Pot Point Hikes and open house with food and fun all day and evening. Join Tennessee River Gorge Trust staff and volunteers for a series of hikes at Pot Point in the heart of the Tennessee River Gorge. Come check out this beautiful, historic cabin, get in a 3.5 mile hike and join us for some scrumptious vittles.
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Pot Point Cabin Open House. Light refreshments served.
10:00 AM HIke #1 is a 3.5 mile hike including three climbs and is moderately strenuous. Return around 12:00 PM.
12:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM HIke #2 will qualify as a 'stroll' and allow TRGT Executive Director Jim Brown to tell about the history and ecology of the beautiful place. The hike will return by 4:30 PM.
5:00-6:00 PM Light dinner served for 6:00 hikers.
6:00-8:00 Hike #3, night hike. Night will descend during the hike so bring your flashlight and be prepared to experience some night time sounds and creatures.
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RiverRocks is a fun-filled, family-friendly, environmentally-conscious event that celebrates the Tennessee Valley’s incomparable natural resources, the health benefits of an active, outdoor lifestyle and Chattanooga’s commitment to environmental stewardship and land conservation.
Events and activities include rock climbing, trail running, kayaking, rowing, cycling, off-road biking, hiking and hang gliding for both expert and novice competitors as well as casual participants of all ages. The 10-day event will also feature entertainment such as live music, hot air balloons, river cruises and more. RiverRocks celebrates the majesty of the area’s mountains, rivers and forests by holding many of the festival’s events in some of the Tennessee Valley’s unsurpassed parks and conservancies. These natural resources inspire the kind of outdoor activities that promote healthy lifestyles.