Tennessee Trails

Located in the northeast part of Windrock Park, Trail 51 takes you to a breathtaking overlook named Panther Rock. This namesake rock feature overlooking the surrounding mountains and Three Forks Hollow is the perfect offroad trail for a lunch picnic or a romantic dinner at sunset. Whether you visit for the views or the Jeep Badge of Honor designation, Panther Rock is a "must-do" Tennessee offroad trail.

Located within Windrock Park, Windrock 22 is one of the first trails you will encounter as you leave the parking area. This is a great trail to get your feet wet right away and tackle a variety of obstacles, including steep climbs, creek crossings, mud holes, rock climbs, and boulder fields. If you want to skip the boring greens and start your day right away with great 4-wheel action, don't blink, or you might drive right by this gem.

Proudly wearing the distinction of being the most challenging Jeep Badge of Honor trail in Windrock Park, Windrock 16 is a continuous onslaught of varying obstacles that will test your driving abilities, your nerve, and your group's attrition. Deep off-camber trenches, big rocks, and slippery hill climbs await those with the courage to earn their badge. This trail rewards the battle weary with a spectacular waterfall and scenic views to top off an adrenaline-filled trail ride.

Located on the far west end of Windrock Park, Windrock 26 is a rocky and bouldery trek up the scenic Bletchers Creek. With close proximity to Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary, this trail cries out to the adventurous driver seeking heart-pounding thrills. Whether attempting to check off your Jeep Badge of Honor or just hoping to further your offroad skills, Windrock 26 is a must-do trail.

Winding its way along the southern ridge of Windrock Mountain, G1 is the perfect access road to allow you to choose your adventure. With numerous options, drivers can keep to a 2WD adventure or take one of the many, much more challenging trails in Windrock Park or anything in between. A few vantage points break through the trees occasionally, allowing you to enjoy the expansive views of the countless ridges and valleys that make up this part of Tennessee. Whether you use G1 for access or adventure, this will be a great addition to any itinerary.

Running along the southeastern ridge of Redoak Mountain, G50 is a mild 4WD trail providing access to the eastern side of Windrock Park and trails such as Windrock 89 and the famous Jeep Badge of Honor trail Panther Rock. G50 also offers impressive views over Walden Ridge, Pine Ridge, and Dutch Valley, among many other hills and valleys in the distance. Whether you are running G50 as access or for pleasure, stop at the viewpoint and enjoy the greenery that Tennessee is known for.

Windrock Park is full of trails for all skill levels. Trails 2 and 10 make for a good intro into moderate trails, with all obstacles providing opportunities for the beginner driver to gain experience. Winding down from Windrock Mountain to Horseshoe Ridge, users only glimpse a tiny bit of what Windrock Park offers. Once the journey is complete, it is simple to return to the park and continue on an epic adventure.

Windrock Park is full of trails from easy to difficult to please any user. Trail 89 and G66 make for a relatively easy way to exit the park, with a few minor obstacles to keep your attention. The canopy of trees breaks occasionally, giving you glimpses of the sky while you wind your way down the lush forested mountainside that is Windrock Mountain.