Directions
Coordinates 35.39753° N, 83.53401° W
From Asheville, NC: Take I-40 west to exit 27 onto U.S. 19/74. Stay on U.S. 74 west to NC 28 west. Turn right and go 5 miles, look for Tsali Recreation Area sign on right. Turn right and go approximately 1.5 miles to the boat ramp parking at the end of road.
From Knoxville, TN: Take U.S. 129 south through Maryville. Stay on U.S. 129 to Deals Gap. Take left onto NC 28 east. Tsali Recreation area sign is 25 miles on left. Turn left and go approximately 1.5 miles to the boat ramp parking at the end of road.
From Bryson City: Take U.S. 19 south for 9 miles to NC 28 west. Turn right on NC 28. Go 5 miles and look for Tsali recreation Area sign on right. Turn right and go approximately 1.5 miles to the boat ramp parking at the end of road.