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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

ParkingCampingKayak LaunchConcessions

Best Time to Visit

Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge

TN · Bank Access · Public

Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge is a public bank access on Little River Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, camping, kayak launch. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

About This Location

Bank Access accessing Little River, Tennessee. mild current conditions.

Paddlers heading out on Little River will find Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge in Tennessee a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include parking and camping and kayak launch and concessions.

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge?
Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge?
Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge?
On-site amenities include parking, camping, kayak launch, concessions.
When is the best time to visit Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge?
The best time to paddle at Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge?
Water conditions at Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge include mild current.
Is Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge good for beginners?
Yes, Bill Bennett (Coulters) Bridge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.7663, -83.8559

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Coordinates
35.7663, -83.8559

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