Long Cane Ranger District
The Long Cane Ranger District in Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests (South Carolina) has 251.2 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 229 miles of roads and 22.2 miles of trails across 230 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 22.2 mi · Motorcycle 22.2 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Mar 25 and close Dec 15. 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
- 251.2
- Roads
- 229 mi
- Trails
- 22.2 mi
- Year-round miles
- 225.2 mi
- Seasonal miles
- 26.1 mi
229 mi of roads · 22.2 mi of trails, across 230 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 | 22.2 | 10 | Varies by route |
| Motorcycle / dirt bike | 22.2 | 5 | Mar 27 – Jan 4 |
| Other wheeled OHV | 22.2 | 5 | Mar 27 – Jan 4 |
| 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 | 5 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 2 | 0 | 5 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 3 | 0 | 5 | Varies by route |
| Road-legal / licensed vehicles | |||
| Passenger vehicle | 229 | 220 | Varies by route |
| High-clearance vehicle | 229 | 220 | Varies by route |
| Truck | 229 | 220 | Varies by route |
| Bus | 229 | 220 | Varies by route |
| Motorhome | 229 | 220 | Varies by route |
Seasons
Of the 251.2 motorized miles here, about 225.2 miles are open year-round and 26.1 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 03/25 to 12/15 (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.
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Named routes
Show the 216 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.
| 28 BOAT LANDING | · | · |
|---|---|---|
| ABBEVILLE A | · | · |
| BAILEY BETHEL | · | · |
| BASS RD | · | · |
| BERNETT | · | · |
| BERNETT A | · | · |
| BETHEL | · | · |
| BETHIA | · | · |
| BEULAH | · | · |
| BLUE BRANCH | · | · |
| BOB'S | · | · |
| BOLD CREEK | · | · |
| BOLD CREEK A | · | · |
| BOLD CREEK B | · | · |
| BOLD CREEK D | · | · |
| BOLD CREEK E | · | · |
| BOLD CREEK J | · | · |
| BORDEAUX | · | · |
| BRADLEY WORKCENTER | · | · |
| BRITT | · | · |
| BUCCANEER A | · | · |
| BUFFALO CREEK | · | · |
| BUFFALO CREEK A | · | · |
| BUSSEY | · | · |
| BYRD CREEK B | · | · |
| CALLISON | · | · |
| CALWELL | · | · |
| CALWELL B | · | · |
| CANDY BRANCH | · | · |
| CARTER | · | · |
| CARTER-2 | · | · |
| CEDAR A | · | · |
| CEDAR D | · | · |
| CEDAR F | · | · |
| CEDAR SPRINGS | · | · |
| CHECK STA | · | · |
| CHOTA DRIVE | · | · |
| CLUB | · | · |
| CONNOR | · | · |
| COURTHOUSE RD | · | · |
| COW BRANCH | · | · |
| COX | · | · |
| CUNNINGHAM | · | · |
| CURLTAIL | · | · |
| CURTAIL E | · | · |
| CURTAIL M | · | · |
| CYPER | · | · |
| DEER B | · | · |
| DOCTOR BRANCH | · | · |
| DRY BRANCH | · | · |
| DRY BRANCH A | · | · |
| DRY BRANCH B | · | · |
| FAULKNER B | · | · |
| FAULKNER E | · | · |
| FELL HUNT CAMP | · | · |
| FIVE NOTCH B | · | · |
| FLAT BRANCH | · | · |
| FLAT ROCK C | · | · |
| FLAT ROCK D | · | · |
| FLAT ROCK E | · | · |
| FORD | · | · |
| FORKS HUNT CAMP | · | · |
| FURIES FERRY E | · | · |
| GABLE | · | · |
| GARRET B | · | · |
| GARRET C | · | · |
| GILCHRIST | · | · |
| GILCHRIST A | · | · |
| GILES | · | · |
| GOLD MINE A | · | · |
| GUNDY | · | · |
| HARLING | · | · |
| HARLING C | · | · |
| HESTER ROAD | · | · |
| HORAH A | · | · |
| HORN CREEK | · | · |
| HOSANNAH | · | · |
| HOSANNAH A | · | · |
| HUGNOT | · | · |
| JOHNSON A | · | · |
| KEY BRIDGE | · | · |
| KEY D | · | · |
| KIRKSEY A | · | · |
| L-186-2 | · | · |
| L-189-1 | · | · |
| L-189-3 | · | · |
| L-217-1 | · | · |
| L-219-3 | · | · |
| L-227-2 | · | · |
| L-227-3 | · | · |
| L-227-4 | · | · |
| L-241-1 | · | · |
| L-252-4 | · | · |
| L-252-7 | · | · |
| L-261-2 | · | · |
| L-261-3 | · | · |
| L-276-1 | · | · |
| L-276-5 | · | · |
| L-284-1 | · | · |
| L-297-2 | · | · |
| L-311-2 | · | · |
| L-321-1 | · | · |
| L-347-1 | · | · |
| LIBERTY SPRINGS-B | · | · |
| LIBERTY SPRINGS-C | · | · |
| LICK FORK DUMP LOOP | · | · |
| LICK FORK LAKE | · | · |
| LICKFORK DAYUSE LOOP | · | · |
| LINK | · | · |
| LINK A | · | · |
| LINKAY | · | · |
| LINKAY A | · | · |
| LITTLE MTN CR | · | · |
| LOOP C | · | · |
| LUDLOW BRANCH | · | · |
| LUDLOW BRANCH B | · | · |
| MARKERT | · | · |
| MARKERT A | · | · |
| MARKERT D | · | · |
| MCCAIN | · | · |
| MCCAIN A | · | · |
| MCCAIN C | · | · |
| MCCLENDON | · | · |
| MCCLENDON A | · | · |
| MCCLENDON B | · | · |
| MCCLENDON C | · | · |
| MCDANIEL | · | · |
| MCGEE | · | · |
| MCGEE A | · | · |
| MCGEE B | · | · |
| MCKIE | · | · |
| MIDWAY HUNT CAMP | · | · |
| MILLER | · | · |
| MILLER A | · | · |
| MILLER BRANCH | · | · |
| MORRAH C | · | · |
| MORRAH D | · | · |
| MORRAH E | · | · |
| MOULTRIE | · | · |
| MT MORIAH A | · | · |
| MT MORIAH B | · | · |
| MT MORIAH C | · | · |
| MT. MORIAH | · | · |
| MUCKAWAY | · | · |
| MUCKAWAY C | · | · |
| MULBERRY A | · | · |
| MULLBERRY | · | · |
| OLD AUGUSTA A | · | · |
| OLD AUGUSTA B | · | · |
| OLD AUGUSTA E | · | · |
| OLD AUGUSTA-F | · | · |
| OUZTS | · | · |
| OVAL | · | · |
| PARSONS | · | · |
| PARSONS MOUNTAIN A | · | · |
| PARSONS MOUNTAIN B | · | · |
| PARSONS MOUNTAIN LAKE | · | · |
| PATTERSON BRANCH | · | · |
| PEARL BRANCH | · | · |
| PEARL BRANCH A | · | · |
| PHILPOT | · | · |
| POWDER HOUSE | · | · |
| PRESCOTT | · | · |
| PRESCOTT B | · | · |
| PRICE | · | · |
| RAY CREEK | · | · |
| RAY CREEK A | · | · |
| RD 681A | · | · |
| RED OAK | · | · |
| RIFLE RANGE | · | · |
| ROAD 582 B | · | · |
| ROAD 583 A | · | · |
| ROAD 586A | · | · |
| ROAD 607 | · | · |
| ROAD 621A | · | · |
| ROAD 628F | · | · |
| ROAD 629D | · | · |
| ROAD 645 | · | · |
| ROAD 666B | · | · |
| ROAD 671 | · | · |
| ROAD 694 | · | · |
| ROAD 696 | · | · |
| ROAD C33235 | · | · |
| ROBERTSON | · | · |
| ROBERTSON A SPUR | · | · |
| ROBERTSON B SPUR | · | · |
| ROCK CREEK | · | · |
| ROCK CREEK A | · | · |
| ROGERS | · | · |
| SCOTT CREEK B | · | · |
| SHUFORD | · | · |
| SPUR | · | · |
| STEVENS CREEK | · | · |
| STEVENS CREEK A | · | · |
| STONE | · | · |
| TALBERTS BR | · | · |
| TANYARD | · | · |
| TRESTLE | · | · |
| TRESTLE A | · | · |
| TROY | · | · |
| TROY A | · | · |
| TROY B | · | · |
| TROY C | · | · |
| TURKEY | · | · |
| TURKEY CK. BOAT LANDING | · | · |
| WALKER BRANCH | · | · |
| WALKER BRANCH A | · | · |
| WALKER BRANCH B | · | · |
| WALKER BRANCH C | · | · |
| WEST | · | · |
| WHITE CREEK | · | · |
| WINE CREEK | · | · |
| WOODLAWN B | · | · |
| WOODLAWN D | · | · |
| WORK CENTER | · | · |
| WORK CENTER A | · | · |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oconee Ranger District | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, GA | 16.6 | 90 km |
| Andrew Pickens Ranger District | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests, SC | 121.3 | 132 km |
| Chattooga River Ranger District | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, GA | 16.8 | 144 km |
| Pisgah Ranger District | National Forests in North Carolina, NC | 87 | 165 km |
| Nantahala Ranger District | National Forests in North Carolina, NC | 167 | 179 km |
| Blue Ridge Ranger District | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, GA | 32.5 | 186 km |
Frequently asked questions
- Can you ride an ATV in the Long Cane Ranger District?
- Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 22.2 miles across 10 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 Long Cane Ranger District?
- 251.2 miles total — 229 miles of roads and 22.2 miles of trails, across 230 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 225.2 miles are open year-round and 26.1 miles are seasonal (typically open Mar 25 to Dec 15). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.
More in South Carolina
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