South Holston Lake Boat Ramps

Every public boat ramp and launch on South Holston Lake in Tennessee, with directions and what to expect when you get there. South Holston Lake covers about 7,486 acres.

13 public launches · 13 confirmed free

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Before you launch in Tennessee

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Counties: Sullivan County

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Baumgardner Access

Abingdon, Sullivan County

Launch: Trailer launch
Lanes: 1
Surface: Concrete
Fee: Free
Trailer parking: 5-10 spaces
Parking surface: Gravel
Restroom: No
Hours: 24
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

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Hwy 421 Access Area

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
Nearest town: 9 mi from Bristol

Managed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Notes: Boat size: Up to 26ft.

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Baum Gardner

Abingdon, Sullivan County

Fee: Free
Restroom: No
Nearest town: 9 mi from Abingdon

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Friendship Marina

Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee: Free
Restroom: No
Nearest town: 11 mi from Abingdon

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Lakeview Dock #2

Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee: Free
Restroom: No
Nearest town: 7 mi from Bristol

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Laurel Marina & Yacht Club

Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee: Free
Restroom: No
Nearest town: 8 mi from Bristol

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Little Oak Campground

Fairmount, Sullivan County

Fee: Free
Restroom: No
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.

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