Notable lake · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Blue Spring Slough
Blue Spring Slough is a lake in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Blue Spring Slough: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Blue Spring Slough
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Blue Spring Slough — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.56385, -84.86231. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blue Spring Slough
- Meigs County Historical Museum · museum · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dead Negro Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cherokee Removal Memorial Park · park · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chickamauga Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Evil · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Suck-egg Hollow · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ozone Falls State Natural Area · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Little Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~47 km · Must-see
- Watts Bar Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Trail · trek · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fort Southwest Point · fort · East Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- East Cleveland Baptist Church · church · East Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fall Creek Falls · waterfall · Middle Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gee Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Starr Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Blue Spring Slough
- Chickamauga Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Watts Bar Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tellico Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hidden Valley Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~75 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~77 km · Must-see
- Melton Hill Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~78 km · Must-see
- Tellico Reservoir · lake · East Tennessee · ~78 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~95 km · Must-see
- Hiwassee Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~97 km · Must-see
- Murphy Lakes · lake · East Tennessee · ~98 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Blue Spring Slough full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Blue Spring Slough yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Blue Spring Slough?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Blue Spring Slough?
Nearby: Meigs County Historical Museum (museum, 11 km), Dead Negro Hollow (viewpoint, 20 km), Cherokee Removal Memorial Park (park, 27 km), Chickamauga Lake (lake, 32 km), Mount Evil (viewpoint, 36 km), Brown Mountain (viewpoint, 36 km).
Is Blue Spring Slough worth visiting?
Blue Spring Slough is listed as a notable lake in Tennessee on Spotwander.