How far is Sherwood Forest, TN from Belle Meade, TN?
The driving distance from Sherwood Forest, TN to Belle Meade, TN is about 21.7 miles (35 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.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
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 Sherwood Forest and Belle Meade.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sherwood Forest and Belle Meade.
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Start on Blue Brick Place
20 m · 10 sec · Blue Brick Place
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Turn left onto Old Coach Road
133 m · 22 sec · Old Coach Road
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Turn right onto Donelson Trace
118 m · 25 sec · Donelson Trace
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Turn left onto Andrew Jackson Parkway
2454 ft · 1 min · Andrew Jackson Parkway
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Turn right onto Lebanon Pike
1.8 mi · 3 min · Lebanon Pike
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Turn left onto Old Hickory Boulevard
2.2 mi · 4 min · Old Hickory Boulevard
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Take the ramp right toward I 40 West: Nashville
1120 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
7.3 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 24 East, I 440 West: Memphis, Chattanooga
1.3 km · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 440 West: Memphis
2313 ft · 52 sec
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Continue on Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway
4.2 mi · 5 min · Debra K Johnson Memorial Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 431: 21st Avenue South, Hillsboro Pike
985 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 431 South: Hillsboro Pike
2685 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight onto Hillsboro Pike
2.6 mi · 4 min · Hillsboro Pike
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Turn right onto Harding Place
1.7 mi · 3 min · Harding Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Harding Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherwood Forest and Belle Meade.
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 West
Merge slight left
7.3 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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Sherwood Forest and Sunny near Belle Meade.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sherwood Forest to Belle Meade?
The road trip is about 21.7 miles (35 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 11.2 miles from Sherwood Forest and 10.5 miles from Belle Meade.
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 4.7 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 $2.90 one way or $5.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sherwood Forest and Sunny near Belle Meade.
Stop Ideas Near Berry Hill
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Berry Hill.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sherwood Forest and Belle Meade. Straight-line distance: 17 mi (27.36 km).
#1 Sherwood Forest
Sherwood Forest is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.2228300, -86.5958300 |
| Altitude | 167 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Belle Meade
City in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
| Population | 2,788 |
| Coordinates | 36.0958900, -86.8569400 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
End: Harding Place (-86.856939, 36.09587)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 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 | $2.90 | $5.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.27 | $6.55 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.58 | $7.17 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.08 | $8.17 |
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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