Tennessee / Old Hickory Lake /
Lock 3 Access
Boat ramp · on Old Hickory Lake · near Panorama Harbor · Tennessee
Zebra mussels (latest report 1993) reported in Old Hickory Lake 2.6 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
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency 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
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible parking
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Coordinates
- 36.27619, -86.63204
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at Old Hickory Lock and Dam Headwater · USACE
Lake level: Old Hickory Lake
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Old Hickory Lock and Dam Headwater), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
On the river
River mile 218.1 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 Old Hickory Lake
Lake in Tennessee. All launches on Old Hickory Lake.
Community
Where people who use Old Hickory Lake talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Walton Ferry Boat Ramp · 1.2 mi · Old Hickory Lake
- Metro Beach Boat Ramp · 1.6 mi · Old Hickory Lake
- Mallard Point Park · 1.6 mi · Old Hickory Lake
- Drakes Creek Boat Ramp · 1.7 mi · Old Hickory Lake
- Rockland Park · 1.8 mi · Old Hickory Lake
- Rockland Recreation Area Boat Ramp · 1.9 mi · Old Hickory Lake
Sources
- Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Boating and Fishing Access Sites record 8ee422e9-fbcc-4188-9d04-2716f113274c · Public data (TWRA GIS), disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory) record 1016-372668-7-001 · US federal government data, public domain (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers submittal)
- OpenStreetMap n10288208501 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Boating and Fishing Access Sites and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.