Dirt Bike Trails Near Manton, Michigan

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Sand Lake Motorcycle Trail

Sand Lake Motorcycle Trail is a nice skills test for riders in Michigan's lower peninsula. This trail has a little bit of everything. Sand, rocks, roots, hill climbs, ruts, and more. Although most riders could…
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Total Miles
22.1
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trail 8

Trail 8 is a beautiful off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. The trail starts out with a bit of a sandy/grassy surface and some tree overgrowth. As you continue throughout the forest…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Tree Tundra Trail

Tree Tundra Trail is a unique off-road trail located near North 31 Rd. The trail navigates through a harvested forest area that will leave you with different landscape views than most of the other nearby…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Tree Root Forest Trail

Tree Root Forest Trail is a forestry scenic 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
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Heart Creek Trail

Heart Creek Trail is a pivotal trail that gives access to more than 20 trails within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail consists of gravel, sand, and dirt. Like most Michigan trails,…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Where the Green Fern Grows Trail

Where the Green Fern Grows Trail is a fun and easy beginner's trail. The trail starts out in a section of tall Red Pine Trees traversing over a sandy and grassy surface. Throughout the forest,…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

North Missaukee Trail - 14478 & 14167

North Missaukee Trail - MCCCT Sections 14478 & 14167 is a section of the 750-mile Michigan Cross Country Cycle Trail (MCCCT). This 7-mile section consists of a groomed 50" ORV trail. Like most lower Michigan…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Blind Creek Trail

Blind Creek Trail is an easy out-and-back off-road trail. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. As you travel along this trail you'll find a few small dispersed campsites. If…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi / Fa

N 27 Trail

N 27 Trail is an easy, bi-directional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. Along this trail, you'll find a small…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

River Overlook Trail

River Overlook Trail is an easy out-and-back off-road trail. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. As you travel along this trail you'll find a few dispersed campsites as you…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

25 1/4 Trail

25 1/4 Trail is an off-road trail with multiple dispersed campsites that can be found along this trail, and also off its spur trails. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Filer Creek Trail

Filer Creek Trail is an easy, bi-directional off-road trail located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt, sand, and grass. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are dependent…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Jungle Trail

Jungle Trail is an adventurous off-road trail with nothing technical but a lot of overgrowth. The name says it all, a lot of this trail is very tight with overgrowth and keeps you on your…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

FS 9770

Enjoy the beautiful scenery on this US Forest Service seasonal road that passes through the Manistee National Forest in Wexford County near Cadillac, Michigan. This trail is beautiful year-round and offers the chance to view…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Tight Twiddler Trail

Tight Twiddler Trail is a scenic and easy off-road trail with nothing technical. The name says it all, a lot of this trail is very tight with overgrowth. Most of the trail is a combination…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

High Rollway Trail (4-3/4)

High Rollway Trail (4-3/4) is an incredible route not because of the trail itself, but the destination it leads to. Most of the trail consists of sand and dirt. Like most Michigan trails, conditions are…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

25 Trail

25 Trail is an out-and-back trail with some accessible side trails. The trail starts as a wide, sandy trail before it weaves into a very sandy pine forest. A 2WD car or even a low-clearance…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Pine Connector Trail

Pine Connector Trail is a connecting trail that binds High Rollway Scenic-Overland Trail 1 and 25 Trail together. Located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit, this is a beautiful short connecting trail with an incredible…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

25 Loop Trail

25 Loop Trail is a fun route 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 weather. Recent rainfall…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

HR Connector Trail

HR Connector Trail is a connecting trail that binds High Rollway Scenic-Overland Trail 1 and S 23-1/2 Trail together. Located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit, this is a beautiful short connecting trail with a…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

High Rollway Scenic Overlanding Trail 1

This is an "out and back" trail with some accessible side trails that can be taken. The trail begins where the pavement of West 4 Road meets the dirt at High Rollway Scenic Overlanding Trail…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

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
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Grassy Pass

This is a grassy two-track trail through the Manistee National Forest. This single-lane track runs through a mature pine forest for great scenery. The trail is on the bumpy side and is quite tight in…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Old Foundation

This trail in the Manistee National Forest starts by an old building foundation. It is mainly dirt two-track that has a good variety of surfaces, including loose sand, mud, and puddles, depending on the recent…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

S 23-1/2 Connector Trail

S 23-1/2 Connector Trail is a connecting trail that binds High Rollway Scenic-Overland Trail 1 and S 23-1/2 Trail together. Located within the Cadillac Forest Management Unit, this is a beautiful, short connecting trail. Most…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Spider Leg Trail

Spider Leg Trail is a great off-road trail located along and near the Manistee River. The trail gets its name from its tracked shape, a spider leg. Most of the trail is a combination of…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Pine Root Pass

This is a nice gentle trail through a pine forest in Grand Traverse County. It's a bumpy single-track trail that twists and turns its way up and down through the woods. The surface is primarily…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

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
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Rooted River Trail

Rooted River Trail is a very fun and unique off-road trail located along and near the Manistee River. Most of the trail is a combination of dirt and sand with a lot of tree root…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

WP Connector Trail

WP Connector Trail is an offroad connector trail that binds Wildlife Project Trail and N 23-1/2 Trail together. WP stands for Wildlife Project. For more information, see that trail description. Located within the Cadillac Forest…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi