Best Places to Kayak Near Camden, TN

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Camden, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Beaver Dam State

Tennessee · 4.8 mi

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Beaverdam Marina

Tennessee · 5.2 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park

Tennessee · 6.4 mi

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aerial photography of body of water and trees during daytime

Eva Beach Recreation Area

Tennessee · 6.4 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

Birdsong Marina

Tennessee · 6.9 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

Birdsong Creek

Tennessee · 7.0 mi

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a body of water with plants and trees around it

Camden Landing

Tennessee · 7.2 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

New Johnsonville

Tennessee · 7.3 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

Pilot Knob

Tennessee · 8.0 mi

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two birds perched on top of a tree in the water

Pebble Isle Marina

Tennessee · 8.9 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

Duck River Unit Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge

Tennessee · 8.9 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Harmon Creek Resort

Tennessee · 12.0 mi

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a body of water with plants and trees around it

Big Sandy

Tennessee · 12.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Sulphur Creek

Tennessee · 12.7 mi

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aerial photography of body of water and trees during daytime

North Eagle Creek

Tennessee · 12.8 mi

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two birds perched on top of a tree in the water

Gravel Pit

Tennessee · 13.8 mi

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Cold Branch

Tennessee · 14.4 mi

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two birds perched on top of a tree in the water

Little Crooked Creek

Tennessee · 14.6 mi

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Mason's Dock

Tennessee · 14.7 mi

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aerial photography of body of water and trees during daytime

Country Junction

Tennessee · 15.1 mi

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Maples Creek Lake

Tennessee · 15.4 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Cuba Landing Marina

Tennessee · 16.1 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

New Hope

Tennessee · 16.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Springville Pumphouse

Tennessee · 16.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Pleasant View Resort

Tennessee · 16.9 mi

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Morgan's Creek

Tennessee · 17.0 mi

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Danville

Tennessee · 18.3 mi

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Britton Ford

Tennessee · 18.5 mi

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person riding yellow kayak on river during daytime

Danville

Tennessee · 19.5 mi

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Lick Creek

Tennessee · 19.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Camden, TN?

Top picks near Camden include Beaver Dam State, Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park, Eva Beach Recreation Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Camden?

Near Camden you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Camden?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Camden are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.