36 Things to do near Chattanooga, TN
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Carver Rec Center Disc Golf Course
Chattanooga, Tennessee
2.2 miles EA mostly open course around a walking track in an inner-city Chattanooga park — dual tees, nice use of limited space, and a good excuse to take a kid out for a round.
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Portland Park Disc Golf Course
Chattanooga, Tennessee
3.5 miles NA small disc golf course in a park with mature oaks — mostly open but with trees in play on every hole, and a couple of tunnel shots adding challenge; baskets have arrows to the next tee.
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Chambliss Children's Disc Golf Course
Chattanooga, Tennessee
4.0 miles EA private disc golf course on a hillside with mature trees under 200 feet per hole, designed for youth groups — contact Scott for directions and permission before visiting.
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The Sinks
Chattanooga, Tennessee
5.7 miles NEVery tight, wooded, and technical with a variety of shots required — this free Chattanooga course also features sinkholes, dual baskets on five holes, and Sunday doubles at 10 am.
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Shepherd Rec Center Disc Golf Course
Chattanooga, Tennessee
7.2 miles EA small wooded property with some elevation and tight fairways for mid-range and putter practice — sign in at the rec center and consider bringing a kid along.
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Camp Jordan Disc Golf Course
East Ridge, Tennessee
7.3 miles SEA challenging, advanced free course in East Ridge with long open holes, wooded sections, tunnel shots, and unique hole designs requiring control and smart shot selection.
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9 On Top at the Pumpkin Patch
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
7.5 miles NA short, technical all-wooded disc golf course with elevation in Signal Mountain, TN — beginner friendly and great for families.
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Jack Mattox Recreation Complex
Ringgold, Georgia
9.2 miles SEA mostly open disc golf course in Ringgold with a few trees and a wooded finish on the last three holes — Glasstek tees and parking at the north lot near the Parks and Rec office.
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Chickamauga Creek
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
13.9 miles NMultiple swimming holes along a state natural area trail near Soddy-Daisy — including the local favorite 'Blue Hole' with cliffs, a rope swing, and 12-to-14-foot depths. The area closes at 7 p.m. and sees litter; pack a bag and carry some out.
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Southern Adventist University DCG
Ooltewah, Tennessee
14.3 miles EA scenic disc golf course on a beautiful college campus with open fairways, creek rough, and a welcoming-but-rules-conscious private property — no pets, no smoking, and Saturdays are the Sabbath.
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North Georgia Skatepark
Tunnel Hill, Georgia
20.7 miles SEAn indoor Georgia skatepark with a bowl, vert ramp, and street features — pads required, pro shop on premises, membership or fee to skate, with expansion underway.
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Farmers Lake
Cohutta, Georgia
21.0 miles ESwim near Cohutta, Georgia
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Johnston Woods Retreat
McDonald, Tennessee
21.5 miles EA short disc golf course at a scenic church retreat center in McDonald — open to the public Monday through Thursday from noon to dark, with weekends reserved for retreat use.
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Grundy Forest Area
Tracy City, Tennessee
22.7 miles NWSwim near Tracy City, Tennessee
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Blue Hole Pigeon
LaFayette, Georgia
23.5 miles SA small, deep blue-green spring-fed pool — possibly a cave entrance — with divided pools, primitive camping nearby, and spelunking in the area; a Georgia Outdoor Recreational Pass is required.
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Heritage Point Disc Golf
Dalton, Georgia
27.3 miles SEExtremely tight and technical disc golf with significant elevation changes, a creek bordering several holes, and fairways that can get very muddy — a genuine challenge.
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Smoky Mountain Central Area
Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
33.1 miles NWSwim near Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
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Smoky Mountain South Area
Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
33.1 miles NWSwim near Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
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Savage Gulf Area
Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
34.6 miles NWSwim near Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
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Coker Elementary
Chatsworth, Georgia
35.4 miles SEDesigned for junior and beginner golfers with holes from 115 to 300 feet — home to a disc golf team and host of the Southeastern Juniors Spring and Fall Championships, closed during school hours.
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