Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Rocket Range
Rocket Range

Rocket Range

This is a spur trail off the High Rock Bay trail that takes you to a small rocket launch site on the shore of Lake Superior. This is not a popular trail, so it is…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rod and Gun
Rod and Gun

Rod and Gun

Rod and Gun is a trail that's open to vehicles of all types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is mostly made up of sand and is surrounded by dense forests,…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rod and Gun/Tower Loop
Rod and Gun/Tower Loop

Rod and Gun/Tower Loop

Trip is an approximately 1 hour loop on mostly sand trails that are maintained. There are a couple of moderate hills, including one loose sand incline to a scenic look out and one shot decline…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rogers Road - Trail 58421
Rogers Road - Trail 58421

Rogers Road - Trail 58421

Rogers Road - Trail 58421 starts out as a single-lane trail. brush line a good portion of the trail. Some of the Trail is also wide enough for vehicles to pass. This trail ends at…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rogue River Game Trail #1
Rogue River Game Trail #1

Rogue River Game Trail #1

Rogue River Game Trail #1 is an easy off-road trail for beginners. Located just northeast of Kent City off 20 Mile Road, this route is easily accessible. This trail is easy with nothing technical. Most…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Rogue River Game Trail #2
Rogue River Game Trail #2

Rogue River Game Trail #2

Rogue River Game Trail #2 is an easy off-road trail for beginners. Located just northeast of Kent City off 20 Mile Road, this route is easily accessible. This trail is easy with nothing technical. Most…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Roland Lake - Lower Letherby Falls - Mount Arvon Overlook trail
Roland Lake - Lower Letherby Falls - Mount Arvon Overlook trail

Roland Lake - Lower Letherby Falls - Mount Arvon Overlook trail

This is a connector trail from Roland Lake Road to the Lower Letherby Falls to the Mount Arvon Overlook trail. The trail heads East just North of the Roland Lake boat launch. Trails in this…
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Total Miles
7.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Roller Coaster
Roller Coaster

Roller Coaster

Roller Coaster is a legal off-road vehicle (ORV) trail that can accommodate a wide range of vehicles, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail is made up of dirt and is surrounded by dense…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rookie Run
Rookie Run

Rookie Run

This mild trail weaves through the woods and intertwines with Deer Run on occasion. Signage can be a little confusing but exits are easy to find. There were a couple of small puddles but nothing…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Roosevelt Road
Roosevelt Road

Roosevelt Road

This portion of Roosevelt Road will take you to Forest Route 5296. Roosevelt Road has stunning views with easy access to a variety of unmaintained seasonal roads that can provide their own adventures depending on…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rooted River Trail
Rooted River Trail

Rooted River Trail

Rooted River Trail is a very fun and unique off-road trail located along and near the Manistee River. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt and sand with a lot of tree root…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Roots Lake Trail
Roots Lake Trail

Roots Lake Trail

Roots Lake Trail is an easy bidirectional two-track trail within the Traverse City Forest Management Unit. Located off Broomhead Road, less than 2 miles south of highway M-72 and Williamsburg, you'll find the west end…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rose City East
Rose City East

Rose City East

Rose City East has a lot of sand and small rocks. It features long stretches of whoops and flowing corners. High-banked corners throughout make this a fun and easy-to-ride portion of the trail. This section…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Rose City Lookout
Rose City Lookout

Rose City Lookout

Sand trails, mild hill climbs, and great views; what more could you ask for? This route will take you through an area that is a little overgrown and could use trimming, but if you don't…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Rose City West
Rose City West

Rose City West

Heading north from Oyster Road, you will encounter a large sandy hill. This can be challenging for new riders. Lots of elevation change and a significant amount of sand. Nice flowing corners make this section…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rothberry Forest Loop Access
Rothberry Forest Loop Access

Rothberry Forest Loop Access

This access trail is found in the southwest Manistee National Forest area with natural terrain and beautiful forest views. It is a mix of deep forest trails and some open sandy trails. It's a great…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rothbury Forest Loop - FS 9292
Rothbury Forest Loop - FS 9292

Rothbury Forest Loop - FS 9292

Forest Service Road 9292 is an easy, fun off-road trail for beginners. Located less than 3 miles from US-131 Highway in Rothbury, Michigan, this route is easily accessible. There is a sandy section near the…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Route 3104
Route 3104

Route 3104

This is a well-maintained gravel dirt road that is two-way traffic. This route is accessible by any vehicle in two-wheel drive. This route serves as a connecting route between 'Castle Rock to Round Lake' to…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Rush Lake Trail
Rush Lake Trail

Rush Lake Trail

Rush Lake Trail is a 1.5-mile bidirectional road. Located just south of Farley Road, this trail is easily accessible from some of the other nearby trails. Starting off, you'll begin on a dirt/gravel road that…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about S 23-1/2 Connector Trail
S 23-1/2 Connector Trail

S 23-1/2 Connector Trail

S 23-1/2 Connector Trail is a connecting trail that binds High Rollway Scenic-Overland Trail 1 and S 23-1/2 Trail together. Located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit, this is a beautiful, short connecting trail. Most…
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Total Miles
0.5
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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