Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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FS 5162

FS 5162

This trail is located within Manistee National Forest and is a mix of sandy and muddy terrain. From sandy to slick mud and mud holes on this trail, the terrain is constantly changing. It is…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5219
FS 5219

FS 5219

This trail is a short loop that is accessed from Udell Hills Road on both sides. The trail has lots of different types of terrain from sand, mud, and dirt. On the NE side of…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5224
FS 5224

FS 5224

This a beautiful and easy drive through Manistee National Forest. This trail is primarily two vehicles wide with a very fast and well-graded trail. This trail is a great drive with all the terrain and…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5314
FS 5314

FS 5314

This trail is an easy drive through the Manistee National Forest. There are some dispersed camping sites along the trail. It is possible to access the trail from both sides. From the west side of…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5395
FS 5395

FS 5395

FS 5395 is an out-and-back trail. The base is primarily dirt with sections of deep mud. There is one very notable mud hole about three-quarters of the way through the trail. There is a bypass…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5411
FS 5411

FS 5411

Forest Service Road 5411 begins across Saddler Road from 7817. Here, the two-track trail is a gravel surface before quickly turning into dirt. There is potential for washout areas after rainstorms. The trail passes through…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5413
FS 5413

FS 5413

FS 5413 is a trail that runs through the Manistee National Forest. This trail will be mostly sand with areas of gravel. There will also be some elevation changes with a couple of uphill and…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5454
FS 5454

FS 5454

Forest Service Road 5454 begins just off FS 9990. The entrance is densely wooded, with low-hanging branches creating a tunnel-like canopy that immediately sets the tone for the trail. Early on, there's a short rocky…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5599
FS 5599

FS 5599

FS 5599 offers a scenic drive through the Manistee National Forest. The trail spans 1.5 miles and features predominantly dirt terrain with occasional rocky patches. Suitable for various types of vehicles, this route allows travelers…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 5638
FS 5638

FS 5638

This is a dead-end trail, south of East 10 Mile Road. The two-track winds through a forest with tight trees out to an open field. The trail has branches that reach out and rub against…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Winter, Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS 5645
FS 5645

FS 5645

FS 5645 is a trail that runs through the Manistee National Forest. FS 5645 has been widened recently, which makes it a very easy trail to drive down. The trail is hard-packed gravel from start…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about FS 5715
FS 5715

FS 5715

This is an easy dirt two-track through a wooded section that doesn't have scratchy branches reaching out, and many areas to pass. This trail runs between 11/12 Road and East 10 Mile Road. This area…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about FS 6427
FS 6427

FS 6427

This is a great trail that leads to the densely wooded forests of northern Michigan. If you're worried about pinstripes, steer clear of this route. The northwest side of the trail is very tight, with…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 6551
FS 6551

FS 6551

This is a great sandy trail that winds through the forest, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The trail provides a mellow and scenic drive, making it accessible for most vehicles without any issues.…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 6552
FS 6552

FS 6552

This is a beautiful two-track trail that winds through the dense forests of northern Michigan. The trail is very accessible and can be navigated by most vehicles, making it a great option for a wide…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about FS 6588
FS 6588

FS 6588

This trail offers a variety of terrain changes, from open clearings to thick, dense forests. You'll encounter small sandy hill climbs and sandy banked corners, along with mud and water holes that can fill up…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 6604
FS 6604

FS 6604

On the east end of this route, the trail begins as a pleasant and easy one-lane dirt road, offering open and scenic views of the forest. As you venture deeper, the surrounding terrain gradually engulfs…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 6691
FS 6691

FS 6691

This trail runs north to south, with the south end branching off from Ward Hills Loop and the north end accessible from West 3 Mile Road. It's an exciting drive that offers excellent views of…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 7110
FS 7110

FS 7110

Forest Service Road 7110 can be accessed from West 28th Road on the south end and Forest Service Road 9067 on the north end. This scenic and relaxing trail features sandy terrain and follows a…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about FS 7120
FS 7120

FS 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

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

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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