5 Campgrounds Where You Can Indulge Your Love of ATVing

If you and
your family and friends love to go ATVing, you’re certainly not alone.
According to the ATV Safety Institute, more than 35 million Americans ride
all-terrain vehicles. So if you’re looking for new places where you can
combine your love of camping with your passion for ATVing, we’ve got you
covered. Here are five spots across the country where you can find some great
trails:

1. ARIZONA

Circle
Pines KOA, Williams

This award-winning campground is located just an hour away from
the Grand Canyon, so it makes a great base for exploring the wide variety of
trails northern Arizona has to offer. For accommodations, this
family-friendly campground offers a choice of RV sites, Conestoga wagons,
cabins, tent sites and teepees.

2. CALIFORNIA

Trinity Lake KOA, Trinity
Center

Located on 70 wooded acres at the northwest end of Trinity Lake in
Northern California, this campground is set in the picturesque Trinity Alps. For
ATVers, the Trinity Wilderness, located just outside the campground, offers
hundreds of miles of trails for to explore. Accommodations include RV sites,
cabins and tent sites.

3. SOUTH DAKOTA

Mount Rushmore KOA at Palmer
Gulch, Hill City

Located in the heart of the scenic Black Hills, this
family-friendly campground makes it easy to visit the iconic Mount Rushmore
and the impressive Crazy Horse Memorial. The resort offers ATVs and UTVs
(Utility Terrain Vehicles) for rent that can be used on the trail system
located just outside the campground. There’s a wide variety of
accommodations, including RV sites, cabins, tent sites and guest rooms the
Mount Rushmore Lodge.

4. TENNESSEE

Windrock Park Campground, Oliver
Springs

How does 73,000 acres of off-road excitement sound to you?
Windrock Park, located in Eastern Tennessee, is the largest privately-owned
riding area in the country. It offers more than 300 miles of trails in a
family-oriented atmosphere. In addition to RV sites, the campground offers
cabins, yurts, tent sites, primitive sites and a group camping area.

5. VIRGINIA

Trailhead ATV Resort, Bluefield

Nestled in the heart of southwestern Virginia, Trailhead ATV
Resort is a true paradise for ATVers—it’s located in close proximity to two
premiere trail systems: the Hatfield-McCoy Trail System and the Spearhead
Trails System. There are trails to choose from for everyone, from novices to
pros. The accommodations available include RV sites, cabins, park models and
tent sites.

Naturally, any successful ATVing adventure should start with
putting safety first.

“Having ATV trails at or near your campground can greatly
enhance your camping experience by allowing you to explore even more of the
great outdoors. Proper ATV training for every rider is important so the
experience is positive and safe,” says Rob Gladden, vice president of
training operations, ATV Safety Institute (ATI). “The best safety
training is through the ATV Safety Institute’s hands-on ATV RiderCourse,
available for adults and children ages 6 and up. If riders want to get
started right away with training, the ASI also offers free
online E-Courses. Riders will learn about personal and trail safety,
proper riding techniques, trail etiquette and more. ASI’s website offers many
more educational resources, as well as information on state ATV laws and
requirements.”

For more information on ATV safety training for you and your
family, visit atvsafety.org.

So enjoy your next ATV adventure and don’t forget to post your
favorite photos at
#gocampingamerica.