South Chickamauga Creek Greenway

Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States

24.0 miles (38.7 km) · 689 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

South Chickamauga Creek Greenway is a 24.0 mile loop route located in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. The route climbs 657 feet and descends 610 feet. Vertical rate measures 34 feet of gain per mile. 99% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: rolling. This route ranks at the 35.5th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Tennessee.

Route facts

Distance	24.0 mi (38.7 km)
Elevation gain	689 ft (210 m)
Average gain	29 ft per mile (5 m per km)
Longest climb	4.4 mi, 100 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	5.6%
Runnable	99% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	1.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	62%
Mild uphill	19%
Moderate uphill	1%
Mild downhill	18%

Questions about South Chickamauga Creek Greenway

How much elevation gain does South Chickamauga Creek Greenway have?

South Chickamauga Creek Greenway has 689 ft (210 m) of elevation gain over 24.0 miles (38.7 km). That averages 29 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is South Chickamauga Creek Greenway?

The difficulty score for South Chickamauga Creek Greenway is 1.2 of 100. That is harder than 15.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 99% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on South Chickamauga Creek Greenway?

The longest climb on South Chickamauga Creek Greenway runs 4.4 miles (7.1 km) and gains 100 ft (30 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 5.6%.