Watauga River Boat Ramps
Every public boat ramp and launch on Watauga River in Tennessee, with directions and what to expect when you get there.
12 public launches · 7 with trailer ramps · 12 confirmed free · 1 with restrooms
Before you launch in Tennessee
Links go to official Tennessee agency pages.
Counties: Carter County, Washington County
Ramps and launches
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Elizabethton, Carter County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 5-10 spaces
- Parking surface
- Paved
- Restroom
- No
- Hours
- 24
Managed by City
Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft.
Directions: 335 Lovers Ln, Elizabethton, TN
Directions
Central, Carter County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 5-10 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Elizabethton
Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Notes: Boat size: Up to 17 ft.
Directions: US 321 in Elizabethton to SR 91 to Rock Quarry Road
Directions
Oak Grove, Washington County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 5-10 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Johnson City
Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Directions: Hwy 11E/Bristol Hwy, Johnson City, TN
Directions
Hunter, Carter County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- Less than 5 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Elizabethton
Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Notes: Boat size: Up to 17 ft.
Directions: Hwy 321 to Hwy 19E to SR 91 to Lynn Valley Road
Directions
Central, Carter County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 5-10 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Johnson City
Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Notes: Boat size: Up to 17 ft.
Directions: 100 Wagner Rd, Watauga, TN 37694
Directions
Hunter, Carter County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- Less than 5 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Elizabethton
Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority
Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft.
Directions
Hunter, Carter County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 5-10 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Elizabethton
Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority
Directions
Elizabethton, Carter County
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- Less than 5 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
Managed by City
Directions
Oak Grove, Washington County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Johnson City
Directions
Oak Grove, Washington County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Johnson City
Directions
Central, Carter County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Elizabethton
Managed by TDEC
Directions
Oak Grove, Washington County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Johnson City
Directions
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