Brimstone Creek

The Brimstone Creek boat ramp provides direct access to the Cumberland River in Whitleyville, Tennessee. This is the primary public launch site for this section of the river. The ramp is located at the Horse Creek Marina, part of the Dale Hollow Lake recreation area.

The Cumberland River is a major waterway in this region, flowing over 700 miles from eastern Kentucky to the Ohio River. At this location, the river is approximately 200-300 feet wide with moderate current. The boat ramp allows easy launching for kayaks, canoes, and small motorized boats. Nearby amenities include primitive campsites at Dale Hollow Lake, about 10 miles away.

Boaters and paddlers should be aware of the Cumberland River's changing conditions, including fluctuating water levels and the potential for strong currents. Always wear a life jacket and check weather forecasts before heading out. This access point offers a convenient way to explore the scenic Cumberland River in this region of Tennessee.

This recreation area is part of Dale Hollow Lake