Sandstone bluffs on Lookout MountainGloria Bell · CC BY 2.0
Signal Mountain & Prentice Cooper Overlook

Signal Point NPS Trailhead

Climbing · Hiking · Road CyclingActivities
Signal Mountain & Prentice CooperTN
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Southern terminus of the CT (CTC section terminus N35 07.224 W85 21.996). Status ‘Non CT Trailhead’ in the SST layer because NPS-owned.

Start of the 19-mi Bike TN Signal Mountain route (Brow Rd, Palisades). Classic Signal Mountain road climb is the W Road (one-way up).

Fee: Free

Parking & getting there

Capacity 12 vehicles (SST layer)

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Source: Cumberland Trail Conference · Also listed at nps.gov cumberlandtrail.org ridewithgps.com · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)