Kenton Ranger District

Ottawa National Forest · Michigan · 634.8 mi of motorized routes · 1,765 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Kenton Ranger District in Ottawa National Forest (Michigan) has 634.8 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 289.5 miles of roads and 345.3 miles of trails across 1,765 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 580.1 mi · Motorcycle 580 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Mar 16 and close Dec 31. 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 Kenton 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 Ottawa National Forest · Michigan
Total motorized miles
634.8

289.5 mi of roads · 345.3 mi of trails, across 1,765 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
289.5 mi
Trails
345.3 mi
Year-round miles
97.5 mi
Seasonal miles
537.3 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 Kenton Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 580.1 1,741 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 580 1,739 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 580 1,739 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 233.9 277 Varies by route
2WD > 50" 233.9 277 Varies by route
Tracked OHV > 50" 233.9 277 Varies by route
Other OHV > 50" 233.9 277 Varies by route
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 580 1,739 Varies by route
Other OHV < 50" 580 1,739 Varies by route
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 0 743 Varies by route
E-bike Class 2 0 743 Varies by route
E-bike Class 3 0 743 Varies by route
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 288.6 301 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 288.6 301 Varies by route
Truck 288.6 301 Varies by route
Bus 288.6 301 Varies by route
Motorhome 288.6 301 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 634.8 motorized miles here, about 97.5 miles are open year-round and 537.3 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 03/16 to 12/31 (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 286 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 Kenton Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
FDR 2500
FDR1100
FDR1109
FDR1113
FDR1114
FDR1115
FDR1118
FDR1118-C
FDR1118-E
FDR1118-E2
FDR1120
FDR1122
FDR1123
FDR1130
FDR1134
FDR1141
FDR1226
FDR1226-E
FDR1230
FDR1234
FDR1235
FDR1235-C
FDR1235-D
FDR1238
FDR1238-A
FDR1239
FDR1300
FDR1302
FDR1302-A
FDR1320
FDR1323
FDR1323-D
FDR1325
FDR1334
FDR1340
FDR1348
FDR1352
FDR1360
FDR1378
FDR1379
FDR1385
FDR1386
FDR1398
FDR1420
FDR1439-B
FDR1439-B3
FDR1440
FDR1454
FDR1454-A
FDR1454-D
FDR1460-F
FDR1501
FDR1501-B
FDR1501-E
FDR2009
FDR2009-A
FDR2009-B
FDR2009-D
FDR2009-F
FDR2009-F3
FDR2011-G
FDR2011-K
FDR2012
FDR2020
FDR2020-G
FDR2026
FDR2108-M
FDR2113
FDR2117
FDR2125
FDR2125-B
FDR2126
FDR2127
FDR2127-A
FDR2127-A1
FDR2127-A2
FDR2127-S
FDR2127-U
FDR2130-B
FDR2142
FDR2142-A
FDR2200
FDR2204
FDR2204-G
FDR2205
FDR2208
FDR2210-J
FDR2210-N
FDR2211
FDR2211-D
FDR2213
FDR2213-H
FDR2213-K
FDR2214
FDR2224
FDR2230
FDR2232
FDR2233
FDR2233-A
FDR2234
FDR2234-F
FDR2234-G
FDR2236
FDR2236-B
FDR2236-D
FDR2236-E
FDR2237
FDR2240
FDR2241
FDR2243
FDR2243-B
FDR2246
FDR2418
FDR2460
FDR2465
FDR2475
FDR2480
FDR2482
FDR2493
FDR2493-D
FDR2520
FDR3500
FDR3555
FDR3557
FDR3557-A
FDR3568
FDR3576
FDR3577
FDR3610-S
FDR3610-T
FDR3628
FDR3628-A
FDR3628-C
FDR3630-E
FDR3630-E1
FDR3630-E2
FDR3631
FDR3632
FDR3632-H
FDR3634
FDR3642
FDR3642-A
FDR3642-E
FDR3642-F
FDR3642-J
FDR3642-M
FDR3642-P
FDR3642-R
FDR3642-S
FDR3642-S1
FDR3645
FDR3646
FDR3652
FDR3653
FDR3653-E
FDR3653-E1
FDR3653-E2
FDR3654
FDR3655
FDR3657
FDR3658
FDR3660-D
FDR3660-E
FDR3660-F
FDR3662
FDR3665
FDR3666
FDR3667
FDR3667-B
FDR3667-D
FDR3680
FDR3683
FDR3740
FDR3760
FDR3767
FDR3769
FDR3773
FDR3775
FDR3778
FDR4500
FDR4500-P
FDR4500-P1
FDR4500-P5
FDR4539
FDR4555
FDR4559
FDR4562
FDR4574
FDR4575
FDR4577
FDR4580-C
FDR4580-M
FDR4580-N
FDR4581
FDR4581-D
FDR4583
FDR4583-E
FDR4583-E1
FDR4583-F
FDR4584
FDR4584-C
FDR4584-D
FDR4584-G
FDR4585
FDR4585-A
FDR4586
FDR4586-C
FDR4586-D
FDR4586-E
FDR4586-F
FDR4587
FDR4587-B
FDR4588-E
FDR4588-E6
FDR4588-J
FDR4589-B
FDR4589-B3
FDR4592
FDR4592-E
FDR4592-H
FDR4593
FDR4596
FDR4596-C
FDR5350-C
FDR5350-L
FDR5350-M
FDR5352
FDR5353
FDR5354
FDR5355
FDR5355-B
FDR5355-B5
FDR5355-G
FDR5356
FDR5356-B
FDR5357
FDR5357-C
FDR5357-D
FDR5357-E
FDR5357-J
FDR5370
FDR5373
FDR5373-F
FDR5374
FDR5376
FDR5376-A
FDR5376-A2
FDR5376-G
FDR5376-K
FDR5386-C
FDR5387
FDR5388
FDR5391
FDR5391-A
FDR5391-A2
FDR5391-B
FDR5392
FDR5395
FDR5396
FDR800-H
FDR803
FDR817
FDR820
FDR836
FDR841
FDR844
FDR844-C
FSR2009-D4
FSR2009-G
FDR1500 · ·
FDR2108 · ·
FDR2111 · ·
FDR2149 · ·
FDR2217 · ·
FDR2245 · ·
FDR2400 · ·
FDR2481 · ·
FDR2488 · ·
FDR3630 · ·
FDR3660 · ·
FDR3668 · ·
FDR3668-A · ·
FDR4540 · ·
FDR4580 · ·
FDR990 · ·
FDR995 · ·

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.

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
Ontonagon Ranger District Ottawa National Forest, MI 416.8 23 km
Iron River Ranger District Ottawa National Forest, MI 445.9 26 km
Watersmeet Ranger District Ottawa National Forest, MI 569.4 32 km
Bergland Ranger District Ottawa National Forest, MI 256.4 53 km
Eagle River-Florence Ranger District Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, WI 442.7 62 km
Bessemer Ranger District Ottawa National Forest, MI 410.5 65 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Kenton Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 580.1 miles across 1,741 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 Kenton Ranger District?
634.8 miles total — 289.5 miles of roads and 345.3 miles of trails, across 1,765 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 97.5 miles are open year-round and 537.3 miles are seasonal (typically open Mar 16 to Dec 31). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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