The fertile Sequatchie Valley is flanked by two large ridges with the 116-mile Sequatchie River meandering down the middle, showcasing Tennessee’s authentic landscape and historic character. The mountains and bluffs provide a stunning and dramatic backdrop for the abundant outdoor activities available here.

Climate

Lying within the humid subtropical zone of the United States, the area offers a mild, pleasant climate and four distinct seasons. Spring arrives in March with mild days and cool nights, and by late May temperatures have warmed up considerably to herald warm summer days. On average, July is the warmest month of the year. The summer months tend to receive more precipitation than other times of the year, and the area has an average annual rainfall of 55 inches. Fall is marked by mild-to-warm days and cooler nights. Winter is usually mild, with the coldest days featuring lows around freezing and highs in the upper 40s to mid-50s. Snow occurs periodically, with an average annual accumulation of approximately four inches.