Monocacy River
Overview
Also known as The Monocacy Scenic Water Trail, this tranquil paddling route in Frederick County, MD is ideal for beginners, families and groups, and leisurely trips.
It features mild rapids, scenic wooded banks, abundant wildlife, and historical sites. With 40 miles of river to paddle, there’s something here for everyone.
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There are multiple trips available along the Monocacy River. Please give us a call if you have questions about what trip best suits your needs. Tandem kayaks are not available for this location.
Monocacy River Drop Points
| Location | Address | Directions | Distance to next Location (approx) | Next Location |
| Route 77 River Access | 10700 Rocky Ridge Rd Rocky Ridge, MD 21778 | Route 77 River Access | 6.3 | Creagers-town Park |
| Creagers-town Park | 12014 Penterra Manor Ln Thurmont, MD 21788 | Creagers-town Park | 5.4 | Devilbiss Bridge |
| Devilbiss Bridge | Devilbiss Bridge Rd Thurmont, MD 21788 | Devilbiss Bridge | 8 | Riverside Park |
| Riverside Park | Riverside Park Boat Ramp | Riverside Park Boat Ramp | 6.2 | Pinecliff Park |
| Pinecliff Park | 8350 Pinecliff Park Rd Frederick, MD 21704 | Pinecliff Park Boat Ramp | 6 | Urbana Pike (MD355) Bridge |
| Buckeys-town Park | 7221 Michaels Mill Rd Adamstown, MD 21710 | Buckeys-town Park | 6 | Monocacy River Boat Ramp |
| Monocacy River Boat Ramp | 899 Park Mills Rd Dickerson, MD 20842 | Monocacy River Boat Ramp | 3.6 | Monocacy River Boat Ramp |
| Monocacy River Boat Ramp | Mouth of Monocacy Rd Dickerson, MD 20842 | Monocacy River Boat Ramp | End 41.5 |
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