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Point Lookout State Park - Boat Ramps
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County | St. Mary's |
Water Body | Lake Conoy |
Physical Address | 11175 Point Lookout Road, Scotland, MD 20687 |
Directions | Directions from Baltimore: From Rt. 695, Follow to Rt. 97 south to Rt. 3 south (Rt. 3 will turn into Rt. 301. Follow Rt. 301 south. From Rt. 301 south continue to Rt. 4 south in Upper Marlboro. Follow Rt. 4 south all the way across the Solomons Island Bridge. After the Solomons Island Bridge the first traffic light you come to will be Rt. 235. Turn left onto Rt. 235 south. Follow Rt. 235 south into a town called Ridge (there will be a blinking red light). Turn left onto Rt. 5 south. Follow Rt. 5 south as far as it will go (approximately 7 miles) and you will be in Point Lookout. After the entrance sign, the second road on the right will be the campground. When you arrive in the campground, park at the left and register at the Ranger Station.
Directions from Washington, D.C.: From Rt. 495, Follow to Rt. 4/Pennsylvania Avenue south to Upper Marlboro. Continue on Rt. 4 south until you cross the Solomons Island Bridge. After the Solomons Island Bridge the first traffic light you come to will be Rt. 235. Turn left onto Rt. 235 south. Follow Rt. 235 south into a town called Ridge (there will be a blinking red light). Turn left onto Rt. 5 south. Follow Rt. 5 south as far as it will go (approximately 7 miles) and you will be in Point Lookout. After the entrance sign, the second road on the right will be the campground. When you arrive in the campground park at the left and register at the Ranger Station.
Directions from the Rt. 301 Bridge: Follow Rt. 301 north to Rt. 234 towards Leonardtown. When you reach the end of Rt. 234 at Rt. 5 turn right. Follow Rt 5 south all the way into Point Lookout. After the entrance sign, the second road on the right will be the campground. When you arrive in the campground park at the left and register at the Ranger Station. |
Owner/Manager Name | Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources - Park Service |
Owner/Manager Phone | 301-872-5688 |
Owner/Manager Website | dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/southern/pointlookout.aspx |
Owner/Manager Email | pointlookout.statepark@maryland.gov |
Comments | A boat launch facility and fish-cleaning station are available for boaters. Canoe rentals and supplies are also available at the camp store. There is a service charge to launch a boat. Check with the park for current fees. Reduced services beginning in December between the hours of 4 p.m. and 10 a.m. Launching is permitted 24 hours a day, however, there is no lighting in the area. For emergencies call 1-800-825-7275. Maryland Passport is the only pass accepted for service charge at launch. |
# of Ramps | 4 |
# of Ramps ADA | 0 |
Ramp Width (Feet) | 15 |
Ramp Surface | CONCRETE |
Large Boats | No |
Vessel Size Note | Please 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 Launch | No |
Soft Launch ADA | No |
# of Piers | 2 |
Transient Use | No |
HoursOfOperation | 24 Hours |
Fee Or Permit Required | Yes |
Parking Lot Type | PAVED |
Parking Lot Size | LARGE >20 |
# of Car Spaces | 14 |
# of Car Spaces ADA | 0 |
# ofTrailerSpaces | 86 |
# of Trailer Spaces ADA | 0 |
Turnaround Area | Yes |
Gate | No |
Restroom | PERMANENT |
Trash Service | No |
Pumpout | No |
Fuel on site | No |
Questions And Updates | If you have a question about this site, contact the Park using the phone number or web link provided above. Permit/launch fees can change without notice, so they are not listed on this site. |
Tide Information |
http://dnr.maryland.gov/Fisheries/Pages/Tide-Finder.aspx
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