Ferry Road (TN River), a kayak and canoe launch, is located in South Pittsburg. Launching at Ferry Road (TN River) is free. The drive from Chattanooga covers roughly 22 miles as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Rivers Landing Rd (TN River) in South Pittsburg (under 1 mile).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | South Pittsburg, TN |
| Water | River |
| Launch fee | free |
Before driving to Ferry Road (TN River), check closures with Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA).
Step by step: How to launch a kayak or canoe.
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Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
Kayak launch guide
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Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
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Ferry Road (TN River) is in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Ferry Road (TN River).
Ferry Road (TN River) is on River.
Ferry Road (TN River) is marked as free in the map data, though rules can change, so look at the signs when you arrive.
Rivers Landing Rd (TN River) in South Pittsburg (under 1 mile), South Pittsburg Riverpark (TN River) in South Pittsburg (under 1 mile) and Nickajack, Below Dam (TN River) in New Hope (4.4 miles).
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