In the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, nature has found a way to infiltrate even the city center. Whether you're downtown or wandering along a backroad, the Tennessee town has done a great job marrying the beauty of nature with all the bits and bobs of city living. The Tennessee Riverwalk is one of the most famed pathways in the area and is great for walking, running, and walking your dog along the Tennessee River.
The Tennessee Riverwalk is a short path that meanders its way along the edge of the Tennessee River. At 2.4 miles long, it's the perfect length for folks of all ages. You won't be wandering long, and there are plenty of amenities located along the way.
The out-and-back trail is great for dog walking as well, just make sure that you keep Fido on a leash! Open throughout the. year, it is mainly used for running, jogging, and leisurely walking.
The riverfront offers some truly arresting views. Can you imagine how beautiful this view is when autumn comes or during the frosty chill of a Tennessee winter season?
The pathway is studded with park benches and picnic tables if you're looking to take a break in the midst of your trek. With a minimal elevation gain of only 39 feet, it won't be hard to make your way swiftly from one side to the next.
The trail is both paved and nicely maintained, with views that run the gamut from industrial beauty to scenic shots of Tennessee's natural beauty.
Keep in mind, the Tennessee Riverwalk is definitely popular. It will take you through some of the most touristy areas of the city, sure, but the resulting views are picture-perfect.
Have you ever wandered the beautiful Tennessee Riverwalk? Will you be putting it on your list? This easy walk through the heart of Chattanooga is truly a must-visit.
We can't get enough of the beauty of the Volunteer State. There's just something about the hope found in a breath of fresh air, and the incredible fullness that comes with a day spent in nature. You can learn more about the Tennessee Riverwalk with a visit to its AllTrails profile page.
You can experience more of the state's beauty with a visit to the stunning Tsali Notch Vineyard in East Tennessee.
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