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Aetna Mountain Adventures
Sunday, December 15, 2024
| Other Names | Marion County, Tennessee River, Obar Branch, Raccoon Mountain, The Wall, Perlaky Tract |
| Last Known Status | Open (Open To Members Only) |
This offroad park at one time offered over 1,000 acres of rugged 4x4 trails, mud pits, steep hill climbs and some play areas but is now closed and no longer open for riding.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | No | |
| Dates Open | Closed | |
| Spark Arrestor | No | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is not required but is always recommended. |
| Noise Limit | No | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | No Restriction | |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Prohibited | |
 Four Wheelers | Prohibited | |
 UTV & SXS | Prohibited | |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | Prohibited | |
| MX Helmet Required | Yes | |
 Camping | Prohibited | |
 Campfires | Prohibited | |
| Night Riding | No | |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | stay on trail |
| Alcohol | Prohibited | |
| Rule Enforcement | ||
| Comment | Helmets are not required for street legal vehicles or UTVs will roll cages and seat belts. | |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 1,000 acres (2 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 150 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 1500 to 1800 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Some | |
| Hard Pack |  Mostly | |
| Sand |  Little | |
| Mud | Some | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Some | |
| Trees |  All | |
| Steep Hills | Some | |
| Water Crossings |  Few | |
| Small Jumps | Some | |
| Large Jumps | Few | |
| Berms | Some | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits |  None | |
| Single Track | Few | |
| Roads | Some | |
| Shade | Some | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Some | |
 Amateur | Mostly | |
 Expert | Little |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | Privately Owned / Commercial |
GPS POINTS
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (E) | Kangaroo Express (423) 825-7079 |
| Diesel | 1-5 Miles (E) | Kangaroo Express (423) 825-7079 |
 Water | 1-5 Miles (E) | Raccoon Mountain Campground (423) 821-9403 |
 RV Hookup | On Site | Raccoon Mountain Campground (423) 821-9403 |
 RV Disposal | On Site | Raccoon Mountain Campground (423) 821-9403 |
| Campground | On Site | Raccoon Mountain Campground (423) 821-9403 |
 Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (E) | Kangaroo Express (423) 825-7079 |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | Yes ($8.00 per person) Non-member fee for passengers. |
| Riding | Yes ($25.00 per OHV) Non-member fee is $25/driver and $8/passenger. |
| Camping | (None) |
| Comment | Membership: Basic - $300, Premium - $350, Family - $600 |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Chattanooga, TN | ||
| Address | 319 W Hills Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37419 | ||
| From: Chattanooga, TN
Area permanently closed. No visitors please. |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
Aetna Mountain Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 11/20/2016 (Thanks!)
Aetna Mountain Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 5/31/2019 (Thanks!)
Aetna Mountain Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 11/6/2017 (Thanks!)
Aetna Mountain Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 2/28/2017 (Thanks!)
RIDER COMMENTS & REVIEWS