Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain

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A Slower Pace of Life

In addition to stunning brow views, Lookout Mountain is home to top schools, quality medical care, and tight-knit communities.

 

The Lookout Mountain area offers picturesque views and a variety of traditional and custom residences perfect for any homeowner. Properties in the area boast spacious floor plans, stunning exteriors, and views overlooking Lookout Valley and Chattanooga Valley. Master-planned communities such as Brow Wood, Cloudland Station, and McLemore offer high-quality mountain living with thoughtful home designs, recreational activities, and excellent amenities.

Only 15 minutes from downtown Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain provides access to top employers such as Unum, EPB, BlueCross BlueShield, Erlanger Health System, Parkridge Health System, CHI Memorial, TVA, Chattanooga Bakery, Sanofi, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and city and county governments.

Residents in the area not only have convenient access to downtown Chattanooga, but also to I-24, I-75, and I-59, allowing for easy travel to the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport as well as Nashville, Knoxville, Birmingham, and Atlanta.

Public schools in the area include Fairyland, Lookout Mountain, and Lookout Valley elementary schools, as well as Lookout Valley Middle and Lookout Valley High School. Area preschoolers can attend Good Shepherd School, a private preschool for children ages three months to five years old. For students looking to pursue higher education, Covenant College is a Christian liberal arts school located nearby, offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Available on the mountain are various options for family medical, dental, and pharmaceutical care. Top healthcare systems such as CHI Memorial, Erlanger, and Parkridge Health System are conveniently located in downtown Chattanooga. Also in the area is Thrive at Brow Wood, a world-class assisted living and memory care community for older adults.

Atop Lookout Mountain, local grocery store Market on the Mountain stocks grocery necessities and serves fresh deli sandwiches to residents. Nearby Lookout Valley is home to a Walmart Supercenter, and St. Elmo’s Food City and Publix can also be reached in minutes.

Ruby Falls is one of the most iconic attractions on Lookout Mountain, boasting the deepest commercial waterfall in the United States. High Point ZIP Adventure offers 700 feet of zip lines for visitors to enjoy. Nearby, Rock City features whimsical walking trails and enchanting gardens with natural wonders such as Lover’s Leap – a lookout with views of seven states. The Incline Railway, another popular attraction for visitors, is one of the world’s steepest incline railways at a 72.7% grade.

Point Park, the site of Civil War “Battle Above the Clouds,” features a number of monuments, Ochs Memorial Observatory, a visitor center, and stunning views of Chattanooga. Cravens House, the oldest surviving structure on Lookout Mountain and a major focal point in the 1863 battle, is also located on the mountain.

Lookout Mountain Park offers hang-gliding and paragliding for exhilarating views of the mountain. Across the state line, Cloudland Canyon State Park offers breathtaking cliff views, wild caves, and more for hikers and bikers to explore. Other popular areas for outdoor recreation are Glen Falls Trail, Bluff Trail, Lula Lake trails, and Sunset Rock.

Café 7 at Rock City is located on the mountain and serves modern Southern fare, while Massey’s Kitchen dishes up Mediterranean cuisine. In addition to first-class golf, swimming, tennis, and fitness amenities, The Lookout Mountain Club offers fine dining options for members. Master-planned community McLemore features an 18-hole championship golf course, and dining options include fine dining at The Creag, a bier garden, and more.

Lookout Mountain hosts a variety of festivals year-round for visitors and residents to enjoy. Rock City hosts Rocktoberfest each fall with authentic German food and music, and the Enchanted Garden of Lights brings festive cheer to the mountain each year. Shamrock City, EarthDayz, and the Southern Blooms Festival, featuring springtime blossoms, are also popular events. Ruby Falls also hosts various seasonal festivities including Romance at Ruby, Christmas Underground, and the highly-rated Dread Hollow.

Did you know?

Not long after the Civil War, Lookout Mountain became a popular tourist destination. Tourists would often arrive in downtown Chattanooga by train and secure a buggy for $2. From there, it was a four-hour ride to get to what is now known as Point Park.

A Slower Pace of Life

In addition to stunning brow views, Lookout Mountain is home to top schools, quality medical care, and tight-knit communities.

Real Estate:

The Lookout Mountain area offers picturesque views and a variety of traditional and custom residences perfect for any homeowner. Properties in the area boast spacious floor plans, stunning exteriors, and views overlooking Lookout Valley and Chattanooga Valley. Master-planned communities such as Brow Wood, Cloudland Station, and McLemore offer high-quality mountain living with thoughtful home designs, recreational activities, and excellent amenities.

Top Employers:

Only 15 minutes from downtown Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain provides access to top employers such as Unum, EPB, BlueCross BlueShield, Erlanger Health System, Parkridge Health System, CHI Memorial, TVA, Chattanooga Bakery, Sanofi, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and city and county governments.

Transportation:

Residents in the area not only have convenient access to downtown Chattanooga, but also to I-24, I-75, and I-59, allowing for easy travel to the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport as well as Nashville, Knoxville, Birmingham, and Atlanta.

Education:

Public schools in the area include Fairyland, Lookout Mountain, and Lookout Valley elementary schools, as well as Lookout Valley Middle and Lookout Valley High School. Area preschoolers can attend Good Shepherd School, a private preschool for children ages three months to five years old. For students looking to pursue higher education, Covenant College is a Christian liberal arts school located nearby, offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Health + Wellness:

Available on the mountain are various options for family medical, dental, and pharmaceutical care. Top healthcare systems such as CHI Memorial, Erlanger, and Parkridge Health System are conveniently located in downtown Chattanooga. Also in the area is Thrive at Brow Wood, a world-class assisted living and memory care community for older adults.

Grocery Stores:

Atop Lookout Mountain, local grocery store Market on the Mountain stocks grocery necessities and serves fresh deli sandwiches to residents. Nearby Lookout Valley is home to a Walmart Supercenter, and St. Elmo’s Food City and Publix can also be reached in minutes. 

Attractions:

Ruby Falls is one of the most iconic attractions on Lookout Mountain, boasting the deepest commercial waterfall in the United States. High Point ZIP Adventure offers 700 feet of zip lines for visitors to enjoy. Nearby, Rock City features whimsical walking trails and enchanting gardens with natural wonders such as Lover’s Leap – a lookout with views of seven states. The Incline Railway, another popular attraction for visitors, is one of the world’s steepest incline railways at a 72.7% grade.

Historic Sites:

Point Park, the site of Civil War “Battle Above the Clouds,” features a number of monuments, Ochs Memorial Observatory, a visitor center, and stunning views of Chattanooga. Cravens House, the oldest surviving structure on Lookout Mountain and a major focal point in the 1863 battle, is also located on the mountain.

Outdoors:

Lookout Mountain Park offers hang-gliding and paragliding for exhilarating views of the mountain. Across the state line, Cloudland Canyon State Park offers breathtaking cliff views, wild caves, and more for hikers and bikers to explore. Other popular areas for outdoor recreation are Glen Falls Trail, Bluff Trail, Lula Lake trails, and Sunset Rock.

Dining + Sports:

Café 7 at Rock City is located on the mountain and serves modern Southern fare, while Massey’s Kitchen dishes up Mediterranean cuisine. In addition to first-class golf, swimming, tennis, and fitness amenities, The Lookout Mountain Club offers fine dining options for members. Master-planned community McLemore features an 18-hole championship golf course, and dining options include fine dining at The Creag, a bier garden, and more.

Festivals:

Lookout Mountain hosts a variety of festivals year-round for visitors and residents to enjoy. Rock City hosts Rocktoberfest each fall with authentic German food and music, and the Enchanted Garden of Lights brings festive cheer to the mountain each year. Shamrock City, EarthDayz, and the Southern Blooms Festival, featuring springtime blossoms, are also popular events. Ruby Falls also hosts various seasonal festivities including Romance at Ruby, Christmas Underground, and the highly-rated Dread Hollow.

Sunset Rock in Lookout Mountain
Point Park in Lookout Mountain

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