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Saturday, December 23, 2023
Other Names | Kinross ORV Trail, Dukes Lake, Tone Road, Parker Creek, Chippewa County |
Last Known Status | Open |
Open to motorcycles only, this area offers 31 miles of marked, one-way only single track trails that wind through a dense hardwood forest over moderately hilly terrain. Trails are mostly hard pack with some sandy sections and form several loops. Camping facilities can be found at the Kinross RV Park.
Permit Required | Yes | MI ORV Sticker |
Dates Open | Year-Round | |
Other ATV Stickers Accepted | No | MI ORV permit required. |
Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
Noise Limit | Yes (94 dB) | |
Whip Flags | Not Required | |
Maximum Vehicle Width | Yes (24 inches) | has entrance gate and narrow terrain |
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
ATVs | Prohibited | |
UTV & SXS | Prohibited | |
SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
MX Helmet Required | Yes | required by state law |
Camping | ||
Campfires | ||
Night Riding | Unknown | |
Trail Blazing | Prohibited | vehicles must stay on trail |
Rule Enforcement |
Area | Motorized Trails |
Land | State Forest |
Parking | (None) |
Entry | (None) |
Riding | (None) |
Camping | (None) |
Our Rating | Good |
Recommended Stay | Full Day |
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Nearest City | Kinross, MI | ||
| From: Kinross, MI
1) Take I-75 north to exit 379 2) Turn right (east) off the exit ramp onto S. Gaines Hwy, continue 3.6 miles 3) Turn left onto SR-80, continue .7 miles 4) Turn right (south) onto Wilson Road, continue .6 miles to staging area. |
Contact Info | Michigan Department of Natural Resources P.O. Box 30181 Lansing, MI 48909 (517) 373-1204 dnr-trails@michigan.gov www.michigan.gov |
Comment | Michigan ORV Sticker Info |
Miles Of Trail | 31 | |
Climate Type | Forest | |
Elevation | 650 to 800 ft. | |
Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
Loose Dirt | Some | |
Hard Pack | Mostly | |
Sand | None | |
Mud | Little | |
Dust | None | |
Rocks | Little | |
Trees | All | |
Steep Hills | None | |
Water Crossings | None | |
Small Jumps | None | |
Large Jumps | None | |
Berms | Few | |
Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
Single Track | All | |
Roads | None | |
Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
Novice | Some | |
Amateur | Mostly | |
Expert | Little |
Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (NW) | Tone Road Travel & Convenience (906) 495-5449 |
Diesel | 1-5 Miles (NW) | Tone Road Travel & Convenience (906) 495-5449 |
Water | 1-5 Miles (NW) | Kinross RV Park East (906) 495-3023 |
RV Hookup | 1-5 Miles (NW) | Kinross RV Park East (906) 495-3023 |
RV Disposal | 1-5 Miles (NW) | Kinross RV Park East (906) 495-3023 |
Campground | 5-20 Miles (NW) | Clear Lake Campground (906) 635-0201 |
Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (NW) | Tone Road Travel & Convenience (906) 495-5449 |
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