Driving Directions and Maps
Brookmeade Park Greenway at Main Trailhead – 7002 Charlotte Pike. From I-40 west toward Memphis, take exit #201 at Charlotte Pike, turn right onto Charlotte Pike, turn at first right after the traffic light at Davidson Drive, just before “Jim & Nick’s Bar-B-Q”, turn right into parking lot at sign for the Cumberland River Greenway Brookmeade Park and Kelly’s Point Battlefield. Trail distance: one-half mileEast Bank Greenway at Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge – 50 Titans Way, Coliseum. From I-24 East toward Chattanooga, take exit #48 toward James Robertson Parkway/State Capitol. Stay straight onto Interstate Drive. Turn right onto Russell Street. Russell Street becomes Titans Way. Booth will be set-up under the Shelby Street pedestrian bridge. Trail distance: one-half mile
Harpeth River Greenway at Morton Mill Trailhead – From I-40 west toward Memphis, take the US-70S exit #196 toward Bellevue/Newsom Station. Take the ramp toward Bellevue, turn left onto US-70S/Memphis-Bristol Hwy. Turn right onto Sawyer Brown Road. Turn right onto Old Harding Pike, cross the river and turn right onto Morton Mill Road. Street-side parking is available. Trail distance: 1-mile
Metrocenter Levee Greenway at Great Circle Road – Great Circle Road at Vantage Way. From I-65 toward Louisville, take exit #85 at 8th Avenue, State Capitol, Metrocenter Blvd. Turn left onto Metrocenter Blvd, 41A. Turn right onto Vantage Way, go through traffic light at French Landing. Turn right at stop sign onto Great Circle Road, will dead end at trailhead. Trail distance: 3-miles
Mill Creek Greenway at Blue Hole Road – 5023 Blue Hole Road, Antioch. From I-24 east, take exit #57B at Haywood Lane/Antioch. Go under interstate, turn right onto Antioch Pike, turn right onto Blue Hole Road. Go across bridge over Mill Creek, turn right into parking lot at Antioch Community Center, across from Antioch Middle School. Trail distance: 2-miles
Richland Creek Greenway at McCabe Trailhead – 4601 Murphy Road. From I-40 west toward Memphis, merge onto I-440 east toward Knoxville. Take the Murphy Road exit # 1 toward West End Avenue, turn right onto Murphy Road. (Or, from I-440 West toward Memphis, take the West End Avenue exit, east toward Nashville. Turn left onto Murphy Road.) From Murphy Road, turn left at the traffic light onto Sloan/Cherokee Road. Parking for the trailhead is on the right. Or, drive through the entrance to McCabeGolf Course and park next to clubhouse. Trail distance: 2-miles
Shelby Bottoms Greenway at Main Trailhead – 1900 Davidson Street. From I-24 west, take exit #49 at Shelby Avenue, turn right at traffic light and go over interstate and turn right at South 5th Street and continue to stop sign. Turn left onto Davidson Street and follow to the Shelby Park entrance at stone columns. Continue along river road to entrance of Shelby Bottoms Greenway under railroad bridge. Trail distance: 1-mile loop or 5-miles
Shelby Bottoms Greenway at Cooper Creek Trailhead – The Cooper Creek trailhead is located at McGinnis and Moss Rose Drive in the Inglewood neighborhood. Parking there is on-streeet only. Designated parking spaces are located at the end of Forrest Green Drive at the Forrest Green trailhead. From there, you can walk approximately ¼ mile to the Cooper Creek spur trail and bridge. The Forrest Green and Cooper Creek trailheads are at the other end of Shelby Bottoms from the main trailhead. To reach the Forrest Green trailhead/parking from Shelby Park, take Riverside Drive to Rosebank Avenue. Follow Rosebank all the way to Welcome Lane (nearly at the end of Rosebank). Turn right on Welcome Lane. Turn left on Forrest Green and enter Shelby Bottoms parking at dead end. (Note—Rosebank is long and winding; start looking for Welcome Lane after crossing Porter Road. Also, Forrest Green is easy to miss. Start looking for it immediately after turning onto Welcome Lane.) Trail distance: 1-mile loop or 5 miles
Stones River Greenway at Heartland Park Trailhead – From I-40 east, take exit #215B, at Briley Parkway north toward Opryland. Take the US-70 exit toward Lebanon Pike, exit #8. Turn left on McGavock Pike, turn right onto Fernbrook Lane. Parking and trailhead located at end of Fernbrook Lane. Trail distance: 2-miles
Stones River Greenway at Kohl’s Trailhead – Kohl’s Department Store parking lot off Lebanon Road. From I-40 east, take exit #219 to Stewarts Ferry Pike and Percy Priest Dam. Turn left onto Stewarts Ferry Pike and continue for two miles pass Cloverbottom and the Tennessee School for the Blind. Turn right onto Lebanon Road, pass the YMCA and Polo Park Apts. Turn right onto Jackson Downs Blvd. that runs next to Kohl’s Department Store and Target. Turn left into Kohl’s parking lot, trailhead is located in the far left corner next to Lebanon Road bridge. Trail distance: 3-miles to Percy Priest Dam Trailhead
Stones River Greenway at Percy Priest Dam Trailhead – From I-40 east from Nashville take Stewarts Ferry Pike exit # 219. Turn right on Stewarts Ferry Pike and travel approximately ½ mile to Bell Road. Turn left on Bell Road and facilities are approximately ½ mile ahead. Turn left just before crossing the dam onto access road for trailhead and parking. Trail distance: 3-miles to Kohl’s Trailhead
Whites Creek Greenway at Hartman Park Trailhead – 2801 Tucker Road. From I-440 west toward Memphis, merge onto I-40 east toward Nashville. Merge onto I-65 north toward Louisville. Exit onto Metrocenter Blvd via exit # 85. Take Metrocenter Blvd. to Clarksville Pike, turn right onto Clarksville Pike, turn right onto Buena Vista Pike. Stay to the left on Buena Vista as it becomes Tucker Road. Turn left into Hartman Park just pass the community center. Trail distance: 1-mile
Contact the Metro Greenways Commission and Greenways for Nashville at:
Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation
Centennial Park Office
Nashville, Tennessee 37201
(615)862-8400
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