Swimming at Suck Creek (Signal Mountain, Chattanooga)

Swimming at Suck Creek (Signal Mountain, Chattanooga)

Suck Creek is a great place for swimming during the summer months. Park at one of the many pull offs on Suck Creek Rd., and take your dog for a hike/swim in Suck Creek. Check out the Cumberland Trail for a hiking adventure that will take you and your dog over upper and lower Suck Creek. The trail crosses Suck Creek Rd. about 4 miles from the bottom of the mountain.

Directions from Chattanooga: Take 27 N to the Signal Mountain Rd. exit. Continue on Signal Mountain Rd. for approx. 3 miles to a left turn on Suck Creek Rd. Continue on Suck Creek Rd. for approx. 5 miles until you cross Suck Creek. Park at one of the many pull offs and hike down to the creek.

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