Smith Mountain Trail

The Smith Mountain Trail is a 4.5-mile route that offers a great mix of riding, beginning as a classic single-track path before connecting to wider, hard-packed forest service roads. This combination of tight woods riding and faster open sections provides a varied and enjoyable experience. The trail is suitable for a range of skill levels but is best for intermediate riders. Located in the Cherokee National Forest, this is a designated motorcycle-only trail where ATVs and UTVs are not allowed, providing a pure two-wheeled experience. While there are no developed amenities at the trailhead,...