Tongue Ranger District

Bighorn National Forest · Wyoming · 427.2 mi of motorized routes · 324 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

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.

Every designated motorized route in the Tongue 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 Bighorn National Forest · Wyoming
Total motorized miles
427.2

325.5 mi of roads · 101.7 mi of trails, across 324 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
325.5 mi
Trails
101.7 mi
Year-round miles
29.4 mi
Seasonal miles
397.9 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 Tongue Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
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.

Named routes in the Tongue Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
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.

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
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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