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Shelby Bottoms
Greenway walks, nature trails, and free programs led by the nature center.
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- Published hoursMetro GIS lists Daily, Center: Tuesday-Saturday, Dawn - 11 p.m.. Confirm current access with Metro Parks.
- FreeFree public programs
- NeighborhoodEast Nashville
- Official siteMetro Nashville Parks
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- HoursMetro GIS lists Daily, Center: Tuesday-Saturday, Dawn - 11 p.m.. Confirm current access with Metro Parks.
- AccessMetro GIS ADA flag: No. This flag does not describe all accommodations; confirm your needs directly.
- Address1900 Davidson Street, Nashville, TN
- CostFree public programs
- Reported amenitiesHiking · Playground · Nature center · Walking & jogging
Details from Metro Nashville Parks GIS · collected 2026-10-14. Confirm current conditions before travelling.
Make an outing of it.
Keep Shelby Bottoms as your starting point. Pick up to three nearby stops for a draft you can make your own.
Within 3 miles, measured in a straight line. Check routes, hours and entry details before you go.
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