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Recreational ATV Riding

If you want to learn more about recreational ATV riding throughout the entire Appalachian region and the southeastern United States, VeraVise Outdoor Living is your go-to resource.

We offer ATV trail riding guides and tips for how to plan the perfect ATV riding vacation anywhere in the southeastern US.

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This page serves as our hub for all of our recreational ATV riding and trail resources.

What Does ATV Stand For?

First, what exactly is an ATV?

The acronym ATV stands for “All Terrain Vehicles.” You will likely notice that ATV is often being used to refer to what many simply call a “four-wheeler” or a “quad.”

In addition to ATV, the acronym UTV and SxS are often used and refer to “Utility Terrain Vehicle” and a “Side by Side” vehicle.

What is ATV Riding?

Throughout the United States, recreational ATV riding has become an increasingly popular outdoor activity. This is especially true in the beautiful southeast Appalachian Mountains.

If you wonder, “What exactly is ATV riding?” and how to enjoy the outdoors on an all-terrain vehicle, these resources will get you started.

Recreational ATV Riding Guides

Related Reading: Best Places to go ATV riding in the Southeast

ATV Riding Food

Download a FREE ATV Pre-Ride checklist

Recreational ATV Riding

Now that you know all you need to know about the what’s and how’s of recreational ATV riding let’s talk about the Where!

Here are the top ATV riding trails in all 13 Appalachian states PLUS Florida.

ATV Riding Trails In Tennessee

Northeast Tennessee is the perfect place to get mud on your ATV tires. Check out these ATV trail guides for Tennessee trail riding.

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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.

Related Recommended Resources

I want to personally invite you to join our growing ATV trails near me Facebook group where you can meet more ATV riding enthusiasts and find even more ATV trails to explore.