Big Ridge State Park
Day-use fee: No day-use entrance fee (all TN state parks). Hours: Open year-round. Big Ridge State Park is a state park in Union County, Tennessee.
Big Ridge State Park map
Big Ridge State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Entry to Big Ridge State Park: No day-use entrance fee (all TN state parks). Hours: Open year-round.
- Yes, Big Ridge Lake is open to swimming at Big Ridge State Park.
- Yes, Big Ridge State Park has cabins available.
Trails
- The Lake Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
- The Big Valley Trail Named in Wikipedia park article
What to see
- Historic site Visitor center Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
- Overlook Scenic overlook Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
Swimming
- Big Ridge Lake
- tnstateparks.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- tnstateparks.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- tnstateparks.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
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