How do I access Reed's Ferry?

Reed's Ferry is a public boat ramp in Kentucky. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Reed's Ferry?

Reed's Ferry supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Reed's Ferry?

On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, camping, picnic area, concessions, ada accessible.

When is the best time to visit Reed's Ferry?

The best time to paddle at Reed's Ferry is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Reed's Ferry?

Water conditions at Reed's Ferry include mild current.

Is Reed's Ferry good for beginners?

Yes, Reed's Ferry 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

ParkingRestroomsCampingPicnic AreaConcessionsADA Accessible

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Reed's Ferry

KY · Boat Ramp · Public

Reed's Ferry is a public boat ramp on Green River - Lower Kentucky. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, restrooms, camping. 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

Launch into Green River - Lower, Kentucky. Beginner level with mild current water.

Reed's Ferry is a public launch site on Green River - Lower in Kentucky, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.

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 and restrooms and camping and picnic area and concessions and ada accessible.

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 Reed's Ferry?: Reed's Ferry is a public boat ramp in Kentucky. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Reed's Ferry?: Reed's Ferry supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Reed's Ferry?: On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, camping, picnic area, concessions, ada accessible.
When is the best time to visit Reed's Ferry?: The best time to paddle at Reed's Ferry is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Reed's Ferry?: Water conditions at Reed's Ferry include mild current.
Is Reed's Ferry good for beginners?: Yes, Reed's Ferry 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: 37.2604, -86.7751