Chattooga River Ranger District
The Chattooga River Ranger District in Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests (Georgia) has 16.8 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 0 miles of roads and 16.8 miles of trails across 23 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 16.8 mi · Motorcycle 16.8 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Mar 15 and close Dec 31. 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.
- Total motorized miles
- 16.8
- Roads
- 0 mi
- Trails
- 16.8 mi
- Year-round miles
- 0 mi
- Seasonal miles
- 0 mi
0 mi of roads · 16.8 mi of trails, across 23 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.
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.
| Vehicle class | Open miles | Routes | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core off-highway (OHV) | |||
| ATV | 16.8 | 23 | Varies by route |
| Motorcycle / dirt bike | 16.8 | 23 | Varies by route |
| Other wheeled OHV | 16.8 | 23 | Varies by route |
| Wider OHV (over 50 inches) | |||
| 4WD > 50" | — | — | Not designated |
| 2WD > 50" | — | — | Not designated |
| Tracked OHV > 50" | — | — | Not designated |
| Other OHV > 50" | — | — | Not designated |
| Narrow OHV (under 50 inches) | |||
| Tracked OHV < 50" | — | — | Not designated |
| Other OHV < 50" | — | — | Not designated |
| E-bikes | |||
| E-bike Class 1 | 0 | 13 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 2 | 0 | 13 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 3 | 0 | 13 | Varies by route |
| Road-legal / licensed vehicles | |||
| Passenger vehicle | — | — | Not designated |
| High-clearance vehicle | — | — | Not designated |
| Truck | — | — | Not designated |
| Bus | — | — | Not designated |
| Motorhome | — | — | Not designated |
Seasons
Of the 16.8 motorized miles here, about 0 miles are open year-round and 0 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 03/15 to 12/31 (MM/DD). 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
Individual route names are not available for this district in the source data; the GPX download above carries the full route geometry.
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.
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.
| District | Forest | Total miles | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Pickens Ranger District | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests, SC | 121.3 | 30 km |
| Blue Ridge Ranger District | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, GA | 32.5 | 46 km |
| Nantahala Ranger District | National Forests in North Carolina, NC | 167 | 60 km |
| Tusquittee Ranger District | National Forests in North Carolina, NC | 151.3 | 64 km |
| Cheoah Ranger District | National Forests in North Carolina, NC | 86.6 | 79 km |
| Tellico Ranger District | Cherokee National Forest, TN | 143.1 | 95 km |
Frequently asked questions
- Can you ride an ATV in the Chattooga River Ranger District?
- Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 16.8 miles across 23 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
- How many miles of motorized routes are in the Chattooga River Ranger District?
- 16.8 miles total — 0 miles of roads and 16.8 miles of trails, across 23 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?
- Seasons vary by route and vehicle class. See the access matrix above, and confirm current status on the official MVUM.
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