Gatlin Point
Boat ramp · on Lake Barkley · near Dover · Tennessee
Zebra mussels (latest report 1992) reported in Lake Barkley 3.8 km from this launch (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 17, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Car parking
- 11-24 trailer spaces
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- 24 hours
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service
- Website
- landbetweenthelakes.us
- Coordinates
- 36.56346, -87.90711
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at Barkley Lock and Dam · USACE
Lake level: Lake Barkley
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 359.0 ft (USACE, Top of Normal).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Barkley Lock and Dam), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
On the river
River mile 82.1 on Cumberland River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers, placed between its mile markers
Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.
On Lake Barkley
Reservoir in Tennessee. All launches on Lake Barkley.
Community
Where people who use Lake Barkley talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Blue Creek · 3.4 mi · Lake Barkley Reservoir
- Neville Bay · 3.5 mi · Lake Barkley
- Saline Creek Boat Ramp · 3.7 mi · Lake Barkley
- Bumpus Mills Boat Ramp · 3.9 mi · Lake Barkley
- Hickman Creek Boat Launch · 5.3 mi · Hickman Creek
- Tobacco Port · 5.5 mi · Lake Barkley
Sources
- Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Boating and Fishing Access Sites record 0106dbeb-5a40-4f5d-963c-f45765114137 · Public data (TWRA GIS), disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
- USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating) record 75401010602 · US federal government data, public domain
- OpenStreetMap n5629876065 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Boating and Fishing Access Sites and USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.