Soddy Daisy, TN

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Complete Guide to Big Soddy Creek Gulf Park Near Chattanooga

Big Soddy Creek Gulf is a popular park located in Soddy Daisy, TN, just north of Chattanooga. Creeks, waterfalls, swimming holes, and more can be enjoyed here via easy hiking trails. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. That means that I may receive a commission from the products I’ve linked below if you purchase any, […]

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5 Best Fall Hikes in the Chattanooga Area

Enjoy Chattanooga fall colors on foot by hiking some of Chattanooga’s best hiking trails for fall foliage this season. With the fall season upon us, it’s time to get a plan together so that you can enjoy the best fall colors of the season with these Chattanooga area fall hikes. These are the top five

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Bike Riding in Chattanooga

This bike riding spot in Chattanooga doesn’t require a mountain bike, or even a personal bike at all. Chattanooga bike riding doesn’t always have to be in the mountains. In fact, one of the best places to bike in Chattanooga is on the Tennessee Riverwalk. The added beauty of this Chattanooga bike riding location is

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Winter Hike to See After-Rain Waterfalls

Not only is winter one of the best hiking seasons in Chattanooga, it’s also the wettest making it perfect for waterfalls. One of the best things about winter hiking in Chattanooga are all the after-rain waterfalls. Winter is rainy season so the waterfalls flow strong. And what better way to enjoy a huge waterfall than

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6 of the Best Chattanooga Swimming Holes

These are the best swimming holes the Chattanooga area has to offer, ready to help you stay cool in the summer heat. As temperatures soar to new highs this week, it might be time to consider some swimming holes to stay cool. To help you find the perfect place to cool off, I’ve rounded up

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6 Chattanooga Hikes for Beginners

Ease yourself into hiking with these short and easy Chattanooga hikes for beginners. Does hiking seem daunting to you? Do you want to try hiking but aren’t sure if it’s something you’ll like? Are rigorous hikes with steep hills and long distances not your thing? If you answered yes to any of these questions, continue

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Heiss Mountain Trailhead: A Challenging Section of the Cumberland Trail

I’ve hiked a good amount on the Cumberland Trail, but the Heiss Mountain Trailhead is by far the most challenging start and finish point I’ve encountered yet. Flowing creeks, waterfalls, beautiful bridges, and sprawling mountain views are just a few of the sights that make this hike worth it. Continue reading to learn more about

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Experience Chattanooga Fall Colors at These Parks

It’s almost that time of year again. The time when the leaves peak in yellow, orange, and red hues. Chattanooga fall colors last for about two weeks. So make the most of this short time by visiting these local parks before the colors fade away. Enterprise South Nature Park First on the list is Enterprise

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Chattanooga’s Best Swimming Holes

Chattanooga’s best swimming holes are actually all around the area. Hiking to a swimming hole is one of the best summertime activities you can do in Chattanooga. Simply because it gets really hot outside and the cold mountain water is refreshing after a hike. Here’s one of the best spots to try for yourself. I

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North Chick Blue Hole: Chattanooga’s Favorite Swimming Hole

North Chickamauga Creek Gorge is best known in the summertime by locals as the North Chick Blue Hole or even Soddy Blue Hole. The North Chickamauga Creek Gorge is located on the south end of Soddy Daisy, TN. This state natural area is full of hiking trails, but in the heat of a Chattanooga summer,

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