How far is Belle Meade, TN from Sherwood Forest, TN?
The driving distance from Belle Meade, TN to Sherwood Forest, TN is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17 miles (27.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Belle Meade and Sherwood Forest.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Belle Meade and Sherwood Forest.
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Start on Harding Place
1.7 mi · 3 min · Harding Place
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Turn left onto Hillsboro Pike
2.5 mi · 4 min · Hillsboro Pike
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 440 East: Knoxville
1702 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway
4.1 mi · 5 min · Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 24 West: Nashville, Knoxville
2515 ft · 48 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 24 West, I 40 East: Nashville, Knoxville
1506 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
1328 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Knoxville
1646 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
7.3 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Old Hickory Boulevard
1375 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto Old Hickory Boulevard
2.3 mi · 4 min · Old Hickory Boulevard
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Turn right onto Lebanon Pike
1.8 mi · 3 min · Lebanon Pike
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Turn left onto Andrew Jackson Parkway
2454 ft · 1 min · Andrew Jackson Parkway
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Turn right onto Donelson Trace
118 m · 23 sec · Donelson Trace
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Turn left onto Old Coach Road
133 m · 21 sec · Old Coach Road
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Turn right onto Blue Brick Place
20 m · 5 sec · Blue Brick Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Blue Brick Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Belle Meade and Sherwood Forest.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 40 East
Merge slight left
7.29 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Belle Meade and Mostly Sunny near Sherwood Forest.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Belle Meade to Sherwood Forest?
The road trip is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Berry Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Belle Meade and 11.1 miles from Sherwood Forest.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17 miles (27.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.94 one way or $5.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Belle Meade and Mostly Sunny near Sherwood Forest.
Stop Ideas Near Berry Hill
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Belle Meade and Sherwood Forest. Straight-line distance: 17 mi (27.36 km).
#1 Belle Meade
City in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 2,788 |
| Coordinates | 36.0958900, -86.8569400 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.2228300, -86.5958300 |
| Altitude | 167 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sherwood Forest (-86.59583, 36.22283)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 36 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.94 | $5.88 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.32 | $6.63 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.63 | $7.26 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.14 | $8.27 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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