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Canoeing and Kayaking Trips Available

  • Half-Day Trips
    • Cumberland River
      • 3-mile Cumberland
      • Ballard Ford (5 mile)
      • 5-mile Upper Cumberland
    • Big South Fork River
      • Blue Heron to Yamacraw
      • Yamacraw to Alum Ford (currently closed)
    • Laurel Lake
  • All-Day trips
    • Cumberland River
      • Croley Bend (8.5 mile)
      • 11-Mile Upper Cumberland
      • 17-Mile Upper Cumberland
    • Big South Fork River
      • Blue Heron to Alum Ford (currently closed)
      • Alum Ford to Hwy 927 (currently closed)
    • Laurel Lake
  • Multiple Day Trips
    • Leatherwood Ford to Blue Heron
    • Station Camp to Blue Heron *Most popular*
    • Blue Heron to Hwy 927
    • 50-miler (Leatherwood Ford to Hwy 927)

Random Useful Information

  • Always wear clothes that you can get wet in, and shoes that will stay on your feet. 
  • You are welcome to bring lunch or snacks on the river, but no glass containers.
  • No alcohol is allowed on either river.
  • The Big South Fork River is located about an hour from Sheltowee Trace Adventure Resort.
  • Trips on the Big South Fork meet at the take-out point.  We take you to the put-in point and you canoe/kayak back to your vehicle.
  • All boats must be in by 6pm
  • Backcountry permits are required for overnight trips on the Big South Fork
  • Trips on the Cumberland River meet at Sheltowee Trace Adventure Resort. You follow the driver to the take-out point and canoe/kayak back to your vehicle.
  • Parking permits (no-charge) are required when leaving a vehicle overnight at Cumberland Falls State Park

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