List of places for bike riding in and around Sevier County TN:

🚵‍♂️ Mountain Biking Trails (off-road / dirt / gravel)

• Vee Hollow Bike Trails — Townsend, TN
• Wildside — Pigeon Forge, TN
• Greenbrier Cove — Cosby, TN
• Maddron Bald Trailhead — Cosby, TN (hiking-focused, biking limited—check access)

⚠️ Important notes:

• Chimney Tops Trail — No bikes allowed (hiking only)
• Deep Creek Trail & Lower Deep Creek — Biking restricted/limited (some gravel road riding nearby, but not true MTB trails)
• Maddron Bald Trailhead — primarily hiking; biking generally not permitted deep into trail

👉 In this region, true MTB riding is limited inside the national park, so purpose-built systems like Vee Hollow and Wildside are your best bets.

🚴‍♀️ Road / Paved / Greenway Riding

Scenic Road Rides

• Cades Cove Loop Road — Townsend, TN (very popular cycling loop)
• Foothills Parkway — Gatlinburg, TN
• Tremont Road — Townsend, TN (gravel/paved mix, popular ride)

Greenways & Bike Paths (family-friendly)

• Gatlinburg Trail — Gatlinburg, TN
• Oconaluftee River Trail — Cherokee, NC
• Townsend Bicycle Path — Townsend/Pigeon Forge, TN
• Riverwalk Greenway — Pigeon Forge, TN
• Patriot Park & Sevierville Greenway — Sevierville, TN
• Memorial River Greenway — Sevierville, TN
• Seven Islands State Birding Park — Kodak, TN
• Burchfiel Grove & Arboretum — Sevierville, TN
• Townsend River Walk & Arboretum — Townsend, TN

⚠️ Mixed / Limited Bike Access

(Some biking allowed, but not ideal for either category)

• Deep Creek area — Bryson City, NC (gravel roads vs. hiking trails)
• Tremont Road — Townsend, TN (light gravel riding possible, not technical MTB)

👍 Quick Summary

• Best mountain biking: Vee Hollow, Wildside
• Best scenic road rides: Cades Cove, Foothills Parkway
• Best casual paved rides: Sevierville Greenway, Oconaluftee River Trail, Gatlinburg Trail

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