Activities To Engage On Harpeth River Nashville

By Janine Hughes


River Harpeth is a perfect picnic river site for you and your family or colleagues. This place offers you an exciting experience with its beautiful scenery, lush forests, historical sites, river meanders and various activities to undertake while in the area. The waterway has a whole 18 miles at your disposal with various access points to engage in boating and canoeing while on your trip. The Harpeth River Nashville will offer you adequate floating space and time to enjoy with your colleagues.

Various activities ranging from boating or canoeing to fishing, birding and hiking among others are all available for you in this place. For both beginners and expert paddlers, you will have awesome fun canoeing through the meanders of this river. The waterway is very accessible even for beginners to engage in boating and canoeing.

The Harpeth River has a canoe put and take out point located in close proximity. This allows for a 7 mile float on a meandering waterway in the western highland rim. You can come with your own canoe or get to rent from various service providers located around the watercourse. The local outfitters here will provide you with information and other boat rentals that you require for the adventure. They are just a call away.

If you are seeking rental boats, make sure to select a boat of your choice but of quality. The outfitters should offer you paddles and life saver jackets for safety on the waters. If you have any concerns such as your safety and paddling skills, question the outfitters for guidance. If you are beginner it is advisable to go with a friend expert to help you. Choose a comfortable and easy to handle boat. It can be a one seater, a three seater or even a five seater.

While on the river, you may also go fishing. The watercourse hosts a wide variety of fish species to select from. You will find bream, crappie, large and small mouth bass, bluegill, catfish and other game fish. Depending on what you love, come and enjoy fly fishing or spin casting.

Birds are in plenty in this wonderful scenery. If you are a bird enthusiast, birding will be great for you. There are various waders that call here home including; belted kingfishers, green and blue herons, prothonotary warblers and many others. The American goldfinch and field sparrow are just but the few birds you will find on the Gosset tract. In summer, songbirds are also common as they fly here to feed on insects.

Hikers will have a great hiking environment here. The tranquility and solitude of the lush forests and river meanders provides a perfect hiking ground. There are easy and difficult trails that will offer challenges to hikers. The trails have interpretive signs to offer direction. Grand bluffs are also available here.

This is a greatly recommendable location for you to bring your friends and family. You just need to call the local outfitters in the area to get specific details on prices and other concerns. Enjoy beautiful scenery and activities at affordable prices.




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