How do I access Peery's Mill Park?

Peery's Mill Park is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Peery's Mill Park?

Peery's Mill Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Peery's Mill Park?

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

When is the best time to visit Peery's Mill Park?

The best time to paddle at Peery's Mill Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Peery's Mill Park?

Water conditions at Peery's Mill Park include mild current.

Is Peery's Mill Park good for beginners?

Yes, Peery's Mill Park 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingCampingKayak LaunchConcessions

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Peery's Mill Park

Walland, TN · Bank Access · Public

Peery's Mill Park is a public bank access on Little River near Walland, Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, camping. 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

Good

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

About This Location

Peery's Mill Park offers river paddling on Little River in Tennessee. Located near Walland.

Located in Tennessee, Peery's Mill Park puts you on Little River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

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.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and camping and kayak launch and concessions.

Getting here from Walland takes about 5 min, putting Peery's Mill Park within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

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 Peery's Mill Park?: Peery's Mill Park is a public bank access in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Peery's Mill Park?: Peery's Mill Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Peery's Mill Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, camping, kayak launch, concessions. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Peery's Mill Park?: The best time to paddle at Peery's Mill Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Peery's Mill Park?: Water conditions at Peery's Mill Park include mild current.
Is Peery's Mill Park good for beginners?: Yes, Peery's Mill Park 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: 35.7486, -83.8371