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Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina
Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina is a public boat ramp on Rockcastle River near Tateville, Kentucky. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina offers river paddling on Rockcastle River in Kentucky. Located near Tateville.
Located in Kentucky, Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina puts you on Rockcastle River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.
Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and camping and picnic area and concessions and ada accessible.
Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina sits about 5 min from Tateville, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina?
- Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina is a public boat ramp in Kentucky. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina?
- Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, camping, picnic area, concessions, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina?
- The best time to paddle at Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina?
- Water conditions at Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina include mild current.
- Is Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina good for beginners?
- Yes, Beaver Creek Water Management Area Marina is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.9604, -84.3544
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Tateville
36.9604, -84.3544
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