considered fair. Since it…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Ditch Dawgs FS 5152
Ditch Dawgs FS 5152

Ditch Dawgs FS 5152

This trail traverses through a beautiful area of the Manistee National Forest. The surface is mostly dirt with some areas that are sandy or rocky. Throughout the trail, cell service will be hard to come…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dockery Rd NW
Dockery Rd NW

Dockery Rd NW

Dockery Rd NW is mostly an unmaintained two-lane gravel road that offers scenic views of the surrounding state land. If you follow state forest guidelines, you can hike along this route and do dispersed camping.…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dockery Road East
Dockery Road East

Dockery Road East

Dockery Road East begins off State Highway 72 and is a well-maintained two-lane gravel road that provides access to many great trails. This is a great road to use to begin your adventure for the…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Doe Lake/Red Jack Lake
Doe Lake/Red Jack Lake

Doe Lake/Red Jack Lake

Doe Lake/Red Jack Lake is a wide and well-traveled single-lane dirt road that passes by Big Twin Lake. It has loose dirt with some mud. The trail is overgrown with ferns, grass, and bushes. Large…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dow Road
Dow Road

Dow Road

Dow Road is a 2-ish vehicle-wide hard-packed road that will take you through older forest. This trail will take you to the West Branch area or the Clear Lake area for food and fuel. Plenty…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Learn more about Dowling Creek Trail - NFS 5406
Dowling Creek Trail - NFS 5406

Dowling Creek Trail - NFS 5406

Dowling Creek Trail (NFS 5406) is a seasonal bidirectional trail located within the Manistee National Forest. Starting from the south end, you'll begin on a smooth gravel trail that runs alongside private property. PLEASE TREAD…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Doyle Trail
Doyle Trail

Doyle Trail

Doyle Trail is an easy bidirectional trail within the Pinckney State Recreation Area. Located off Patterson Lake Rd between highway 96 and 94, you'll find the west end of the trail, making it easily accessible.…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Driggs River Road
Driggs River Road

Driggs River Road

Driggs River Road is a single-lane two-track that travels north and south through Shingleton Forest Management Unit. Driggs River Road winds alongside Driggs River with a few dispersed camping spots that have access to the…
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Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Dump Road
Dump Road

Dump Road

Road Primary Name: DUMP. Road Type: Non-DNR Road. ORV Status: Not a DNR Road - See local government laws. Surface Type: Gravel/ Dirt/ Paved. Condition: Fair. Owner: Unspecified. Closure Criteria: Open. An exit off of…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dunes
Dunes

Dunes

Dunes is a trail accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, ranging from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is entirely on sand and is encircled by dense forests, complemented by sandy beaches. This…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Dunham Lake Trail
Dunham Lake Trail

Dunham Lake Trail

From the North, this is a tricky, narrow trail to access Dunham Lake. There are multiple tight turns that test a Jeep Gladiator driver. This trail might not be wide enough for a full-sized vehicle.…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Dusty's Muffin
Dusty's Muffin

Dusty's Muffin

This is a steep sandy hill climb that can be difficult when the sand is soft. This hill is multi-directional so be sure to check for traffic before continuing up or down the hill. There…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about East Bruce Point Road
East Bruce Point Road

East Bruce Point Road

East Bruce Point Road is a two-lane road that is a nice ride on Drummond Island to checkout some of the Maxton plan reserve. It will end at a turn around and you can come…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about East Colton Bay
East Colton Bay

East Colton Bay

This is a gravel dirt road with shallow water holes throughout. It can be done easily in a two-wheel drive by any standard SUV or 4x4. It is wide enough that you do not have…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about East Creek Connector
East Creek Connector

East Creek Connector

East Creek Connector offers a "back roads" option for traveling. This section of trail is primarily forest & seasonal roads. This section acts as an ORV-friendly route from Country Road 415 to Danaher Plains Trail.…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about East Fireline Trail
East Fireline Trail

East Fireline Trail

A simple sandy trail in the Gladwin ORV area with the most beautiful wetland views. This trail has thick sand, many turns and curves, and is relatively flat, but the various wetland views along it…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about East Lake Loop (NFS 9717/9105/9107)
East Lake Loop (NFS 9717/9105/9107)

East Lake Loop (NFS 9717/9105/9107)

The East Lake Loop consists of Forest Service Roads 9717, 9105, and 9107. This loop is an easy, fun off-road trail for beginners who are looking to get out in the woods and get some…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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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
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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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