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Jefferson Springs Recreation Area Access

Jefferson Springs Recreation Area offers a boat ramp for accessing J. Percy Priest Lake, located about 10 miles east of Nashville near Smyrna.

The day-use facility features a large group shelter (accommodating up to 100 guests), picnic areas, and paved trails suitable for walking and biking.

Access is semi-private and managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, with typical day-use hours from 6:00 a. m. to 10:00 p. m.

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