Sandstone bluffs on Lookout MountainGloria Bell · CC BY 2.0
South Cumberland & Sequatchie Valley Climbing area

Castle Rock crag (TRGT / SCC-managed access)

ClimbingActivities
South Cumberland & Sequatchie ValleyTN
Tennessee River Gorge Trust (SCC manages parking/access trail)Managed by

30-ac TRGT property, half-mile bluff up to 120 ft, ~100 sport/trad routes 5.7-5.13d; parking and access trail leased/managed by Southeastern Climbers Coalition; seasonal peregrine nesting closures. Directions at seclimbers.org/project/castle-rock-2/.

1/2 mi of 80-120 ft bullet sandstone, 50+ sport/trad routes to 5.13d. Keep noise down, landowner lives below. OSM node 2223141610. MP has many ‘castle-rock’ IDs; 108613875 is the TN one listed under Tennessee.

Fee: Free (SCC lease)Dogs: No dogsHours: Out by dusk; no camping, no fires

Parking & getting there

SCC lot - see seclimbers.org

Maps & guidebooks

Nearby

Close to here

Climbing area2.5 mi

Fullerton Bluff

Climbing South Cumberland & Sequatchie Valley
Paddling access3.0 mi

Lee Highway

Paddling South Cumberland & Sequatchie Valley

Source: land managers · Also listed at seclimbers.org · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)