Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Long Reach Marina

Leesburg, NJ · Boat Ramp · Public

Long Reach Marina is a public boat ramp on Maurice River near Leesburg, New Jersey. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Long Reach Marina offers river paddling on Maurice River in New Jersey. Located near Leesburg.

Located in New Jersey, Long Reach Marina puts you on Maurice River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

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.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Leesburg takes about 5 min, putting Long Reach Marina within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

Paddling Tips

  • Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
  • Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
  • Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
  • River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Long Reach Marina?
Long Reach Marina is a public boat ramp in New Jersey. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Long Reach Marina?
Long Reach Marina supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Long Reach Marina?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Long Reach Marina?
The best time to paddle at Long Reach Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Long Reach Marina?
Water conditions at Long Reach Marina include mild current.
Is Long Reach Marina good for beginners?
Yes, Long Reach Marina is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.2322, -75.0338

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Getting There
~5 min from Leesburg
Get Directions

39.2322, -75.0338

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