Best Places to Kayak Near Hornsby, TN

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

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Top Picks Near Hornsby

Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline1

Smithbridge Road Bridge

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

CanalBeginner22 mi away
brown tree trunk on body of water2

Tippah County Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner31 mi away
a body of water with trees in the background3

Pickwick Landing State Park Ramp #2

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

LakeBeginner35 mi away
a view of a body of water from a kayak

Highway 64

Tennessee · 5.6 mi

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

Powell Chapel

Tennessee · 6.5 mi

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a red kayak sitting on top of a lake next to a fallen tree

Highway 18

Tennessee · 9.3 mi

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a kayak in the water with a fallen tree in the background

Highway 57

Tennessee · 11.3 mi

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a red kayak sitting on top of a lake next to a fallen tree

Highway 100

Tennessee · 13.8 mi

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body of water near mountain during daytime

Whiteville Lake

Tennessee · 18.1 mi

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a view of a lake from a kayak

Highway 51

Tennessee · 20.7 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Smithbridge Road Bridge

Mississippi · 22.4 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Hop In

Tennessee · 22.6 mi

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a red kayak sitting on top of a lake next to a fallen tree

Big Eddy

Tennessee · 24.8 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Lake Graham

Tennessee · 29.0 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Perkins Bluff

Tennessee · 29.0 mi

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green and brown trees beside river during daytime

River Heights

Tennessee · 29.1 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Tippah County Lake

Mississippi · 30.7 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Rock Pile

Tennessee · 30.9 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Highway 76

Tennessee · 31.9 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Savannah

Tennessee · 31.9 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Wayne Jerrold's City Park

Tennessee · 32.1 mi

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a body of water with plants and trees around it

Bellis Botel

Tennessee · 33.2 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Pine Lake

Tennessee · 33.5 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Cravens Landing

Tennessee · 33.6 mi

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a body of water with plants and trees around it

Pickwick Dam

Tennessee · 33.7 mi

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green and brown trees beside river during daytime

Sycamore Lake

Tennessee · 34.7 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Pickwick Landing State Park Ramp #2

Tennessee · 35.2 mi

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two birds perched on top of a tree in the water

Pickwick State Park Ramp #1

Tennessee · 35.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Yellow Creek

Tennessee · 36.0 mi

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a body of water with plants and trees around it

State Line

Tennessee · 36.1 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Sandy Creek - Pickwick Lake

Tennessee · 36.1 mi

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person riding yellow kayak on river during daytime

Dickey Landing

Tennessee · 36.1 mi

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a red kayak sitting on top of a lake next to a fallen tree

Hatchie River

Tennessee · 36.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Hornsby include Smithbridge Road Bridge, Tippah County Lake, Pickwick Landing State Park Ramp #2. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, canals.

What types of paddling can I do near Hornsby?

Near Hornsby 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 Hornsby?

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