The Locust Stake ATV Area is 17 miles of fun. There are over 1000-acres of designated trail in this area for your ATV riding fun.
These trails are multi-use trails for hikers, bikers, horse back riders, and ATVers. They do ask that the maximum axel width of any ATV riding these trails be no wider than 48" inches.
The rating of these ATV trails is moderate so it is an ideal place for both inexperienced and seasoned ATVers. The newer ATVers will enjoy the challenges afforded by the small inclines and short grades to climb and the seasoned ATV riders will enjoy the scenary and the easy ride of these ATV trails.
This is a very scenic area and you will even come across a small waterfall at the midway point in the trail. Primitive camping is allowed in this area but remember the basic rule, if you pack it in, pack it out with your and leave no trace behind of your ride.
All ATVers are encouraged to stay on the signed trails to prevent damage to the area. Please remember when you ride on this ATV area that Locust Stake Road is a county road, therefore, all state and local motor vehicle laws apply to this road.
This area is managed by the Chattooga Ranger District and the usual National Forest regulations apply for anyone wanting to ride in this ATV area. There is also a great example of multiple-use forest management where certain areas are directed for ATV and multi-ORV use and other areas are off limits while the forest reclaims itself and replenishes vegetation. Through the managed use of this way of preserving the land, there will be an ATV area for future generations to come ride and see the area at its pristine best!
