How do I access Old Kingston Rd?

Old Kingston Rd is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Old Kingston Rd?

Old Kingston Rd supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Old Kingston Rd?

On-site amenities include parking, kayak launch.

When is the best time to visit Old Kingston Rd?

The best time to paddle at Old Kingston Rd is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Old Kingston Rd?

Water conditions at Old Kingston Rd include calm, sheltered.

Is Old Kingston Rd good for beginners?

Yes, Old Kingston Rd is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingKayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Old Kingston Rd

TN · Bank Access · Public

Old Kingston Rd is a public bank access on Watts Bar Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, kayak launch. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Lake access at Old Kingston Rd, Tennessee. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Situated on Watts Bar in Tennessee, Old Kingston Rd is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.

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.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include parking and kayak launch.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Old Kingston Rd ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 Old Kingston Rd?: Old Kingston Rd is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Old Kingston Rd?: Old Kingston Rd supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Old Kingston Rd?: On-site amenities include parking, kayak launch.
When is the best time to visit Old Kingston Rd?: The best time to paddle at Old Kingston Rd is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Old Kingston Rd?: Water conditions at Old Kingston Rd include calm, sheltered.
Is Old Kingston Rd good for beginners?: Yes, Old Kingston Rd 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: 35.7818, -84.3885