Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (7:51 PM)
- Water level
- 3.8 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Cherokee Lake
Updated 44 min agoSource: USGS station 03528000 — CLINCH RIVER ABOVE TAZEWELL, TN · 10.7 mi from Cherokee Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 14
local timeNew Moon (0% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp
| Location | Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cherokee Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.3/5 (57 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 36.243848, -83.375806 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Hamblen County |
| Phone | (423) 587-7037 |
Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp is a public boat launch providing access to Cherokee Lake in Tennessee at coordinates 36.24385, -83.37581. Rated 4.3/5 based on 57 Google reviews.
Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp is a public boat launch on Cherokee Lake in Hamblen County, Tennessee. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp
Is Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp free to use?
Yes, Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp is a public boat launch with free access in Tennessee.
How is Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp rated?
Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp has a 4.3 out of 5 rating based on 57 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp access?
Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp provides boat launch access to Cherokee Lake in Tennessee.
How do I get to Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp?
Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp is located at coordinates 36.243848, -83.375806 in Tennessee. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
6 additional boat launches are located within 3.4 mi of Kidwell Ridge Boat Ramp, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.