Porcupine Mountains Wilderness, Moderate 4x4 trail in Ontonagon, MI
    Moderate
    Trail
    4.5

    Porcupine Mountains Wilderness

    Ontonagon, MIMidwest

    Porcupine Mountains Wilderness is a moderate 45 miles off-road trail near Ontonagon, MI. It requires a properly built 4x4 with All-terrain tires 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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    This trail offers a unique off-road adventure through diverse terrain and stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking technical challenges or scenic exploration, you'll find an experience that connects you with nature and tests your driving skills. Every journey on the trail creates memories and builds the confidence that comes from conquering new terrain.

    Fun Facts

    #1

    Every trail tells a unique story shaped by geology, history, and the adventurers who came before.

    #2

    Off-road trails connect us to landscapes that remain wild and untouched by pavement.

    Length
    45 miles
    Elevation
    600 - 1,958 ft
    Best Season
    May - October
    Permit
    Required
    Old-growth forestLake Superior viewsFall colorsRemote UPWaterfalls

    🛞 Tires

    required
    All-terrain tires

    ⚙️ Drivetrain

    recommended
    4WD capability

    Where to Camp

    GPS Coordinates

    46.8123, -89.7856

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