Tongue Ranger District
The Tongue Ranger District in Bighorn National Forest (Wyoming) has 427.2 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 325.5 miles of roads and 101.7 miles of trails across 324 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 424.1 mi · Motorcycle 427.3 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Apr 1 and close Dec 14. 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
- 427.2
- Roads
- 325.5 mi
- Trails
- 101.7 mi
- Year-round miles
- 29.4 mi
- Seasonal miles
- 397.9 mi
325.5 mi of roads · 101.7 mi of trails, across 324 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 | 424.1 | 322 | Varies by route |
| Motorcycle / dirt bike | 427.3 | 324 | Varies by route |
| Other wheeled OHV | 424.1 | 322 | Varies by route |
| Wider OHV (over 50 inches) | |||
| 4WD > 50" | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| 2WD > 50" | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| Tracked OHV > 50" | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV > 50" | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| Narrow OHV (under 50 inches) | |||
| Tracked OHV < 50" | 424.1 | 322 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV < 50" | 424.1 | 322 | Varies by route |
| E-bikes | |||
| E-bike Class 1 | 0 | 41 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 2 | 0 | 41 | Varies by route |
| E-bike Class 3 | 0 | 41 | Varies by route |
| Road-legal / licensed vehicles | |||
| Passenger vehicle | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| High-clearance vehicle | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| Truck | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| Bus | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
| Motorhome | 311.7 | 240 | Varies by route |
Seasons
Of the 427.2 motorized miles here, about 29.4 miles are open year-round and 397.9 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 04/01 to 12/14 (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 228 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.
| ABER CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| AMSDEN ELK PASTURE | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANTELOPE BASIN EAST | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANTELOPE RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| ARNEYS CROSS | ✓ | ✓ |
| ARROWHEAD LODGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| ASPEN GROVE CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| BAKER CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAR LODGE RESORT | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE & BEAVER DITCH | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE CABINS - ANDERSON | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE CABINS - DENISON | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE CABINS - HAMILTON | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE CABINS - SANDERS | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE CABINS - SCHUNK | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE CABINS -BUCKLEY | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE CABINS 7 | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE PIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE R.S. | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG GOOSE RANGER STATION | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG WILLOW CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| BINKY | ✓ | ✓ |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| BLACK MTN LOOKOUT | ✓ | ✓ |
| BONANZA | ✓ | ✓ |
| BOSIN ROCK | ✓ | ✓ |
| BROAD AXE | ✓ | ✓ |
| BULL CREEK COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| BULL CREEK PARKS | ✓ | ✓ |
| BULL ELK PARK | ✓ | ✓ |
| BULL OWEN | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS BRANCH 1 | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS P.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS PIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS RANGER STATION | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS S.H.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS SEWAGE LAGOON | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS V C | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS V.C. BACK LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| BURGESS V.C. PARKING LOT | ✓ | ✓ |
| CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| CALVIN LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| CAMP DAVID CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| CASTLE | ✓ | ✓ |
| CHERI PIE | ✓ | ✓ |
| CHERI PIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| COFFEEN PARK | ✓ | ✓ |
| COLUMBUS | ✓ | ✓ |
| CONFUSION | ✓ | ✓ |
| COPMANS TOMB | ✓ | ✓ |
| COPPER CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| COPPER CREEK BRANCH | ✓ | ✓ |
| COPPER CREEK PIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| COPPER CREEK SPRING | ✓ | ✓ |
| COPPER SPUR A | ✓ | ✓ |
| COPPER SPUR B | ✓ | ✓ |
| COSNER CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| COW CAMP CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| CROSS CREEK C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| CROSS CREEK LAKES | ✓ | ✓ |
| CUT ACROSS | ✓ | ✓ |
| DALE | ✓ | ✓ |
| DANCING BEARS | ✓ | ✓ |
| DAYTON GULCH PIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| DAYTON TAYLOR | ✓ | ✓ |
| DEAD SWEDE C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| DEAD SWEDE C.G. (A) | ✓ | ✓ |
| DEAD SWEDE C.G. (B) | ✓ | ✓ |
| DIDDY | ✓ | ✓ |
| DIME | ✓ | ✓ |
| DOME LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| DOTY CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRY FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRY FORK RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRY OWEN DIVIDE | ✓ | ✓ |
| DUCK POND | ✓ | ✓ |
| DUNCAN LAKE RD | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST FORK C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST FORK CABINS | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST FORK FISHING | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST FORK SPUR A | ✓ | ✓ |
| ELKHORN | ✓ | ✓ |
| FISHING ACCESS | ✓ | ✓ |
| FOOL CREEK BASIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| FOOL CREEK LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| FOOL CREEK RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| FOOLS CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| FOOLS GOLD | ✓ | ✓ |
| FREEZE OUT COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| FREEZE OUT POINT | ✓ | ✓ |
| G&F CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| GAME CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| GARDEN OF THE GODS | ✓ | ✓ |
| GARLAND GULCH | ✓ | ✓ |
| GHASTLY GULCH | ✓ | ✓ |
| GLOOM CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| GLOOM CREEK SPUR 4 | ✓ | ✓ |
| GRAVEL PIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| HAMILTON MINE | ✓ | ✓ |
| HATCHET ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| HAY CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| HEIDE CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| HIGHWAY CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| HOBO ROCK | ✓ | ✓ |
| HORSE PASTURE | ✓ | ✓ |
| HUNT MOUNTAIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| ICE CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| J. WILSON CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| JOHNSON CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| JOHNSON CREEK CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| KEARNEY LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| KENNIWOOD | ✓ | ✓ |
| KETTLE GULCH | ✓ | ✓ |
| LAKE CREEK RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| LAMBURGER | ✓ | ✓ |
| LEOPARD | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE GOOSE | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE GOOSE COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE GOOSE PARK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE GOOSE PARK LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE GOOSE PEAK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE WILLOW | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOG JAM | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOOK OUT MOUNTAIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOWER ABER SALE ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOWER SOUTH TONGUE | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOWER SUCKER CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MARCUM | ✓ | ✓ |
| MARTIN RESERVOIR | ✓ | ✓ |
| MASTERS SUMMER HOME | ✓ | ✓ |
| MIDDLE SHEEP CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MILLER | ✓ | ✓ |
| N. TONGUE FISHING 2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| N. TONGUE FISHING 3 | ✓ | ✓ |
| N. TONGUE FISHING 5 | ✓ | ✓ |
| NARANJO CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| NICKLE CAMPSITE | ✓ | ✓ |
| NICKLE CREEK LOOP | ✓ | ✓ |
| NICKLE LINK | ✓ | ✓ |
| NICKLE LOOP CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| NICKLE LOOP CABINS | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH ABER CREEK SPUR 1 | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH GRAVES SPRINGS | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH TONGUE C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH TONGUE FISHING 1 | ✓ | ✓ |
| OLD HIGHWAY | ✓ | ✓ |
| OLD SAWMILL FLATS | ✓ | ✓ |
| OLD SCOUT CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| OWEN CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| OWEN CREEK C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| P K COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| P K SUMMER HOME | ✓ | ✓ |
| PADLOCK COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| PARK RESERVOIR C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| PARK RESERVOIR DAM | ✓ | ✓ |
| PHILERMO CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| PINE ISLAND P.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| PREACHER ROCK | ✓ | ✓ |
| PRIVATE PROPERTY CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| PROSPECT CREEK ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| PRUNE CREEK C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| PRUNE CREEK CAMPGROUND LOOP A | ✓ | ✓ |
| RANGER CREEK (TONGUE) C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAPID CREEK DIVIDE | ✓ | ✓ |
| ROCKWOOD | ✓ | ✓ |
| S. FK LITTLE TONGUE SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| S. FORK SHUTTS FLAT | ✓ | ✓ |
| SAGE COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| SAWMILL CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| SAWMILL PIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| SERENITY | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHEELEY CREEK CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHEELY CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHEEP CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHELTON CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHUTTS FLATS | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIBLEY LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIBLEY LAKE (NEW LOOP) C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIBLEY LAKE (OLD LOOP) C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIBLEY LAKE DAM P.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| SIDE CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| SKULL RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH FK LITTLE TONGUE | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH GRAVES SPRINGS | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH TONGUE BLOCK A LOT A | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH TONGUE BLOCK A LOT E | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH TONGUE BLOCK A LOT F | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH TONGUE BLOCK B LOT A | ✓ | ✓ |
| SPEAR-O-WIGWAM | ✓ | ✓ |
| SPRING CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| ST LOUIS CABINS | ✓ | ✓ |
| STRAHAN SUMMER HOME | ✓ | ✓ |
| SUCKER CREEK CAMPSITE | ✓ | ✓ |
| SWAMP CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| TAYLOR MINE | ✓ | ✓ |
| TAYLOR MINE SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| TEPEE CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| THE SEA | ✓ | ✓ |
| THREE ISOLATED CABINS | ✓ | ✓ |
| TIE FLUME C.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| TIE FLUME CAMPGROUND SPUR A | ✓ | ✓ |
| TONGUE RIVER CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| TUBES SUMMER HOME | ✓ | ✓ |
| TWIN BUTTES | ✓ | ✓ |
| TWIN LAKES P.G. | ✓ | ✓ |
| TWO BIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| UROSZEK CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| VERDE CABIN | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| WELL DIGGER | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEST BRUCE MTN | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEST FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| WESTON RESERVOIR | ✓ | ✓ |
| WILLOW CREEK BLOCK I LOT L | ✓ | ✓ |
| WILLOW CREEK BLOCK II LOT G | ✓ | ✓ |
| WILLOW CREEK BLOCK III LOT A,B | ✓ | ✓ |
| WOLF CREEK RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| WOODCHUCK | ✓ | ✓ |
| WOODROCK | ✓ | ✓ |
| WOODROCK GUARD STATION | ✓ | ✓ |
| WOODROCK PASSAGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| YONKEE COW CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Wheel Ranger District | Bighorn National Forest, WY | 250.5 | 30 km |
| Powder River Ranger District | Bighorn National Forest, WY | 217.1 | 59 km |
| Ashland Ranger District | Custer National Forest, MT | 571.3 | 129 km |
| Beartooth Ranger District | Custer National Forest, MT | 255 | 157 km |
| Greybull Ranger District | Shoshone National Forest, WY | 106.1 | 162 km |
| Beartooth Ranger District | Custer Gallatin National Forest, MT | 6.1 | 167 km |
Frequently asked questions
- Can you ride an ATV in the Tongue Ranger District?
- Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 424.1 miles across 322 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 Tongue Ranger District?
- 427.2 miles total — 325.5 miles of roads and 101.7 miles of trails, across 324 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 29.4 miles are open year-round and 397.9 miles are seasonal (typically open Apr 1 to Dec 14). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.
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