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North-Carolina
Cable Cove Road, Fontana Dam
Cable Cove Road boat ramp is located near Fontana Dam in North Carolina and provides access to Fontana Lake. This boat ramp is a concrete ramp with a gradual slope, making it suitable for launching various types of watercraft, including powerboats, sailboats, kayaks, and canoes. The boat ramp is approximately 30 feet wide, providing ample space for boats to be launched and retrieved safely.
According to the latest information available, boaters must have a valid North Carolina boating license to operate any type of watercraft on Fontana Lake. Additionally, boaters are required to follow all state and federal laws, including having the appropriate safety equipment on board.
Fontana Lake is a 10,230-acre reservoir that spans over 30 miles in length. The lake is surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing scenic views and opportunities for outdoor recreation, including fishing, swimming, and boating. The lake is also a popular destination for kayaking and canoeing, with several access points along its shoreline.
Overall, the Cable Cove Road boat ramp is a well-maintained and accessible launch point for boaters looking to explore Fontana Lake and the surrounding area. Boaters should always double-check the latest regulations and safety requirements before setting out on the water. Get driving directions.
According to the latest information available, boaters must have a valid North Carolina boating license to operate any type of watercraft on Fontana Lake. Additionally, boaters are required to follow all state and federal laws, including having the appropriate safety equipment on board.
Fontana Lake is a 10,230-acre reservoir that spans over 30 miles in length. The lake is surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing scenic views and opportunities for outdoor recreation, including fishing, swimming, and boating. The lake is also a popular destination for kayaking and canoeing, with several access points along its shoreline.
Overall, the Cable Cove Road boat ramp is a well-maintained and accessible launch point for boaters looking to explore Fontana Lake and the surrounding area. Boaters should always double-check the latest regulations and safety requirements before setting out on the water. Get driving directions.
STREAMFLOW LEVELS
Streamgauge | Streamflow |
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Middle Oconee River Near Arcade
USGS 02217475 |
328 cfs |
Johns Creek (Buice Rd) Near Warsaw
USGS 02335078 |
34 cfs |
Big Creek Near Alpharetta
USGS 02335700 |
79 cfs |
Apalachee River At Fence Road
USGS 02218565 |
4 cfs |
Etowah River At Ga 9
USGS 02389150 |
248 cfs |
Chattahoochee River At Buford Dam
USGS 02334430 |
668 cfs |
Suwanee Creek At Suwanee
USGS 02334885 |
59 cfs |
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Gibson Cove - Chatuge Reservoir | Numerous | 1,939 ft | |||
Georgia Mountain Fair Campground | 200 | 1,970 ft | |||
Andrews Cove | 10 | 2,056 ft | |||
Fires Creek Hunt Camp | 20 | 1,845 ft | |||
Wildcat 2 | 16 | 2,667 ft | |||
Clay Co Park | Numerous | 1,974 ft | |||
Laurel Park - Lake Lanier | Numerous | 1,118 ft | |||
Jackrabbit Mountain | 100 | 1,959 ft | |||
Wilderness Road - Cumberland Gap National Park | 160 | 1,311 ft | |||
Upper Chattahoochee River | 34 | 2,209 ft | |||
Low Gap Creek | 13 | 1,792 ft | |||
Unicoi State Park | Numerous | 1,678 ft | |||
Lake Chatuga | 10 | 1,973 ft | |||
Pine Mountain State Park | Numerous | 1,016 ft | |||
Boggs Creek | 31 | 1,798 ft | |||
Cades Cove - Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 159 | 1,884 ft | |||
Wildcat 1 | 16 | 2,509 ft | |||
Cable Cove | 26 | 1,796 ft | |||
Cheoah Point | 26 | 1,990 ft |
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Nearby Boat Launches
Points of Interest
Location |
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Calhoun House |
J. H. Kress Cabin |