Paddle Rules Finder

Dix River access points and trip distances, Kentucky

16 access points (16 public) along 56.4 river miles of the Dix River in Kentucky. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

Find a trip by length

Time estimates use the speed above; 2 mph is a typical relaxed recreational pace with light current. Set your own.

Map

Map loads as you scroll.

Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.

Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Dix at Rigsby
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.50174, -84.54770 12.6
12.6Dix River at Rankin Road near Gilberts Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.57099, -84.61636 6.5
19.1Dix River at Hubble Park
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.59060, -84.61991 1.8
20.9Dix River at KY-1150
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.60247, -84.63495 7.3
28.2Boat ramp near Hanging Fork Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.64133, -84.66130 2.2
30.4Dix River at Rankin Road near Boone Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.65130, -84.66727 1.4
31.8Boat ramp (east ramp)
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.64208, -84.67515 2.8
34.5Cliftons Dock
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.65315, -84.67934 0.7
35.2Millers Landing
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.65831, -84.68588 1.4
36.6Bryants Camp
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.65968, -84.70398 2.2
38.8Kings Mill Ramp
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.67864, -84.68267 5.6
44.5Gwinn Island
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.69625, -84.74104 2.7
47.2Walkers Marina
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.71955, -84.73765 8.6
55.8Camp Kennedy
About 0.10 mi from the mapped river line.
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.74963, -84.70300 0.1
55.8Chimney Rock Ramp
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.75125, -84.70614 0.6
56.4Sunset Marina
Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)
37.75483, -84.69850 end
Data notes: 1 access point is more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Access Sites, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

River trip planner · All river access maps · All Kentucky launch sites · Kentucky paddling rules