Best Places to Kayak Near Hartsville, TN

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

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Taylor's Landing

Tennessee · 1.6 mi

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Second Creek

Tennessee · 2.3 mi

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

Goose Creek

Tennessee · 2.4 mi

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Dickerson Chapel

Tennessee · 7.1 mi

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Misty Cove

Tennessee · 8.4 mi

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Hunters Point

Tennessee · 8.4 mi

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Shady Cove Marina

Tennessee · 9.5 mi

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Old Union Hill

Tennessee · 9.7 mi

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Bledsoe Creek State Park

Tennessee · 10.2 mi

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Ziegler's Fort

Tennessee · 10.6 mi

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Rome Road

Tennessee · 10.7 mi

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Cairo Boat Ramp

Tennessee · 11.0 mi

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Ciaro Bend

Tennessee · 11.9 mi

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Gallatin Steam Plant

Tennessee · 13.3 mi

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Bartons Creek

Tennessee · 13.6 mi

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Coles Ferry

Tennessee · 14.3 mi

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Horseshoe Bend

Tennessee · 14.4 mi

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Horseshoe Bend River

Tennessee · 15.0 mi

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Cherokee Marina

Tennessee · 15.0 mi

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Bull Run Access

Tennessee · 15.1 mi

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

Cordell Hull Dam Lock Side River Boat Ramp

Tennessee · 15.1 mi

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Powerhouse Side

Tennessee · 15.1 mi

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Martha Gallatin

Tennessee · 15.5 mi

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Cedar Grove

Tennessee · 15.8 mi

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Defeated Creek Marina

Tennessee · 15.9 mi

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Defeated Creek Campground

Tennessee · 16.0 mi

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Carthage Boat Ramp

Tennessee · 16.3 mi

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Laquardo

Tennessee · 16.9 mi

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Tennessee · 17.0 mi

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Ag Center Lane

Tennessee · 17.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Hartsville include Taylor's Landing, Carthage Boat Ramp, Old Union Hill. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Hartsville?

Near Hartsville 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 Hartsville?

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