Maryland / Triadelphia Reservoir /
Pig Tail Recreation Area at Triadelphia Reservoir Lake
Boat ramp · on Triadelphia Reservoir · near Dayton · Maryland
Public, but limited to residents, sticker or permit holders (on tribal land, a tribal permit). The agency notes: “A WSSC watershed use permit fee is required to use this site”. Check the rules with the town, tribe or agency before you go.
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2020 and 2022.
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
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Motors
- Electric motors only
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Trailer parking
- 4 spaces
- Car parking
- 7 spaces
- Restrooms
- No
- Hours
- Varies by season
- Managed by
- Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
- Website
- wsscwater.com
- Coordinates
- 39.21830, -77.00627
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On Triadelphia Reservoir
Reservoir in Maryland. All launches on Triadelphia Reservoir.
Community
Where people who use Triadelphia Reservoir talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Greenbridge Recreation Area · 1.4 mi · Triadelphia Reservoir
- Big Branch Recreation Area at Triadelphia Lake · 1.6 mi · Triadelphia Reservoir
- Triadelphia Recreation Area · 2.2 mi · Triadelphia Reservoir
- Brown's Bridge Recreation Area · 5.5 mi · Rocky Gorge Reservoir
- Centennial Lake Boat Launch · 8.1 mi · Centennial Lake
- Scott's Cove Recreation Area · 8.5 mi · Rocky Gorge Reservoir
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -77.00621,39.21813 · Public data (Maryland DNR), DNR spatial data disclaimer only; no use limitations stated
- OpenStreetMap n8372212071 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
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.