Drummond Island ORV Trails
Drummond Island ORV Trails is a moderate 100+ miles off-road trail near Drummond Island, MI. It requires a properly built 4x4 with All-terrain tires, 4WD capability, Tow strap and is best run May - October. Stock trucks and Jeeps are not recommended; plan on the required modifications before attempting it.
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Drummond Island is Michigan's hidden off-road paradise, accessible only by ferry from DeTour Village on the UP's eastern tip. The island's 100+ miles of designated ORV trails wind through boreal forest over unique limestone terrain that creates a driving experience unlike any other in the Midwest. The annual Drummond Island Off-Road Adventure is one of the region's biggest events, drawing thousands of rigs for a weekend of trails, camping, and camaraderie on this remote Great Lakes island.
Fun Facts
Drummond Island is the largest US island in the Great Lakes, covering 87 square miles.
The island's limestone bedrock contains visible fossils from ancient tropical seas 400 million years ago.
The annual Drummond Island Off-Road Adventure has been running for over 30 years.
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WHAT YOU'LL NEED
A mild lift, all-terrain tires, and correct gear ratio will get you through this trail confidently.
Tire Size Calculator
Convert tire sizes and compare diameter differences before you swap.
Size up correctly, 33s vs 35s matters on moderate terrain.
Gear Ratio Calculator
Find the right gear ratio after lifting or upsizing tires.
Re-gear after a tire upgrade to restore trail torque and MPG.
Wheel Fitment Calculator
Calculate backspacing and offset so wider wheels clear your suspension.
Extra wheel width = extra clearance on tight lines. Check offset before buying.
MPG Calculator
Estimate fuel economy after a tire upgrade, important for remote runs.
Bigger tires cut MPG. Plan your fuel stops for this trail.