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Learn more about Big Frog - FS 62
Big Frog - FS 62

Big Frog - FS 62

This trail is less maintained than the other trails in the area. There are some places with deep ruts and one place that is off-camber that we marked with 18 degrees of roll. I would…
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Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Big Loop & Big Springs
Big Loop & Big Springs

Big Loop & Big Springs

This loop gives you a bit of everything there is to see in Chuck Swan WMA. This route is slightly rougher than Main Forest Rd, but still passable by capable 2WD vehicles except during the…
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Total Miles
15.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Blue Ridge Trail - Big Frog
Blue Ridge Trail - Big Frog

Blue Ridge Trail - Big Frog

This is a fire service road that was somewhat rougher when we visited and there were areas that looked like they were washing out. It doesn't require a 4x4 to traverse. While on this trail,…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Brown Gap Road
Brown Gap Road

Brown Gap Road

This route will take you from the higher elevations back towards Hartford. It generally a mild road, but a few sections include ruts and mud holes that might be more challenging during rainy weather. Be…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Brush Creek Road
Brush Creek Road

Brush Creek Road

Brush Creek starts out as a narrow paved road, but once it meets the western end of Weaver's Bend it transitions to gravel. This is a beautiful drive and the namesake creek parallels the road…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Buck Bald
Buck Bald

Buck Bald

Gravel road to a beautiful bald that overlooks the mountains of North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Part of the Cherokee National Forests. To the north, you will see the Nantahala and Yellow Creek mountains of…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Buffalo Mountain - Fire Tower Climb
Buffalo Mountain - Fire Tower Climb

Buffalo Mountain - Fire Tower Climb

This route will take you on a journey through the mountains to the upper parking lot area, near the refurbished fire tower. Once at the parking area, it is a 20-45 minute hike to the…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Bullet Creek Ellis Creek 44
Bullet Creek Ellis Creek 44

Bullet Creek Ellis Creek 44

This is an easy trail that can be driven by any vehicle. There are a few places on the road to see some great views. Very peaceful drive through the woods. There are several places…
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Total Miles
8.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Bumpus Cove Trail USFS190
Bumpus Cove Trail USFS190

Bumpus Cove Trail USFS190

This trail is a well maintained road that is mostly 1 car width wide and has several spots to turn into if you encounter another vehicle. The trail winds through Rich Mountain via switch backs.…
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Total Miles
7.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Campground Connector
Campground Connector

Campground Connector

Campground Connector is a fun way of getting from Windrock Park's Campground to the general store on P1. Make the most of your time winding through the woods. This trail also requires a land use…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Catoosa Headrick Road
Catoosa Headrick Road

Catoosa Headrick Road

This trail takes you across the Cumberland Plateau. There are several tight sections through brush, as well as sections of open grasslands. The trail also has red clay mud sections and rocky ledges, with the…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Catoosa WMA Noah Hambey
Catoosa WMA Noah Hambey

Catoosa WMA Noah Hambey

This gravel forest service road makes a loop around the southwestern side of Catoosa Wildlife Management Area, with several more roads connecting at various points. The entrance has a wooden bridge with a 3 ton…
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Total Miles
17.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Cedar Forest Road
Cedar Forest Road

Cedar Forest Road

If you're up for some light trail riding under a canopy provided by beautiful, mature trees, Cedar Forest Road in the Cedars of Lebanon State Forest has you covered. The trail consists of a mostly…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer
Learn more about Chilhowee Ridge (Oswald-77)
Chilhowee Ridge (Oswald-77)

Chilhowee Ridge (Oswald-77)

This trail is a service road across Chilhowee mountain that is approximately 10 miles and will take about an hour to travel without stops. The road is well maintained with some rocky surfaces with potential…
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Total Miles
9.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Clarketown Cruise
Clarketown Cruise

Clarketown Cruise

Take a quick trip through the lost settlement of Clarketown. Very little info is available for the history of Clarketown, which makes it pretty interesting and almost mysterious. You will travel on mostly gravel and…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Coalmont OHV Company Farm Road
Coalmont OHV Company Farm Road

Coalmont OHV Company Farm Road

Right-of-way trail to get to and from Coalmont OHV from Company Farm Road. This. makes a great cut-through if you want a faster way to town to get more supplies. You will need an off-highway…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring, Winter
Learn more about Coalmont OHV Main Road
Coalmont OHV Main Road

Coalmont OHV Main Road

Located in the Heart of Grundy County, come see what Coalmont OHV is about! This trail connects the camping and parking area to the beautiful overlook and the beginning of Trail 1. The overlook on…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Coalmont OHV Trail 1 Blue
Coalmont OHV Trail 1 Blue

Coalmont OHV Trail 1 Blue

Drops off the mountain from the main overlook and goes to the southeastern end of Coalmont OHV. Along the way, there are 4 creek crossings, but the first creek crossing is usually dry. The train…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Coalmont OHV Trail 17 Blue
Coalmont OHV Trail 17 Blue

Coalmont OHV Trail 17 Blue

Trail 17 goes from Trail 15 to Trail 1. Along the way, you will encounter steep hill climbs and descents. There are rocks up to 18 inches tall to climb over. The trail goes out…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Coalmont OHV Trail 2 Green
Coalmont OHV Trail 2 Green

Coalmont OHV Trail 2 Green

Trail 2 Green goes from Trail 3 to Trail 2 Blue and Trail 11. The trail is easy to travel and has smooth dirt most of the way with very few rocks. There is a…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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