Nestled in Sumner County, Tennessee, Bledsoe Creek State Park is a picturesque destination offering a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Its serene landscapes and recreational opportunities make it a cherished spot for visitors seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Spanning 169 acres along the west shore of Old Hickory Lake, Bledsoe Creek State Park offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers. The park features over four miles of scenic hiking trails that meander through forests and along the lakeshore, with one mile of paved trail accessible to persons with disabilities. It's a popular spot for camping, fishing, and wildlife observation, providing a serene environment for outdoor activities.
Bledsoe Creek State Park was established in 1973 on land previously developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as part of the Old Hickory Dam project. The area has a rich history, with Native American presence dating back over 12,000 years. Artifacts from the Paleo-Indian and Archaic periods have been found in the vicinity, highlighting its long-standing significance.
Address: 400 Zieglers Fort Rd, Gallatin, TN 37066Get Directions
Total Trail Length: 4 miles
Last Updated 4 months ago
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