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Tylerton County Wharf
Tylerton County Wharf is a public boat ramp on Tyler Creek near Tylerton, 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
Creek
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
Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Creek access at Tylerton County Wharf near Tylerton, Maryland. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Tylerton County Wharf offers access to Tyler Creek in Maryland, where narrow waterways and overhanging trees create intimate paddling.
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. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.
Expect mild current and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and dock.
Tylerton County Wharf sits about 5 min from Tylerton, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.
- •Bring bug spray — shaded creeks can have active mosquitoes.
- •Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.
- •Expect tight turns and occasional strainers (downed trees across the water).
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Tylerton County Wharf?
- Tylerton County Wharf is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
- What activities are available at Tylerton County Wharf?
- Tylerton County Wharf supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Tylerton County Wharf?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, dock. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Tylerton County Wharf?
- The best time to paddle at Tylerton County Wharf is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Tylerton County Wharf?
- Water conditions at Tylerton County Wharf include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Tylerton County Wharf good for beginners?
- Yes, Tylerton County Wharf is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.9685, -76.0242
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Tylerton
37.9685, -76.0242
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