Address: | 7311 Tennessee 100, Nashville, TN 37221, USA |
Phone: | +1 615-352-6299 |
Site: | nashville.gov |
Rating: | 4.7 |
Working: | 7AM–11PM 7AM–11PM 7AM–11PM 7AM–11PM 7AM–11PM 7AM–11PM 7AM–11PM |
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Shirl Scott
This is NOT an outsider friendly park. The markers on the trees for the trials were the size of post it notes and at times, simply a small balloon ribbon. The trails listed on the signs (which faced the opposite way of your hike) were not even listed on the maps. Therefore; when looking for the trail you were supposed to be on, our only saving grace was our compass. We went to hike a small moderate hike, got lost repeatedly, ended up finally making it out of the woods after 5 hours. The map provided by the park, along with the misplaced markers (which I failed to mention when it did actually mention our trial it pointed in literally in two seperate directions, this way, that way, like Alice in Wonderland), kept us bound within the park woods for hours. I strongly suggest that whomever provides the map might want to consider making it friendly for those WHO DO NOT KNOW THE AREA and need assistance; i.e., a map that literally matches the signs provided, notifications on the trees along the trail larger than post it notes, and for Gods sake if a ribbon just has to be used, slightly larger than a 1/8". There are those who would like to enjoy your park BESIDES THOSE WHO LIVE THERE and know there way around!
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Jane Harrell
I have been going to Belle Meade Animal Hospital for over 15 years. They are so kind and caring to all of their owners and patients. Dr. Conn is just the best. He has lovingly taken care of all of my pets for years. The front desk is awesome. Connie and Amanda are always there to help with your every need. Vicky is just wonderful. She cried with me the day that my Sophie went over the rainbow bridge. I just cant say enough about the staff and the level of expert care that they provide. I would highly recommend Belle Meade Animal Hospital.
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Juan Pablo Ramirez
Nice large park with lots and lots of trails. Very close to Nashville. It is quite easy to get lost, so plan ahead. Beware that some trails that look interesting in the map are actually horseback-riding only, which is a shame for hikers but it is nice of them to have alternatives for everybody. The only downside was the abundance of runners that took their dogs along. The trails are a bit narrow and that creates a traffic problem since runners will not normally slow down or stop if they can help it.
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Drew Raines
Our favorite place in Nashville. We retreat here often. Dog-friendly. The white trail is a simple 2.7mi with a couple good climbs for the kids. The red trail at 4.8mi is a fantastic running course. The 5.8 and 11.2 are also nice if you like pavement. They just revamped the Deep Well trailhead so you have to walk a bit more. You can also park at the golf course lot and you get water and bathrooms.
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Jennifer Szilagyi
Great place for a hike, road biking, mountain biking, or horse back riding. There are many trail heads with parking. I would advise that you have a phone with the google maps on it or stop by the nature center if you are unfamiliar with the trails. It a big place and Ive helped a couple of people get back to the trail head where they parked their car. Very pretty scenery and well groomed trails!
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Stephen Brooks
Really good mountain bike trails here! I am visiting from denver and was worried i wouldnt be able to find some good trails, yes we are spoiled out there and it makes us spoiled....... sorry. These trails are equal and better than 60% of my trails i ride at home! so flowing and so fun on humdinger I went back and did it several times the first day
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Carlos Segarra
Beautiful park. Rustic trails single track, with few markers. Keep your eyes open for the paint flashes on trees. Paved roads are thoroughfare only; Park at the main entrances and lots! No spots to park within the park. Barely 2 lane. A handful of roadside picnic tables; single table, single car spot. Lovely drive though, at 10-20mph.
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Rivrhuntr
Parks are for exploring, throw away your maps and GPS and have fun. If you dont want to get lost, stay on the path. The Percy/Edwin Warner Park is just wonderful. In my opinion, one of the best in the Nashville area. Full of past history dating back thousands of years. The rock wall built around the whole park is impressive.
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Wayne Day
I cycle there although there are many other ways to enjoy the park. 11.2 mile paved perimeter loop is great for riding or running. Every season has its own views and joys. If on a road bike and parked at the Chickering Road lot, beware of the danger of slipping in the gravel. I went down with no warning.
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V.M. Marinco
Visiting Nashville and wanted to get out of the city. Great hiking. I hiked the Mossy Ridge Trail (Red) from the Goucho Trailhead. Listed as moderately difficult I would agree. Lots of elevation changes, 4.5 miles plus 1 mile from where I parked. Rugged in many area especially up and down the hills.
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Griffin Churchwell
A very nice park. At first the trails were a little confusing, the second time I visited I took a picture of the map at the entrance on my phone and that helped me navigate. I like how it never feels crowded, plenty of walking or hiking trails based on your preference, hiking or pavement.
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Brett Dabdoub
The hike up the stairs and the view once you get up there is awesome. It is a great place to take photos. The loop when you get up there is a nice hike as well. Just make sure you know where youre going if you venture outside the loop. People have gotten lost out there before.
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Lynn H
A Big Highlight in Nashville! Hiking, picnicking, biking, horse trails, mountain biking, scenic one way drive with several loops. Entrance to Park, off Belle Meade Blvd., is one of the Best places to picnic, workout, photo taking, flag football and/or meditate!
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David Tuggle
Great park with paved and unpaved hiking trails. Beware of bikes and avoid the horse trails. There is a golf course nearby, Harpeth Hills, that is not very busy during the week. It has great fall foliage. Look for this late October to early November.
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Marcel Rialland
I love these well maintained hiking trails. Mossy Ridge trail and Warner Woods trail are both accessible from the Deep Wells Entrance off Highway 100. There is also a Horse trail for horse back riders, and an paved road for cyclists and joggers.
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Steven Mingey
I have been visiting from out of state. I am in the middle of marathon training so I have been touring the local running spots. These trails take the cake. Spacious, never ending, away from it all without being too far away. Well done, Tennesee!
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Stanford McDonald
I went hiking the trails with a group guys and it was a blast. Challenging for novice like self but plenty of scenic stopping points for resting. We did our hike in the middle of winter and the trails were well tended and free of garbage.
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A Private User
Great place to run or hike. Word of warning though, do your homework! If youre not familiar with the park, its very easy to get lost in it. Though thats not necessarily a bad thing if youve got plenty of time (and energy) to explore!
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Rebecca Mills
Nice park, but very disappointed in the number of hikers who feel they can disregard the rules: dogs must be leashed. My family doesnt want your dog running up to us. Its common courtesy to keep your animal under control.