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Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA
Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA is a public boat ramp on Laurel Creek Kentucky. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
Creek
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
About This Location
Boat Ramp in Kentucky on Laurel Creek. Amenities include parking, dock.
Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA is a boat ramp in Kentucky on Laurel Creek. This Kentucky launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, dock.
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- •Check local conditions before heading out.
- •Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
- •Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA?
- Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA is a public boat ramp in Kentucky. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA?
- Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA?
- On-site amenities include parking, dock.
- When is the best time to visit Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA?
- The best time to paddle at Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA?
- Water conditions at Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA good for beginners?
- Yes, Ed Mabry-Laurel Gorge WMA is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.1291, -83.1897
Quick Facts
- State
- Kentucky
- Region
- Southeast
- Coordinates
- 38.1291, -83.1897
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