Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area - Butcher Pen Landing Kayak Launch
on Apalachicola River - East River — FRANKLIN County, Florida
- Free to launch
- Dock
- Hand launch
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Nearest gauge: APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA. — 10.5 mi away.
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A gauge reading describes the gauge, not the ramp. Conditions at the water can differ — confirm with the managing agency before you travel.
Details
| Water body | Apalachicola River - East River |
|---|---|
| Water type | Salt or Brackish Water |
| County | FRANKLIN |
| Nearest community | EASTPOINT |
| Address | Butcher Pen Road off State Road 65 |
| Type | Hand Launch Only |
| Dock | Launch Dock |
| Parking | Not Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil |
| Accessible (ADA) | 0 |
| Launch fee | No |
| Fee amount | 0 |
| Hours | Daytime Use Only |
| Status | Open for Business |
| Managed by | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
Only fields the managing agency publishes are shown. A missing row means the agency does not record it, not that the feature is absent.
Directions to 29.80333, -84.96700 →
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