Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

ParkingRestroomsDock

Best Time to Visit

Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park

MD · Dock · Public

Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park is a public dock on Patuxent River & Western Branch Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, restrooms, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Creek

Launch Type

Dock

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

Mon. - Sun. Dawn to Dusk

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

20 car spaces

About This Location

Dock in Maryland on Patuxent River & Western Branch. Amenities include parking, restrooms, dock.

Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park is a dock in Maryland on Patuxent River & Western Branch. This Maryland launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, restrooms, dock.

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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 Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park?
Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park is a public dock in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Mon. - Sun. Dawn to Dusk.
What activities are available at Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park?
Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park?
On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, dock. Parking: 20 car spaces.
When is the best time to visit Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park?
The best time to paddle at Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park?
Water conditions at Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park include mild current, sheltered.
Is Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park good for beginners?
Yes, Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological 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: 38.7852, -76.7134

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Coordinates
38.7852, -76.7134

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