ORV INFO
Trail Maps
- Haywire Grade / Orv Route J – DNR Trail Map
- Hiawatha National Forest OHV Map – USDA FS Map
- Schoolcraft County Forest Roads – DNR Forest Road Map
- MI DNR Live Maps – Forest Roads & ORV Trails/Routes
Useful Apps
- What 3 Words – This app maps the world into 10′ squares using 3 unique combinations of words to provide fast and accurate locations for first responders.
- Polaris Ride Command – This free app provides gps tracking and shows ORV Trails and Routes. Can also see other riders in your group on the map.
- Gaia & OnX Offroad – These apps offer both free and premium maps with gps tracking. Maps include things like elevation and landowner data.
Rules & Regulations
F.A.Q.
- Can I ride ORVs on public roads?
- Yes, with some exceptions. No M or US Roads. Check county ordinances for the rest.
- Do I need an ORV safety certificate?
- All riders under 16 on Public Land need one.
- Are DOT-approved helmets required?
- Yes, unless ORV has a rollcage and wearing seat restraints.
- What is the cost of ORV tags?
- ORV License= $26.25 ORV Trail Permit= $10 Valid from April 1st – March 31st.