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Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2
Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 is a public boat ramp on Promised Land Lake near Greentown, Pennsylvania. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 offers lake paddling on Promised Land Lake in Pennsylvania. Located near Greentown.
Lake paddlers in Pennsylvania will appreciate Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2, which offers direct access to Promised Land Lake and its surrounding waters.
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 calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Greentown takes about 5 min, putting Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2?
- Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 is a public boat ramp in Pennsylvania. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2?
- Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 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 Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2?
- The best time to paddle at Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2?
- Water conditions at Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 include calm, sheltered.
- Is Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 good for beginners?
- Yes, Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2 is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.3092, -75.1992
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Region
- Northeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Greentown
41.3092, -75.1992
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