Carthage Boat Ramp
Carthage Boat Ramp is a public access point in Smith County, Tennessee, providing access to Cumberland River - Old Hickory Lake. It sits within the Cumberland River-Hogan Creek watershed.
Sourced from Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency . Last checked against the source on July 7, 2026.
Boat ramps on Cumberland River - Old Hickory Lake
We track 9 public boat ramps on Cumberland River - Old Hickory Lake, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Carthage Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.
- Powerhouse Side 2.8 mi away
- Horseshoe Bend River 3 mi away
- Rome Road 7.1 mi away
- Taylor's Landing 15 mi away
- Dickerson Chapel 17 mi away
- Hunters Point 18 mi away
- Misty Cove 20 mi away
- Shady Cove Marina 24 mi away
Other boat ramps in Smith County
Smith County tracks 14 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Cumberland River - Old Hickory Lake. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Carthage Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.
- Carthage Boat Ramp Cumberland River - Old Hickory Lake less than 0.1 mi away
- Ag Center Lane Caney Fork River 1.3 mi away
- Powerhouse Side Cumberland River - Old Hickory Lake 2.8 mi away
- Horseshoe Bend River Cumberland River - Old Hickory Lake 3 mi away
- Horseshoe Bend Cumberland River - Cordell Hull Lake 3.6 mi away
- Defeated Creek Campground Defeated Creek 4.5 mi away