Best Side-by-sides You Can Buy in 2026
A question we hear frequently is, “Which side-by-side (SXS) is the best to buy?” The answer depends on several important factors, including how many passengers you need to…
January 7, 2026
Where Every Trail Tells a Story
A question we hear frequently is, “Which side-by-side (SXS) is the best to buy?” The answer depends on several important factors, including how many passengers you need to…
At Off-Road Gatlinburg, we regularly host families who want to enjoy the outdoors together, and one of the most common questions is whether kids can ride safely in a UTV. Below, we break down what parents and guardians need to know before bringing children along.
What is a side by side (UTV)? Learn how SXS vehicles work, why they’re popular, and if they’re street legal in the Smoky Mountains.
Since we opened in 2022, our goal has been simple: giving families and couples the best off-road experience in the Smoky Mountains. We helped change the game by…
This blog post is for trip planners, mom‘s looking to rent or do a tour on ATV or UTV how it applies to you and your vacation.
From Winter Magic lights and the Christmas parade to Ober Mountain and UTV rides in the Smokies, here’s what Christmas in Gatlinburg 2025 really looks like once you’re there.
Thinking about a Can-Am Side-by-Side? Before you drop thousands, here’s what to look at: models, terrain, seating, and real-world performance.
Take advantage of our “EARLY BIRD” Promo and save 10% on your rental or tour!
AKA the Historic Nature Trail. You’ll drive on a one-way, one-lane road up through the Smoky Mountain National Park and then down the backside. You’ll come out on the other side of Unseen Pass’ location. You’ll be able to stop at several views, hiking trails, old houses, and creeks. Feel free to spend as much time back there as you’d like exploring.
Riding in a car, SUV, or a truck takes away from the experience (sound dampening, limited visibility, and etc.). I’d like to add, the scenery the entire way to Cades Cove is beautiful and the drive out is just as pretty as the drive in Cades Cove. This is why a UTV is a must.
This blog post covers rainy day activities in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, TN. Explore what you can do in Cherokee, Cades Cove, and the National Parks, along with off-road tours
If you are looking to make the most of your time in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, TN – or if you would like to rent a street-legal UTV while you’re in the area – use this blog post as a guide to have an original experience and a trip like no other 🙂