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15 Best Places To Ride ATV Trails in Alabama

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The state known for football and food is also a great place for recreational ATV riding. If you don’t care about Alabama football, just go to the ATV trails in Alabama on game day! The trails suit riders of all skill levels, so it’s a great place to take the whole family.

From the rolling hills near the Tennessee border in the north to the Gulf Shores in the south, Alabama has various trails on public and private land that you will enjoy.

15 Best ATV Trails in Alabama
ATV Trails in Alabama

So if you’re looking for some excitement and adventure, be sure to check out the best ATV trails in Alabama

What To Expect on ATV Trails in Alabama

Alabama is home to several different trails open to all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Many of these trails offer stunning views of the countryside and pristine forests. Riders can expect a variety of terrains on Alabama’s trails, ranging from flat and easy to steep and challenging.

Before you go ATV riding in Alabama, you may wonder what to expect. Unlike many states, Alabama does not title All-Terrain or Off-Highway Vehicles.

Registration, however, is required. Additionally, you do not need a driver’s license or any certification to drive an ATV in the Yellowhammer state.

ATV Trails in Alabama
ATV Trails in Alabama

Be sure to check out the Alabama Off-Highway Vehicle Association (ALOHVA) website for a detailed map of all the state’s ATV trails.

Can you ride an ATV on the road in Alabama?

The ATV laws in Alabama are relatively lax compared to other states, but you cannot ride them on public roadways or any beaches or sand dunes along the coast. 

Below are our picks for the best ATV parks and Trails in the state that you may want to check out for your weekend off roading getaway.

ATV Trails in Alabama

Fun ATV Riding Clothes

While protective gear is essential on the trail, it’s ok to look cute and share your wilder riding side with the world. I’m a big fan of ball caps and love this adorable “ATV hair, Don’t Care” hat from Sew Vivid Design on Etsy. Be sure to Check out all this cute ATV apparel.

Check Out Our FREE ATV Pre-Ride Inspection Checklist!

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