Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Northwestern Trail

Northwestern Trail

Trail Submission: The Northwestern Trail travels through Michigan wilderness with multiple small stream crossings, rock formations, and frequent chances to encounter wildlife. Some streams are crossed by small bridges while others are direct water crossings.…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Norton Camp Truck Trail
Norton Camp Truck Trail

Norton Camp Truck Trail

This trail connects Quarry Road and Dinky Line trails. This trail has small elevation changes. The terrain is a mix of sand and mud. The trail width ranges from one to two vehicles wide. You…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Norway Ridge Trail
Norway Ridge Trail

Norway Ridge Trail

Norway Ridge Trail suits various vehicles, including large 4x4s and dirt bikes. It primarily consists of hardpack dirt with mostly open areas. There are a few offshoots, including one that leads to a bridge that…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Norway Trcuk Trail 2 South Loop
Norway Trcuk Trail 2 South Loop

Norway Trcuk Trail 2 South Loop

This is Norway Truck Trail 2, part of the southern loop. This trail runs from its intersection with Black Creek Trail/ FR N3015 to Norway Truck Trail, Cassidy Creek Rd. This trail is open to…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Rd
Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Rd

Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Rd

This is Dickinson County, Norway Truck Trail. This trail runs from its start point at County Rd 573, to its end point at one of the borders of the Crystal Falls Forest Management Unit, where…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Trail 5 North
Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Trail 5 North

Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Trail 5 North

This short trail is the northernmost route that is a part of the NWT trail system. This trail is one of the trails that make up the northern loop. The trail begins at its intersection…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Trail 5 North ATV/ OHM Bypass
Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Trail 5 North ATV/ OHM Bypass

Norway Truck Trail (NWT) Trail 5 North ATV/ OHM Bypass

This is a very short section of challenging trail that is open only to ATV and OHM traffic. This trail navigates up and along the edge of a bluff that has been cleared out thanks…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Norway Truck Trail 1
Norway Truck Trail 1

Norway Truck Trail 1

This is the Dickinson County, Michigan, Norway Truck Trail official trailhead. This trail starts at the trailhead located off Norway Truck Trail Road. There is a large parking lot for unloading and staging for a…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Norway Truck Trail 3 North Loop
Norway Truck Trail 3 North Loop

Norway Truck Trail 3 North Loop

This is Norway Truck Trail 3, located in Dickinson County, MI. This trail runs along the northern end of the NWT trail system before it begins to work its way down to the southeastern edge.…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
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Norway Truck Trail 4 North Loop

Norway Truck Trail 4 North Loop

This is Norway Truck Trail 4, located in Dickinson County, MI. It is one of the Northernmost trails in the NWT trail system and offers some pretty spectacular views. This trail starts as a full-width…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Learn more about Norway Truck Trail Cassidy Creek Rd
Norway Truck Trail Cassidy Creek Rd

Norway Truck Trail Cassidy Creek Rd

This is the Dickinson County, Michigan, Norway Truck Trail, Cassidy Creek Road trail. Cassidy Creek is a full-width forest road serving the Norway Truck Trail system. This trail is wide and mainly has a gravel…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Noyes Boulevard
Noyes Boulevard

Noyes Boulevard

Noyes Boulevard is a main road that connects the front of the park with the Mount Magna area and the back of the park. There is a westbound and eastbound road, and they are directional.…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Nut Check
Nut Check

Nut Check

Nut Check starts with an intermediate rock crawl in a washout. Then the trail branches off that washout and climbs up a hill. If someone prefers not to climb the hill, they can continue straight…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about NW Little Manistee Route
NW Little Manistee Route

NW Little Manistee Route

This is a sandy, twisty trail with banked corners. The single-lane trail winds through the woods and has many washboard sections. The trail is groomed, allowing for walls of dirt to limit the width of…
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Total Miles
8.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Oak Lake Loop
Oak Lake Loop

Oak Lake Loop

This loop starts south of Oak Lake Road just west of Centerline Road and reconnects With Oak Lake Road just East of Centerline Road. There are some nice muddy areas after rain and a large…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer
Learn more about Oak Road
Oak Road

Oak Road

This a a straight, sandy trail with a few hill climbs, a few deep sandy areas, and an area on a hill that is a small washout. The trail is wide enough for one vehicle…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Oakley Road Bypass A
Oakley Road Bypass A

Oakley Road Bypass A

Oakley Road Bypass A starts out a narrow tight two-track. This trail is managed by the Traverse City Forest MGMT unit. This trail was great for a spring ride but with the canopy, I could…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Oakley Road Bypass B

Oakley Road Bypass B

Oakley Road Bypass B starts out as a narrow two-track. The trail does open up and is mostly dirt and sand. This trail is managed by the Traverse City Forest Management unit. This trail was…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Odessa Road
Odessa Road

Odessa Road

This route is mostly 1.5 vehicles wide the whole way. This will take you through mostly wooded areas with ample opportunity to see various creatures roaming the woods. This route intersects various other trails and…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Ogemaw Hills ORV Route
Ogemaw Hills ORV Route

Ogemaw Hills ORV Route

This Michigan DNR ORV Route is open to full-size, 50-inch, and motorcycles with ORV permits and trail permit stickers. This area connects with St. Helen ORV Route on the west side. The west side of…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

ATV trails in Michigan

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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

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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
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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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