Monocacy River Boat Ramps
Every public boat ramp and launch on Monocacy River in Maryland, with directions and what to expect when you get there.
8 public launches · 4 with trailer ramps · 4 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 7 confirmed free · 4 with restrooms
Before you launch in Maryland
Links go to official Maryland agency pages.
Counties: Frederick County
Ramps and launches
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Adamstown, Frederick County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 3 spaces
- Car parking
- 15 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Hours
- Sunrise to Sunset
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Urbana
Managed by Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources · 301-924-2127
Address: 899 Park Mills Rd., Dickerson MD 20842
Directions
Woodsboro, Frederick County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 6 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Hours
- 8:00 am to sunset
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Walkersville
Managed by Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation · 410-600-1646
Address: 12014 Penterra Manor Lane, Thurmont, MD 21788
Directions
Bartonsville, Frederick County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Car parking
- 100 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Hours
- Varies by Season
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Spring Ridge
Managed by Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation · 410-600-1646
Address: 8350 Pinecliff Park Road, Frederick, MD 21704
Directions
Frederick, Frederick County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 4 spaces
- Car parking
- 60 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Hours
- Dawn to 10 PM
Managed by City of Frederick - Parks and Recreation · 301-600-1430
Address: 1801 Monocacy Boulevard, Frederick, MD
Directions
Buckeystown, Frederick County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Car parking
- 15 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Hours
- 8:00 am to sunset
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Ballenger Creek
Managed by Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation · 410-600-1646
Address: 7221 Michaels Mill Road, Buckeystown, MD 21717
Directions
Bartonsville, Frederick County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Car parking
- 18 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Hours
- 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Ballenger Creek
Managed by National Park Service · 301-662-3515 (Visitor), 301-698-6247 (Admin)
Address: 5201 Urbana Pike (MD-355), Frederick, MD 21704
Directions
Walkersville, Frederick County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Car parking
- 8 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Hours
- 8:00 am to sunset
Managed by Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation · 410-600-1646
Address: Devilbiss Bridge Road, Walkersville, MD 21793
Directions
Woodsboro, Frederick County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Yes
- Car parking
- 3 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Thurmont
Managed by Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation · 301-600-1646
Address: Adjacent to the bridge at MD Rte. 77, Rocky Ridge, MD 21778
Directions
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