Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Caryville, Tennessee

Cross Mountain Trail is one of the main routes through the Royal Blue Riding Area, stretching across the mountain and serving as a major connector for much of the trail system. Rated a 3/10, it is one of the longer trails in the area and can be completed by smaller 4x4 SUVs with good ground clearanc...
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RBS19 is a two-way, mostly dirt trail that connects Cross Mountain Road to CR 63. The trail follows the power line for much of the route before branching off toward the main road. This is a narrow trail with limited areas to pass or pull over, so drivers should watch for oncoming traffic and plan be...
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Grave Gap Trail is a mostly maintained gravel road within the Royal Blue Riding Area, offering an easy two-way route with plenty of room for vehicles to pass without difficulty. While most of the trail is gravel, a few sections shift to a mix of dirt and gravel, adding a little variety without makin...
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Pine Bald Trail is a demanding backcountry OHV route intended for experienced riders who are comfortable navigating steep, unmaintained terrain in the Royal Blue Unit of the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area in Tennessee. Beginning near Wheeler Gap in Campbell County, the trail winds south a...
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A permit is required for this easy gravel road that takes you to several other parts of the North Cumberland Off-Highway Vehicle Riding Area. This is mostly a single gravel road with plenty of pull-offs and room to pass others. This road is maintained with minimal mud holes or real challenges. Don't...
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The route starts on pavement and then transitions to gravel. While generally straightforward, washouts leaving Jacksboro have become more pronounced and can make travel more challenging, especially during or after rain. There are several mud holes near Flatwoods Road. Most are manageable in a stock ...
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G58 - Cambria Hollow is a mud-hole-ridden trail with hard bottoms. There is no fear of sinking a vehicle in these puddles, but they can give you a good splash. This trail can lead you outside of the park as well as in so be aware of property boundary signs. During the springtime, the brush overgrowt...
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Caryville Flats, also designated as Trail 66, offers an exceptionally scenic, easy-going ridge top drive that is perfect for families, beginners, and anyone looking to enjoy the expansive mountain vistas of Windrock Park. Spanning roughly 1.5 miles at an elevation of around 2,900 feet near McGhee Ga...
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Trail G59 is like many other "green" gravel trails at Windrock park, in the fact they can seem like a good trail to rip up at faster speeds just to see where it goes, but like all trails can be degraded past the normal standards. This trail is easy all around, but even the easiest trails can wash ou...
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RBS 2 is a connector trail that links the main staging area at the intersection of Grave Gap Trail and Massengale Mountain Trail to Long Pit Road. This is a two-way trail that serves as a key route through this section of the Royal Blue trail system. The trail is primarily dirt and rock, with a gene...
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Trail 62 in Windrock Park offers offroaders an engaging, scenic climb that serves as a key connecting route to the expansive Caryville Flats. This 1.1-mile trail is ideal for drivers of stock four-wheel-drive vehicles and SxSs looking for a moderate challenge without extreme risks. Starting at an el...
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This is a well-maintained gravel road accessible by any stock vehicle. It starts just off of I-75 and is a nice gravel road with a few potholes and puddles. Any stock truck or SUV can do this section at least as far as the shooting range. After that, it is a little rougher with a few steep rocky hil...
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Trail 93 - Oak Elbow is one of the cascading trails that loop around the mountain when you want to cover a large number of trails, find a bypass around a tougher obstacle or take a route that isn't covered by other riders. This trail has frequent trail debris from the trees that grow out over the tr...
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Cell Tower Road is nearly a mile long access road into the Sundquist Unit of the North Cumberland OHV Riding Area. It starts on the Howard Baker Highway at the Shell gas station, on the east side of Interstate 75. The wide shelf road climbs up for .8 miles, gaining about 500 feet elevation, followin...
Learn more about Cell Tower Road - 12

The trail is a two-way route with a mix of dirt, loose rock, and natural terrain features. Drivers can expect steep grades up to 20%, along with sections of loose rock that can make climbs more technical, especially in wet conditions. Water crossings are a key feature, typically reaching up to 12 in...
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Thirteen Hollow Trail is a short connector trail between Ollie’s Creek Trail 2 and Flatwoods Road Trail 1. The trail is mostly a mix of clay and dirt with loose rocks and shallow ruts that can get very slick when wet, as it rides through a dense forested hollow that holds a lot of moisture in the di...
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This is a road along the top of a ridge that has recently been cleared for logging. The road is wide and flat and easily accessible by most stock 4x4s. It gets a little bit rougher as it gets closer to Trail 6 with some humps and dips that may challenge low approach or departure angles. The use of t...
Learn more about Trail 4 - Short Mountain Road

The trail is a maintained two-way gravel road that follows alongside Titus Creek and parallels active railroad tracks for much of the route. The surface is generally smooth and graded, making it accessible for most vehicles, but drivers should stay alert for occasional blind curves and loose gravel ...
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Meadow Ridge Road is a narrow 4x4 trail within the North Cumberland Off-Highway Vehicle Riding Area, in the Sundquist Unit. It’s an easy and wide gravel trail with frequent ruts running vertically along the side of the trail. The trail is dry and sun-exposed, so it is not as muddy or rutted out as s...
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Trail G53 - Radar Base is a great spot to bring the kids and adults alike for the "Ooohs and Ahhhs". While this trail won't bring you into an off camber frenzy, it will make up for it in old structures and history. This trail is gravel from the pavement at Slatestone road to the base, it does featur...
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Cross Mountain Trail is one of the main routes through the Royal Blue Riding Area, stretching across the mountain and serving as a major connector for much of the trail system. Rated a 3/10, it is one of the longer trails in the area and can be completed by smaller 4x4 SUVs with good ground clearanc...
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RBS19 is a two-way, mostly dirt trail that connects Cross Mountain Road to CR 63. The trail follows the power line for much of the route before branching off toward the main road. This is a narrow trail with limited areas to pass or pull over, so drivers should watch for oncoming traffic and plan be...
Learn more about RBS19

Grave Gap Trail is a mostly maintained gravel road within the Royal Blue Riding Area, offering an easy two-way route with plenty of room for vehicles to pass without difficulty. While most of the trail is gravel, a few sections shift to a mix of dirt and gravel, adding a little variety without makin...
Learn more about Grave Gap Trail

Pine Bald Trail is a demanding backcountry OHV route intended for experienced riders who are comfortable navigating steep, unmaintained terrain in the Royal Blue Unit of the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area in Tennessee. Beginning near Wheeler Gap in Campbell County, the trail winds south a...
Learn more about Pine Bald Trail

Cross Mountain Trail is one of the main routes through the Royal Blue Riding Area, stretching across the mountain and serving as a major connector for much of the trail system. Rated a 3/10, it is one of the longer trails in the area and can be completed by smaller 4x4 SUVs with good ground clearanc...
Learn more about Cross Mountain Road

RBS19 is a two-way, mostly dirt trail that connects Cross Mountain Road to CR 63. The trail follows the power line for much of the route before branching off toward the main road. This is a narrow trail with limited areas to pass or pull over, so drivers should watch for oncoming traffic and plan be...
Learn more about RBS19

Grave Gap Trail is a mostly maintained gravel road within the Royal Blue Riding Area, offering an easy two-way route with plenty of room for vehicles to pass without difficulty. While most of the trail is gravel, a few sections shift to a mix of dirt and gravel, adding a little variety without makin...
Learn more about Grave Gap Trail

Pine Bald Trail is a demanding backcountry OHV route intended for experienced riders who are comfortable navigating steep, unmaintained terrain in the Royal Blue Unit of the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area in Tennessee. Beginning near Wheeler Gap in Campbell County, the trail winds south a...
Learn more about Pine Bald Trail