Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Seaton Creek - FS 9993
Seaton Creek - FS 9993

Seaton Creek - FS 9993

Seaton Creek (FS 9993) is a smooth, fast, two-lane gravel road that winds through a beautiful part of the Manistee National Forest. It's easily navigable by all types of rigs and serves as a great…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Seven
Seven

Seven

A fun, relaxing, and scenic trail through the Manistee National Forest. This is a primarily dirt one-lane track with minor elevation changes and turns. Be prepared for some tight tree branches as this is not…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Seven Hour Plane Crash Trail
Seven Hour Plane Crash Trail

Seven Hour Plane Crash Trail

This trail geometry is now updated to avoid the road closure near the Wisconsin/Michigan border. The Seven Hour Plane Crash trail can be run from Crandon, Wisconsin, or from Copper Harbor, Michigan, and travels all…
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Total Miles
240.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about SFR 442142 Trail
SFR 442142 Trail

SFR 442142 Trail

SFR 442142 Trail is an exciting, short, and scenic bidirectional trail within the Traverse City Forest Management Unit. Located near highway US-131 in South Boardman, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the south end…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Shaker Trail
Shaker Trail

Shaker Trail

License Plate Required! Shaker Trail is a very bouncy track that's part of the MCCCT. Located just west of US HWY-131, it's easily accessible. This track was given its name due to the amount of…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Shale Beach
Shale Beach

Shale Beach

Shale Beach is another great trail on Drummond Island. The trail is a mix of rock, mud, and some deep water, so take it slow and stay on the trail. Once you get to Shale…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shauger Hill Road
Shauger Hill Road

Shauger Hill Road

This is a wonderful drive through Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The trail is accessed off of South Dune Highway or off of North Bar Lake Road. The terrain is quite hilly and is primarily…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Shellenbarger Road
Shellenbarger Road

Shellenbarger Road

Shellenbarger Road is a two-lane dirt road with rolling hills and is just one of many Forest Service roads in the Huron National Forest. The trail is made up of a pine hardwood mix and…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest

The Sherwood Forest is a very small scramble area at the top of the hill where Robins Climb and Skyline Drive come together. The trails can be a little tight in some areas but full-size…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Short Run Loop
Short Run Loop

Short Run Loop

Welcome to Northern Michigan's OFF-ROAD Recreational Vehicle Destination. Short Run Loop is a fun trail that is narrow with some rock obstacles. The route that was tracked is rated a 3. This track is part…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Shrek's Swamp
Shrek's Swamp

Shrek's Swamp

Shrek's Swamp is an ORV trail that's open to all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. The trail consists of dirt, with one swampy section, featuring mud/water holes over a foot…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sidewinder Trail
Sidewinder Trail

Sidewinder Trail

Sidewinder Trail is an easy off-road trail for beginners. Located off 46th Street, this route is easily accessible. This trail is typically easy with nothing technical, just lots of ruts that will bounce you all…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Silver Creek
Silver Creek

Silver Creek

Silver Creek is a 50-Inch ORV trail located North of Newberry in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. This is a black dirt trail with some sand. Silver Creek tends to be a tighter than most…
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Total Miles
36.9
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
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Silver Creek Trail

Silver Creek Trail

License Plate Required! Silver Creek Trail is a unique Michigan trail, located just around the corner from Baxter Bridge. The route starts on a sand road along some trees. Shortly into the route, the trail…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Silver Hill Trail
Silver Hill Trail

Silver Hill Trail

Silver Hill Trail is a unique Michigan bidirectional trail within the Pinckney State Recreation Area. Located just south of Hell between Highway 96 and 94, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the northern end…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Silver Lake State Park ORV Area (Sand Dunes)
Silver Lake State Park ORV Area (Sand Dunes)

Silver Lake State Park ORV Area (Sand Dunes)

Silver Lake State Park ORV Area otherwise known as the Silver Lake Sand Dunes is a 450-acre off-road vehicle area located between Lake Michigan and Silver Lake. You'll find everything from flat sandy spaces to…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Skyline Drive
Skyline Drive

Skyline Drive

This is a nice beginner trail that offers a birdseye view of the park. It's also a nice route to consider when trying to make your way to the middle of the park without all…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Skyline Loop
Skyline Loop

Skyline Loop

After leaving Tahquamenon Falls for an amazing time, it's time for some trails. Take Camp 7 to Charcoal Grade Road. Then, finish the loop on Skyline Truck Trail. This was a nice ride before dark…
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Total Miles
16.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Sloppy Joe
Sloppy Joe

Sloppy Joe

This trail is a multi-directional steep, deeply rutted hill climb or descent with a small rock ledge in the middle. Either end of the trail can be found on the South Rim Trail or the…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sloppy Joe Bypass
Sloppy Joe Bypass

Sloppy Joe Bypass

This trail is an easy trail that connects to the middle of The Troubles trail. It runs along the hillside where you can find the Sloppy Joe trail and connects to the Catwalk. This trail…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
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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