How do I access Urieville Lake?

Urieville Lake is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Urieville Lake?

Urieville Lake supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Urieville Lake?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: 10 trailer spaces.

When is the best time to visit Urieville Lake?

The best time to paddle at Urieville Lake is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Urieville Lake?

Water conditions at Urieville Lake include calm, sheltered.

Is Urieville Lake good for beginners?

Yes, Urieville Lake is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Urieville Lake

MD · Boat Ramp · Public

Urieville Lake is a public boat ramp on Urieville Lake Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

10 trailer spaces

About This Location

Launch into Urieville Lake, Maryland. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Urieville Lake is a public access point on Urieville Lake in Maryland, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

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

Conditions here tend to be calm 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.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Urieville Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 Urieville Lake?: Urieville Lake is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Urieville Lake?: Urieville Lake supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Urieville Lake?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: 10 trailer spaces.
When is the best time to visit Urieville Lake?: The best time to paddle at Urieville Lake is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Urieville Lake?: Water conditions at Urieville Lake include calm, sheltered.
Is Urieville Lake good for beginners?: Yes, Urieville Lake 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: 39.2791, -76.0252