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Developed by TVA and the National Park Service, Big Ridge State Park offers something for everyone.
Big Ridge State Park offers plenty of outdoor activities to it's visitors from guided nature tours to backcountry camping.
Big Ridge State Park
| 1015 Big Ridge Road, Maynardville, TN 37807 |
Telephone: (865) 992-5523 |
Big Ridge State Park lies on 3,687 acres on the southern shores of TVA's Norris Reservoir just 25 miles north of Knoxville. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities including rental cabins, camping, picnic areas, planned programs and special events, play grounds and playing fields, bicycling, hiking trails, boating, fishing and swimming. There are over 15 miles of hiking trails ranging from easy to rugged. Tour buses are welcome and are accessible through most roads.
 For more information about Big Ridge State Park visit:
 http://state.tn.us/environment/parks/BigRidge/
Big Ridge State Park Reservations
Big Ridge State Park Hiking Trails
Hours of Operation:
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. EST
Directions:
From I-75 exit 122, take Hwy. 61 east for approximately 12 miles. Park entrance is on the left. The park is located between the cities of Andersonville and Maynardville.
Accessibility:
Facilities that are accessible to persons with a disability include cabins, group camp and campground, recreation hall and park office. |
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There is plenty of outdoor recreation and fun available to visitors at any of Norris Lake's parks. Camping, swimming, and hiking are just some of the activities available and many of the parks offer outdoor picnic and playground areas. RV camping is very popular with available camp sites designated near the shores of Norris Lake.
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Norris Lake offers a variety of local marinas throughout the lake. Many of the marinas offer launch ramps, slip rentals, fuel sales, boat and pontoon rentals, camping and fishing supplies. Recreational water equipment rental and purchase is also available through many of the marinas. Also see our section on Norris Lake Marinas.
Helpful Links:
Norris Lake Marina Association
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Norris Lake State Parks 
Norris Lake is excellent for fishing because of the clear deep water. Popular catches include Brown and Rainbow trout, Striper bass, small and largemouth bass, walleye, and plenty of crappie. Fishing guide services and licenses are available through many of the marinas.
