Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestroomsDockADA AccessibleBoat Wash

Best Time to Visit

Oak Creek Landing boat ramp

MD · Beach Launch · Public

Oak Creek Landing boat ramp is a public beach launch on Oak Creek/Miles River 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

Creek

Launch Type

Beach Launch

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Fee required

Hours

Dawn to Dusk

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

18 trailer, 13 car spaces

About This Location

Public launch on Oak Creek/Miles River in Maryland. Beginner-friendly creek paddling.

Oak Creek Landing boat ramp in Maryland provides access to Oak Creek/Miles River, a smaller waterway suited to quiet, sheltered paddling.

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. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.

Conditions here tend to be mild current and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and dock and ada accessible and boat wash.

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 Oak Creek Landing boat ramp?
Oak Creek Landing boat ramp is a public beach launch in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: Dawn to Dusk.
What activities are available at Oak Creek Landing boat ramp?
Oak Creek Landing boat ramp supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Oak Creek Landing boat ramp?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock, ada accessible, boat wash. Parking: 18 trailer, 13 car spaces.
When is the best time to visit Oak Creek Landing boat ramp?
The best time to paddle at Oak Creek Landing boat ramp is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Oak Creek Landing boat ramp?
Water conditions at Oak Creek Landing boat ramp include mild current, sheltered.
Is Oak Creek Landing boat ramp good for beginners?
Yes, Oak Creek Landing boat ramp 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: 38.7534, -76.1755

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Coordinates
38.7534, -76.1755

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