Lee & Gordon's Mills, a kayak and canoe launch on West Chickamauga Creek, is located in Chickamauga. It's run by Catoosa County. Launching at Lee & Gordon's Mills is free. Chattanooga is the nearest big city, about 11 miles away. If it's full, Fort Oglethorpe in Fort Oglethorpe is 4.7 miles away.
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Chickamauga, GA |
| Water | West Chickamauga Creek |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | free |
| Wheelchair | accessible |
| Managed by | Catoosa County |
Rules and closures near Chickamauga: Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
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Details: How to launch a kayak or canoe.
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Lee & Gordon's Mills is in Chickamauga, Georgia. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Lee & Gordon's Mills.
It gives you access to West Chickamauga Creek.
Lee & Gordon's Mills is marked as free in the map data, though rules can change, so look at the signs when you arrive.
It's operated by Catoosa County, who also posts any closure notices.
Fort Oglethorpe in Fort Oglethorpe (4.7 miles), Cloud Springs in Fort Oglethorpe (6.1 miles) and Camp Jordan (West Chick) in Chattanooga (8.8 miles).
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