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Buffalo Valley Recreation Area Access

Buffalo Valley Recreation Area is a US Army Corps of Engineers access point located at the base of Center Hill Dam on the Caney Fork River, featuring a public boat ramp, large parking area, and restroom facilities.

This is a primary launch location for paddling and wade fishing, with easy access to popular float trips and fishing opportunities. The area is situated opposite Long Branch Recreation Area and serves as a base of operations for local recreation activities.


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