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

Walden’s Ridge Park

Climbing · Hiking · Mountain BikingActivities
Signal Mountain & Prentice CooperTN
Hamilton County Parks & RecreationManaged by

New county park on the brow of Walden’s Ridge above Red Bank/Mountain Creek; Greenspace layer lists it at 950 Reads Lake Road. No coordinates published on either page.

200-acre park opened 2024-25 on the east flank of Signal Mountain; multiple bouldering zones on shared MTB/hiking trails. OSM node 10736179544 (climbing=boulder) at 35.13708,-85.31625.

200-acre county park on the flank of Signal Mountain, opened Sept 2023; ‘most progressive downhill-oriented public bike park in the country’ (SORBA) — jump/flow trails (Biscuits & Gravy, Bread & Butter, Ollie, Gambler, DeVito) plus climbing/traverse XC trails incl. the W Trail below the historic W Road. Trailforks rid 47930 (20 trails, 10 mi, Open 2026-08-29). MTB Project 8025667. SORBA route ‘Classic Flow Loop’ 6 mi/1,049 ft.

Fee: Free county parkHours: Day use; no camping

Parking & getting there

Boulders most easily reached from the upper parking lot (SCC pin 35.13635,-85.31260).

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Hiking Signal Mountain & Prentice Cooper

Source: Outdoor Chattanooga · Also listed at outdoorchattanooga.com seclimbers.org sorbachattanooga.org · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)