Lone Branch in TN -- Campground & RV Camping

Lone Branch is a day-use park on the shores of Old Hickory Lake, a 22,500-acre Cumberland River reservoir near Nashville. The facility features two shaded group picnic shelters that accommodate up to 50 guests each, outfitted with electrical hookups and outdoor grills. Open grassy space and a public boat ramp serve visitors coming to launch watercraft or fish for catfish, crappie, and black bass.

Getting there: From Nashville, TN, take I-40 East to exit 229-B/Golden Bear Gateway. Continue straight on Golden Bear Gateway for approximately 9 miles. Entrance to the recreation area will be on your left just passed Cedar Creek Club. * Golden Bear Gateway turns into Benders Ferry Road at the US-70/Lebanon Road intersection.

• Moderately separated here.
• The Old Hickory Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 5, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.