Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about 5525 Forest Road
5525 Forest Road

5525 Forest Road

This is a short an easy forest road, starts and ends in paved roads, there are a few dispersed camp sites (only allowed on the West side of the trail). Mostly flat and very easy…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about 5647
5647

5647

5647 is a dirt two-track that is part of the Manistee National Forest. The sandy trail is bookmarked by 7558 and 5036. There is a spur numbered 7555. There is also a dirt climbing at…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 5714/Loop
5714/Loop

5714/Loop

Trail 5714/Loop can be an in and out trail or you can take the spur that runs into 9756. The trail winds through a portion of the Manistee National Forest. The trail was mostly a…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 5717/Lynn Drive
5717/Lynn Drive

5717/Lynn Drive

Trail 5717/Lynn Drive is an in-and-out trail winding through a portion of the Manistee National Forest. The trail was mostly a one lane two track road with lots of foliage. The trail had minor ruts.…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about 5757
5757

5757

The trail is sandy and fairly short. The trail is lined with tall trees and fern ground cover. It's just wide enough for one vehicle. Located in the Manistee National Forest not too far from…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6 Loop Hunting Trail
6 Loop Hunting Trail

6 Loop Hunting Trail

6 Loop Hunting Trail is a spot that locals frequent during hunting season. This track ends at a large turnaround space where hunters gear up and hit the deep woods or open spaces in search…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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6 Loop Trail

6 Loop Trail

6 Loop Trail is a fun offroad trail. The trail starts as a wide, sandy track before it narrows down in the heavily wooded forest. Throughout the forest, you'll encounter aromatic blooms unlike any in…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
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6 Trail

6 Trail

6 Trail is an easy main trail for this area that connects a large network of trails. Most of the trail consists of sand with some dirt. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 612 to Hill Road
612 to Hill Road

612 to Hill Road

This is a mostly hard-packed forest road that connects CR 612 to Hill Road. A portion of this trail is marked groomed snowmobile trail in the winter. There are some washouts and soft sandy areas.…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about 646
646

646

A single-lane, straight trail through the Atlanta Forest Management Unit that crosses several other trails, giving you plenty of options to plan your day off-roading. This trail passes through some old logging sites as well…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 7280
7280

7280

Trail 7280 is a trail that cuts through the Manistee National Forest. There is a little bit of elevation change with a couple of slightly off-camber spots. The trail is mostly gravel and hard-packed dirt…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 8 Mile Road
8 Mile Road

8 Mile Road

8 Mile Road is two miles of fast dirt road. This is two-vehicle wide and a nice, easy drive to see the surrounding forest or to use as a jumping off point for your adventure…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 8 Trail
8 Trail

8 Trail

8 Trail is an out-and-back trail with some accessible side trails that can be taken. The trail starts in a heavily wooded forest section on a bumpy, muddy dirt road. As you continue down the…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 9756/Loop
9756/Loop

9756/Loop

Trail 9756/Loop can be an in and out trail or you can take the spur that runs into 5714. The trail winds through a portion of the Manistee National Forest. The trail was mostly a…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Adams Trail
Adams Trail

Adams Trail

Adams Trail is a non-DNR road with an unspecified owner. The surface of the trail is gravel, and its overall condition is considered fair. Since it is not a DNR road, ORV use is subject…
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Total Miles
12.0
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Afton Area Trail
Afton Area Trail

Afton Area Trail

This is an Afton area trail, a 12-mile journey through the scenic forest that will take you to a great place to eat (The Wigwam Restaurant) via sandy trails. There is fuel in Wolverine, MI…
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Total Miles
11.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Afton Area/Fisherman Trail Connector
Afton Area/Fisherman Trail Connector

Afton Area/Fisherman Trail Connector

This trail will connect to the Afton Area Trail on the north end and the Fisherman's Trail on the south end. It is mainly all dirt. The trail starts wide but slims down to a…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about AG Trail
AG Trail

AG Trail

AG Trail is an easy offroad trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. This trail is similar to the nearby Grassy Grown Trail in the fact that it's an easy "warm-up" trail to start…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Aginaw Loop
Aginaw Loop

Aginaw Loop

Aginaw Loop to Knoch is part of multiple trail systems in the area of the checkerboard. This trail is made up of pines and hardwood and starts as double-lane dirt and then drops to single-lane…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Alder Truck Trail
Alder Truck Trail

Alder Truck Trail

This trail requires four-wheel drive and offers a mix of sand, dirt, and 4 to 6-inch round rocks, with occasional 12 to 24-inch-deep mud holes. On the east side, there is a sign that reads…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2
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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