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Blue Beaver Trail

National Park Service Backcountry Trail

Length
7.5 miles
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Route Type
out & back

Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Photo by Gloria Bell.

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Location: Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park

States: Tennessee

Blue Beaver (7.5 miles round-trip) Access: Kiddie Trailhead | Trail: Hiking from the foot of the mountain to Point Park, this hike in part follows an old Boy Scout route tracing the Union attack up Lookout Mountain. From the Kiddie Trailhead, hike to the Skyuka Trail, then up the Lower Gum Springs to the Upper Truck Trail. Take the Rifle Pits Trail up to the Cravens House, then hike to Point Park via the Cravens House Trail. Note: This route is different from the historic Blue Beaver Trail. The original route runs through the Chattanooga Arboretum and Nature Center (applicable Nature Center fees apply).

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Allowed Uses:

Hiking/Walking

Public Contact

Chickamauga and Chattanooga NMP
P.O. Box 2126
Ft. Oglethorpe, GA 30742

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Certified as an NRT
Mar 27, 1977

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