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Nat Caldwell Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 119 Google reviews · Running trail in Gallatin, Tennessee · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Nat Caldwell Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
Recreational park with lake access, offering boat ramps & covered picnic shelters with grills.
What runners say about Nat Caldwell Park
“Good for a quiet place to sit and think.”
Convenient park with amble parking and picnic pavilion. We witnessed several kayaks being launched. Portable restroom available. A good place to walk the dog.
Trail conditions & character
“The park has pavilion, porta john, and a nice view of the water (it’s a little cut-away creek that runs off the Cumberland River).”
“The park has pavilion, porta john, and a nice view of the water (it’s a little cut-away creek that runs off the Cumberland River).”
“I really love this place and find myself parking there and journaling fairly frequently.”
Plan your run at Nat Caldwell Park
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- At the trailheadparking, restrooms — reported by runners
- DogsWelcome, per reviewers. Leash rules vary by park — the trailhead sign is the authority.
- Websiterecreation.gov
- Phone+1 615-822-4846
Hours
| Monday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Tuesday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Wednesday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Thursday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Friday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Saturday | 6 am–11 pm |
| Sunday | 6 am–11 pm |
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