Best Places to Kayak Near Middletown, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Middletown, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Middletown
1Greenbrier State Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Point of Rocks
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
3Brunswick Riverside Park
Just 10 miles from Middletown — the closest quality launch
Greenbrier State Park
Maryland · 7.7 mi
Riverside Park
Maryland · 8.9 mi
Pinecliff Park
Maryland · 9.9 mi
Brunswick Riverside Park
Maryland · 9.9 mi
Gambrill Mill Soft Launch at Monocacy National Battlefield
Maryland · 10.0 mi
Brunswick Boat Ramp
Maryland · 10.0 mi
Devilbiss Bridge
Maryland · 10.3 mi
Lime Kiln
Maryland · 10.4 mi
Antietam Creek Campground
Maryland · 10.6 mi
Buckeystown Community Park
Maryland · 10.7 mi
Dargan Bend
Maryland · 11.5 mi
Point of Rocks
Maryland · 11.6 mi
McKimmey (Point of Rocks)
Virginia · 11.7 mi
Taylors Landing - East
Maryland · 12.3 mi
Snyders Landing
Maryland · 12.3 mi
Taylors Landing - West
Maryland · 12.3 mi
Lock 33 (East)
Maryland · 12.4 mi
Lock 34
Maryland · 12.6 mi
Lock 38
Maryland · 13.3 mi
Shaperds Town
West Virginia · 13.4 mi
Cunningham Falls State Park
Maryland · 13.5 mi
Creagerstown Park
Maryland · 13.5 mi
Noland's Ferry
Maryland · 13.9 mi
Monocacy
Maryland · 15.9 mi
Millville (below dam)
West Virginia · 17.1 mi
Millville Dam
West Virginia · 17.3 mi
Dickerson Conservation Park
Maryland · 17.6 mi
Millville
West Virginia · 17.8 mi
Millville Dam (above dam)
West Virginia · 17.8 mi
Moulton Park
West Virginia · 18.7 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Middletown, MD?
Top picks near Middletown include Greenbrier State Park, Point of Rocks, Brunswick Riverside Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, canals, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Middletown?
Near Middletown 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 Middletown?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Middletown are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.