Fosterville North Boat Ramp
Fosterville North Boat Ramp
Fosterville North Launch is a pull-off access point on the Big Coal River in Boone County that marks the beginning of one of the most popular 7. 5-mile river floats in the region, ending at the Racine take-out.
This shallow-water section is best suited for rafts, kayaks, and canoes, with most of the river run passing through private land—visitors should stay in their boats and leave no trace.
The access site provides a convenient starting point for paddlers and fishing enthusiasts looking to explore this scenic stretch of the Big Coal River.
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