59 public launches · 38 with trailer ramps · 2 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 35 confirmed free · 23 with restrooms
Links go to official Tennessee agency pages.
Marrowbone Lake · Coopertown, Davidson County
Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: Off Hwy 41 A, six miles north of Joelton.
Old Hickory Reservoir · Lakewood, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: Riverside Drive
Cumberland River · Belle Meade, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: Charlotte Pike to Annex Rd (on left)
J Percy Priest Reservoir · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: I-40 to Stewarts Ferry, proceed to marina
J Percy Priest Lake · Rural Hill, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers · (615)-889-5198
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell Rd to South New Hope Road
Cheatham Reservoir · Belle Meade, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: Charlotte Pike to Annex Rd (on left)
Cumberland River · Belle Meade, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: Briley Pkwy to Hwy 12 ashland City exit. Head toward Ashland City, take left on Old Hickory Blvd to
J Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
J Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
J Percy Priest Reservoir · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by City
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Stones River · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft. Yogi Bear Jellystone Park Campground is in close proximity at 2572 Music Valley Dr., Nashville, TN 37214
Directions: From I40, take exit 215B for TN 155 N/Briley Pkwy. Take exit 10 for Two Rivers Pkwy. Turn right at Two Rivers Pkwy. Turn left at McGavock Pike. Take 2nd right onto Fernbrook Lane. Continue straight into park.
J Percy Priest Reservoir · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: I-40 to exit 221,OH Blvd to Bell Rd, right to entrance
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: I-40 to Exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell Rd, Bell Rd to South New Hope Rd
J Percy Priest Reservoir · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
J. Percy Priest · La Vergne, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Percy Priest · Rural Hill, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Cheatham Reservoir · Belle Meade, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: Briley Pkwy to Hwy 12 ashland City exit. Head toward Ashland City, take left on Old Hickory Blvd to
Cumberland River · Belle Meade, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Percy Priest Lake · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: Off of Bell Rd turn onto Hamilton Creek Rd, go straight to very back
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: I-40 to Stewart's Ferry Rd, then to Hamilton Creek
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by City
Cheatam Lake · Lakewood, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: I-40 to Briley Pkwy North, to McGavock pike exit, then to Pennington Bend River
Percy Priest · Rural Hill, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell Rd, thru light to ramp
Old Hickory lake · Lakewood, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell Rd, Bell Rd to South New Hope Rd
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Percy Priest · Rural Hill, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Cheatham Lake · Nashville, Davidson County
Managed by City
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: I-24 Shelby Ave exit; Shelby Ave right on South 5th St; Left on to Davidson St. at very end on right
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Percy Priest Lake · La Vergne, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: I-24 to Old Hickory exit. Cross over Murfreesboro Rd onto ? Pike. Left onto Lavergne-Couchville Pikn
Percy Priest Lake · La Vergne, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Directions: (4020 Couchville Pike) I-24 to Old Hickory Blvd; Cross over Murfreesboro Rd onto Hobson Pike. Turn
Old Hickory Lake · Hendersonville, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: I-40 to exit 221,OH Blvd to Bell Rd, right to entrance
Cheatam Lake · Hendersonville, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to OH Dam
Cheatam Lake · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other · Website
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Neely's Bend Rd
Cumberland River · Belle Meade, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell rd, right to entrance
Harpeth River · Pegram, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Directions: Exit 192 McCrory Ln. Turn right on Newsome Mill Rd, cross under one-lane tunnel, turn right
Stones River · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell Rd, right to Dodson Chapel
Cedar Hill Park Pond · Goodlettsville, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Directions: I-65 North to Old Hickory Blvd Madison exit, west to Park
Couchville Lake · Rural Hill, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Directions: Take Hobson Pike to Long Hunter State Park; into LongHunter State Park take left into Area 2
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Marina
Directions: I-40 to Stewart's Ferry Rd, Stewart's Ferry to Elm Hill Rec Area
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Directions: I-40 to Stewart's Ferry Rd, then to Hamilton Creek
Harpath River · Pegram, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Directions: I-40 to McCrory Lane exit, head toward Pegram on left
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Directions: I-40 to Stewart's Ferry exit, Bell Rd
Old Hickory Lake · Hendersonville, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to OH Dam
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell Rd, right to Dam
Whites Creek · Nashville, Davidson County
Notes: Paddling only--No longer access_Private
Old Hickory Lake · Hendersonville, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers · 615-847-8091
Directions: I-40 to exit 221. OH Blvd to OH dam
Stones River · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by Other
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to Bell Rd, right to dam
Cheatam Lake · Hendersonville, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Directions: I-40 to exit 221, OH Blvd to OH Dam
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Percy Priest · Hermitage, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
Whites Creek · Nashville, Davidson County
Notes: Paddling only
J Percy Priest Reservoir · Hermitage, Davidson County
J Percy Priest Reservoir · Hermitage, Davidson County
J Percy Priest Lake · Rural Hill, Davidson County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers · 615-361-1980
Directions: From downtown Nashville, TN, take I-40 east for 5 miles to exit 219. Turn right on Stewarts Ferry Pike and continue straight on Bell Road for 5 miles. Turn left on Smith Springs Road, then left on Anderson Road. The campground is ahead about 1 mile on the left or continue straight on Anderson Road to access the day use area and shelter.
Cumberland River · Lakewood, Davidson County