Mt. Laurel in Cherokee National Forest Chattanooga Hiking Club

P.O. Box 24834 Chattanooga TN 37422

The Chattanooga Hiking Club is a nonprofit member-supported
organization that promotes a program of hiking adventures to
outdoor enthusiasts of all social and economic backgrounds
and of all skill levels. This organization is concerned with
the environment and believes in conservation.

  • TRIP REPORTS (* contains pictures)
  • NEW! Jacks River Dayhike - Apr 12
  • NEW! Mt Cammerer Dayhike - Apr 5
  • NEW! AT Maintenance Report - Apr 5-6
  • NEW! Piney River Dayhike - Apr 3
  • NEW! Albert Mountain Dayhike - Mar 29
  • NEW! Walls of Jericho Dayhike - Mar 28
  • Trail Maintenance - Mar 22
  • Miry Ridge Dayhike - Mar 16
  • Edwards Point Dayhike - Mar 12
  • Pigeon Mountain Dayhike - Mar 8
  • Fall Creek Falls Dayhike - Mar 5
  • Len Foote Inn Weekend - Mar 1-2
  • Laurel/Snow Dayhike - Feb 20
  • Lookout Mtn Dayhike - Feb 13
  • Fall Creek Falls Dayhike - Feb 16
  • Fiery Gizzard Dayhike - Jan 29
  • Blue Moon Cruise - Jan 23
  • Lookout Mtn Dayhike - Feb 23
  • East Chickamauga Creek Dayhike - Feb 9
  • Cloudland Canyon Dayhike - Feb 2
  • Dayhike to Immodium Falls - Jan 26
  • Lookout Mtn Dayhike - Jan 19
  • Savage Gulf Dayhike - Jan 16
  • Kephart Prong Dayhike - Jan 12
  • Edward's Point Dayhike - Jan 9
  • Pot Point Loop Dayhike - Jan 1
  • John Muir Trail Dayhike - Dec 29
  • Pot Point Lunch and Dayhike - Dec 19
  • Perimeter Trail Dayhike - Dec 15
  • Perimeter Trail Dayhike - Dec 12
  • Brainerd Levee Dayhike - Dec 8
  • Bear Paw Loop Dayhike - Dec 5
  • Riverwalk Dayhike - Dec 1
  • Trail Maintenance - Dec 1
  • Thanksgiving Backpack - Nov 21-25
  • Keown Falls Dayhike - Nov 17
  • Wednesdays b/f Thanksgiving - Nov 14&21
  • Indian Creek Dayhike - Nov 10
  • Pot Point Dayhike - Nov 7
  • Meigs Mtn Dayhike - Nov 3
  • Fort Mountain Dayhike Oct 31
  • Cumberland trail Dayhike Dayhike - Oct 27
  • Piney River Backpack - Oct 27/28
  • Charlies Bunion Dayhike - Oct 13
  • NEW! Estelle Mine Dayhike Oct 10
  • Trail Maintenance - Oct 7
  • Lula Lake Dayhike - Oct 6
  • Trail Maintenance - Sep 29
  • Collins Gulf Dayhike Sep 26
  • Cumberland Trail Dayhike Sep 19
  • Pinhoti Dayhike - Sep 15
  • Labor Day Backpack - Sep 1-3
  • Wednesday Adventures in Aug
  • Balsam Mtn Carcamp - Aug 3-5
  • Wens. Kayaking Adventure - Aug 1
  • Ocoee River Raft Trip - July 28
  • DeSoto SP Dayhike - July 25
  • Jack's River Dayhike - July 21
  • Walls of Jericho Dayhike - July 7
  • more......
  • NEXT FOUR WEEKS ACTIVITIES
  • Snowbird Creek Dayhike(S) May 3
  • Reflection Riding Dayhike(E) May 4
  • Black Mountain Dayhike(S) May 10
  • N Chickamauga Creek Dayhike(M) May 18
  • Chickamauga Battlefield Dayhike(M) May 24
  • Signal Point Dayhike(E) May 31
  • Panther Creek Falls Dayhike(S) May 31
  • National Trails Day Event!! Jun 7
  • FEATURES
  • June 2 Meeting Program/Agenda
  • Minites from April 7 Meeting
  • Why you should care about hunt dates
  • Calendar of Planned Events (Tentative)
  • Outings
  • News(Meetings, etc.)
  • Hiker First Aid Kit (printable)
  • Daypack Necessities/Suggestions
  • Car Caravaning to the Hike Location
  • Why We Wait at Trail Intersections
  • Backpacker's Checklist (printable)
  • Carcamping
  • How to Join
  • Club Officers
  • In Memory of Bill Petty*
  • NEARBY HIKING OPPORTUNITIES
    ......(in order by proximity to Chattanooga)
  • Chattanooga River Park
  • Lookout Mountain and Chickamauga Battlefield
  • Prentice Cooper State Forest*
  • Chickamauga Gorge*
  • Little Cedar Mountain*
  • Savage Gulf State Natural Area*J
  • Fiery Gizzard in Grundy Forest SNA*J
  • CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST
  • NEW! Kimsey Highway*
  • Rock Creek Gorge* -Benton Falls* - Coker Creek*
  • Bear Safety in the Cherokee
  • Bald River (Falls) Gorge Wilderness*
    - Falls Branch (Falls) Trail* - Sycamore Creek*
  • Benton MacKaye - Tapoco Section Description*
  • NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST -NORTH CAROLINA
  • Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest*
  • LINKS TO OTHER HIKING SITES
  • NEW! Sequoyah Hiking Club(Madisonville, TN)
  • Cherokee Hiking Club(Cleveland, TN)
  • Activities at South Cumberland SP
  • Benton MacKaye Trail Asociation
  • Southeastern Foot Trails Coalition
  • Am. Hiking Society
  • The Cumberland Trail
  • The Lula Lake Land Trust
  • Cloudland Canyon and other Georgia State Parks
  • Smoky Mountains Hiking Club(Knoxville)
  • Harvey Broome Group (Sierra Club Knoxville)
  • Tenn. Eastman Hiking CLub (Johnson City)
  • ANNOUNCMENTS
  • Tennessee 2007-2008 Hunt Dates
  • Prentice Cooper Fall Hunt Dates
  • Catossa WMA Fall Hunt Dates
  • Georgia 2007-2008 Hunt Dates
  • North Carolina 2007-2008 Hunt Dates