Rock Island State Park
Rock Island, Tennessee
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35°48'49.9"N 85°38'12.2"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Tennessee |
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THE web site for beautiful, natural places for a cool dip or hot soak.
https://www.swimmingholes.org/tn.html
- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Rock Island, Tennessee
- Head northwest on TN-287 S toward Pine Bluff Rd (2.2 mi)
- Turn right onto Beach Rd (0.4 mi)
- Turn right (0.2 mi)
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