Outdoor Chattanooga is a unique division of the City of Chattanooga’s Parks and Outdoors Department. Our mission is to connect you to Chattanooga’s vibrant outdoor scene! There’s so much to see and do here, but it can be overwhelming finding the right information on how and where to go outside and play. We’re here to help. Search this site by activity or location to find detailed information about all the places to run, climb, hike, bike, paddle, and play, within an hours drive of Chattanooga.
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News

2023 Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Summer Guide
The Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Summer Guide is out!! Check out all of the fun programs and events coming up this summer.

Everything You Need to Know for National Bike to Work Day
National Bike to Work Day is just around the corner! We hope you are able to join Outdoor Chattanooga in celebrating this fun and exciting day. Here you can find all the information you need to participate!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Join Outdoor Chattanooga and the Department of Parks and Outdoors this month as we highlight Mental Health Awareness Month.
Events
Chattanooga Grotto Meeting
Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA 2 River St, United StatesChattanooga Grotto is the caving club of Chattanooga, TN. Meetings are held every first Monday of the month at Outdoor Chattanooga in Coolidge Park at 7PM EST. Anyone is welcome […]
RIVER RESCUE at Greenway Farm~ N. Chick Creek tributary
Greenway Farm Park, 3008 Hamill Rd, Hixson, TN 37343, USAThe Tennessee River Rescue is an annual community-led clean-up of the Tennessee River and some tributaries. This event occurs on the first Saturday of October every year.Outdoor Chattanooga and Chattanooga […]
Learn to Ride a Bicycle Class
Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA 2 River St, United StatesOutdoor Chattanooga's Learn to Ride a Bike Classes are the best and fastest way to learn to ride a bike!Does teaching your child how to ride a bike without training […]
Learn to Ride a Bicycle Class
Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St, Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA 2 River St, United StatesOutdoor Chattanooga's Learn to Ride a Bike Classes are the best and fastest way to learn to ride a bike!Does teaching your child how to ride a bike without training […]