Guntersville Lake
Guntersville Lake is more than 75 miles long and provides 67,900 surface acres making it the second largest lake in the TVA system. The lake is located in Jackson and Marshall counties in Alabama and Marion County in Tennessee. Nearby towns include Guntersville and Scottsboro, Alabama, and South Pittsburg, Tennessee. Guntersville is noted as one of the best largemouth bass fishing lakes in the region.
Driving Directions
From Huntsville, AL, go east on Highway 72 or south on highway 431. From Chattanooga, go west on I-24 and take exit 152. Go south on Highway 72.
For Visitors...
The things to do at Guntersville Lake are boating, fishing, hiking, hunting, water sports, wildlife viewing and learning about the history. Visitors taking a northcentral Alabama vacation can find camping spots, RV spaces or lodging facilities here. There's a picnic area, a store to get groceries and eating places.Find other northcentral Alabama area lakes and vacation ideas or return to the home page.