King Shoals Access is a public river access point on State Route 4, 9. 5 miles east of Clendenin, featuring a concrete ramp with steps and pad for launching small boats like canoes and kayaks.

The facility includes approximately 9 parking spots on a gravel lot between Route 4 and the Elk River, though locals note the long concrete slide can result in an accelerated launch for jon boats. Access is unrestricted and free, located 70.

6 miles downstream from Sutton Dam on the 101-mile Elk River Water Trail.