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Greenwell State Park
Greenwell State Park is a public dock on Patuxent River Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
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Water Body
River
Launch Type
Dock
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
2 trailer, 18 car spaces
About This Location
Dock in Maryland on Patuxent River. Amenities include parking, restrooms.
Greenwell State Park is a dock in Maryland on Patuxent River. This Maryland launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, restrooms.
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- •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 Greenwell State Park?
- Greenwell State Park is a public dock in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Sunrise to Sunset.
- What activities are available at Greenwell State Park?
- Greenwell State Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Greenwell State Park?
- On-site amenities include parking, restrooms. Parking: 2 trailer, 18 car spaces.
- When is the best time to visit Greenwell State Park?
- The best time to paddle at Greenwell State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Greenwell State Park?
- Water conditions at Greenwell State Park include mild current.
- Is Greenwell State Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Greenwell State 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: 38.3718, -76.5268
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Coordinates
- 38.3718, -76.5268
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