Chickamauga Lake — Attraction in Soddy-Daisy

Very large lake with plenty of access points. Many tributaries flow into the lake with additional access as well as places to explore. The water doesn't move so fast that a canoe or kayak can't paddle upstream fairly easily. TVA controls the lake levels but you can check their website for details on flows and reservoir levels. There is a lock through Chickamauga Dam below and Watts Bar Dam above for navigation around thise dams. Plenty of recreational and campgrounds on the lake too. There are several marinas, private and public, on the lake. Some of the recreational areas have swimming...

The Chickamauga Lake aka the "Chic" is among the very best lakes in the entire nation, let alone Tennessee, "maybe" the very best lake in the entire State. That is saying alot!! So if you can "only" visit one, then the Chic is the One. It has everything that anyone would need for fishing or any other water sports activities. The entire surrounding and atmosphere are excellent. The people are very friendly and the cost of outdoor entertainment is one of the lowest in the nation. Bottomline, why pay more for less fun at other places when you can get all the fun you want on the Chic,...

This is a wonderful place to swim,pic nice, & A GREAT Place to hike back to ta Waterfalls! It's about a mile. With sizns all along ta way..to point ya in ta right direction!! It's an all year round place for ta whole family, Going there don't forget ur camera, Places to look off ta mountain,onto ta winding road around ta river!! IN TA fall it's specular!! IN TA winter ya can see forever away, ta summer, ta river is full of rafters, spring is so nice to see for miles NEW LIFE COMEING OUT!! ITS JUST A GREAT TIME FOR ALL,ANYTIME...