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Tawas Ranger District

Huron-Manistee National Forest · Michigan · 416.2 mi of motorized routes · 428 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Tawas Ranger District in Huron-Manistee National Forest (Michigan) has 416.2 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 338.6 miles of roads and 77.6 miles of trails across 428 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 397.6 mi · Motorcycle 397.6 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Apr 1 and close Dec 1. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the Tawas Ranger District, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Huron-Manistee National Forest · Michigan
Total motorized miles
416.2

338.6 mi of roads · 77.6 mi of trails, across 428 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
338.6 mi
Trails
77.6 mi
Year-round miles
381.5 mi
Seasonal miles
34.7 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the Tawas Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 397.6 396 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 397.6 392 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 397.6 392 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 319.9 329 Varies by route
2WD > 50" 319.9 329 Varies by route
Tracked OHV > 50" 319.9 329 Varies by route
Other OHV > 50" 319.9 329 Varies by route
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 397.6 392 Varies by route
Other OHV < 50" 397.6 392 Varies by route
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 0 35 Varies by route
E-bike Class 2 0 35 Varies by route
E-bike Class 3 0 35 Varies by route
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 338.6 361 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 338.6 361 Varies by route
Truck 338.6 361 Varies by route
Bus 338.6 361 Varies by route
Motorhome 338.6 361 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 416.2 motorized miles here, about 381.5 miles are open year-round and 34.7 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 04/01 to 12/01 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 313 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.

Named routes in the Tawas Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
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Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

Official Motor Vehicle Use Map for Huron-Manistee National Forest →

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Harrisville Ranger District Huron-Manistee National Forest, MI 170.4 20 km
Mio Ranger District Huron-Manistee National Forest, MI 694.1 42 km
Cadillac Ranger District Huron-Manistee National Forest, MI 323.4 163 km
Manistee Ranger District Huron-Manistee National Forest, MI 310.5 190 km
Baldwin Ranger District Huron-Manistee National Forest, MI 508.1 200 km
St. Ignace Ranger District Hiawatha National Forest, MI 238 202 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Tawas Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 397.6 miles across 396 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Tawas Ranger District?
416.2 miles total — 338.6 miles of roads and 77.6 miles of trails, across 428 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 381.5 miles are open year-round and 34.7 miles are seasonal (typically open Apr 1 to Dec 1). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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