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Flying Point Park
Flying Point Park is a public boat ramp on Bush River near Belcamp, 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
Free
Hours
Varies by Season
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 Bush River near Belcamp, Maryland. mild current conditions.
Paddlers heading out on Bush River will find Flying Point Park in Maryland a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.
Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.
Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and dock and ada accessible.
Flying Point Park sits about 5 min from Belcamp, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Flying Point Park?
- Flying Point Park is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Varies by Season.
- What activities are available at Flying Point Park?
- Flying Point Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Flying Point Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Flying Point Park?
- The best time to paddle at Flying Point Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Flying Point Park?
- Water conditions at Flying Point Park include mild current.
- Is Flying Point Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Flying Point Park 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: 39.4423, -76.2585
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Belcamp
39.4423, -76.2585
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