Explore Chattanooga Outdoors

Featuring 20 top outdoor locations, Explore Chattanooga Outdoors is your guide to hiking, biking, and more in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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The Best of Chattanooga in a Compact Guide


Located on the banks of the Tennessee River at the edge of the Cumberland Plateau region and a short distance west of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Chattanooga is well known as an outdoor recreation center. Whether you're a resident or are visiting from out of town, to fully experience everything Chattanooga has to offer, you need to get outside. Explore Chattanooga Outdoors offers the details you need to easily find 20 of the city's top outdoor locations and a wide variety of activities in and near the city, including an arboretum, paved greenway trails, and rugged mountain hikes. Along with hiking, biking, and paddling, you'll find thrilling sites for pursuits that require a bit more adrenaline, such as climbing, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The full-color guide's pocket-sized format is great for a backpack or back pocket, and every site description includes maps, color photos, and directions. Written by local outdoors writer and naturalist Bob Butters, this is your guide to enjoying Chattanooga in the best possible way: outdoors!