Warner Parks
25 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/nashville, r/VisitingNashville29 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 20 threads.
What people say, in short
Most visitors recommend Warner Parks, and many point to its trails for hiking and running. Two visitors describe plenty of shaded paths, and one visitor praises the city views from Percy Warner. Two visitors say the park exit onto the highway has poor visibility.
Address
Warner Parks, 50 Vaughn Rd, Nashville, TN 37221
At a glance
- Best for
- Walks, Nature, Views
- Opinions divided
- Yes
- Known for
- Hiking and trail running on Percy and Edwin Warner trails, City views from Percy Warner Park, Nature center events and the Full Moon Pickin' Party
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Mixedu/Organic-Business8755 in r/nashville · Feb 2026
Had mixed views on it.
- Recommendsu/Twizzlersfamily in r/nashville · May 2025
Says Percy Warner is fine to visit alone.
- Caveatu/dovtres in r/nashville · Sep 2026access
Asks for a traffic signal where the park exit meets the highway, to better control traffic at the junction.
- Recommendsu/grizwld in r/nashville · Sep 2024
Fondly recalls a bench visit in this park, valuing the view and the time spent there.
- Caveatu/Thing_On_Your_Shelf in r/nashville · Sep 2026access
Visits often; says the park exit has limited visibility and recommends turning right out rather than left.
- Recommendsu/These_Ad695 in r/nashville · May 2025weather
Describes Percy Warner as nearly fully covered by shade.
- Mixedu/Harmless_Untruth in r/nashville · Jul 2026access
Says a proposed road might cut into mountain bike trails that could be reworked, and calls the parks valuable for public enjoyment.
- Recommendsu/tnm6i in r/nashville · Oct 2025
Calls Percy Warner Park a personal favorite among west Nashville trail options.
Show all 29 cited comments
- Recommendsu/NashvilleLocalsGuide in r/VisitingNashville · Aug 2024
Praised for trail variety, including paved old roads and unpaved paths.
- Recommendsu/Vegetable_Sense_3073 in r/nashville · Jan 2024
Includes it in a list of parks for walking or hiking.
- Recommendsu/frecklesmoose in r/nashville · Feb 2026
Calls it a strong place to run, with several different trail options.
- Recommendsu/boatsss in r/nashville · Jul 2026
Commenter says the cycling route at Percy is excellent.
- Recommendsu/xxpallor in r/nashville · May 2025
Hikes and rides it often and finds plenty of others on the trails, though not crowded.
- Recommendsu/Puzzleheaded_West712 in r/nashville · Aug 2025
Lists Warner Parks as a place to visit among suggestions.
- Recommendsu/get_the_good_butter in r/nashville · Feb 2026
Recommends it for hills, with loops linkable into a longer route, though it may be closed.
- Recommendsu/johnbash in r/nashville · Jul 2025
Recommends its pickin' party and volunteer events as amazing, all-ages experiences.
- Recommendsu/Mental-Ad-8769 in r/nashville · Feb 2026
Suggests it as the place to find elevation for trail running.
- Recommendsu/miknob in r/nashville · Aug 2025
Suggests biking or hiking through Warner Parks.
- Recommendsu/rebeccalj in r/nashville · Oct 2025
Praises the Warner Parks for offering good trail variety.
- Recommendsu/Either-Artichoke7723 in r/nashville · Aug 2025
Says Percy Warner Parks is great.
- Recommendsu/entenduintransit in r/nashville · May 2025
Lists Warner among the good park picks in the thread.
- Recommendsu/Doc-074 in r/nashville · Dec 2024
Says the Percy Warner parks have long been a favorite since childhood.
- Recommendsu/StandardFuture7117 in r/nashville · Jan 2024
Praises the park's trails and nature-center events, including a late-summer hummingbird banding.
- Recommendsu/luvitis in r/VisitingNashville · Jun 2026
Calls it a top spot for city views.
- Recommendsu/BrightEyes_One in r/nashville · Oct 2025
Says they enjoy the Edwin Warner trail network.
- Recommendsu/gu_doc in r/nashville · May 2025
Rucks there and sees solo women walking without any trouble; hikers come across as friendly.
- Recommendsu/UnusualStory4005 in r/nashville · Dec 2024crowds
Did a hike and trail run there; not crowded for late December weather.
- Recommendsu/rdp7415 in r/nashville · Sep 2024
Recommends Percy Warner's red trail or its 11.2 option for a good run.
- Recommendsu/garthoz in r/nashville · Jul 2026access
Says the Warner park systems are free and open to everyone and criticizes Nashville's push to keep expanding everything.
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