Shelby Bottoms Greenway – Shelby Bottoms Greenway loop from PORTER RD & BENJAMIN SB FS

Shelby Bottoms Greenway – Shelby Bottoms Greenway loop from PORTER RD & BENJAMIN SB FS

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Shelby Bottoms Greenway – Shelby Bottoms Greenway loop from PORTER RD & BENJAMIN SB FS

02:21

40.1km

190m

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: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

13.4 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 it an ideal spot for runners seeking a harmonious blend of nature and exercise.

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16.7 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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17.9 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 make a nice long loop cutting through Fox Trail or others. You can also take it to the Shorebird & Wildlife Habitat Pond to see birds and wildlife. If you are in the Nashville area and want some nature don't miss it!

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20.1 km

Shelby Bottoms

Nature Reserve

21.7 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 Bottoms area. It is now a nice open area to walk or run. It also connects you to the Shelby Bottoms trail area with forest lakes and the Greenway which goes along the Cumberland river.

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25.1 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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25.4 km

Shelby Bottoms Greenway and Two Rivers Parkway Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

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 greenery and shared with pedestrians, so if needed, slow down and enjoy the view.

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27.8 km

Shelby Bottoms Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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29.7 km

Shelby Bottoms Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

The 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 make a nice long loop cutting through on Fox trail or others. You can also take it to the Shorebird & Wildlife Habitat Pond to see birds and wildlife. If you are in the Nashville area and wants some nature don't miss it!

Tip by

40.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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