Contact Info
Lavergne, TN 37086
- Phone 1:
- 615-459-6948
Basics
- Number of Sites:
- 87
Amenities
Basic Amenities
- Drinking Water
Special Features
- Fishing
Additional Conveniences
- Boat Ramp
Details
Season
Open through Sun Sep 29 2013Location
Getting There:GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
36.05083, -86.51028
36°3'3"N, 86°30'37"W
From downtown Nashville, TN, take I-40 east to I-24 east. After 15 miles take exit 66B and turn right onto Sam Ridley Parkway. Turn right onto Highway 41 north, and after about 1.5 miles turn right onto Fergus Road. Make another right onto Jones Mill Road and follow the signs to the campground after 4 miles.
Basic Info
- Total Sites:
- 87
- Tent Sites:
- 7
Fishing opportunities abound at J. Percy Priest Lake, with a wide variety of species available, including largemouth and smallmouth bass, crappie, striped bass, Cherokee bass, and white bass. Other species such as catfish, bluegill, bream and trout provide excellent opportunities for younger anglers.
Poole Knobs Archery Trail is 0.3 miles long and is designed with targets in the woods for archery practice. There is a small shelter and some archery targets at the entrance of the trail.