Forest Road 5043
Total Miles
1.0
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
This is a short but fun single-lane dirt two-track in the Manistee National Forest. It leads to a hiking/exploring area in the forest. The challenge level of this particular trail will depend greatly on recent weather conditions, as there are a few spots that could hold water and be muddy. One spot in particular could easily hold 18+ inches of water.
Photos of Forest Road 5043
Difficulty
The trail contains one obstacle that could hold 18+ inches of water depending on recent weather or thaw. There is no bypass for this spot. The rest of the trail would be considered a level 2.
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