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Boat Ramps in Roane County, Tennessee

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Old Kingston Rd

Watts Bar · Loudon, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Gravel
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less Than 5 spaces
Parking surface
Gravel
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
5 mi from Loudon

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft. Very small ramp. Winter pool months would be limited to small duck type boats, canoes, and kayaks. Limited to 2 trailer vehicles

Directions

Caney Creek #1

Watts Bar Reservoir · Midtown, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
More Than 3
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater Than 25 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Nearest town
5 mi from Rockwood

Managed by County

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels. Roane county maintains the access area, TWRA built the boat ramps. There is a porta-john located on the premises.

Directions

Laurel Bluff #2

Watts Bar Reservoir · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Gravel
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Parking surface
Gravel
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Nearest town
6 mi from Kingston

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft. Small ramp and during winter pool months, this ramp would really be accessible to canoe and kayaks only.

Directions: Off Broken Arrow Point Road

Directions

Melton Hill Dam (Downstream)

Watts Bar · Lenoir City, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Nearest town
7 mi from Lenoir City

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions: Off highway 95 at the bridge

Directions

Paint Rock WMA

Watts Bar · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Dirt
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less Than 5 spaces
Parking surface
Dirt
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Nearest town
7 mi from Kingston

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft. Very small ramp. Winter pool months would only be utilized by canoe and kayak and possibly small duck type boats. This ramp is located within Paint Rock WMA.

Directions: From highway 72 take paint rock rd then take TN Chapel Cir. Ramp will be located within a small cove

Directions

Rockwood Beach

Watts Bar · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Parking surface
Gravel
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Lake size
33,441 acres

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: Right next to Tim Fuller Access Area

Directions

Whitestone

Watts Bar · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Dirt
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less Than 5 spaces
Parking surface
Dirt
Restroom
No
Hours
24
Nearest town
6 mi from Kingston

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft. Very small ramp. Only small duck type boats, canoes, and kayaks are able to use this ramp. Winter pool months very limited. This area is also within the Paint Rock WMA.

Directions

Bayside Marina

Watts Bar · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Marina

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: Hwy 58 South, turn right onto 304, go approx. 6miles, Marina on right

Directions

Blue Springs Marina #1

Watts Bar · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: Hwy 58 South, turn right on 304, go approx. 7 miles, Marina on right

Directions

Caney Creek Marina #2

Watts Bar · Midtown, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater than 25 spaces
Restroom
No
Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
4 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: Hwy 70 to Caney Ford Rd, Take Caney Ford Rd approx. 1 mile to ramp

Directions

Kingston Steam Plant #2

Watts Bar Reservoir · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions

Kingston Steam Plant #3

Emory River · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less Than 5 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Hours
24

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions

Riley Creek

Watts Bar · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Yes
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
4 mi from Kingston

Managed by Other

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: Hwy 58 south, turn left on Hood Landing Rd., Go to stop sign, turn left on Walnut Grove, then right

Directions

Swan Pond

Watts Bar · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater Than 25 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
Yes
Hours
24

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft. The park adjacent to the boat access area has 2 fishing piers available. These fishing piers would not be usable during winter pool months.

Directions

The Landing

Clinch River · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
No
Hours
24

Managed by City

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft. Winter pool months would be difficult to launch for most boats

Directions

Winton Chapel

Watts Bar · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No
Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
5 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions: Take 27 south of Rockwood. Turn left onto Abels Valley Rd, then right on Winton Chapel

Directions

Browns Chapel

Tennessee River · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Gravel
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
5-10 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
4 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: From Kingston, go west on HWY 70 to Caney Creek Rd, turn left then approximately 3 miles to ramp on left

Directions

Dogwood

Tennessee River · Loudon, Roane County

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

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: Off Little Dogwood Road

Directions

Gallaher

Clinch River · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
7 mi from Kingston

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions: Take Exit 356 of I-40. Go north on Hwy 58, right on Cultom Rd. Ramp at end

Directions

Hog Back Ridge

Tennessee River · Rockwood, Roane County

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

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: HWY 27 South from Rockwood, left on Abels Valley Road, right on Winton Chapel Road, follow to ramp on right

Directions

Johnson Creek #1

Tennessee River · Kingston, Roane County

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

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: HWY 70 East from Kingston, turn right on Paint Rock Ferry Road to ramp on right

Directions

KOA (Watts Bar Lake Campground and Marina)

Tennessee River · Midtown, Roane County

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

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: 1.5 miles off highway 304(River Rd)

Directions

Little Emory

Watts Bar · Harriman, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
4 mi from Harriman

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions

Long Island Marina

Tennessee River · Kingston, Roane County

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

Managed by Private Land

Directions: Off Paint Rock Ferry Road

Directions

Mourneys Cove

Tennessee River · Midtown, Roane County

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

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: Off Morning Cove Road

Directions

New Hope #1

Tennessee River · Rockwood, Roane County

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

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: Off New Hope Road

Directions

Rockwood Ferry

Tennessee River · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Dirt
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Less Than 5 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
6 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: HWY 70 to Caney Creek Road, then left on Old Rockwood Landing Road, dead ends at ramp

Directions

Shady Grove #2

Tennessee River · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No
Nearest town
7 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions: Off HWY 304

Directions

Tom Fuller Ramp

Watts Bar · Rockwood, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater than 25 spaces
Restroom
No
Lake size
33,441 acres

Managed by City

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions: Hwy 27 to Nelson St. Take Nelson St. to Pumphouse and go approx. 0.5 miles, ramp on right

Directions

Belcove

Tennessee River · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Directions

Caney Creek Marina #1

Watts Bar Reservoir · Midtown, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Fee
Yes
Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
Yes
Hours
24
Nearest town
5 mi from Harriman

Managed by Marina

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels. There are no boat ramps at Caney Creek Marina. There is a campground adjacent to the marina

Directions

Centers Ferry

Clinch River · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
More Than 3
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater Than 25 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by City

Directions

Gravel Pit #1

Watts Bar (Clinch River) · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by City

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: Hwy 70 approx. 0.5 miles west of Kingston

Directions

Kingston City Park

Watts Bar ( Clinch River) · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by City

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

Directions: Hwy 70 approx 0.5 miles west of Kingston

Directions

Kingston Steam Plant #1

Watts Bar ( Clinch River ) · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions: Take exit 350 off I-40, go East on Hwy 70 to Swan Pond Circle, then first Right.

Directions

Ladd Landing

Watts Bar · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Surface
Concrete
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
Greater than 25 spaces
Restroom
Yes

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: All Vessels.

Directions: Exit 352 off I-40. Go North on N. Kentucky St, approx. 2 miles, ramp on left

Directions

Sugar Grove Valley Ramp

Emory River · Kingston, Roane County

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Surface
Gravel
Fee
Free
Trailer parking
11-24 spaces
Restroom
No

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 17ft.

Directions: Hwy 58 North from Kingston turn left on Peninsula Rd

Directions

Blue Springs Marina #2

Watts Bar Reservoir · Rockwood, Roane County

Restroom
Yes
Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
9 mi from Rockwood

Managed by Marina

Directions

Cave Creek

Tennessee River · Loudon, Roane County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Nearest town
5 mi from Loudon

Directions

FERGUSON BRANCH (Harbour Point Marina)

Tennessee River · Rockwood, Roane County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Nearest town
5 mi from Rockwood

Directions

Laurel Bluff #1

Tennessee River · Kingston, Roane County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Nearest town
7 mi from Kingston

Directions

Rockwood Marina & RV Park

Watts Bar · Rockwood, Roane County

Parking surface
Paved
Restroom
Yes
Hours
Other

Managed by City

Notes: Marina and RV park only. No boat ramps available.

Directions: Next to Tom Fuller Access Area

Directions

Youngs Creek

Whiteoak Lake · Kingston, Roane County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No
Lake size
2,271 acres

Directions

Sugartree

Emory River · Kingston, Roane County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No

Directions

Unnamed Boat Ramp

Emory River · Kingston, Roane County

Fee
Free
Restroom
No

Managed by Tennessee Valley Authority

Directions

Watts Bar Lake Boat Ramp near Kingston

Watts Bar Lake · Kingston, Roane County

Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
3 mi from Kingston

Directions

Watts Bar Lake Boat Ramp near Loudon

Watts Bar Lake · Loudon, Roane County

Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
7 mi from Loudon

Directions

Watts Bar Lake Boat Ramp near Midtown

Watts Bar Lake · Midtown, Roane County

Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
5 mi from Rockwood

Directions

Watts Bar Lake Boat Ramp near Rockwood #3

Watts Bar Lake · Rockwood, Roane County

Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from Rockwood

Directions

Watts Bar Lake Boat Ramp near Rockwood #4

Watts Bar Lake · Rockwood, Roane County

Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
6 mi from Rockwood

Directions

Watts Bar Lake Boat Ramp near Rockwood #5

Watts Bar Lake · Rockwood, Roane County

Lake size
33,441 acres
Nearest town
4 mi from Rockwood

Directions

Whiteoak Lake Boat Ramp near Kingston

Whiteoak Lake · Kingston, Roane County

Lake size
2,271 acres
Nearest town
5 mi from Kingston

Directions

Margrave Drive Boat Launch

Emory River · Harriman, Roane County

Directions