Surgoinsville Riverfront Park

Surgoinsville Riverfront Park provides access to the Holston River, a major waterway in East Tennessee with a drainage area of 3,642 square miles. The Holston River at this location is a significant stream order 8 river with an average flow of 4,890 cubic feet per second and an average velocity of 4.97 feet per second, indicating moderate current conditions. The river has a gentle average gradient of 2.5 feet per mile through this region. This access point is located in Surgoinsville within Hawkins County, positioned at approximately 792 miles from the river mouth.

Boaters should be aware that the Holston River maintains a substantial current and volume of water characteristic of a major river system. The elevation at this access point is approximately 247 meters, within the river's overall range from 247 to 353 meters. Users should have appropriate experience for river conditions and be prepared for steady current flow. The park setting suggests day-use recreational access to the waterway.