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Bicycling
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Bicycles are allowed on several designated national forest system trails as well as open and closed roads.
The Cherokee National Forest features two extensive mountain bike trail systems, Tanasi and Chilhowee. Both are located in the Ocoee River Zone approximately 45 minutes from Interstate 75, Exit 20.
Alerts & Warnings
- Turtletown Falls Trail temporarily closed
- Rhododendron Trail closed
- Access disrupted on forest service roads on the Ocoee Ranger District
- Road to Beauty Spot Scenic Overlook (aka Indian Grave Gap) closed
- Watauga Ranger District Office closed for renovations
- Bald River Falls Bridge replacement project