How do I access Highway 308 Bridge?

Highway 308 Bridge is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Highway 308 Bridge?

Highway 308 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Highway 308 Bridge?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, kayak launch. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Highway 308 Bridge?

The best time to paddle at Highway 308 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Highway 308 Bridge?

Water conditions at Highway 308 Bridge include mild current, sheltered.

Is Highway 308 Bridge good for beginners?

Yes, Highway 308 Bridge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

a large waterfall with lots of water running over it

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingKayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Highway 308 Bridge

Georgetown, TN · Bank Access · Public

Highway 308 Bridge is a public bank access on Candies Creek near Georgetown, Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, kayak launch. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Creek

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Bank Access accessing Candies Creek near Georgetown, Tennessee. mild current and sheltered conditions.

Highway 308 Bridge in Tennessee provides access to Candies Creek, a smaller waterway suited to quiet, sheltered paddling.

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 and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and kayak launch.

At about 5 min from Georgetown, Highway 308 Bridge is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Georgetown area.

Paddling Tips

•Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.
•Expect tight turns and occasional strainers (downed trees across the water).
•A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
•Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Highway 308 Bridge?: Highway 308 Bridge is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Highway 308 Bridge?: Highway 308 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Highway 308 Bridge?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, kayak launch. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Highway 308 Bridge?: The best time to paddle at Highway 308 Bridge is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Highway 308 Bridge?: Water conditions at Highway 308 Bridge include mild current, sheltered.
Is Highway 308 Bridge good for beginners?: Yes, Highway 308 Bridge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.3097, -84.8476