Benedict Community Park
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Patuxent River · near Benedict · Maryland
Harmful algal blooms reported on Patuxent River 1.1 km from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2019.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp surface
- Sand
- Car parking
- 8 spaces
- Restrooms
- No
- Hours
- Sunrise to Sunset
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- Charles County Parks Dept.
- Website
- charlescountymd.gov
- Coordinates
- 38.51470, -76.67426
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Benedict · NOAA, 0.2 mi away
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Benedict station, 0.2 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Sun Oct 18 | Low 4:13 am 1.4 ft · High 9:03 am 1.6 ft · Low 2:27 pm 1.1 ft · High 9:44 pm 2.4 ft |
|---|---|
| Mon Oct 19 | Low 5:04 am 1.4 ft · High 10:00 am 1.6 ft · Low 3:30 pm 1.1 ft · High 10:33 pm 2.4 ft |
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 5:51 am 1.3 ft · High 10:57 am 1.7 ft · Low 4:44 pm 1.2 ft · High 11:21 pm 2.3 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 6:28 am 1.1 ft · High 11:55 am 1.9 ft · Low 6:04 pm 1.1 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | High 12:07 am 2.3 ft · Low 7:00 am 1.0 ft · High 12:45 pm 2.1 ft · Low 7:07 pm 1.1 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | High 12:49 am 2.2 ft · Low 7:29 am 0.8 ft · High 1:29 pm 2.3 ft · Low 8:03 pm 1.0 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | High 1:29 am 2.1 ft · Low 7:57 am 0.6 ft · High 2:12 pm 2.5 ft · Low 8:59 pm 1.0 ft |
On Patuxent River
River in Maryland. All launches on Patuxent River.
Community
Where people who use Patuxent River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Hallowing Point boat ramps · 0.6 mi · Patuxent River
- Hallowing Point soft access · 0.6 mi · Patuxent River
- Cedar Haven Fishing Area · 3.9 mi · Patuxent River
- Kings Landing Park · 7.6 mi · Patuxent River
- Snow Hill Waterfront Park soft access · 8.7 mi · Patuxent River
- Clyde Watson Boating Area · 8.7 mi · Patuxent River
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -76.67426,38.51470 · Public data (Maryland DNR), DNR spatial data disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
Why it is listed as public: listed by Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.