How do I access Crumpton Landing?

Crumpton Landing is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: 24 Hours.

What activities are available at Crumpton Landing?

Crumpton Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Crumpton Landing?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Crumpton Landing?

The best time to paddle at Crumpton Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Crumpton Landing?

Water conditions at Crumpton Landing include mild current.

Is Crumpton Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Crumpton Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Crumpton Landing

Crumpton, MD · Boat Ramp · Public

Crumpton Landing is a public boat ramp on Chester River near Crumpton, Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Fee required

Hours

24 Hours

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Chester River near Crumpton, Maryland. mild current conditions.

Paddlers heading out on Chester River will find Crumpton Landing in Maryland a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms.

Getting here from Crumpton takes about 5 min, putting Crumpton Landing within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

Paddling Tips

•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Crumpton Landing?: Crumpton Landing is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: 24 Hours.
What activities are available at Crumpton Landing?: Crumpton Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Crumpton Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Crumpton Landing?: The best time to paddle at Crumpton Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Crumpton Landing?: Water conditions at Crumpton Landing include mild current.
Is Crumpton Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Crumpton Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.2392, -75.9307