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Green River Waterfall Float with Endless Summer Paddle - Louisville

Green River Waterfall Float with Endless Summer Paddle

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Difficulty

challenging

Duration

5–7 hours

Fitness Level

Good upper body strength and endurance needed to manage currents and extended paddling.

Overview

Paddle 10 miles down Kentucky’s Green River with Endless Summer Paddle Company, passing waterfalls, spring-fed swimming holes, and scenic limestone bluffs. Perfect for seasoned paddleboarders craving a natural river journey.

Louisville, Kentucky

Waterfall Float on the Green River

Join us for a 10 mile paddle on the Green River to see 300 Springs Waterfall and more!

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About This Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating ~10-mile paddle down the Green River, starting at Lynn Camp Creek Launch. Experience the beauty of 300 springs waterfalls, enjoy a provided lunch, and take refreshing swims along the way. This adventure promises stunning nature views and a memorable day on the water, perfect for seasoned paddleboarders!

Join us at Lynn Camp Creek Launch to start our ~10 mile paddle down the Green River. Along the way we'll see 300 springs waterfall and lots of nature!

n the morning, we'll meet at the launch site, drop everything off. Drivers of vehicles will head to the Rio Boat Ramp (our exit point) and be shuttled back to start our journey!

We'll stop for lunch about halfway through. Sandwich and drink options will be provided.

There are several places to swim and get off your board to cool down.

Carpooling is recommended. Not recommended for first-time paddleboarders due to the current.

Included:

  • Board (if not BYOB) setup
  • Launch fee
  • Shuttle fee (from take out point to launch site)
  • Lunch (sandwich options)
  • Photos

Important: This is in Central Time Zone, and the launch time will be in Central Time, please plan accordingly!

Adventure Tips

Bring Sun Protection

Open stretches of river offer limited shade; sunscreen and a hat are essential.

Arrive Early for Shuttle

Allow time for vehicle shuttle logistics between launch and take-out points before starting your paddle.

Swim Safely

Use designated swimming spots only, and beware of river currents near waterfalls.

Know Your Skill Level

This paddle is recommended for experienced paddleboarders comfortable with moderate river currents.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue herons
  • River otters

History

The Green River area has long been significant for local Indigenous tribes and was a vital route during early Kentucky settlement.

Conservation

Endless Summer Paddle Company supports low-impact boating practices to protect river ecosystems and water quality.

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Recommended Gear

Personal Flotation Device (PFD)

Essential

Mandatory for safety on moving water.

Waterproof Dry Bag

Essential

Keeps essentials like phone and snacks dry throughout the paddle.

Quick-Dry Clothing

Essential

Lightweight, breathable apparel helps stay comfortable when wet or in the sun.

summer specific

Neoprene Booties

Protect your feet in cool water and over rocky shorelines.

spring|fall|winter specific