fees, RV limits, trails & mountain biking

Shutes Branch

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers campground in Old Hickory Lake, near Old Hickory, Tennessee.

Not publishednightly fee (check Recreation.gov)
Not itemizedfirst-come area, sites not listed
Reservablebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
No RV datamax RV/trailer length
0named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi
0.2 mibike trails within 5 mi

How it compares

Amenities & rules

The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.

Trails within 5 miles

No named Forest Service or National Park Service trails are mapped within 5 miles. Trails on state, county or Corps of Engineers land aren't in these datasets.

Mountain biking nearby

0.2 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles (0.2 mi on unnamed paths). Difficulty mix: Unrated: 0.2 mi

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Activities listed

BikingBoatingCampingDay Use AreaFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteHotel/lodge/resort Privately OwnedKayakingOther Recreation Concession SitePaddle BoatingPicnickingPlayground Park Specialized Sport SiteSailingVisitor CenterWater AccessWater ActivitiesWater SportsWildlife Viewing

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Cedar Creek
Old Hickory Lake
3.9TN$10–$2058 E 50A W 97 ftyes Reserve0
Lone Branch
Old Hickory Lake
4.7TN—— — —— Reserve0
Cages Bend
Old Hickory Lake
4.9TN$10–$2042 E 50A W 50 ftyes Reserve0
Avondale
Old Hickory Lake
5.5TNFree— — —— Reserve0
Rockland Recreation Area
Old Hickory Lake
5.7TN—— — —— Reserve0
Old Hickory Beach
Old Hickory Lake
5.7TN—— — —— Reserve0

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

From the managing agency

Overview Shutes Branch is located on the popular Old Hickory Lake, just a short drive outside of Nashville. There's plenty of opportunities for boating, biking, swimming and fishing, as well as sailing. Recreation Bikers of all skills levels will enjoy the Shutes Branch Mountain Biking Trail, accessed from the picnic area. The first part of the trail is ideal for beginners, while the second portion will challenge more experienced cyclists with rockier terrain, ledges and tight turns. With its close vicinity to the water, Fishing and swimming are consistently popular activities at Shutes Branch. Facilities Shutes Branch offers various picnic sites, a boat launch and fishing platform. The re… read the full description on Recreation.gov