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Rumbly Point
Rumbly Point is a public boat ramp on Pocomoke River near Saxis, Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, trash receptacles. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Hours
24 Hours
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Launch into Pocomoke River near Saxis, Maryland. Beginner level with mild current water.
Rumbly Point is a public launch site on Pocomoke River in Maryland, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.
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.
Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and trash receptacles.
Getting here from Saxis takes about 5 min, putting Rumbly Point within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
Paddling Tips
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Rumbly Point?
- Rumbly Point is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
- What activities are available at Rumbly Point?
- Rumbly Point supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Rumbly Point?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, trash receptacles. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Rumbly Point?
- The best time to paddle at Rumbly Point is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Rumbly Point?
- Water conditions at Rumbly Point include mild current.
- Is Rumbly Point good for beginners?
- Yes, Rumbly Point is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.9704, -75.7256
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Saxis
37.9704, -75.7256
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