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Edgar Evins State Park (Center Hill Lake)

📍 Silver Point
Nearest Town
✅ Free
Entry Fee
💧 Warm lake water
Water Temp
🟡 Moderate
Difficulty
📅 Summer
Best Season
🏖️ Lake / Reservoir 🟡 Moderate Free Entry
🌊 About Edgar Evins State Park (Center Hill Lake)

A boating-focused state park on Center Hill Lake in DeKalb County; check current operating status before visiting.

📋 Visit Details
Entry Fee
✅ Free
Water Temperature
💧 Warm lake water
Best Season
📅 Summer
Reservation
Not Required
Water Type
Reservoir
Managed By
Tennessee State Parks
County
DeKalb / Putnam County, Tennessee
Access Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
🗺️ Getting There

Address / Access Point:
1630 Edgar Evins State Park Rd, Silver Point, TN 38582

Access Notes:
Marina and boat-access focused park; some closures reported after storm damage

GPS Coordinates
36.0863, -85.8078
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✅ Before You Go — Checklist
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    Check current water conditions — especially after recent rain
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    Save GPS coordinates offline before leaving — cell service may be limited
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    Pack reef-safe sunscreen, dry bag, water shoes and plenty of drinking water
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    Tell someone where you are going before heading to a remote location
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    Pack out everything you bring in — leave no trace
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