From the Archives: Hiking the Rugged North Chickamauga Creek Gorge

This article was originally published on the Travel Southeast Tennessee website on June 3, 2019.

North Chickamauga Creek. (Photo: Bob Butters)

The spectacular 10-mile-long North Chickamauga Creek Gorge winds its way through Walden’s Ridge within a 7,093 acre unit of the Cumberland Trail State Park. Located about 15 miles from downtown Chattanooga, the lower section of the gorge is a very popular summertime swimming destination, as well a playground for kayakers when water levels are adequate.

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Bob Butters

I’m re-posting some of the articles I’ve written in recent years. While some of the links may be out-of-date, I believe much of the information contained is still relevant. BB

Updated links:

The Great Eastern Trail

Cumberland Trail map and description for North Chickamauga Creek Segment

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