Chattanooga's Tennessee Riverwalk lands on list of nation's best places to stroll along the water

November 1, 2021 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated October 20, 2021 at 3:12 a.m.

by Mary Fortune

Mike Medeiros of Katy, Texas, rides his bike along the Riverwalk near Veterans Bridge in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. Medeiros recently retired and decided to take a two-week-long trip exploring bike paths across different states, which have included Mississippi and Tennessee so far.
Mike Medeiros of Katy, Texas, rides his bike along the Riverwalk near Veterans Bridge in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. Medeiros recently retired and decided to take a two-week-long trip exploring bike paths across different states, which have included Mississippi and Tennessee so far.

Chattanooga's Tennessee Riverwalk is among the country's best places to stroll along the water, according to a list in Fodor's Travel. Here's how the riverwalks stack up:

1. Breckenridge's Riverwalk in Colorado

2. Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon

3. The Chicago Riverwalk

4. The San Antonio River Walk in Texas

5. Reno's Riverwalk District in Nevada

6. The Tennessee Riverwalk in Chattanooga

7. The Tampa Riverwalk in Florida

8. The Riverfront Wilmington in Delaware

9. Greenville's Riverwalk in South Carolina

10. The Detroit RiverWalk

11. The Potomac River Waterfront in Alexandria, Virginia

12. The Boise Greenbelt in Idaho

13. The Vancouver Waterfront in Washington

14. The Napa Riverfront in California

15. Providence's Waterplace Park and Riverwalk in Rhode Island

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