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USA: TN: Davidson & Cheatham County: Harpeth Blueway



USA: TN: Davidson & Cheatham County: Harpeth Blueway

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HARPETH RIVER NEAR KINGSTON SPRINGS, TN
Monitoring location 03434500 is associated with a STREAM in CHEATHAM COUNTY, TENNESSEE. Current conditions of DISCHARGE, GAGE HEIGHT, and PRECIPITATION are available. Water data back to 1925 are available online.
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?site_no=03434500


https://waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/03434500
~*~ Harpeth River State Park 
park at:  1672 Cedar Hill Rd, Kingston Springs, TN 37082
hike / poorage with kayak along Harris Street Bridge Trail -- 0.35 miles 
to landing 
5 mile float to Harris Street Bridge - landing and parking.







The State Scenic Harpeth is 1 of only 3 completely free flowing rivers in the state of Tennessee and over 500,00 people enjoy it annually.

The Harpeth River is home to over 85 species of fish!



name
Narrows of the Harpeth Access
description
RIVER MILE:  28.1  
TSRA help to fund this access by donating money from the River Trails Program Grant. It was built by Harpeth River State Parks and is on Harpeth River State Park land.

name
Harris Street Canoe Access
description
RIVER MILE: 22.8  Located on Harpeth River State Park land,.  TSRA funded the gravel needed for this location.




Most state park boat rental operations will open this summer. Hours and operating procedures will vary by park. Each park will implement additional safety and sanitation protocols to protect park staff and visitors and encourage social distancing. All boaters are encouraged to bring their own life jacket or approved personal floatation device (PFD).

Access points are at the U.S. Hwy. 100 Bridge, 
the 1862 Newsom's Mill ruins, 
and at the McCrory Lane Bridge at Hidden Lake. 

Downstream, 

the Narrows of the Harpeth 

provides 

  • an upstream access,
  • a downstream access, 
  • the Bell's Bend five mile float,
  • a unique 1/4 mile portage.
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