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Access Site TN

Hickory Star Marina

Poor Land Valley Creek - Norris Lake Hinds Creek

Source: tennessee_wildlife_resources_agency Updated 1 year ago

City: Maynardville, TN
County: Union County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 36.26385727, -83.88305255
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About This Access Site
Hickory Star Marina offers convenient boat ramp access to Norris Lake near Maynardville in Union County. This established facility is one of the original marinas on the lake and provides a well-developed launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. The marina includes amenities such as fuel, a small store for supplies, and dry storage and covered slip options for boats.

The site serves as an ideal base for exploring Norris Lake's expansive waters. Beyond the ramp itself, Hickory Star offers additional services including a restaurant, camping and cabin accommodations, and on-site facilities. The location is popular with families and fishing enthusiasts, so expect moderate to heavy use, particularly on weekends and evenings when the marina hosts social events and live music. Paddlers should plan accordingly if seeking quieter conditions for kayaking or canoeing.