Water is super clean and fresh! Lots of places to stop and swim/ sit by the running water. Super…read morepretty. Kind of crowded sometimes

Nice wide trail along the river with quite a few great spots to swim. Awesome place to go practice…read morephotography or just unwind. Also around a mile, maybe a half in there is a pretty mini waterfall. Off the beaten path prepare for big spiders

Tennessee Riverpark is a pleasant enough park that is at the dam. I found it to be a pleasant place…read moreto take a conference call while I got some walking in and enjoyed the view. If you are in the area, I would recommend checking the place out.

Overall this is a beautiful place for Chattanooga. It connects so many different areas of the city…read more Plenty of places to park too with an internet search. There was an unfortunate encounter where this elder gentleman on a bike told us to not hog the lane. We were in the grass so I'm not sure what he was on about. Pedestrians also have the right away soooo. I don't know, win some ya lose some lol!

Amazing and beautiful spot. The hike from the parking lot to the overlook is easy and quick. From…read morethere you can continue on to a few mile hike (which is also beautiful!) or just turn back to the parking lot if you prefer a quick hike. You can also drive right up to the overlook if you prefer to not hike at all. The roads are all dirt so make sure your vehicle is appropriate for a ~6 mile drive on an unpaved road. Overall a wonderful spot with breathtaking views. One of the best gems in Tennessee!

Snooper's Rock is one of my favorite places to being my friends when they visit Chattanooga. It…read moregives some mild off roading, a pretty easy hike to one of the best lookouts in the area. No matter what season you go, it's a breath taking look over the Tennessee River. Snooper's Rock got its name back when moonshiners used it as a look out. This spot is a must see.

Great state park. Excellent camping! Very clean and staff was great. There are some great hiking…read moretrails. If you are hiking to the falls, be aware when you climb down all those stairs, you have to climb up them to get back to the rim. The west Rim trail is great as well, not quite as strenuous as the tail to the falls.

So many great trails to choose from here! There are some that aren't super advanced and have a…read morequick route and others that might take you several hours.

Beautiful short hike on a rocky hill. The trail was lovely with lots of trees and I enjoyed seeing…read morethe waterfall! Such a beautiful spot in nature! I came during rainy season and the rocks were definitely slippery so please be mindful of that and were your hiking shoes to stay safe. If you come during/after the rain the falls run pretty good.

Nice easy trail. We came at the last week of October so we didn't really see the waterfall, but I…read morebet it looks great in the Spring. The trail was still stunning though with all the fall foliage which is the reason why we came. None of us are particularly fit but we managed just fine took us just so ver an hour each way. Next time I would bring a picnic. Another thing, check the weather before you go. It was quite warm for late October, we were shedding layers like there was no tomorrow. I wish I had worn a tank top. Also the terrain is not difficult but hiking shoes are definitely the best option, but you'd be fine wearing sneakers.

Nice enough river walk located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. I enjoyed my walk along the river as the…read moresun slowly set. Ultimately, the Chattanooga Riverfront is worth checking out.

Kids had so much fun playing in the water in front of the aquarium and down the steps…read more There were groups of moms and littles. Toys and all.

Steve took me and my 10 year old son out for a half day of fishing on the lake. He was really nice…read moreand patiently helped my son - helping him with the bait, and teaching him the best fishing techniques for bass and catfish. We left at 7am from Chester Frost Park's boat ramp and although we were supposed to be back by 11am, he spent another hour taking us to another good spot for a chance at hooking another monster catfish. We caught 8 catfish and my son was thrilled. Steve also paid attention to safety and had water on the boat. I will definitely call him again next time we're staying in Chattanooga.

We hiked up from Caverns House Trail because we heard you can get in free that way and ended up…read moregetting charged. The posted signage was very small for entering the Fee Area and in a very inconvenient location as you had to watch your footing on the way up. The young woman who was working the admissions desk, had a very poor tone when she addressed us about this on May 1st this year.

This is an NPS site ($10 per person, or free for up to four people with the annual park pass,…read morealthough when I visited the gatehouse wasn't manned and people were just walking in for free). There's a Lookout Mountain Battlefield Visitor Center that has restroom facilites, a gift shop, and displays to set the scene of the battle. There's limited free parking at the lot behind the center, otherwise you have to pay for street parking. Lookout Mountain Battlefield is actually quite large- about 3,000 acres of land on the summit and slopes of Lookout Mountain. Point Park is much smaller at 16 acres, but it hits all the highlights with dramatic overlooks, monuments, and cannon positions to help understand the Battle of Lookout Mountain. There's plenty of hiking here as well, with trails to Ochs Museum & Observatory and beyond. If you're not a history buff or don't like hiking, there are still amazing views to be enjoyed!