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Site Name Gilbert Run Park Boat Ramp
CountyCharles
Water BodyWheatley Lake
Physical Address13140 Charles Street, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
DirectionsMD Route 301 south to MD Route 205/5. Slight right at Poplar Hill Road. Left at MD Route 5. Right at MD Route 232. Left at MD Route 6.
Owner/Manager NameCharles County - Dept. of Public Works, Parks and Grounds Division
Owner/Manager Phone301-932-1083
Owner/Manager Websitehttp://www.charlescountyparks.com/parks/gilbert-run-park
Owner/Manager Emailccpr@charlescounty.org
CommentsGilbert Run Park is open from March to November. Park closes for the season after the 3rd weekend in November, but walk-in use is permitted - please do not block gates. See the park's web page listed above for hours of operation. Wheatley Lake is a 60 acre freshwater impoundment. Fishing licenses are required for those age 16 years and older. Trailer parking is limited to approximately 12 vehicles, but seldom does the lot fill. Electric motors only - use of gas motors prohibited. Other amenities include: boat rentals, concessions, 5 fishing piers, picnic areas and playground equipment.
# of Ramps2
# of Ramps ADA1
Ramp Width (Feet)12
Ramp SurfaceCONCRETE
Large BoatsNo
Vessel Size NotePlease note that "large boats" is intended as a general reference to ramp capacity. Generally, vessels less than 16 feet in length are considered small and those greater than 16 feet as large.
Soft LaunchNo
Soft Launch ADANo
# of Piers2
Transient UseNo
HoursOfOperationVaries by Season
Fee Or Permit RequiredNo
Parking Lot TypePAVED
Parking Lot SizeLARGE >20
# of Car Spaces21
# of Car Spaces ADA3
# ofTrailerSpaces12
# of Trailer Spaces ADA2
Turnaround AreaYes
GateYes
RestroomPERMANENT
Trash ServiceYes
PumpoutNo
Fuel on siteNo
Questions And UpdatesIf you have questions about this site, contact the owner/manager at the phone number provided above. Permit/launch fees can change without notice so this site does not list them. Corrections or updates to the information listed here should be sent via e-mail to Lisa.Gutierrez@Maryland.gov
Tide Information http://dnr.maryland.gov/Fisheries/Pages/Tide-Finder.aspx
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