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Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp
Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp is a public boat ramp on Marshyhope Creek 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
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
12 trailer, 40 car spaces
About This Location
Launch into Marshyhope Creek, Maryland. Beginner level with mild current and sheltered water.
Creek paddlers in Maryland can put in at Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp to explore Marshyhope Creek and its shaded, winding channels.
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.
You can expect mild current and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms.
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 Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp?
- Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Sunrise to Sunset.
- What activities are available at Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp?
- Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: 12 trailer, 40 car spaces.
- When is the best time to visit Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp?
- The best time to paddle at Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp?
- Water conditions at Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Recreation Park and Marina - boat ramp good for beginners?
- Yes, Recreation Park and Marina - 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: 38.6881, -75.7703
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Coordinates
- 38.6881, -75.7703
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