Melton Hill Lake

Melton Hill Lake is a reservoir in eastern Tennessee, USA, created by the Melton Hill Dam on the Clinch River. The lake is located about 25 miles upstream from Knoxville, near the towns of Oak Ridge and Clinton. The lake covers over 5,400 acres and has over 173 miles of shoreline. Melton Hill Lake is a popular destination for boating, fishing, camping, and other outdoor activities. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, crappie, and catfish. The surrounding area offers numerous hiking trails, picnic areas, and campgrounds for visitors to enjoy.