Event Brief
Bledsoe State Forest maps updated to limit OHV use
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 05, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry updated public-use maps for Bledsoe State Forest to reduce severe environmental damage and road erosion from off-highway vehicles. The revisions restrict motorized traffic on about 17 miles of roads and trails, shifting them to nonmotorized uses such as hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
WHO: Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Division of Forestry
WHAT: Updated public-use maps for Bledsoe State Forest to restrict motorized traffic on specific roads and trails for nonmotorized recreation.
WHEN: Sep 04, 2026 at 2:53 PM ET
WHERE: Bledsoe State Forest, Tennessee
WHY: The updates were made to curb severe environmental damage and road erosion caused by off-highway vehicles.
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