Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Top Line
Top Line

Top Line

This moderate trail is sandy. It is multi-directional and can be found at the end of Skyline Drive, or at the top of the Electric Slide. This trail also runs next to Rats Nest and…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Tower Trail
Tower Trail

Tower Trail

This trail runs north and south between the West Branch Big Creek and Ambrose Lake area with a nice open view from a recent tree harvest. The north end of this trail is 4 vehicles…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Towering Pines Trail
Towering Pines Trail

Towering Pines Trail

License Plate Required! Towering Pines Trail is an absolutely beautiful "out and back" two-track trail. Located just north of the Manistee River, this is a local favorite with a lot to offer. The surface consists…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Townline
Townline

Townline

Townline is a trail accessible to all vehicle types and sizes, from large 4x4s to dirt bikes. It is predominantly composed of sand and surrounded by dense forests. At the trail's southern terminus, there's an…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Townline Trail

Townline Trail

License Plate Required! Townline Trail is a beautiful bidirectional off-road trail located within the Traverse City Forest Management Unit. The trail begins when you come up to a Railroad Crossing. That is something you don't…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Trail 10
Trail 10

Trail 10

Trail 10 is an easy and short bi-directional off-road 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…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Trail 3143
Trail 3143

Trail 3143

This trail is a relatively easy, graded, and without fear of pinstripes! It is mostly comprised of dirt and passes through the dense woods and overgrowth. There are intermittent water holes, but nothing significantly deep,…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 38
Trail 38

Trail 38

License Plate Required! Trail 38 is an awesome Michigan two-track trail, located just south of Wesleyan Campground. Connecting N 39 Road to N 37 Road, this trail has a lot to offer. The surface consists…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Trail 41 Haywire Grade - Part 4
Trail 41 Haywire Grade - Part 4

Trail 41 Haywire Grade - Part 4

After crossing county road 437 you can continue on the trail. This is another short sec of the trail before you cross another main road giving you another option to head back to camp or…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Trail 413 Fletcher - Part 6
Trail 413 Fletcher - Part 6

Trail 413 Fletcher - Part 6

After crossing M-94 continue on the journey taking in the trails system on part 6. This is a short run and you will jump on 8 mile road for a short distance crossing the bridge…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Trail 48460
Trail 48460

Trail 48460

Trail 48460 starts as a two-way dirt road and then turns into a one-lane seasonal road with small washouts. This trail is managed by the Traverse City Forest MGMT unit. It's great for a spring…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 48466
Trail 48466

Trail 48466

Trail 48466 starts as a two-way dirt road and then turns into a one-lane seasonal road. This trail is managed by the Traverse City Forest MGMT unit. This trail was great for a spring ride…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 48468
Trail 48468

Trail 48468

Trail 48468 starts as a two-way dirt road and then turns into a one-lane seasonal road. This trail is managed by the Traverse City Forest MGMT unit. This trail was great for a spring ride…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 5321
Trail 5321

Trail 5321

Trail 5321 is a scenic trail through the Manistee National Forest. Starting at the dead end of South 7 Road, Trail 5321 will take you by a small cedar swamp and then will go through…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 5356
Trail 5356

Trail 5356

This is a two lane dirt road that does have a couple of areas where it narrows down to one lane. There is one area that is a little low and could be muddy in…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Trail 5389
Trail 5389

Trail 5389

Trail 5389 is a trail winding through a portion of the Manistee National Forest. The trail was mostly a one lane two track road with lots of foliage. The trail had minor ruts. During rainy…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 5461
Trail 5461

Trail 5461

Trail 5461 is a trail winding through a portion of the Manistee National Forest. The trail was mostly a one-lane two two-track road with lots of foliage. The trail had minor ruts. During rainy weather…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Trail 5578
Trail 5578

Trail 5578

Trail 5578 is a trail that runs through the Manistee National Forest. Trail 5578 is a single-lane two-track that consists of hard-packed dirt. The trail runs through a hardwood forest and is easily traversed. Part…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 7 - Frederic
Trail 7 - Frederic

Trail 7 - Frederic

Trail 7 connects the east side of the town of Frederic at 612 to the west side of Grayling at LP 79. This Trail is a dedicated snowmobile trail during winter months and should not…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Trail 7 to Buckhorn Resort - Part 11
Trail 7 to Buckhorn Resort - Part 11

Trail 7 to Buckhorn Resort - Part 11

This is the last part of the track for the day. We ended up at Buckhorn Resort for a nice dinner. Blue Lake 2250, Bay De Noc 2269, Biangle 2559 then Hovey Lake 2473 right…
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Total Miles
11.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
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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