Composed of more than 12,000 acres in seven separate areas covering 100 square miles, South Cumberland is a hiker's paradise. There are spectacular vistas, waterfalls, and beautiful forests in the area. Almost all the park lies atop the Cumberland Plateau.

Address:
Route 1
Box 2196
Monteagle, TN 37356

Distance from Outdoor Chattanooga HQ: 50 miles from Chattanooga

Map(s) and directions:
Located on U. S. Highway 41 between Tracy City and Monteagle, it is approximately three miles east of Interstate 24 and may be reached by taking either Exit 134 or 135 from the Interstate.  The Visitor Center is about 50 miles northwest of Chattanooga.

Activity type: family, leisure

Dates/Hours: 7 a.m. to sunset