Park Happenings

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Kayaking the Caney

Paddling

Meeting Place

Beach Boat Ramp at Rock Island State Park

Sat, Nov 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Event Details

Come float the Caney Fork River with Ranger Corso and Ranger Garrison! We will be meeting at the boat ramp at 1:00pm and exploring downstream of the boat ramp. Topics may include history of the park, geology, and natural history. Hope to see you there!

Price: $6.00

Rock Island State Park

82 Beach Road
Rock Island, TN 38581

Geolocation

35.811500876546, -85.638022278722

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Phone Reservations

1-888-867-2757

Discover the rugged beauty of Rock Island State Park, encompassing over 2,000 acres at the headwaters of Center Hill Lake. This park is a natural wonderland where the Caney Fork River, the Collins River, and the Rocky River converge, creating stunning waterfalls and geological features. Visitors can explore scenic overlooks, hike along the Caney Fork River gorge, and discover the rich history of the area.