How do I access Old Water Plant Carrydown?

Old Water Plant Carrydown is a public boat ramp in Kentucky. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Old Water Plant Carrydown?

Old Water Plant Carrydown supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Old Water Plant Carrydown?

On-site amenities include parking.

When is the best time to visit Old Water Plant Carrydown?

The best time to paddle at Old Water Plant Carrydown is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Old Water Plant Carrydown?

Water conditions at Old Water Plant Carrydown include mild current.

Is Old Water Plant Carrydown good for beginners?

Yes, Old Water Plant Carrydown is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Parking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Old Water Plant Carrydown

KY · Boat Ramp · Public

Old Water Plant Carrydown is a public boat ramp on Green River - Upper Kentucky. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking. 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

About This Location

Old Water Plant Carrydown offers river paddling on Green River - Upper in Kentucky.

Located in Kentucky, Old Water Plant Carrydown puts you on Green River - Upper 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.

Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include parking.

Paddling Tips

•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 Old Water Plant Carrydown?: Old Water Plant Carrydown is a public boat ramp in Kentucky. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Old Water Plant Carrydown?: Old Water Plant Carrydown supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Old Water Plant Carrydown?: On-site amenities include parking.
When is the best time to visit Old Water Plant Carrydown?: The best time to paddle at Old Water Plant Carrydown is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Old Water Plant Carrydown?: Water conditions at Old Water Plant Carrydown include mild current.
Is Old Water Plant Carrydown good for beginners?: Yes, Old Water Plant Carrydown 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: 37.3155, -84.9275