About Jett Bridge
Jett Bridge is a refreshing cold spring tucked along the river in Tennessee, blending natural beauty with convenient amenities. Its clear, cool water offers a rejuvenating swimming hole that contrasts the warm summer air, making it a standout among hot springs in Tennessee. The spring’s setting beside a spacious picnic area invites visitors to relax and soak in the river’s tranquil atmosphere.
Getting There
You can reach Jett Bridge easily by car with no hiking involved. From the intersection of RT 62 and Ridge Rd, head northwest on RT 62, then turn left onto RT 298. Look for the sign and entrance road on the right just before the bridge crossing. Ample parking is available near the picnic and swimming areas.
What to Expect
Jett Bridge offers a substantial swimming hole with crisp, cool waters ideal for cooling off on warm days. The surrounding picnic area features sturdy tables, restroom, and changing facilities, making your visit comfortable without sacrificing outdoor charm. The atmosphere is calm and family-friendly, drawing a steady stream of locals but never feeling overcrowded.
Tips for Visitors
Visit Jett Bridge year-round to enjoy its peaceful waters and picnic spots. Bring water shoes for the rocky river bottom and pack snacks or a picnic to make the most of the large seating areas. There is no entry fee, but please respect the natural surroundings and carry out any trash you bring in.
