Where can you ride an ATV in Tennessee?

On national-forest land, 1 ranger district in Tennessee have MVUM routes that designate atv access. They are listed below with miles, season and a link to each district's full route data.

Does this cover state and private ATV trails in Tennessee?

No. This page is built only from the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map, so it covers national-forest routes. Tennessee may also have state-park, state-forest and private club systems that the MVUM does not include.

Is this the official Tennessee MVUM?

No — it is an informational, searchable view. The legal document is each district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map; carry and follow it when you ride.

ATV trails in Tennessee — national-forest MVUM routes

ATV trails in Tennessee

1 national-forest district · 6 mi designated for atv · U.S. Forest Service MVUM

Where to ride an ATV on national-forest land in Tennessee: 1 ranger district have routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map that designate atv access, totalling roughly 6 designated miles. This is a ranked view of those districts — miles, season and a link to each district's full data — built only from real MVUM designations, never a doorway. It covers national-forest routes only; Tennessee also has state and club systems that the MVUM does not include. Informational, not a legal document.

National-forest routes only. This page is built entirely from the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map, so it covers riding on national-forest land in Tennessee. The state also has state-park, state-forest and private club systems the MVUM does not include.

Ranger districts to ride an ATV in Tennessee

Ranked by designated atv miles. Open a district for its full access matrix, seasons, a route-network map and GPX downloads.

Tennessee national-forest districts with ATV designations, most miles first.
				Season
Unaka Ranger District	Cherokee National Forest	6	151.5	Varies by route

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

Every figure here summarises the Forest Service MVUM data and is not the official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Designations, closures and conditions change. Carry and follow each district's official MVUM when you ride.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you ride an ATV in Tennessee?: On national-forest land, 1 ranger district in Tennessee have MVUM routes that designate atv access. They are listed below with miles, season and a link to each district's full route data.
Does this cover state and private ATV trails in Tennessee?: No. This page is built only from the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map, so it covers national-forest routes. Tennessee may also have state-park, state-forest and private club systems that the MVUM does not include.
Is this the official Tennessee MVUM?: No — it is an informational, searchable view. The legal document is each district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map; carry and follow it when you ride.

ATV trails in Tennessee

Ranger districts to ride an ATV in Tennessee

Frequently asked questions

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