Best Places to Kayak Near Buckeystown, MD

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Buckeystown, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Buckeystown Community Park

Maryland · 1.0 mi

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Gambrill Mill Soft Launch at Monocacy National Battlefield

Maryland · 3.4 mi

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Pinecliff Park

Maryland · 4.7 mi

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Noland's Ferry

Maryland · 6.5 mi

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Point of Rocks

Maryland · 7.3 mi

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McKimmey (Point of Rocks)

Virginia · 7.5 mi

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Monocacy

Maryland · 7.7 mi

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Riverside Park

Maryland · 8.0 mi

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Dickerson Conservation Park

Maryland · 9.9 mi

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Brunswick Riverside Park

Maryland · 10.0 mi

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Brunswick Boat Ramp

Maryland · 10.7 mi

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Black Hill Regional Park boat ramp

Maryland · 11.9 mi

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Devilbiss Bridge

Maryland · 12.3 mi

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Whites Ferry

Maryland · 13.3 mi

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Lock 33 (East)

Maryland · 16.0 mi

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Edwards Ferry

Maryland · 16.2 mi

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Seneca Creek State Park - Clopper Lake

Maryland · 16.4 mi

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Creagerstown Park

Maryland · 16.4 mi

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Lock 34

Maryland · 16.4 mi

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Lime Kiln

Maryland · 16.5 mi

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Dargan Bend

Maryland · 16.6 mi

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Greenbrier State Park

Maryland · 17.3 mi

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Antietam Creek Campground

Maryland · 17.8 mi

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Sycamore Landing

Maryland · 18.0 mi

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Seneca Creek Landing - boat ramp

Maryland · 18.9 mi

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Violettes Lock / Lock 23

Maryland · 19.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Millville Dam

West Virginia · 19.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Millville (below dam)

West Virginia · 19.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Millville

West Virginia · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Millville Dam (above dam)

West Virginia · 19.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Buckeystown, MD?

Top picks near Buckeystown include Point of Rocks, Greenbrier State Park, McKimmey (Point of Rocks). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, canals, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Buckeystown?

Near Buckeystown you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Buckeystown?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Buckeystown are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.