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… Learn more about Trail 5356
Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
5757
The trail is sandy and fairly short. The trail is lined with tall trees and fern ground cover. It's just wide enough for one vehicle. Located in the Manistee National Forest not too far from… Learn more about 5757
Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Good Road - FS 8160
Good Road is a trail running East and West through Manistee National Forest. The East side of the trail is a faster pace section that is sandy with incredible views of the surrounding forest. The… Learn more about Good Road - FS 8160
Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp / Wi
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… Learn more about Udell Fire Tower- FS 5207
Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
FS 5219
This trail is a short loop that is accessed from Udell Hills Road on both sides. The trail has lots of different types of terrain from sand, mud, and dirt. On the NE side of… Learn more about FS 5219
Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Whelan Lake Trail (NFS 6661/6716)
Whelan Lake Trail (NFS 6661/6716) is an easy off-road trail located just a few miles south of U.S. 10, making this route easily accessible. The trail is an out-and-back route that twists through the Manistee… Learn more about Whelan Lake Trail (NFS 6661/6716)
Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa
NFS 6506/6507
Forest Service Road 6506/6507 is an easy, fun off-road trail for beginners. Located just a few miles south of U.S. 10, this route is easily accessible. The trail winds through a beautiful part of the… Learn more about NFS 6506/6507
Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa
NFS 6290
Forest Service Road 6290 is a unique trail that offers wonderful views of the tall red pine and hardwood trees. The trail encounters a few mud and water holes that can get deep and rutted… Learn more about NFS 6290
Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi / Su
NFS 6325
Horseback riding, hiking, and hunting are all options here.Forest Service Road 6325 is part of 2 unique trails in the area that offer wonderful views of the tall red pine and hardwood trees along a… Learn more about NFS 6325
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
NFS 6505
Forest Service Road 6505 is an easy trail located just a few miles south of U.S. 10, making this route easily accessible. The trail winds through a scenic part of the Manistee National Forest and… Learn more about NFS 6505
Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Little "O" Motorsport Trail
Little "O" is a 50-inch ORV trail that lends itself more towards a Motorcycle single track. The Trail is generally a easy well burmed flowing trail that has few obstacles and limited whoops. The catch… Learn more about Little "O" Motorsport Trail
Total Miles
34
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa
Big O - West MCCCT
The Big O is one of Michigan's lower peninsula single-track gems. This section of trail sports 39 miles of the best Michigan has to offer. To ride this section of trail, your bike must be… Learn more about Big O - West MCCCT
Total Miles
38
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su
Aspen Trail (NFS 6295)
Aspen Trail (NFS 6295) is an easy off-road trail located just a few miles south of U.S. 10. This route has nothing technical and weaves through a gorgeous section of tall Michigan Red Pine Forest… Learn more about Aspen Trail (NFS 6295)
Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
NFS 6293/6294
Forest Service Road 6293/6294 is an easy off-road trail located only a few miles south of U.S. 10. The trail takes you up and down through some gorgeous tall Michigan pine trees, and is very… Learn more about NFS 6293/6294
Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Ditch Dawgs FS 5152
This trail traverses through a beautiful area of the Manistee National Forest. The surface is mostly dirt with some areas that are sandy or rocky. Throughout the trail, cell service will be hard to come… Learn more about Ditch Dawgs FS 5152
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Ward Hills Loop
This is all the trails and seasonal roads around Ward Hills. The main road into Ward Hills is accessed off of US10 in a large piece of Manistee National Forest. There are many different trails… Learn more about Ward Hills Loop
Total Miles
10.7
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
NFS 6296
Forest Service Road 6296 is an easy off-road trail located just a few miles south of U.S. 10. This route has nothing technical and weaves through a scenic section of the Manistee National Forest. Along… Learn more about NFS 6296
Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pine River Corridor
The Pine River Corridor is a scenic trail off of M55 in Wexford County. The trail is mainly a one-vehicle-wide dirt trail. There are a couple of small climbs with tree roots that will be… Learn more about Pine River Corridor
Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
Lake Trail FS 6332
Lake Trail is an out-and-back route that gets its name from the lake that the trail ends at. This route is mostly sandy with some small mud holes. This trail is notable for the great… Learn more about Lake Trail FS 6332
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
FS 5314
This trail is an easy drive through the Manistee National Forest. There are some dispersed camping sites along the trail. It is possible to access the trail from both sides. From the west side of… Learn more about FS 5314
Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Mud Slide - FS 5011
FS 5011 is a primarily sandy and rocky trail that traverses the Manistee National Forest. This trail has many mud holes that can range up to 20 inches deep depending on recent rainfall. There are… Learn more about Mud Slide - FS 5011
Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Tight Quarters Trail- FS 5067
Tight Quarters Trail is a short spur trail off FS 5314. Just because it's short doesn't mean it should be overlooked. It is much harder than all other trails in the area. Several spots are… Learn more about Tight Quarters Trail- FS 5067
Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
4
Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
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… Learn more about Upper River Road
Total Miles
6.5
Tech Rating
1
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Pine Needle FS 5150
Pine Needle is a trail through Manistee National Forest. It gets its name from the many pine groves that you will drive by. The trail is mostly sandy with some small inclines with exposed tree… Learn more about Pine Needle FS 5150
Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi
Little O to M37 MCCCT
Little O to M37 MCCCT is a connector between the M37 staging area and the Little O trail system. This is a very wide 50-inch trail that generally has a lot of traffic. Because of… Learn more about Little O to M37 MCCCT
Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa
M-20 to Big O Motorcycle and MCCCT
Michigan's Cross Country Cycle Trail (MCCCT spoken as "M Triple C T") is a dirt bike-specific trail that runs approximately 1,200 miles of cross-country trails throughout the state of Michigan. This portion of the MCCCT… Learn more about M-20 to Big O Motorcycle and MCCCT
Total Miles
26.3
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa
Lincoln Hills
Lincoln Hills single track is mostly tree-covered and has a bit of everything. Hard pack, soft sand, roots, rocks, switchbacks, a few sandy inclines, and plenty of whoops. This trail is not technical but does… Learn more about Lincoln Hills
Total Miles
17.8
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa
MCCCT M-37 to Little Manistee
This short piece of single track is a connector between M37 and Little Manistee. This trail is generally a tight 24-inch trail with little to no traffic. Due to the general lack of traffic on… Learn more about MCCCT M-37 to Little Manistee
Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su
NE Little Manistee Route (344)
This is a fun trail with a lot of sand. Banked turns make it flow nicely, but beware: it's a very transited trail. Keep alert and be prepared to slow down and move to the… Learn more about NE Little Manistee Route (344)
Total Miles
7.5
Tech Rating
3
Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su
Little Manistee Cutoff 24-inch Trail
The Little Manistee Cutoff is the trail that splits the greater Little Manistee trail between the north and south half. This 24-inch trail runs parallel to a 72-inch ORV route. This trail is a primarily… Learn more about Little Manistee Cutoff 24-inch Trail