Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Mosquito Creek
Mosquito Creek

Mosquito Creek

This trail starts at the end of Bossett Road on the border of Muskegon and Newaygo Counties in the Muskegon State Game Area. It is a mostly dirt two-track that provides access to hiking trails…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mosquito Marsh Trail
Mosquito Marsh Trail

Mosquito Marsh Trail

Mosquito Marsh Trail is an easy offroad trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit in Wexford County. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt. Be sure to take your time on this…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Moss Lake Motorcycle Trail
Moss Lake Motorcycle Trail

Moss Lake Motorcycle Trail

If you're visiting Michigan's Upper Peninsula and looking for a true singletrack experience, the Moss Lake Motorcycle Trail is a must. Unlike many trails in the Lower Peninsula that have widened over time, Moss Lake…
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Total Miles
26.3
Tech Rating
4
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Moss Rock
Moss Rock

Moss Rock

Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. Moss Rock is a fun trail that will take you by the area called The Ledge, and you can test your rig if you choose. The route…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mount Arvon Overlook
Mount Arvon Overlook

Mount Arvon Overlook

Mount Arvon is the highest natural point in Michigan. Mount Arvon is located in L'Anse Township. When you arrive, make sure you take time for the view, especially with the fall colors. While exploring, you…
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Total Miles
11.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Mount Magna Loop
Mount Magna Loop

Mount Magna Loop

This trail runs along the entire base of Mount Magna. It is a trail that gives access to anyone who wants to try the many routes to the top of Mount Magna. Mount Magna is…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Mount Marquette Road
Mount Marquette Road

Mount Marquette Road

Mount Marquette Road is a trail just outside of downtown Marquette. This trail is a one-way road with the start point being just off M-41. This is the starting trailhead to many hiking trails and…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mowe Lake Part 2 - FS 2692
Mowe Lake Part 2 - FS 2692

Mowe Lake Part 2 - FS 2692

2692/Mowe Lake Road Part 2 Is a single lane narrow two track with dirt and sand mix with some rock for the foundation of the road. This trail winds through the Hiawatha National Forest area…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about MSG Trail
MSG Trail

MSG Trail

MSG Trail is an easy off-road trail for beginners. Located within the Muskegon State Game Area, this trail is easy with nothing technical. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt as you wind…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill
Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill

Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill

The trail starts with rocks but is easy at this point. It does get tight and has some water obstacles with nice rock climbing. Once you get to the main obstacle, called Mu's Nemesis/Halfrish Hill,…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Mud Alley
Mud Alley

Mud Alley

Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. Are you ready to take on Mud Alley? Mud Alley/Run is a fun trail that will take you by another area of Ledges you can test your…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Mud Slide - FS 5011
Mud Slide - FS 5011

Mud Slide - FS 5011

FS 5011 is a primarily sandy and rocky trail that traverses the Manistee National Forest. This trail has many mud holes that can range up to 20 inches deep depending on recent rainfall. There are…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Munising Loop
Munising Loop

Munising Loop

This trail is right across the street from the shipwreck boat tours. It's a nice, relaxing trail with nothing challenging. These trails are at their best during the fall. If you hit the timing with…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Murphy CR to 35.5 Road - Part 8
Murphy CR to 35.5 Road - Part 8

Murphy CR to 35.5 Road - Part 8

This is another short section keeping you on the trails to Buckhorn Resort. The trail continues to be easy to travel. Mostly room for 2 way traffic but amazing views and history on the trails.…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Murphy Creek to Thunder Lake - Part 7
Murphy Creek to Thunder Lake - Part 7

Murphy Creek to Thunder Lake - Part 7

Murphy Creek Trail takes you to Thunder Lake Road. The trail system in Michigan is amazing. There's nothing hard about the trails, just great views, and during the fall the colors are amazing. At any…
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Total Miles
8.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Murray Lake
Murray Lake

Murray Lake

Murray Lake is a non-maintained ORV trail that's legal for all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly made up of hard-packed two-track and is surrounded by dense…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Murry Road
Murry Road

Murry Road

Murry Road is classified as a DNR/ Military Rd that is open for ORV use. This trail begins as a wide two-track winding through mature forests. It then transitions into a tighter two-track navigating through…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about N 23-1/2 Trail
N 23-1/2 Trail

N 23-1/2 Trail

N 23-1/2 Trail is an offroad trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on the weather. Recent rainfall…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about N 27 Trail
N 27 Trail

N 27 Trail

N 27 Trail is an easy, bi-directional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. Along this trail, you'll find a small…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about N-33 Trail
N-33 Trail

N-33 Trail

License Plate Required! N-33 Trail is an awesome Michigan two-track, located just around the corner from Baxter Bridge. The route starts on a dirt/sand surface in a thick portion of the forest. As you continue,…
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Total Miles
0.7
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
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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