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Put In is a whitewater put-in access point on Otter Creek, a tributary of the Ohio River located in Meade County, Kentucky. This site serves as a starting point for paddlers looking to run sections of Otter Creek, which offers whitewater paddling opportunities in the region. The access point is situated at coordinates 37.89966600, -86.02530700 and provides entry into what is generally considered moving water suitable for kayakers and canoeists with appropriate skill levels.
Otter Creek is known as a flowing river system that attracts paddlers seeking whitewater experiences. Access points like Put In are essential for launching kayaks and canoes into the creek system. Paddlers should be aware of water conditions and current speeds that vary seasonally, and should verify current flow rates and any hazards before attempting the run. Local paddling clubs and outfitters in the region can provide detailed information about difficulty ratings and specific hazard locations along Otter Creek.