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See the Cordell Hull Lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
Visitor Center
Cordell Hull Visitor Center (615) 735-1034
Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: From Nashville, take I-40 East approximately 50 miles to exit 258 in Gordonsville,
Tennessee. From there, follow US-53 North approximately six miles to reach Carthage,
Tennessee. Turn right onto Tennessee-263 North and continue for 1.8 miles. Turn right onto
Corps Lane and the Cordell Hull Visitor Center and Resource Manager's Office is located on
the left.
Lake History
Factoid: Visitors to Cordell Hull Lake enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities. The
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, under license to the Corps, administers an intensive
wildlife and fisheries management program at the lake. Cordell Hull Lake offers two large
developed campgrounds, five day use areas and fifteen lake access points. Two marinas and
one campground are located on the lake and are operated through leases. There are several
trail systems around the lake designed for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
Please see the list below for USACE managed areas. Other parks run by state or private marinas are not included in the list below. Please contact the state or private marina for additional information.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
25 Recreation areas at Cordell Hull Lake
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Butlers Landing
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Cordell Hull Dam Site
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Cumberland Bend Park
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Defeated Creek Marina
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Defeated Creek Park
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Donaldson Park
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Flynns Lick
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Granville Marina
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Holleman Bend L A
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Horseshoe Bend
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Indian Creek Archery Range
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Indian Creek Park
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Lock Tailwater L A
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Martins Creek
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Overlook Recreation Area
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Roaring River Park
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Salt Lick Recreation Area
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Smith's Bend
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Sullivans Bend
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Veteran's Park
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Wartrace Ck Rec Area
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Whites Bend L A
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics |
$ Corps Fees Collected
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Print Friendly Version
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| Camping |
| E | Electric Campsites |
| N | Non-electric Campsites |
| P | Primitive Campsites |
| G | Group Camping |
| D | Dump Station |
| Fishing |
| C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
| D | Fishing Docks |
| P | Fishing Piers |
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| Picnic |
| A | Picnic Area |
| G | Group Picnic |
| GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
| Swimming |
| BE | Beach |
| P | Swimming Pool |
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| Trails |
| B | Bike Trails |
| Q | Equestrian Trails |
| H | Hiking Trails |
| I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
| R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
| F | Fitness Trails |
| W | Water Trails |
| S | Snow Mobile Trails |
| CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
| M | Multipurpose Trails |
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