Cox Point Boat Launch

Cox Point Boat Launch is a public boat ramp located at 800 Riverside Dr in Essex, Maryland, situated along the Back River, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay.

Hours of operation are not currently listed for this facility. Visitors are advised to contact Baltimore County directly for information regarding permit requirements, seasonal access, or any applicable launch fees.

Specific accessibility features and on-site facilities have not been documented for this location. The ramp is positioned at GPS coordinates 39.296°N, -76.466°W in Essex, MD 21221. Boaters should verify parking availability and ramp conditions before visiting, particularly during busy weekend periods.

Cox Point sits near the mouth of Back River, providing boaters with access to the upper Chesapeake Bay. The surrounding waters are popular for recreational fishing, crabbing, and general boating. Nearby points of interest include Rocky Point Park and the broader Essex waterfront, which offer additional shoreline access and amenities along this section of Baltimore County's coastline.

Best suited for: Recreational boaters, anglers, and crabbers looking for a convenient launch point with direct access to Back River and the upper Chesapeake Bay in the Baltimore County area.