Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Raymond Road
Raymond Road

Raymond Road

This portion of Raymond Road will take you to Forest Route 9185 or Linderman Road. Raymond Road has stunning views with easy access to a variety of unmaintained seasonal roads that can provide their own…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rec Trail
Rec Trail

Rec Trail

Rec Trail is a very fun and scenic 3-mile bidirectional road within the Brighton State Rec Area. Located west of King Road, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the east end at the intersection…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Red Bridge Tower Road
Red Bridge Tower Road

Red Bridge Tower Road

Red Bridge Tower Road is a beautiful drive through the Manistee National Forest. This trail offers great views of the surrounding forest and highlights the area's unique terrain changes. This trail begins off of North…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Red Bridge Trail
Red Bridge Trail

Red Bridge Trail

Red Bridge Trail is a fifty-inch trail designed to be ridden by 50 Inch ATVs, dirt bikes, and quads. The general makeup of this trail is black dirt and sand. There is more sand in…
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Total Miles
27.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Red Creek Road - FS 3118
Red Creek Road - FS 3118

Red Creek Road - FS 3118

Federal Forest Service Road (FS) 3118; Red Creek Road, also known as Gorman Road, is a federally owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest road with a surface composition of dirt, gravel, sand and native material.…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Redwood
Redwood

Redwood

This trail is part of a larger grid of trails in the area. It winds through the Gladwin Forest Management Unit, which is home to pine and hardwood trees. If you take your time and…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rennie Lake
Rennie Lake

Rennie Lake

The Rennie Lake trail is located off the west side of Rennie Lake Road. The trail permits full-size rigs. Occasional narrow sections may require slower passage to avoid pinstriping or damaging a mirror on trees.…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Reserve Loop
Reserve Loop

Reserve Loop

This trail is a single-lane, grass-and-dirt loop that runs off South Reserve Road. The trail is tight in spots, so be prepared for branches rubbing against the sides of your vehicle. This trail provides access…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Reynolds Bay Trail
Reynolds Bay Trail

Reynolds Bay Trail

This is an out-and-back trail located on the North side of Drummond Island, essentially a side route as you're making your way out to Fossil Ledges. This is a tight wooded trail with intermittent water…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Rhody Creek Truck Trail/County Road 743 - FS 3080
Rhody Creek Truck Trail/County Road 743 - FS 3080

Rhody Creek Truck Trail/County Road 743 - FS 3080

Federal Forest Service Road (FS) 3080, also known as Rhody Creek Truck Trail/ County Road 743, is a federally owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest road with a surface composition of dirt, sand, gravel, and…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Richard Lake
Richard Lake

Richard Lake

Richard Lake is a wide sandy road with beautiful foliage and mature trees. The trail becomes very narrow at the sharp turn and becomes a winding two-track that curves through the woods. The trail is…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Richardson Road Northwest
Richardson Road Northwest

Richardson Road Northwest

Richardson Road Northwest is a tighter two-track that traverses rolling hills littered with beautiful views of the surrounding forest. There are a couple of mud holes and some sandy washes, but most vehicles equipped with…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Ridge Road Loop
Ridge Road Loop

Ridge Road Loop

You can jump on this trail from M-28 and enjoy the fall colors. We find this is the best time for the trails in the U.P. The trail will loop around then you can park…
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Total Miles
11.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about Ridge Runner Trail
Ridge Runner Trail

Ridge Runner Trail

License Plate Required! Ridge Runner Trail is an awesome Michigan two-track trail, located on the south side of the Manistee River in the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. This trail is very much like its nearby…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Rim Cut
Rim Cut

Rim Cut

Rim Cut is a short sandy connector trail that can be found at the end of Skyline Trail. It is next to Top Line and Rat's Nest. It also loops at the top of the…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about Rimrock Camp Road
Rimrock Camp Road

Rimrock Camp Road

This trail is a side route located on the North side of Drummond Island as you're making your way out to Fossil Ledges. This is an extremely tight out-and-back trail. It is very overgrown in…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Riske Road
Riske Road

Riske Road

This trail winds through the hardwoods in the Gladwin Forest Management Unit. A relatively smooth dirt two-track that is part of a larger network of trails in the area. There are spurs off the main…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about River Camp Loop Trail
River Camp Loop Trail

River Camp Loop Trail

River Camp Loop Trail is an easy out-and-back off-road loop trail. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt and sand. As you travel along this trail you'll find a few dispersed campsites as…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about River Camp Trail
River Camp Trail

River Camp Trail

River Camp Trail is an easy out-and-back off-road trail. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. At the end of this trail, you'll find a small dispersed campsite overlooking the…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall
Learn more about River Forest Loop Trail
River Forest Loop Trail

River Forest Loop Trail

River Forest Loop Trail is an eccentric, bi-directional off-road trail that runs along and near the Manistee River. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. You'll embark through a heavily…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
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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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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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
1Easy
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
1Easy
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
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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