Best Places to Kayak Near Fort Campbell, KY

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

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Top Picks Near Fort Campbell

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Lake Blythe

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Lake Morris

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

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Dyer's Creek

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

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Trice Landing Park

Tennessee · 8.9 mi

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McGregor Park

Tennessee · 10.0 mi

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Fairgrounds Park

Tennessee · 11.0 mi

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Clarksville Marina

Tennessee · 11.2 mi

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Smith's Branch

Tennessee · 11.6 mi

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Yellow Creek

Tennessee · 17.8 mi

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North Cross Creek

Tennessee · 18.3 mi

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Lock B Southside

Tennessee · 18.5 mi

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Lake Blythe

Kentucky · 18.8 mi

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Lake Morris

Kentucky · 19.0 mi

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Lock B Northside

Tennessee · 19.1 mi

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Commissary

Tennessee · 19.3 mi

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Bull Pasture

Tennessee · 19.6 mi

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Fron Bridge

Tennessee · 19.6 mi

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Guices Creek

Tennessee · 19.6 mi

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Bellwood Landing

Tennessee · 19.6 mi

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Refuge Ramp #4

Tennessee · 19.7 mi

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Riverbend

Tennessee · 20.1 mi

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Cumberland City Ferry (North Bank)

Tennessee · 20.2 mi

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Spout Springs

Tennessee · 20.3 mi

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Elk Creek

Tennessee · 20.3 mi

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Cumberland City Ferry (South Bank)

Tennessee · 20.4 mi

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Wells Creek

Tennessee · 20.9 mi

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Adam's

Tennessee · 21.1 mi

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Refuge Ramp #3

Tennessee · 21.3 mi

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Lick Creek

Tennessee · 22.7 mi

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Dyer's Creek

Tennessee · 23.2 mi

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Tobacco Port

Tennessee · 23.9 mi

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Dover Landing

Tennessee · 24.0 mi

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Blue Creek

Tennessee · 24.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Fort Campbell.

Oak Grove, KY2 miHerndon, KY9 miWoodlawn, TN11 miLa Fayette, KY11 miClarksville, TN11 miPembroke, KY12 miTrenton, KY12 miHopkinsville, KY14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Fort Campbell, KY?

Top picks near Fort Campbell include Lake Blythe, Lake Morris, Dyer's Creek. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Fort Campbell?

Near Fort Campbell 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 Fort Campbell?

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