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Access Site TN

Sullivans Bend (West)

Cumberland River - Cordell Hull Lake

Source: tennessee_wildlife_resources_agency Updated 1 year ago

City: McClures Bend, TN
County: Smith County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 36.29870690, -85.87150478
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About This Access Site
Sullivans Bend (West) provides easy boat access to the Cumberland River within Cordell Hull Lake. This ramp is located at 2650 Lock Two Road in Donelson, Tennessee, offering a convenient launching point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats.

The Cumberland River in this section is part of the Cordell Hull Lake reservoir, offering a more placid and navigable waterway compared to the river's natural state. Paddlers can expect a wide, slow-moving channel with minimal current, making it well-suited for leisurely trips and wildlife viewing. The lake's size and depth also provide ample room for motorized boating, though users should be mindful of navigation hazards and other vessel traffic.

Whether you're looking to launch a kayak, canoe, or small powerboat, Sullivans Bend (West) provides a straightforward entry point to enjoy the scenic Cumberland River and the broader recreational opportunities of Cordell Hull Lake. Refer to local resources for more information on lake conditions, regulations, and nearby amenities to help plan your visit.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Cordell Hull Lake Located within
Center Hill Lake Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Defeated Creek Marina On-site
Granville Marina On-site