Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Willoughby Beach Public Landing

MD · Boat Ramp · Public

Willoughby Beach Public Landing is a public boat ramp on Otter Point Creek/Bush River Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, 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

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Otter Point Creek/Bush River, Maryland. mild current and sheltered conditions.

For a quieter experience on the water, Willoughby Beach Public Landing in Maryland puts you on Otter Point Creek/Bush River with its gentle current.

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.

Water conditions are generally mild current and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp 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 Willoughby Beach Public Landing?
Willoughby Beach Public Landing is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Sunrise to Sunset.
What activities are available at Willoughby Beach Public Landing?
Willoughby Beach Public Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Willoughby Beach Public Landing?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, restrooms.
When is the best time to visit Willoughby Beach Public Landing?
The best time to paddle at Willoughby Beach Public Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Willoughby Beach Public Landing?
Water conditions at Willoughby Beach Public Landing include mild current, sheltered.
Is Willoughby Beach Public Landing good for beginners?
Yes, Willoughby Beach Public Landing 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: 39.4350, -76.2488

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Coordinates
39.4350, -76.2488

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