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Ride Tennessee

16places
6public land
10private
2,428trail miles listed
18upcoming events

Permits on public land

  • Permit required: Yes
  • Permit required: Yes Doe Mountain Recreation Pass
  • As of July 1, 2026 at least one adult per vehicle needs a North Cumberland WMA OHV riding permit (TWRA). Nonresident $50 1-day / $125 3-day / $200 7-day / $300 annual; TN resident $20 / $30 / $100 / $150; Sportsman supplement $40.
  • Riding fees set by TWRA (North Cumberland WMA OHV permit); permits sold at Ride Royal Blue and online.

State OHV area 5

Doe Mountain Recreation Area

Mountain City · Public land

60mi

This off-road area has about 60+ miles of multiple-use trails that wind through heavily wooded mountains and rolling hills with scenic vistas. The trails are mostly hard packed and smooth, making it a good choice for beginners or those just looking for a relaxing ride. There are some single track trails but the terrain is narrow, rugged and steep, and is geared for experienced riders. The trails are open daily, year-round from sunrise to sunset except during major holidays. The trailhead office is open from 8:30am-4:30pm but the gates are locked at 6pm.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideEntry: ($5.00 per person) day passenger permit Riding: ($25.00 per rider) Annual Pass - $60

North Cumberland WMA OHV Area (Royal Blue / Sundquist)

Pioneer · Public land

900mi

Huge state wildlife management area in Campbell/Scott/Anderson counties (Royal Blue and Sundquist units) with hundreds of miles of mountain OHV roads and trails; connects to the Ride Royal Blue resort area near Caryville/Pioneer. Riding requires the TWRA North Cumberland OHV permit.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideTWRA permit: nonresident $50/day, $300/yr; resident $20/day, $150/yr (effective July 1, 2026).

Prentice Cooper State Forest

Chattanooga · Public land

50mi

This state forest offers many miles of ATV trails that form long loops plus fantastic views of the Tennessee River . The trails are mostly wide and consist of hard packed dirt with light elevation changes. Some sections are a little rugged and feature the occasional obstacle and some loose chunk rock to keep things interesting. Most of the trails are rated easy to moderate and all vehicles types are permitted.

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Ride Royal Blue ATV Resort and Campground

Pioneer · Public land

600mi

Resort and campground in Campbell County with Trail 27 (open 24 hours, year-round) connecting into the North Cumberland WMA – 600+ miles of trails across about 200,000 acres per the resort. Lodging, camping and UTV rentals.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideRiding: ($37.00 per OHV) Non-Resident Daily Permit - $37/OHV; Resident Daily Permit - $15/OHV. One permit per vehicle, passengers ride free. Camping Yes Tent: $45.00 RV: $52.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 RV rates range from $45-$50/night and are based on season and availability. Call or check website for current fees.

Tackett Creek Trails

Speedwell · Public land

50mi

This is the newest addition of the North Cumberland WMA which features 43,000 acres of old mining and logging roads that wind through mountainous terrain. Most of the trails form long scenic loops which takes riders near large boulder formations, abandoned mines, rock gardens, creek crossings and even a few waterfalls. The trailhead is located behind Pudges Flea Market. Just turn north and follow the dirt road behind the store for about a half mile. The trails are open year-round but during hunting season riders and passengers are required to wear blaze orange vests.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideRiding: ($38.00 per OHV) Non-Resident Daily Permit - $38/OHV; Resident Daily Permit - $18 Camping Yes Tent: $0.00 RV: $65.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 Mountain View Campground fee is $65/night (plus tax)

OHV park 7

Adventure Off Road Park

South Pittsburg · Private

120mi

This 600 acre offroad park offers over 120 miles of marked and designated trails for all vehicle types. The property offers a wide variety of terrain that ranges from rugged and steep hill climbs, mud pits, rock gardens and unique man made obstacle courses. The park also has a nicely maintained motocross track with table tops, jumps, wide turns and smooth but fast straightaways. The park office carries basic toiletries, clothing and automotive parts, and trail maps are provided upon check in. A large grassy staging area is set aside which can accomodate large trailers.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideEntry: ($20.00 per person) Camping Yes Tent: $5.00 RV: $30.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 Electric hookups only- $20/night

Bikini Bottoms Off Road Park

Dyersburg · Private

5mi

This new offroad park is open every weekend to all OHVs. The property borders the Obion River and has miles of woods trails, deep mud pits, a zip line and plenty of room for parking and primitive camping. The park also has one special event weekend each month which has live music, racing and camping. A new cabin has been added which can sleep up to eight adults and is available for rent.

ATVSide-by-sideRiding: ($10.00 per rider) Event Weekends - $15/rider

Brimstone Recreation

Huntsville · Private

300mi

One of the premier destinations for ATV riders, this offroad park has some remarkable features. Anyone who visits would agree that with over 300 miles that wind through 20,000 acres of mountains and woods , you would need to stay at least a week to explore them all. The trails are marked and rated and offers a wide variety of terrain that ranges from easy logging roads, rocky and rutted four wheeler trails, steep hill climbs, scattered mud bogs plus a few shallow stream crossings. There is even a dirt drag strip located at the main staging area.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideDay, multi-day, week and annual permits sold; current prices on the Riding Permits page (2023 adult rates were $29.30/day to $117.17/year).

Coalmont OHV Park

Coalmont · Public land

40mi

Formerly known as Southern Gulf Off Road Park, Coalmont OHV Park offers over 40 miles of various woods terrain for all vehicle types and skill levels. The trails have a mix of rock gardens, steep climbs, creek crossings, and off camber turns that wind through a deep forest setting. The property has a large gravel parking lot, restrooms, picnicking areas and a campground with full hookups. Call for current rates and schedule.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideEntry: ($5.00 per person) Riding: ($20.00 per rider) Camping Yes Tent: $15.00 RV: $35.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 50amp - $40/night, 30amp - $35/night – Call for annual passes.

Windrock Park

Oliver Springs · Private

300mi

The largest privately owned off-road park in the U.S.: 73,000 acres and 300+ miles of mountain trails above Oliver Springs, from easy forest roads to extreme rock lines. Open 24/7 to everything from dirt bikes to full-size rock crawlers, with a campground, general store and SxS rentals.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-side4x4 / JeepLand-use permit per person (excl. tax): adult daily $34.62, 2-day $59.23, 3-day $79.27, annual $127.56; under 16 daily $14.58, 2-day $23.69, 3-day $30.07, annual $51.03. SxS rentals: 2-seat RMAX 1000 $495/day, 4-seat $545/day ($1,600 deposit, 18+ w/ license).

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Sweetwater · Private

3mi

Off-road park near Sweetwater, TN with about 3 miles of trail on roughly 100 acres. Open to dirt bikes. Terrain: loose dirt, large jumps.

Dirt bikeEntry: ($5.00 per person) Adult spectator fee - $5; kids 17 and under - free Riding: ($30.00 per rider) Trails only - $30/rider, Small Turn Track - $15/rider – Cash only - please bring exact change.

Wooly's Offroad

Lewisburg · Private

Operating on weekends and holidays, this park is open to all off road vehicles and has miles of woods trails, steep hillclimbs and rock ledges. Camping is permitted and is the cost of the next day's ride. Helmets are required for ATV and dirt bike riders. Call before you haul.

Dirt bikeATVSide-by-sideRiding: ($20.00 per rider) – Camping included with the purchase of two days riding.

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