Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Ozark
Ozark

Ozark

Ozark is a trail that welcomes vehicles of all sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is predominantly made up of dirt and sand, and dense forests surround it. On the westernmost side…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Peaceful Camping
Peaceful Camping

Peaceful Camping

This is a dead-end forest road that leads back to a swampy / pond area that would be ideal for camping. There are several places along the water to set up for the night. The…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Peastone Hill
Peastone Hill

Peastone Hill

There are many pathways (5) up this hill. It is very steep and has a loose gravel base. This trail is one-way, and that's going up. The top of all 5 climbs come together in…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Peet Road
Peet Road

Peet Road

The east side of this trail begins as a two-lane gravel road in a residential area. It then turns into a single-track seasonal road that is not maintained. This trail is an easy drive with…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Peltz Road
Peltz Road

Peltz Road

This is a beautiful windy gravel/sandy forest road with some small elevation changes. This road maintains two vehicles wide from beginning to end. You will find many small in-and-out offshoot trails from forestry work. Many…
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Total Miles
9.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Perry Holt Rod
Perry Holt Rod

Perry Holt Rod

The south end of the road is 3 cars wide, as you travel further north the road narrows down to 1.5 cars wide. Most of the road is sandy with occasional small mud holes. At…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
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Perry Road

Perry Road

This a single-wide sandy trail. It starts as a groomed gravel road but narrows soon after. There are some slight elevation changes. There are also a couple of muddy areas that are not too deep.…
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Total Miles
7.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Peterson Road
Peterson Road

Peterson Road

Peterson Road is a fantastic two-lane gravel dirt road that winds through amazing views of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Along the route, there are a couple of turnouts and hiking trails that spur off…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Petrel Road - County Road 689
Petrel Road - County Road 689

Petrel Road - County Road 689

Seasonally maintained county road that consists of dirt, sand, mud, rock, native material, as well as offering water crossings at creek run-off, maintained culverts, and beaver dam backups. Access to Star Creek, Star Creek watershed,…
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Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pigeon River Roaming
Pigeon River Roaming

Pigeon River Roaming

Mostly dirt roads through a state forest. In the spring time, it's easy to find mud if you want to get your tires wet. There are many lakes in the area. It's mostly flat, without…
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Total Miles
10.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Pike Lake Road
Pike Lake Road

Pike Lake Road

A 2 lane gravel road that winds through the forest of the Western Peninsula. This road is a scenic drive that accesses several lakes, rivers, national and state trails, and public hunting lands. Be aware…
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Total Miles
9.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter
Learn more about Pin Stripes FS 5392
Pin Stripes FS 5392

Pin Stripes FS 5392

Pin Stripes trail is accurately named after what it'll leave on your vehicle. This pin striping is most likely to happen on the long straight section that is accessed off FS 6706. The side off…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pine Connector Trail
Pine Connector Trail

Pine Connector Trail

Pine Connector Trail is a connecting trail that binds High Rollway Scenic-Overland Trail 1 and 25 Trail together. Located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit, this is a beautiful short connecting trail with an incredible…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pine Drive
Pine Drive

Pine Drive

This trail runs east and west. The west side of this trail is wide and represents a dirt road. This area is a mixed-traffic trail, so expect to see side-by-sides, quads, motorcycles, and snowmobiles in…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pine Junction (FSR 8025)
Pine Junction (FSR 8025)

Pine Junction (FSR 8025)

Road Primary Name: PINE JUNCTION. Road Type: Non-DNR Road ORV Status: Not a DNR Road - See local government laws Surface Type: Dirt, Native Material Condition: Fair Owner: Unspecified Closure Criteria: Open A great representation…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pine Needle
Pine Needle

Pine Needle

Pine needle is a trail open to all vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. However, the larger 4x4s might encounter challenges due to overhanging brush on the trail. The trail is primarily composed of…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pine Needle FS 5150
Pine Needle FS 5150

Pine Needle FS 5150

Pine Needle is a trail through Manistee National Forest. It gets its name from the many pine groves that you will drive by. The trail is mostly sandy with some small inclines with exposed tree…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Pine Ridge Trail
Pine Ridge Trail

Pine Ridge Trail

Pine Ridge Trail is a 50-Inch ORV trail located on the northern coast of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This is a shallow sand trail with some spots of black dirt. Pine Ridge tends to…
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Total Miles
26.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Pine Ridge Trail North
Pine Ridge Trail North

Pine Ridge Trail North

The north section of Pine Ridge Trail is mostly loose dirt, dotted with sandy corners and plenty of roots that run in every direction across the trail. While the sand is easier to navigate after…
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Total Miles
21.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about Pine River Corridor
Pine River Corridor

Pine River Corridor

The Pine River Corridor is a scenic trail off of M55 in Wexford County. The trail is mainly a one-vehicle-wide dirt trail. There are a couple of small climbs with tree roots that will be…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
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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