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Boat Ramps in Sullivan County, Tennessee

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Baumgardner Access

South Holston · Abingdon, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Parking surface
Gravel
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Abingdon

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: 998 Painter Creek, Bristol, TN 37620

Directions

Hwy 421 Access Area

South Holston Reservoir · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater Than 25 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Bristol

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions

Big Springs Access

South Fork Holston River · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less Than 5 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Nearest town
7 mi from Bristol

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: Big Springs Rd, Bluff City , TN

Directions

Boone Dam

Boone Lake · Spurgeon, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
3
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater Than 25 spaces
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
5 mi from Colonial Heights

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Directions

Sportsman's Dock

Boone Lake · Blountville, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from Johnson City

Managed by Marina

Directions: From State HWY 11E in Piney Flats, right onto Allison Rd, straight to Warren Rd, left on Sportsman Dog Road

Directions

Airport

Boone Lake · Oak Grove, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
6 mi from Colonial Heights

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: Hamilton Rd, Piney Flats, TN

Directions

Bluff City Park

S. Fork Holston River · Bluff City, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
9 mi from Elizabethton

Managed by Cc

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft.

Directions

Davis Dock

South Fork Holston River · Blountville, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
10 mi from Bristol

Managed by Marina

Directions: From Johnson City, take Blountville exit, right on Thomas Bridge Rd, right on Buffalo Rd, marina on left

Directions

Devault Bridge

Boone Lake · Blountville, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from Colonial Heights

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: 2653 Devault Bridge Rd, Piney Flats, TN

Directions

Emmett Bridge Access

S. Fork Holston River · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
6 mi from Bristol

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft.

Directions

J. Forrest Thomas Access Area

South Fork Holston River · Bluff City, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Nearest town
8 mi from Elizabethton

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft.

Directions: 1315 Dry Branch Rd, Bluff City, TN 37618

Directions

SR 75 Bridge

South Fork Holston River · Spurgeon, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Gravel
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less than 5 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
4 mi from Colonial Heights

Managed by Prob. TDOT

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17 ft.

Directions: I-81 to Hwy. 36 (Fort Henry Drive) to SR 75.

Directions

Smith Shoals

South Fork Holston River · Spurgeon, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
3 mi from Colonial Heights

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17 ft.

Directions: I-81 to Hwy 36 (Fort Henry Drive) to Beulah Church Road

Directions

City of Kingsport Access

S. Fork Holston River · Kingsport, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by City

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft.

Directions: Hwy 11W to Netherland Inn Rd

Directions

Cooks Valley

South Fork Holston River · Colonial Heights, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: 1899 Cooks Valley Rd, Kingsport, TN

Directions

Sugar Hollow Access

Boone Reservoir · Blountville, Sullivan County

Launch
Trailer launch
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Parking surface
Gravel
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from Colonial Heights

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: 2711 Devault Bridge Rd, Piney Flats TN, 37686

Directions

Baum Gardner

South Holston Lake · Abingdon, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Abingdon

Directions

Fairview

Boone Lake · Blountville, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from Colonial Heights

Directions

Friendship Marina

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
11 mi from Abingdon

Directions

Lakeview Dock #2

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
7 mi from Bristol

Directions

Lakeview Marina

Boone Lake · Oak Grove, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
5 mi from Colonial Heights

Directions

Laurel Marina & Yacht Club

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from Bristol

Directions

Little Oak Campground

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Bristol

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 423-735-1500

Directions: From Bristol, take US 421 south for 12 miles, and turn right onto paved Camp Tom Howard Road. After 0.5 miles, this road becomes Forest Road #87. Continue on Road #87 for six miles. Turn right on Road #87G for 1.5 miles to Little Oak.

Directions

Osceola Island

South Fork Holston River · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less than 5 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Nearest town
7 mi from Bristol

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Directions: US 421 to Emmett Road to Holston View Dam Road

Directions

Painter Creek Boat Dock and

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Abingdon

Directions

Pickens Bridge #2

Boone Lake · Oak Grove, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
6 mi from Colonial Heights

Directions

Rainbow Bridge

South Holston River · Bluff City, Sullivan County

Surface
Gravel
Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Nearest town
10 mi from Elizabethton

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: Enterprise Rd, Piney Flats, TN

Directions

South Holston Dam

South Fork Holston River · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less than 5 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
7 mi from Bristol

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Directions: US 421 to Emmett Road to Holston View Dam Road

Directions

South Holston Lake Boat Ramp near Abingdon #1

South Holston Lake · Abingdon, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from Abingdon

Directions

South Holston Lake Boat Ramp near Abingdon #2

South Holston Lake · Abingdon, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Abingdon

Directions

South Holston Lake Boat Ramp near Fairmount #1

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Bristol

Directions

South Holston Lake Boat Ramp near Fairmount #2

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from Bristol

Directions

South Holston Lake Boat Ramp near Fairmount #3

South Holston Lake · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Bristol

Directions

TVA Walk-in Access

South Fork Holston River · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less than 5 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
7 mi from Bristol

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Directions: US 421 to Hwy. 44 to River Bend Road

Directions

Tri-City Dock

Boone Lake · Blountville, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from Colonial Heights

Directions

Ft. Patrick Henry Dam

South Fork Holston River · Colonial Heights, Sullivan County

Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less than 5 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Directions: I-81 to Hwy. 36 (Fort Henry Drive) to Wesley Rd.

Directions

Boone Lake Boat Ramp near Bluff City

Boone Lake · Bluff City, Sullivan County

Lake size
2,224 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from Elizabethton

Directions

Jacobs Creek Campground (TN)

South Holston Lake · Abingdon, Sullivan County

Lake size
7,486 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from Abingdon

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 423-735-1500

Directions: From Bristol, take US 421 South for 12 miles, and turn left onto paved Denton Valley Rd. After 1.5 miles, turn left onto Jacobs Creek Rd. Continue 0.5 miles and you will be at Jacobs Creek Campground.

Directions

Steele Creek Park Lake Boat Ramp near Walnut Hill

Steele Creek Park Lake · Walnut Hill, Sullivan County

Lake size
54 acres
Nearest town
3 mi from Bristol

Directions

Fort Patrick Henry Lake Boat Ramp near Colonial Heights

Fort Patrick Henry Lake · Colonial Heights, Sullivan County

Lake size
849 acres

Directions

South Fork Holston River Boat Ramp near Fairmount

South Fork Holston River · Fairmount, Sullivan County

Nearest town
7 mi from Bristol

Directions

South Fork Holston River Boat Ramp near Kingsport

South Fork Holston River · Kingsport, Sullivan County

Directions

Warriors Path State Park

Ft Patrick Henry Reservoir · Colonial Heights, Sullivan County

Managed by TDEC

Directions