The Riverwalk / Canal Walk Park
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Wicomico River · near Salisbury · Maryland
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
- Car parking
- 20 spaces
- Restrooms
- Seasonal
- Hours
- Dawn to dusk
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- City of Salisbury
- Website
- salisbury.md
- Coordinates
- 38.36320, -75.60038
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Baltimore District; the one nearest this launch is of October 3, 2024). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Salisbury, Wicomico River · NOAA, 0.4 mi away
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Salisbury, Wicomico River station, 0.4 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | Low 4:07 am 1.0 ft · High 9:44 am 2.9 ft · Low 4:23 pm 1.1 ft · High 10:13 pm 3.1 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 5:01 am 1.0 ft · High 10:52 am 3.0 ft · Low 5:22 pm 1.0 ft · High 11:16 pm 3.1 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 5:51 am 0.8 ft · High 11:55 am 3.1 ft · Low 6:16 pm 0.9 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | High 12:15 am 3.2 ft · Low 6:38 am 0.7 ft · High 12:48 pm 3.4 ft · Low 7:07 pm 0.7 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | High 1:05 am 3.3 ft · Low 7:23 am 0.5 ft · High 1:34 pm 3.6 ft · Low 7:56 pm 0.5 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | High 1:50 am 3.4 ft · Low 8:07 am 0.3 ft · High 2:16 pm 3.9 ft · Low 8:44 pm 0.3 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | High 2:32 am 3.5 ft · Low 8:50 am 0.2 ft · High 2:58 pm 4.1 ft · Low 9:30 pm 0.2 ft |
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Wicomico · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of October 3, 2024 by the Baltimore District. Least depth in the channel (Salisbury Boat Ramp 150 to 159+485): 9 ft; project depth 14 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Wicomico River
River in Maryland. All launches on Wicomico River.
Community
Where people who use Wicomico River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Riverside boat ramps · 0.4 mi · Wicomico River
- Port of Salisbury Marina · 0.4 mi · Wicomico River
- Waterside Community Park · 0.7 mi · Mitchell Pond #3
- Rose Street · 0.8 mi · Johnson Pond
- Schumaker Park soft access · 2.1 mi · Schumaker Pond
- Leonards Mill Park · 4.5 mi · Leonard Pond
Sources
- Maryland DNR Public Water Access Sites record -75.60038,38.36320 · 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.