Cook Day Use Area
- 2
- sites
- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
- best months
- 2 sites for group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 555 ft
- Near HermitageJ. Percy Priest Recreation Area
Cook Day Use Area is a lakeside oasis in the hills of middle Tennessee, providing visitors with countless recreational activities on the lake and in the surrounding woods and grasslands.
Local outfitters
- Red River Valley41 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Cook Day Use Area
Best months: March–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
48° / 29°
11 wet
Feb
54° / 31°
11 wet
Mar
62° / 38°
12 wet
Apr
72° / 47°
11 wet
May
80° / 57°
12 wet
Jun
88° / 66°
11 wet
Jul
91° / 70°
10 wet
Aug
90° / 68°
10 wet
Sep
85° / 62°
8 wet
Oct
74° / 49°
9 wet
Nov
61° / 38°
10 wet
Dec
52° / 32°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Nashville Berry Fld, TN, 4.9 mi away at 560 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Cook Day Use Area
2 sites for group camping