According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, the Phillip Fulmer Parkway 1501 boat ramp in Winchester is a concrete ramp that is approximately 20 feet wide and has a single lane. The ramp provides access to Tims Ford Lake, which is a reservoir on the Elk River in southern Tennessee.
Tims Ford Lake is known for its clear water and is popular for recreational boating, fishing, and watersports. The lake has a maximum depth of 219 feet and covers over 10,000 acres.
All kinds of recreational watercraft are permitted on Tims Ford Lake, including motorboats, jet skis, sailboats, kayaks, and canoes. However, there are some restrictions on the use of personal watercraft and wake boats in certain areas of the lake to protect the shoreline and other boaters.
The information presented is accurate as of September 2021.
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Wind Creek State Park | 626 | |||
Blue Springs State Park | 50 | |||
Jones Bluff | ||||
Lake Martin Military | ||||
Gunter Hill | 40 | |||
Sherling Lake City Park | 41 | |||
Maxwell/Gunter AFB Military | ||||
Chewacla State Park | ||||
Prairie Creek | 40 | |||
Fort Toulouse/Jackson Park | 39 |