Cove Lake State Park
Lake · Tennessee
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Cove Lake State Park's swim beach sits on 210 acres at the foot of the Cumberlands near Caryville. The park's mountain views and trails add to the day. It's Campbell County's family lake swim.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Depth | shallow beach entry |
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Seasonal beach hours |
| Parking | Park beach lot |
| Amenities | restrooms, campground, picnic tables |
| County | Campbell County |
| Nearest town | Caryville |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; swim within marked area |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cove Lake State Park require reservations?
No reservations are required at Cove Lake State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Cove Lake State Park?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Cove Lake State Park?
The best season is typically May-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026