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Cumberland Canoeing/Kayaking Shuttles

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Half Day Shuttles

Closest river to Sheltowee Trace Adventure Resort and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
​Trips meet at our main location.

3 mile trip

Ballard Ford to Redbird.
​Trip takes about 1 to 1.5 hours on-water time. Typically an afternoon trip. No experience required. Appropriate for all ages.
​A relaxing section of the Cumberland River, you meander down the river following behind the great Blue Herons that call the riverbank their home. Slip along the shoreline for a shaded trip, or out in the open for a sunnier voyage.
​Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
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5 mile trip

Croley Bend to Ballard Ford.
Trip takes about 2 to 2.5 hours on-water time. Typically an afternoon trip. No experience required. Appropriate for all ages. 
The Cumberland River is a peaceful escape into nature. This trip closely mirrors the Ballard Ford to Redbird trip, as it runs the section of the river directly before Ballard Ford. 
​Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
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5 mile trip

Thunderstruck to Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
​Trip takes about 2 to 2.5 hours on-water time. Typically an afternoon trip. Class I-II: age restrictions vary depending on water levels.
​This is the section of river above Cumberland Falls itself. It has moving water the whole way and is mostly Class I, with 2 rapids that are borderline Class II. The take-out is 1/4 mile above Cumberland Falls.
Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
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All Day Shuttles

8.5 mile trip 

Croley Bend to Redbird.
Trip takes about 4 to 4.5 hours on-water time. This trip is a morning trip. No experience required.
A narrow section of the Cumberland River, you paddle down the river nestled into the riverbank. Trees line the bank overhanging into the river, providing alternating sunny and shady spots. Shallow shoals alternate with deep pools, providing places to swim and cool off. The trip puts in at Croley Bend and takes out at Redbird Boat Ramp. ​
Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
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11 mile trip

Williamsburg to Redbird.
Trip takes about 4 to 5 hours on-water time. This trip is a morning trip. No experience required.
The Cumberland River is a peaceful escape into nature. This trip closely mirrors the Croley Bend to Redbird trip, as it runs the same section with a few miles tacked on at the beginning. ​
Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
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17 mile trip

Redbird to Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. 
Trip takes about 6 or 7 hours on-water time. This trip is a morning trip. Some experience required.
This 17-mile trip runs through farm and woodlands with the occasional house for the first 5 miles before entering into the Daniel Boone National Forest. This section of the Cumberland is a wide river with rolling hills, affording excellent birding opportunities. Availability dependent on water levels. The put-in for this section is at Redbird Boat Ramp and the take-out is at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
​Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
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Multi-Day Shuttles

17 mile trip

Redbird to Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
Trip takes about 6 to 7 hours on-water time. This trip is a morning trip. Some experience required.
This 17-mile trip runs through farm and woodlands with the occasional house for the first 5 miles before entering into the Daniel Boone National Forest. This section of the Cumberland is a wide river with rolling hills, affording excellent birding opportunities. Availability dependent on water levels. The put-in for this section is at Redbird Boat Ramp and the take-out is at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
  • Add $100 for a special meet time fee (if applicable).    
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28 mile trip

Williamsburg to Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. 
​Trip takes about 10-12 hours on-water time. This trip is a morning trip. Some experience required.
​This 28-mile trip starts in the sleepy college town of Williamsburg, KY and runs through farm and woodlands with the occasional house for the first 16 miles before entering into the Daniel Boone National Forest. The upper section is narrow with Trees line the bank overhanging into the river, providing alternating sunny and shady spots. The river then widens out providing views of the rolling hills and affording excellent birding opportunities. Availability dependent on water levels. The take-out is at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
Pricing:
  • $60 for up to 4 people.
  • $15/person for each additional over 4 people. 
  • Add $100 for a special meet time fee (if applicable).
        
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*Cancellation policies for River Shuttles can be found by clicking here.*

Class III Section

Cumberland Below the Falls 

This 10-mile trip puts in directly below Cumberland Falls at the beach area. It has a number of Class III rapids like Center Rock and Surfers rapids. After paddling 5 miles that hold your rapids, you come to 5 miles of lake level water before reaching the Mouth of the Laurel boat ramp. This shuttle can be ran in conjunction with our Cumberland Below the Falls rafting trip and can offer shuttle guests a tow-out on the last 5 mile section for an additional charge.
  • Upper, Upper Upper and Lower Cumberland: 
    • $60 for up to 4 people.  $15/person each additional person.
  • Cumberland Below the Falls: 
    • $60 for up to 4 people.  $15/person each additional person.
    • In conjunction with our rafting trip:
      • $40/person (shuttle plus tow-out plus lunch)
      • $30/person (shuttle plus tow-out)
      • $15/person (shuttle only OR tow-out only)
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  • Lodging
    • Resort Cabins >
      • Star Falls Resort Cabin
      • Couples Cabins
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      • Cozy Cabins
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    • Tent Camping >
      • Water and Electric Tent Camping
      • Platform Tent Camping
      • Drive-to Primitive Tent Camping
      • Backwoods Tent Camping
  • River Adventures
    • Whitewater Rafting >
      • Spring - Big South Fork
      • Summer and Fall- Cumberland Below the Falls
    • Canoeing and Kayaking >
      • Cumberland Canoeing/Kayaking Trips
      • Big South Fork Canoeing/Kayaking Trips
    • Rainbow Mist Ride to Cumberland Falls
    • SUP Rainbow Mist
    • Tubing
    • River Shuttles >
      • Cumberland Canoeing/Kayaking Shuttles
      • Big South Fork Canoeing/Kayaking Shuttles
    • Instruction
  • Riverboat Cruises
  • Land Adventures
    • Waterfalls and Arches Guided Tour
    • Zip Line
    • Electric Bike Self-Guided Tours
    • Hiker Shuttles
    • White Dog Snack Bar
  • Event Rental Spaces
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    • Come Work for Us! >
      • General Info and Benefits
      • Position Descriptions
      • Internships
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