Wrangell Ranger District

Tongass National Forest · Alaska · 227.7 mi of motorized routes · 99 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Wrangell Ranger District in Tongass National Forest (Alaska) has 227.7 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 207.7 miles of roads and 20 miles of trails across 99 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 227.7 mi · Motorcycle 227.7 mi · E-bike routes. 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 Wrangell 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 Tongass National Forest · Alaska
Total motorized miles
227.7

207.7 mi of roads · 20 mi of trails, across 99 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
207.7 mi
Trails
20 mi
Year-round miles
227.7 mi
Seasonal miles
0 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 Wrangell Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 227.7 99 Year-round
Motorcycle / dirt bike 227.7 99 Year-round
Other wheeled OHV 227.7 99 Year-round
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 207.7 69 Year-round
2WD > 50" 207.7 69 Year-round
Tracked OHV > 50" 207.7 69 Year-round
Other OHV > 50" 207.7 69 Year-round
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 227.7 99 Year-round
Other OHV < 50" 227.7 99 Year-round
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 0 14 Year-round
E-bike Class 2 0 14 Year-round
E-bike Class 3 0 14 Year-round
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 207.7 69 Year-round
High-clearance vehicle 207.7 69 Year-round
Truck 207.7 69 Year-round
Bus 207.7 69 Year-round
Motorhome 207.7 69 Year-round

Seasons

Of the 227.7 motorized miles here, about 227.7 miles are open year-round and 0 miles are seasonal. 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.

Download the routes (GPX)

Load these into your GPS unit or riding app (onX, Gaia, Avenza and most handhelds read GPX).

Named routes

Show the 69 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 Wrangell Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
ALMOST QUIET
ANITA
ANITA BAY ACCESS
ANITA VIEW
BAHT ATV TRAIL
BARB
BARRED OWL
BIG HOLLOW
BOULDER
BOZO CREEK
BURNETT INLET PORTAGE TRAIL
CRAIG POINT ATV TRAIL
DEEP BAY LTF ACCESS
DEER RIDGE
DETAILER CREEK
E. SORTYARD
EAST MOSMAN INLET
FISHTRAP
FLYING FISH
FOOLS INLET
GARNET
HIGHBUSH
HIGHLINE CAMPSITE
JUG
KINDERGARTEN BAY
KINDERGARTEN PASS
LITTLE BAHT ATV TRAIL
LITTLE LAKE
LONG LAKE
LOST JOE
LOWER SALAMANDER CAMPGROUND
MACNAMARA POINT
MCCORMICK CREEK
METER BIGHT
MILL CREEK TRAIL
MOSMAN INLET
MUSSEL SHELL
MUSTANG LAKE
NEMO
NORTH FORK CREEK
NORTHWEST ZAREMBO CONNECTION
NUFIE
OLD HERMIT
PATS CREEK
PATS LTF
PATS PIT
PAW
RIDGE
ROOSEVELT HARBOR
SALAMANDER
SHOTGUN
SKYLINE
ST JOHN KNOB
ST. JOHNS
STUMBLE CREEK
THOMS CREEK
UPGRADE
UPROOT
VIAL DIVIDE
VIAL PASS
WACKE
WEST FACE
WEST FORK CREEK
WEST MOSMAN INLET
WEST ZAREMBO
YUNSHOOKUH LOOP CAMPGROUND
ZAREMBO LAKE
ZAREMBO WEST
ZIG ZAG

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
Thorne Bay Ranger District Tongass National Forest, AK 860.2 60 km
Petersburg Ranger District Tongass National Forest, AK 343.5 68 km
Ketchikan - Misty Ranger District Tongass National Forest, AK 137.7 107 km
Sitka Ranger District Tongass National Forest, AK 159.8 209 km
Hoonah Ranger District Tongass National Forest, AK 172.6 250 km
Juneau Ranger District Tongass National Forest, AK 50.4 268 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Wrangell Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 227.7 miles across 99 routes here (year-round). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Wrangell Ranger District?
227.7 miles total — 207.7 miles of roads and 20 miles of trails, across 99 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 227.7 miles are open year-round and 0 miles are seasonal. Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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