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Hatton Creek
Hatton Creek is a public boat ramp on Wicomico River Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
12 trailer spaces
About This Location
River access at Hatton Creek, Maryland. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Hatton Creek offers access to Wicomico River in Maryland. This stretch of river draws paddlers looking for mild current conditions.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.
Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock and trash receptacles and ada accessible.
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 Hatton Creek?
- Hatton Creek is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Dawn to Dusk.
- What activities are available at Hatton Creek?
- Hatton Creek supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Hatton Creek?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock, trash receptacles, ada accessible. Parking: 12 trailer spaces.
- When is the best time to visit Hatton Creek?
- The best time to paddle at Hatton Creek is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Hatton Creek?
- Water conditions at Hatton Creek include mild current.
- Is Hatton Creek good for beginners?
- Yes, Hatton Creek 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: 38.3060, -76.8554
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Coordinates
- 38.3060, -76.8554
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