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Urban Wildlife Viewing
Reflection Riding/Chattanooga Nature Center
423-821-1160
www.chattanature.org
Has a barrier-free boardwalk through remnant wetland forest on Lookout Creek that offers views of such reptiles as banded watersnakes and pond sliders. Listen for barred owls and pileated woodpeckers. Beaver and muskrat are present year-round. Great Blue, little blue and green-backed herons, and great egrets are most abundant in summer and fall. White-tailed deer, raccoons, red wolves, coyotes, fox, and flying squirrels may be spotted.
Directions: From I-24 west of Chattanooga, take exit 175 and turn left. Turn left on Cummings Highway. Turn right on Old Wauhatchi Pike then immediately turn right onto Garden Road
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