How do I access Myers Cove?

Myers Cove is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Myers Cove?

Myers Cove supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Myers Cove?

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

When is the best time to visit Myers Cove?

The best time to paddle at Myers Cove is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Myers Cove?

Water conditions at Myers Cove include mild current.

Is Myers Cove good for beginners?

Yes, Myers Cove is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Myers Cove

Mc Minnville, TN · Bank Access · Public

Myers Cove is a public bank access on Collins River near Mc Minnville, Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. 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

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

River access at Myers Cove near Mc Minnville, Tennessee. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Myers Cove offers access to Collins River in Tennessee. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. 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 boat ramp and parking.

At about 10 min from Mc Minnville, Myers Cove is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Mc Minnville area.

Paddling Tips

•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Myers Cove?: Myers Cove is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Myers Cove?: Myers Cove supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Myers Cove?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Myers Cove?: The best time to paddle at Myers Cove is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Myers Cove?: Water conditions at Myers Cove include mild current.
Is Myers Cove good for beginners?: Yes, Myers Cove is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.6186, -85.6846