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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

ParkingRestroomsADA AccessibleLighting

Best Time to Visit

L.L. Burns Park

TN · Boat Ramp · Public

L.L. Burns Park is a public boat ramp on Harpeth River Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, restrooms, ada accessible. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

About This Location

River access at L.L. Burns Park, Tennessee. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

L.L. Burns Park offers access to Harpeth River in Tennessee. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include parking and restrooms and ada accessible and lighting.

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 L.L. Burns Park?
L.L. Burns Park is a public boat ramp in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at L.L. Burns Park?
L.L. Burns Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at L.L. Burns Park?
On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, ada accessible, lighting.
When is the best time to visit L.L. Burns Park?
The best time to paddle at L.L. Burns Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at L.L. Burns Park?
Water conditions at L.L. Burns Park include mild current.
Is L.L. Burns Park good for beginners?
Yes, L.L. Burns Park 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: 36.1024, -87.1089

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Coordinates
36.1024, -87.1089

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