Best Places to Kayak Near Frakes, KY

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

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Chenoa Lake

Kentucky · 3.2 mi

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Cannon Creek

Kentucky · 10.9 mi

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Artemus Rock Access

Kentucky · 12.7 mi

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Four Mile

Kentucky · 12.9 mi

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Cool Camp Ramp

Kentucky · 13.8 mi

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Earls Hollow

Tennessee · 14.7 mi

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Davis Creek

Tennessee · 14.7 mi

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Thompson Park

Kentucky · 14.9 mi

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Doakes Pond

Tennessee · 14.9 mi

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Bunch Hollow

Tennessee · 15.2 mi

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Doakes Creek

Tennessee · 15.6 mi

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Powell Valley Resort

Tennessee · 15.7 mi

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Brickyard Pond

Kentucky · 16.0 mi

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Davis Creek 2

Tennessee · 16.1 mi

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Brickyard Pond Fishing Pier

Kentucky · 16.1 mi

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Mayor Marcella Mountjoy River Launch

Kentucky · 16.1 mi

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Lonesome Valley

Tennessee · 16.5 mi

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Blue Springs Dock

Tennessee · 16.7 mi

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Union County Dock

Tennessee · 16.8 mi

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Varilla Ramp

Kentucky · 17.2 mi

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Shillalah Creek WMA

Kentucky · 17.3 mi

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Flat Hollow Marina

Tennessee · 17.4 mi

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Pinnacle Point

Tennessee · 17.6 mi

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Old Leadmine Rd

Tennessee · 18.1 mi

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Redbird Ramp

Kentucky · 19.8 mi

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Griffith Lane/Cedar Cr Bridge

Tennessee · 20.6 mi

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Alder Springs

Tennessee · 20.7 mi

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Cedar Creek Bridge

Tennessee · 20.8 mi

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Springs Dock Resort

Tennessee · 21.1 mi

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Elbow Hollow

Tennessee · 21.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Frakes, KY?

Top picks near Frakes include Cannon Creek, Chenoa Lake, Four Mile. 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 Frakes?

Near Frakes 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 Frakes?

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