River Glade Rd, a kayak and canoe launch on Tennessee River, is located in Chattanooga. There's no launch fee according to the map data. From East Chattanooga it's roughly 6.8 miles in a straight line. The next kayak launch is Eagle Bluff Vincent Rd in Chattanooga, about under 1 mile away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Chattanooga, TN |
| Water | Tennessee River |
| Launch fee | free |
State agency for boat ramps around Chattanooga: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA).
River Glade Rd is one of 20 public launches on Tennessee River. Tennessee River overview
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River Glade Rd is in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We only have the map location of River Glade Rd from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
It gives you access to Tennessee River.
River Glade Rd is marked as free in the map data, though rules can change, so look at the signs when you arrive.
Eagle Bluff Vincent Rd in Chattanooga (under 1 mile), Tyner Bayshore Dr in Chattanooga (1 mile) and Booker T Washington State Park Fishing Pier in Chattanooga (1.7 miles).
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