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Shy's Hill
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Shy's Hill

  • 4.6148 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 7 pm

Shy's Hill is a quiet, historic hilltop spot offering sweeping views over Nashville and a sense of local history. Expect short walking trails, peaceful picnic nooks, and excellent vantage points for photography and sunset-watching — a calm place to relax or explore briefly.

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Shy's Hill in short

When is Shy's Hill open?

Every day, 7 AM–7 PM.

When is the best time to visit Shy's Hill?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Shy's Hill indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Shy's Hill?

Benton Smith Rd,Nashville, TN 37215.

Right now · 3:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 7 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 7 pm
monday
7 AM–7 PM
tuesday
7 AM–7 PM
wednesday
7 AM–7 PM
thursday
7 AM–7 PM
friday
7 AM–7 PM
saturday
7 AM–7 PM
sundayToday
7 AM–7 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Shy's Hill
  2. 2 Green Hills Park · 12 min
Benton Smith Rd, Nashville, TN 37215(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+16154059000Websitebonps.org

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 148 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Sunset views
  • Scenic views
  • Historic landmarks
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Family friendly
  • Solo friendly

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Jacket 4 pm–5 pm. Rain shell 4 pm–5 pm. Waterproof shoes 4 pm–5 pm.

Your full outfit
  • JacketFrom 4 pm
  • Light layerThe whole time
  • Rain shellFrom 4 pm
  • Waterproof shoesFrom 4 pm
  • UmbrellaFrom 4 pm