ATV/OFF ROAD IN THE USA > MICHIGAN
Michigan, best known as the “Great Lakes State”, became a state on January 26, 1837, making it the 26th state to join the Union.
Michigan is famous for many things, including being the birthplace of the automobile industry. Also known for its beautiful natural scenery, including its many lakes and forests, Michigan offers powersports enthusiasts more than 4,000 miles of state-designated ORV trails and routes, six scramble areas, eligible county roads, frozen surface of public waters, state forest roads (open to ORV use) and eligible national forest roads.
Some of the popular ATV/ORV trails are listed below...
Disclaimer: Genuine efforts were made to provide up to date information for each park however, we highly recommend you search the respective Websites for the most up to date information.
Twisted Trails Off Road Park
A 400-acre park with trails of different skill levels and obstacles for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks. Campground, pro shop, and events available. Open from May to October on weekends from 10 am to 6 pm. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
19405 Read Rd
Copemish MI 49625
(231) 651-9548
https://twistedtrailsoffroadpark.com/
Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground
A state forest area with an 18-mile loop trail for ATVs and dirt bikes 50" wide or smaller. Campground on Big Bear Lake available. Open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
9675 W County Road 612
Grayling MI 49738
(989) 348-6371 https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=627&type=SFCG
AuSable River State Forest Campground
A state forest area with a 29-mile loop trail for ATVs and dirt bikes 50" wide or smaller. Campground on AuSable River available. Open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
Frederic MI 49733
(989) 348-6371 https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=626&type=SFCG
Kalkaska Trail
A trail system with over 100 miles of trails for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks. Trails range from easy to difficult and are open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Several campgrounds nearby. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
Kalkaska MI 49646
(231) 922-5280
https://www.trailsource.com/?type=ATV®ion=Michigan&id=19498
Rocks and Valleys Off Road Park
A park with over 200 acres of trails for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks. Trails range from easy to extreme and are open year-round on weekends from 10 am to 5 pm. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Primitive camping available on site with reservations. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
3407 E Mannsiding Rd
Harrison MI 48625
(989) 539-1448
https://rocksandvalleys.com/
The Mounds Off Road Park
A park with over 200 acres of trails for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks. Trails range from easy to difficult and are open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders under 18 years old. Rentals available for ATVs and UTVs with reservations. Primitive camping available on site with reservations. Bathhouse and concession stand available.Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
6145 E Mt Morris Rd
Mt Morris MI 48458
(810) 736-7100
https://geneseecountyparks.org/mounds/
Bundy Hill Off Road Park
A park with over 300 acres of trails for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks. Trails range from easy to extreme and are open year-round on weekends from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders under 18 years old. Rentals available for ATVs and UTVs with reservations. Primitive camping available on site with reservations.Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
9960 E Chicago Rd
Jerome MI 49249
(517) 917-0493
https://www.bundyhilloffroad.com/

Silver Lake State Park Scramble Area
A park with a 450-acre sand dune area for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks. Trails range from easy to difficult and are open from April 1 to October 31 from 9 am to 10 pm. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. Rentals available for ATVs, UTVs, and dune buggies. Campground with RV hookups and bathhouse available. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
9679 W State Park Rd
Mears MI 49436
(231) 873-3083 https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=493&type=SPRK
Baraga State Park
A park with a 28-mile loop trail for ATVs and dirt bikes 50" wide or smaller. Trail ranges from easy to difficult and is open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Campground with RV hookups and bathhouse available. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
1300 US-41 S
Baraga MI 49908
(906) 353-6558 https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=433&type=SPRK
Twin Lakes State Park
A park with a 26-mile loop trail for ATVs and dirt bikes 50" wide or smaller. Trail ranges from easy to difficult and is open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Campground with RV hookups and bathhouse available. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
6204 E Poyhonen Rd
Toivola MI 49965
(906) 288-3321 https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=434&type=SPRK
Black Lake State Forest Campground
A state forest area with a 15-mile loop trail for ATVs and dirt bikes 50" wide or smaller. Trail ranges from easy to difficult and is open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Campground on Black Lake available.Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
County Road 489
Onaway MI 49765
(989) 785-4251 https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=629&type=SFCG
Tin Cup ORV Trail
A trail system with over 80 miles of trails for ATVs and dirt bikes 50" wide or smaller. Trails range from easy to difficult and are open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders. No rentals available. Several campgrounds nearby.Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
Luther MI 49656
(231) 775-9727
https://www.trailsource.com/?type=ATV®ion=Michigan&id=19500
Turtle Ridge Off Road Park
A park with over 200 acres of trails for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks on Drummond Island. Trails range from easy to extreme and are open year-round on weekends from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders under 18 years old. Rentals available for ATVs, UTVs, Jeeps, and golf carts with reservations. Campground with RV hookups and bathhouse available.Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
Maxton Rd
Drummond Island MI 49726
(906) 493-1006
https://www.turtleridgeorv.com/
Ottawa National Forest
A national forest area with over 300 miles of trails for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, Jeeps, and trucks. Trails range from easy to difficult and are open year-round from dawn to dusk. No age restrictions but helmets required for all riders under 18 years old. No rentals available. Several campgrounds nearby.Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars on Google reviews.
E6248 US Highway 2
Ironwood MI 49938
(906) 932-1330
https://www.fs.usda.gov/ottawa/