Shelby Bottoms Greenway – Sevier Lake loop from Hermitage

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Shelby Bottoms Greenway – Sevier Lake loop from Hermitage

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Shelby Bottoms Greenway – Sevier Lake loop from Hermitage

02:51

46.0km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.75 km

View of the Lake at Sweet Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a break at one of the platforms if you get winded!

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12.3 km

Shorebird & Wildlife Habitat Pond

Highlight • Lake

Runners can watch birds take flight at the Shorebird & Wildlife Habitat pond within Nashville's Shelby Bottoms Greenway. Keep your eyes peeled to spot feathered residents or spy turtles sunning on logs.

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14.7 km

Shelby Bottoms Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Shelby Bottoms Greenway is a wonderful paved trail that lets you explore Shelby Bottoms and walk or ride along the side of the Cumberland River. You can follow it to …

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16.5 km

Shelby Bottoms Observation Deck

Highlight • Viewpoint

They have bathrooms/portables around this area in case you need to make a pit stop. ;)

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18.5 km

Sevier Lake

Highlight • Lake

Running by Sevier Lake in Shelby Park is a serene experience. As you jog along, savor the peaceful views of the lake. The park's surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere, making …

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26.3 km

Shelby Bottoms

Nature Reserve

28.2 km

Cumberland River Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Cumberland River Pedestrian Bridge connects the Shelby Bottoms Greenway with the Stones River Greenway. It also crosses the Cumberland River and gives you some great views especially at the right time of the day.

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34.2 km

Stones River Bend Regional Park

Highlight • River

Nestled at the confluence of the Cumberland and Stones rivers, east of Nashville. It encompasses acres of rolling hills, high bluffs, limestone shelves, and vast floodplains.

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