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Learn more about Forest Route 9191
Forest Route 9191

Forest Route 9191

This trail has mild sections that can be tight. The trail crosses the Holton Motorcycle trail and turns into Forest Route 9192. Low clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. Dirt…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Forest Route 9192
Forest Route 9192

Forest Route 9192

This trail has mild sections that can be tight. Crosses the Holton Motorcycle trail and turns into Forest Route 9191. Low clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. Dirt is very…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Forest Route 9195
Forest Route 9195

Forest Route 9195

This is a there-and-back trail that ends at protected wetlands. It seems the 2nd half of the original 9195 has been overgrown and impassable for many years. The newer section at the end does have…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Learn more about Forest Route 9307
Forest Route 9307

Forest Route 9307

This forest road is mostly sand and dirt based. Trail does have a nice camping spot toward the middle of the route. Very easy with one section that does have some shallow tree roots that…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Forest Service Road 3185
Forest Service Road 3185

Forest Service Road 3185

Forest Service Road 3185 is a US Forest Service road that is legal for all vehicle types and sizes, ranging from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is composed of sand and is surrounded…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Forest Service Road 3951
Forest Service Road 3951

Forest Service Road 3951

Forest Service Road 3951 is a road that welcomes vehicles of all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. Primarily composed of hard-packed dirt and sand, the road is encircled by dense forests. It traverses…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Forest Service Road 5126
Forest Service Road 5126

Forest Service Road 5126

This trail offers a relatively smooth and fast-paced drive for more than half its length, making it accessible to a wide range of vehicles with basic offroad capability. The route is mostly flat, with very…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Forest Service Road 5296
Forest Service Road 5296

Forest Service Road 5296

Forest Service Road 5296 has stunning views with easy access to a variety of unmaintained seasonal roads that can provide their own adventures depending on the time of year. This 2-track can be completed by…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Forest Service Road 7120
Forest Service Road 7120

Forest Service Road 7120

Forest Service Road 7120 is a scenic and rewarding trail that winds north to south through the Manistee National Forest, following alongside the Manistee River. The trail is a one vehicle wide and dirt based…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Forest Service Road 7147
Forest Service Road 7147

Forest Service Road 7147

Forest Service Road 7147 is a narrow, unmaintained dirt trail stretching approximately 1.3 miles through the scenic and densely wooded areas of the Manistee National Forest. This rugged route features tight, uneven terrain with multiple…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Forest Service Road 8259
Forest Service Road 8259

Forest Service Road 8259

Forest Service Road 8259 is located in the Manistee National Forest. This trail runs from its intersection with Old Stonarch Road to East County Line Road. The trail is located on the Western Edge of…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Forest Service Road 9067
Forest Service Road 9067

Forest Service Road 9067

Forest Service Road 9067 is a well-maintained, fast-paced two-lane gravel road that runs east to west through the heart of the Manistee National Forest. Spanning a beautiful stretch of forested landscape, this route is easily…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Forest Service Road 9982
Forest Service Road 9982

Forest Service Road 9982

Forest Service Road 9982 is a scenic and versatile forest route that can be easily accessed directly off Cadillac Highway (Michigan Route 55). This road serves as an excellent connector trail, offering access to a…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Forest Service Road 9992
Forest Service Road 9992

Forest Service Road 9992

Forest Service Road 9992 is a scenic and enjoyable trail that offers a little bit of everything for drivers looking to explore the diverse terrain of the Manistee National Forest. Traversing north to south, this…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Forestville Road
Forestville Road

Forestville Road

Forestville Road is a section of the HLF Trail. This trail has areas that are only one vehicle wide with places to pass. There are some small mud puddles and areas with loose rocks and…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Fortine Loop
Fortine Loop

Fortine Loop

Fortine Loop is a sand and dirt mix single-lane two-track. The trail had some washouts/ruts and overgrowth making the trail tight in some areas. The trail looped us back around to Fortine Road making for…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Fortine Road
Fortine Road

Fortine Road

This is a moderate route that cuts through the Traverse City Forest Management Unit. The trail is primarily sandy with some areas that have a rocky base. There isn't any specific obstacles other then some…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Fortine Spur
Fortine Spur

Fortine Spur

Fortine Spur is a sand and dirt mix single-lane two-track. The trail is lined with thick brush and ferns. The trail takes you to North Haze Road, making for a nice easy ride not only…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Fossil Ledge
Fossil Ledge

Fossil Ledge

This easy trail will get you to Fossil Ledge for some beautiful views, swimming and walking.
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Fossil Ledge Loop
Fossil Ledge Loop

Fossil Ledge Loop

Fossil Ledge Loop will bring you back to the trail taking you to Fossil Ledge. The Loop is a two-track leading through a field and then to woods that can be very tight with overgrown…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
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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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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