Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Twin Lakes Loop Trail

Twin Lakes Loop Trail

Twin Lakes Loop Trail is an easy off-road loop trail located near the Manistee River. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt and sand. As you travel along this trail you'll find a…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Twisters Trail
Twisters Trail

Twisters Trail

Twisters Trail is everything you would think it is based upon its name. This short bidirectional scenic trail twists and turns many times within its 3/4 mile length. Located within the Traverse City Forest Management…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Twisty Weeble Wobble Camp Trail
Twisty Weeble Wobble Camp Trail

Twisty Weeble Wobble Camp Trail

Twisty Weeble Wobble Camp Trail is an out-and-back off-road trail. Located along and near the Manistee River, the trail gets its name from what happens throughout it. You'll be sure to be twisting and weeble…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Two Hearted Trail Connector
Two Hearted Trail  Connector

Two Hearted Trail Connector

The Two Hearted Trail System is the northernmost 50-inch-or-less ORV trail in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. During spring, summer, and fall, it becomes an excellent spot for camping, fishing, and enjoying an all-day ride on a…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Two Hearted Trail (North)
Two Hearted Trail (North)

Two Hearted Trail (North)

The Two Hearted Trail System is the northernmost 50-inch-or-less ORV trail in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. During spring, summer, and fall, it becomes an excellent spot for camping, fishing, and enjoying an all-day ride on a…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Two Hearted Trail (South)
Two Hearted Trail (South)

Two Hearted Trail (South)

The Two Hearted Trail System is the northernmost 50-inch-or-less ORV trail in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. During spring, summer, and fall, it becomes an excellent spot for camping, fishing, and enjoying an all-day ride on a…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Two Hearted Trail West
Two Hearted Trail West

Two Hearted Trail West

Two Hearted Trail West 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. Two Hearted tends…
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Total Miles
12.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Two Mile Road - Thayer North Road
Two Mile Road - Thayer North Road

Two Mile Road - Thayer North Road

Two Mile Road, Thayer North Road is located in Ontonagon and Gogebic Counties, Michigan. This trail runs from its northern start point at the end of the paved section of Sleepy Hollow Road, Two Mile…
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Total Miles
10.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Two Waterfalls
Two Waterfalls

Two Waterfalls

This route is a collection of a few forest service roads linked together in the Ottawa National Forest to visit two scenic waterfalls in the area, Agate Falls and Bond Falls. Most of the route…
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Total Miles
21.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Two Waterfalls, One Trail
Two Waterfalls, One Trail

Two Waterfalls, One Trail

This route is a collection of a few forest service roads linked together in the Ottawa National Forest to visit two scenic waterfalls in the area, Agate Falls and Bond Falls. Most of the route…
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Total Miles
21.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about U.P. 419/Juniper Trail - Part 1
U.P. 419/Juniper Trail - Part 1

U.P. 419/Juniper Trail - Part 1

This Route is part 1 and starts out on U.P. 419 to Juniper then Coalwood ORV Rail Trail. The trail is mostly good road dirt/sand. You can Stop in Shingleton Michigan for gas and food.…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about U.P. 419/Juniper Trail - Part 1
U.P. 419/Juniper Trail - Part 1

U.P. 419/Juniper Trail - Part 1

This Route is part 1 and starts out on U.P. 419 to Juniper then Coalwood ORV Rail Trail. The trail is mostly good road dirt/sand. You can Stop in Shingleton Michigan for gas and food.…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Udell Fire Tower- FS 5207
Udell Fire Tower- FS 5207

Udell Fire Tower- FS 5207

This is a well maintained gravel road that sweeps through the Manistee National Forest. The route leads to the last standing fire tower in the lower peninsula of Michigan. As you ascend the 315 ft…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Unicorn - FS 3631
Unicorn - FS 3631

Unicorn - FS 3631

Federal Forest Service Road 3631, also known as Unicorn, is a federally owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest road with a surface composition of dirt, sand, gravel, and native material. This route is currently open…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Union Corners Road
Union Corners Road

Union Corners Road

This route is 1.5 vehicles wide for pretty much the entire way. Some mud holes and loose sand, including some hill climbs in the loose sand. This route will take you through some wooded sections…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Union Creek
Union Creek

Union Creek

This is a hilly out-and-back trail with a creek crossing and viewpoints of the Keweenaw Ridge. Many years ago, this used to be a bypass to taking the Mandan Road to High Rock, but it…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Upper River Road
Upper River Road

Upper River Road

Upper River Road travels north and south through Manistee National Forest alongside the Manistee River. On the south side of the trail, there is a trailhead parking for the nearby hiking trails. On the north…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Ups, Downs, and Arounds
Ups, Downs, and Arounds

Ups, Downs, and Arounds

This trail is a combination of routes that go up, down, and loop back to themselves. Located on a decent-sized hill with some of the terrain being sand-based, this can be a fun, yet potentially…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about USFS 5401
USFS 5401

USFS 5401

5401 is a single-track dirt road that winds through the Manistee National Forest. This trail begins off of SM 35, or 50 1/2 Road in the midst of a CCC forest. On the eastern side…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Vermeersch Trail
Vermeersch Trail

Vermeersch Trail

This fun out-and-back trail through the Atlanta Forest Mgmt Unit starts as an old logging road that transforms into a bumpy dirt two-track. This seldom traveled trail is rocky in spots with its share of…
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Total Miles
1.4
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
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

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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