Cherokee National Forest
 

Maps & Publications

View of a Recreation Zone Map for Cherokee National Forest

A Google-based recreation map is available by choosing "Recreation" in the left menu.  This dynamic map will help you locate the wide range of recreation opportunities provided across the Cherokee National Forest.

There are several recreation related maps and publications that can be viewed and printed directly from this website.

Cherokee National Forest Journal (Third Edition, August 2010)

Recreation Zone Visitor Maps

Recreation Zone Visitor Guides

Campgrounds & Recreation Area Maps & Guides

Cardens Bluff Campground Map   Guide
Chilhowee Recreation Area (includes campground) Map   Guide
Indian Boundary Recreation Area (includes campground) Map   Guide
Rock Creek Recreation Area (includes campground) Map   Guide
Ocoee Whitewater Center Map   Guide

Trail System Maps

Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM)

Motor Vehicle Use Maps show roads, trails, and other areas that are open to motorized vehicles. The motor vehicle use map for the Cherokee National Forest is available free of charge at USDA Forest Service offices in Cleveland, Greeneville, Benton, and Tellico Plains, and Unicoi, Tennessee. The map is black and white displaying only the roads and trails open to motor vehicles.

Ocoee and Hiwassee Rivers Corridor Management Plan

Several commercially available maps and publications can be purchased from Partners of the Cherokee National Forest, a supporting non-profit organization, or commercial vendors.

Ordering Maps from Partners of the Cherokee National Forest

Appalachian National Scenic Trail & Benton MacKaye Long Distance Trail

  • Appalachian Trail Maps
  • Benton MacKaye Guide
  • Benton MacKaye Data Book