Blackwater River State Forest - Kennedy Bridge Canoe Launch

Hand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard) on Blackwater River in Baker, Okaloosa County

Fee
Free (no launch fee listed)
Lanes
Not listed by FWC
Hours
Not listed by FWC
Trailer parking
2 spaces
Restrooms
No restroom
Navigate (driving directions)

Driving directions only; not for navigation on the water.

Check fees, hours and status with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services before you go.

All FWC facts

All FWC facts
StatusOpen
Ramp typeHand launch only (kayak, canoe, paddleboard)
AccessGovernment Owned for General Public Use
FeeFree (no launch fee listed)
Launch lanesNot listed by FWC
HoursNot listed by FWC
Trailer parking2 spaces
Car-only parking4 spaces
RestroomsNo restroom
AccessibilityNo Accommodations for Accessibility
Ramp surfaceSand · Good to Excellent
Parking surfaceNot Paved - Gravel/Limestone/Packed Soil · Good
DocksNo dock
WaterFreshwater · River or Stream
Water bodyBlackwater River
Managed byFlorida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services with Florida Forest Service
AddressKennedy Bridge Road, Baker, FL 32531
CountyOkaloosa County
Coordinates30.93327, -86.73592
FWC ramp IDOL39325TW

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Nearest open ramps

Straight-line distance (as the crow flies), not driving or boating distance.