Indiana / North Fork Salt Creek /
Deer Run Park
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on North Fork Salt Creek · near Nashville · Indiana
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Motors
- No motors
- Car parking
- Parking lot
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Managed by
- Indiana DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife
- Coordinates
- 39.20096, -86.25204
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the NORTH FORK SALT CREEK AT NASHVILLE, IN gauge · USGS, 0.2 mi away on North Fork Salt Creek
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge NORTH FORK SALT CREEK AT NASHVILLE, IN, 0.2 mi from this launch on North Fork Salt Creek: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
Low-head dams drown people every year: the current below the drop circles back and holds a swimmer or a boat at the face. Portage around them; stay well clear above and below.
- Low-head dam, 3.8 mi upstream: Salt Creek Dam (In-Channel), 3 ft. · Indiana DNR low-head dams
Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.
Sources: Indiana DNR low-head dams.
On North Fork Salt Creek
River in Indiana. All launches on North Fork Salt Creek.
Community
Where people who use North Fork Salt Creek talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Ogle Lake Carry-in Access · 2.8 mi · Ogle Lake
- Strahl Lake Carry-in Access · 4.3 mi · Strahl Lake
- Yellowwood Lake Boat Launch · 4.8 mi · Yellowwood Lake
- Crooked Creek Lake Boat Launch · 5.9 mi · Crooked Creek Lake
- Slippery Elm Shoot Pond East Carry-in Access · 7.8 mi · Slippery Elm Shoot Pond East
- Slippery Elm Shoot Pond South Carry-in Access · 7.8 mi · Slippery Elm Shoot Pond South
Sources
- Indiana DNR Public Access Sites (Division of Fish and Wildlife) record 992 · Public data (IndianaMap / IDNR DFW), disclaimer; IDNR must be acknowledged as the source
Why it is listed as public: listed by Indiana DNR Public Access Sites (Division of Fish and Wildlife). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.