Booker T. Trails (Booker T. Washington State Park, Mountain Bike)

Booker T. Trails (Booker T. Washington State Park, Mountain Bike)

An intermediate trail that will send riders twisting and shouting for 5.6 miles around the shores of Chickamauga Lake. The Booker T. Trails are a great place for beginners and families but don’t worry advanced riders, this trail has plenty of tight, quick corners to keep it interesting for everybody. Be sure to check out Las Margaritas Mexican Restaurant & Cantina located on Hwy 58.

Want to make your ride easier and more fun? Consider an electric bike. Asheville-based M2S Bikes offers a wide range of electric bikes that can help you climb hills faster and easier while still getting a great workout. 

Directions from Chattanooga: Take I-24 E to I-75 N. Follow I-75 N for 2.9 miles to exit 4 and merge onto TN-153 N. Follow TN-153 N for 4.7 miles and exit onto TN-58 N. Follow TN-58 N for 2.5 miles to left at Champion Rd. Take Champion Rd. for 1 mile and turn left into Booker T. Washington State Park.

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