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Tunnel Mills Access

Tunnel Mills Access provides canoe and kayak access to the Boone River in Hamilton County, located on the scenic Boone River Water Trail.

This historic access point sits near the site of a 19th-century mill featuring a remarkable hand-dug tunnel through the hillside, offering paddlers a unique combination of recreational opportunity and local heritage.


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Find excellent paddling spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day. Your adventure starts here.

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