Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestroomsDock

Best Time to Visit

Broadford Recreational Park

MD · Boat Ramp · Public

Broadford Recreational Park is a public boat ramp on 120 Broadford Lake Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Fee required

Hours

7 AM to Dusk

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

50 trailer, 73 car spaces

About This Location

Boat Ramp in Maryland on 120 Broadford Lake. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms.

Broadford Recreational Park is a boat ramp in Maryland on 120 Broadford Lake. This Maryland launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Broadford Recreational Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Broadford Recreational Park?
Broadford Recreational Park is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: 7 AM to Dusk.
What activities are available at Broadford Recreational Park?
Broadford Recreational Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Broadford Recreational Park?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock. Parking: 50 trailer, 73 car spaces.
When is the best time to visit Broadford Recreational Park?
The best time to paddle at Broadford Recreational Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Broadford Recreational Park?
Water conditions at Broadford Recreational Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Broadford Recreational Park good for beginners?
Yes, Broadford Recreational Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.4108, -79.3744

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Coordinates
39.4108, -79.3744

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