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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

ParkingRestroomsFishing PierKayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Moody Boat Ramp

TN · Boat Ramp · Public

Moody Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Obey River Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include parking, restrooms, fishing pier. 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, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Public launch on Obey River in Tennessee. Beginner-friendly river paddling.

Situated along Obey River in Tennessee, Moody Boat Ramp provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

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. 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 restrooms and fishing pier and kayak launch.

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 Moody Boat Ramp?
Moody Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Moody Boat Ramp?
Moody Boat Ramp supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Moody Boat Ramp?
On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, fishing pier, kayak launch.
When is the best time to visit Moody Boat Ramp?
The best time to paddle at Moody Boat Ramp is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Moody Boat Ramp?
Water conditions at Moody Boat Ramp include mild current.
Is Moody Boat Ramp good for beginners?
Yes, Moody Boat Ramp 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: 36.5422, -85.4698

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Coordinates
36.5422, -85.4698

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