Washouts force closure of ORV trail segment in Houghton County

The following press release was issued by the MDNR:

Washouts have forced the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to close of a portion of the Lake Linden Off-Road Vehicle Route in Houghton County.

The section of the trail from Normand Road to Lake Linden is closed indefinitely until repairs can be made.

A failed culvert created the trail washouts. The problem has been elevated on a priority list of replacement and repair projects slated to be undertaken this summer.

For the latest information on this and other closures, visit the DNR closures page at Michigan.gov/DNRClosures.