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South Fork Holston River Boat Ramps

Every public boat ramp and launch on South Fork Holston River in Tennessee, with directions and what to expect when you get there.

12 public launches · 6 with trailer ramps · 10 confirmed free · 1 with restrooms

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Before you launch in Tennessee

Links go to official Tennessee agency pages.

Counties: Sullivan County

Ramps and launches

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Big Springs Access

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

Davis Dock

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

J. Forrest Thomas Access Area

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

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

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

Cooks Valley

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

Osceola Island

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

South Holston Dam

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

TVA Walk-in Access

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

Ft. Patrick Henry Dam

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

South Fork Holston River Boat Ramp near Fairmount

Fairmount, Sullivan County

Nearest town
7 mi from Bristol

Directions

South Fork Holston River Boat Ramp near Kingsport

Kingsport, Sullivan County

Directions

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