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United States
Tennessee
Davidson County
Nashville-Davidson

Cumberland River Greenway – Shelby Bottoms Greenway loop from Donelson

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Tennessee
Davidson County
Nashville-Davidson

Cumberland River Greenway – Shelby Bottoms Greenway loop from Donelson

Moderate

4.8

(5436)

6,818

riders

Cumberland River Greenway – Shelby Bottoms Greenway loop from Donelson

04:06

71.0km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

9.69 km

J. Percy Priest Lake

Highlight • Lake

This is a good destination (turn around) point for those cycling from Shelby Park in East Nashville.

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2

23.7 km

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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25.5 km

Shelby Bottoms

Nature Reserve

4

26.1 km

Cornelia Fort Airpark

Highlight • Structure

The Cornelia Fort Airpark was a private airport built in 1945 and was used privately and by the public for many years. In 2011 it was incorporated into the Shelby …

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5

30.4 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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6

40.1 km

Cumberland River Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Greenway is meant to be shared between pedestrians and cyclists alike. All modes of transportation are welcome, please watch your speed and give pedestrians the right away on this narrow segment.

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56.9 km

Music City Walk of Fame

Highlight • Monument

Located in the heart of downtown, this pedestrian-friendly area honors music legends with stars embedded in the sidewalk. It’s a great place to slow down a bit and do some …

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63.5 km

Shelby Bottoms Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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9

66.0 km

Shelby Bottoms Greenway stretches through a natural area along the Cumberland River, connecting Two Rivers Park with Shelby Bottoms via a paved pedestrian/bike bridge. It’s a smooth path surrounded by …

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71.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.5 km

13.0 km

6.32 km

1.44 km

1.36 km

320 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.7 km

31.8 km

3.46 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Saturday 30 May

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21°C

83 %

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