Pond Mountain Shooting Range

Carter County, TN

Near Elizabethton

About Pond Mountain Shooting Range

Pond Mountain Range has targets set up at 25, 50, 100 yards. Please bring your own paper targets, and paper targets only. If an injury or emergency arises, please call 911.    

At a glance

Operated by
USDA Forest Service, Cherokee National Forest
Access
Open to the public
Cost
Fee or pass required
Longest distance
100 yards
County
Carter County

Range details

Fees
Fee is $2 per vehicle per day or a Cherokee National Forest Pass for $30 for the year. Contact the Watauga Ranger District for more information on the pass at 423-735-1500. The day-use permit can also be purchased online. See information below in Passes.
Rules
Use paper targets only. No alcohol allowed on site. It is your responsibility to read, know, understand, and follow all specific rules and regulations which are also posted at the day-use area. Please pick up spent brass and casings.

Source: USDA Forest Service, Cherokee National Forest, retrieved October 23, 2026. Details change; confirm with the range before you go.

Shooting and services

Location

Carter County, TN