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Saturday, December 23, 2023
Other Names | Sandtown Motorcycle Trail, Sandtown Road, Hayes Road, Mcalpine Creek, Mcalpine Pond, T Lake |
Last Known Status | Open |
Open to motorcycles only, this trail system eventually ties into the Newberry-Rexton Trail which offers an additional 37 miles. Camping and RV hookup facilities are within 10 miles north or west of the staging area.
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 | 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 | Naubinway, MI | ||
| From: Naubinway, MI
1) Take US-2 west about 5 miles 2) Turn right (north) on SR-117, continue 7 miles 3) Turn left (west) on Sandtown Road, continue about 4 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 | 32 | |
Climate Type | Forest | |
Elevation | 700 to 850 ft. | |
Trail Maintenance | Unknown | |
Single Track | All | |
Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
Novice | Some | |
Amateur | Mostly | |
Expert | Little |
Gasoline | Naubinway, MI | |
Diesel | Naubinway, MI | |
Water | Naubinway, MI | |
RV Hookup | Naubinway, MI | |
RV Disposal | Naubinway, MI | |
Campground | Naubinway, MI | |
Conv Store | Naubinway, MI |
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