Tennessee / Lake Barkley Reservoir /
Wells Creek
Boat ramp · on Lake Barkley Reservoir · near Cumberland City · Tennessee
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
- No
- Hours
- 24 hours
- Managed by
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Coordinates
- 36.39733, -87.66088
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Nashville District; the one nearest this launch is of March 15, 2022). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Barkley Lake · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of March 15, 2022 by the Nashville District. Soundings on the sheet from 296.6 to 349.2 ft; the Corps maintains a 9 ft channel here. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Lake Barkley Reservoir
Lake in Tennessee. All launches on Lake Barkley Reservoir.
Community
Where people who use Lake Barkley Reservoir talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Riverbend · 1.0 mi · Lake Barkley Reservoir
- Guices Creek · 2.4 mi · Lake Barkley Reservoir
- Elkhorn - HWY 233 Boat Ramp · 2.7 mi
- Refuge Ramp #2 · 2.9 mi · Lake Barkley Reservoir
- Bull Pasture · 3.4 mi · Pool Fourteen
- TWRA Yellow Creek Access · 4.7 mi · Yellow Creek
Sources
- Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Boating and Fishing Access Sites record e4c705d9-3a28-43ee-9443-26026f01b9bb · Public data (TWRA GIS), disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
- OpenStreetMap n6096796097 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Boating and Fishing Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.