ハミルトン郡の湖・トップ9

Rainbow Lake Wilderness is a quiet and beautiful corner of Prentice Cooper State Forest, perfect if you enjoy moments of solitude in nature. The surrounding trails can be rocky, leading you through dense forest and past a few small streams, with Rainbow Lake itself offering a lovely spot to pause. Trails are lightly marked and can be overgrown, so having your Komoot map downloaded can be helpful.

This trailhead for the Tennessee Riverwalk offers bike rentals, fishing docks, picnic shelters, playgrounds, and several parking lots.

The road around Raccoon Mountain Reservoir is a popular spot because of the great views of the reservoir and the mountains in the distance. The road is open to traffic, so make sure you enjoy the views safely and are aware of cars and other road users.

Harrison Bay State Park is a 1200 acre park on the banks of Chickamauga Lake. It is popular for biking, hiking and enjoying the lake. There are restrooms and picnic areas at the park.

The road around Raccoon Mountain Reservoir is a popular spot because of the great views of the reservoir and the mountains in the distance. The road is open to traffic, so make sure you enjoy the views safely and are aware of cars and other road users.

Nice to cool down at a hot summer day in Tennessee

Rainbow Lake is surrounded by trees, and views of the actual lake are hard to come by. That being said, there are a few views on the northern side of the lake where there are breaks in the trees. This spot is close to the dam and offers a great view of the lake and waterfall created at the damming area.

Booker T. Washington State Park sits on the edge of Chickamauga Lake and has a multitude of recreational options. There are several multiuse trails, boating dogs, fishing docks, a pool, basketball court, bathrooms, picnic areas, and lots of parking. The trails near the edge of the water see the most use and are the best for running.