12 Mile Island
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
12 Mile Island is located in the Louisville area of Kentucky along the Ohio River. The coordinates place it at 38.37343, -85.63243, making it accessible to paddlers exploring this section of the waterway. The island serves as a feature within the river system for those navigating the region.
The site currently has no listed facilities, so visitors should plan accordingly before heading out on the water. Paddlers interested in exploring 12 Mile Island should bring their own supplies and equipment. The lack of developed infrastructure means the location maintains a natural character typical of many river islands in this region.
This paddle location offers access to the Ohio River environment near Louisville, providing options for kayakers and canoeists familiar with river paddling. The proximity to Kentucky's largest city makes it relatively accessible for day trips. Those planning to visit should be prepared for self-sufficient paddling experiences and check current river conditions before launching.