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The best driving roads in Michigan

Great Lakes shoreline driving, quiet outside the summer weeks, with a tunnel of hardwood that peaks in October.

Scored roads

1

Combined length

19.9 mi

Driving time

48 min

Best season

June to October

Checked by the Drivers Atlas desk

Scored and written by the Drivers Atlas editorial desk, drawing on driven routes across the UK and Europe, mapping data and member road reports. Scores combine driving quality and scenery, checked against current closure notices for Michigan. How we score roads.

Last reviewed 17 March 2026

Planning

Driving Michigan properly

Where to base yourself

Harbor Springs

When to go

June to October

How long you need

Allow roughly 2 days to drive all of these without rushing, plus transit time to reach the state.