Off-Road Trails in Michigan

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Learn more about Fisherman's Trail

Fisherman's Trail

This is a point-to-point trail (or what Michigan calls a "seasonal road") starting on Webb Road and then going into Pigeon Forest, turning south on Fisherman's Road. It's a dirt trail with standing water and…
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Total Miles

15.3

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Fishermans Road Trail

Fishermans Road Trail

This trail is a point-to-point trail in Pigeon Forest, starting on Webb Road (dirt road with gas and diner nearby) near Wolverine - Afton Mich area which at the east end connects to the Pigeon…
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Total Miles

13.2

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Flexy Ditch (NFS 5187)

Flexy Ditch (NFS 5187)

Forest Service Road 5187 is a fun off-road trail in Western Michigan. This trail is located just off West 4 Mile Road. Although a vast majority of this trail is very easy, there are a…
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Total Miles

1.4

Tech Rating

5 Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer

Learn more about Floodwood Swamp Reservoir

Floodwood Swamp Reservoir

This is a beautiful and fun trail that runs through the Floodwood Swamp Reservoir in the Gladwin Forest Management Area, offering some obstacles and amazing wildlife spotting opportunities. It's a full-width trail with mixed traffic.…
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Total Miles

1.8

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Foreman Lake Motorcycle Trail

Foreman Lake Motorcycle Trail

Foreman Lake Motorcycle Trail is a dirt bike-specific trail that is located on the east end of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This trail is made up of some tight single track that is famous for its…
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Total Miles

9.5

Tech Rating

7 Difficult

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Forest Road 5043

Forest Road 5043

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…
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Total Miles

1.0

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Forest Road 5298

Forest Road 5298

This is a short little two-track in the Manistee National Forest connecting 184th Avenue and 180th Avenue. It is definitely a little tight in some spots but nothing bad. You will get some scratches on…
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Total Miles

0.6

Tech Rating

1 Easy

Best Time

Spring

Learn more about Forest Road 5300

Forest Road 5300

The trail has mild trails with a few wet areas. The trail passes next to the White River in places close to Horseshoe Lake. There are a few boondocking spots where you can camp along…
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Total Miles

1.2

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Fall

Learn more about Forest Road 5301

Forest Road 5301

The forest road is mostly sand with a little mud in spots. The road becomes very uneven and forces lower speed. A lower clearance vehicle may damage the front facia. When you get near the…
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Total Miles

1.1

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Fall, Spring

Learn more about Forest Road 9100

Forest Road 9100

The trail goes from Ewing Road to the shore or Cedar Creek. There are mild hills and water holes. The trail is very easy in my jeep. I did the trail on the motorcycle and…
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Total Miles

0.7

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall

Learn more about Forest Road 9219

Forest Road 9219

This is an easy beginner off-road trail. Access is right off of M-120 just North of Twin Lake, Michigan. The trail is very easy with nothing very technical, unless you are snow-wheeling. You can stop…
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Total Miles

2.3

Tech Rating

3 Easy

Best Time

Fall

Learn more about Forest Road 9381

Forest Road 9381

This Forest Road is relatively wide. The route has some low spots that stay wet most of the year. There is a few stretches of mud. Most of the worst spots of mud have a…
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Total Miles

2.4

Tech Rating

5 Moderate

Best Time

Fall

Learn more about Forest Road 9869

Forest Road 9869

The Forest Road cuts between Crystal Lake Road and Holton Whitehall Road. The trail does not offer much difficulty but is quite tight in sections. I would expect full-size vehicles to get pine needle pin…
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Total Miles

1.1

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Forest Road 9904

Forest Road 9904

The Forest Road passes between Staple Road and Forest Road 9869. The road crosses the motorsports trail twice. On the midpoint of the trail there is a small spur that goes down to a pond.…
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Total Miles

1.3

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Forest Route 9191

Forest Route 9191

This trail has mild sections that can be tight. The trail crosses the Holton Motorcycle trail and turns into Forest Route 9192. Low clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. Dirt…
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Total Miles

0.6

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Forest Route 9192

Forest Route 9192

This trail has mild sections that can be tight. Crosses the Holton Motorcycle trail and turns into Forest Route 9191. Low clearance vehicles may encounter issues during spring or after heavy rains. Dirt is very…
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Total Miles

0.6

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Summer, Fall, Spring

Learn more about Forest Route 9307

Forest Route 9307

This forest road is mostly sand and dirt based. Trail does have a nice camping spot toward the middle of the route. Very easy with one section that does have some shallow tree roots that…
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Total Miles

2.1

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Summer

Learn more about Forestville Road

Forestville Road

Forestville Road is a section of the HLF Trail. This trail has areas that are only one vehicle wide with places to pass. There are some small mud puddles and areas with loose rocks and…
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Total Miles

2.7

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Learn more about Fortine Loop

Fortine Loop

Fortine Loop is a sand and dirt mix single-lane two-track. The trail had some washouts/ruts and overgrowth making the trail tight in some areas. The trail looped us back around to Fortine Road making for…
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Total Miles

1.2

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Learn more about Fortine Road

Fortine Road

This is a moderate route that cuts through the Traverse City Forest Management Unit. The trail is primarily sandy with some areas that have a rocky base. There isn't any specific obstacles other then some…
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Total Miles

4.7

Tech Rating

2 Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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