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Go To Home PagePrentice Cooper State Forest
Last Known Status Open
Trail PhotoThis large area is located outside of Chattanooga, Tennessee and offers many miles of ATV trails. The two designated campgrounds in the forest provide direct access to the trails however large trailers and RVs are advised to stage at Hunters Check Station Campground as there is more ample room then Davis Pond Campground. Tower Drive south of Pot Point Road, Elder Point, Long Point and Inman Point trails close temporarily between late April through early July for turkey nesting season however exact dates vary each year. Call before you haul.
LOCATION
Nearest City Chattanooga, TN
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From: Chattanooga, TN
1) Take US-27 north about 2 miles to exit for US-127
2) Bear right on ramp, continue .3 miles
3) Veer right (west) on US-127, continue 1.7 miles
4) Turn left (south-west) on Suck Creek Road, continue 8 miles
5) Turn left (west) on Choctow Trail, continue .2 miles
6) Turn left (south) on Game Reserve Road, continue about 2 miles
7) Hunters Check Station Campground is on the left (east).

For Davis Pond Camground:
8) Continue south past Hunters Check Station Campground about 8 miles
9) Campground entrance is on the left (east).
TYPE OF AREA
Area Trail
Land State Forest
QUALITY
Rating Prentice Cooper State Forest    Good
Recommended Stay Full Day
REGULATIONS
Permit Required No
Dates Open Mid July - Late Fall
Spark Arrestor Yes A spark arresting silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles.
Noise Limit
Night Riding No riding hours sunrise to sunset
Flags Not Required
Two Strokes No Restriction
Cross Country Prohibited
ATVs No Restriction
UTVs No Restriction
4x4s (registered) No Restriction
Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies No Restriction
Bicycles No Restriction
Hiking No Restriction
Horseback No Restriction
Camping Some Areas (camp in developed sites only)
permitted at Davis Pond Campground and Hunter's Check Station
Campfires
Law Enforcement
Insurance *Disclaimer: Be Safe! RiderPlanet recommends insurance for all riders and visitors to the destinations depicted on this website.
FEES
Parking ($0.00)
Entry ($0.00)
Riding ($0.00)
Camping
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
KEY SERVICES
First Aid First Aid 5-20 Miles (SE) Erlanger Medical Center (423) 778-7000
Gasoline Gasoline 5-20 Miles (NW) Crossroads Market (423) 658-9050
Diesel Diesel 5-20 Miles (NW) Crossroads Market (423) 658-9050
Potable Water Water 5-20 Miles (S) Raccoon Mountain RV Park and Campground (423) 821-9403 or (800) 823-2267
RV Hookups RV Hookup 5-20 Miles (S) Raccoon Mountain RV Park and Campground (423) 821-9403 or (800) 823-2267
RV Dump Station RV Disposal 5-20 Miles (S) Raccoon Mountain RV Park and Campground (423) 821-9403 or (800) 823-2267
Primitive Camping Campground On Site
Convenience Store Conv Store 5-20 Miles (NW) Crossroads Market (423) 658-9050
Swimming Swim Area 5-20 Miles (NE) Chester Frost County Park (423) 842-0177
Body of Water Water Body 1-5 Miles (S) Tennessee River
Boating Launch Boat Ramp 5-20 Miles (SE) Suck Creek Boat Launch (615) 781-6682
CONTACTS
Contact Info Prentice Cooper State Forest
P.O. Box 160
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 658-5551
www.tn.gov

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