Tunnel Mills Access
Tunnel Mills Access
Tunnel Mills Access provides canoe and kayak access to the Boone River in Hamilton County, part of the scenic Boone River Water Trail system.
This access point is located near the historic site of the original Tunnel Mill, a 19th-century operation that featured a remarkable 400-foot tunnel carved through the hillside to harness the river's 11-foot drop for power.
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