Rileys Mill Rd, Chestertown, MD 21620, USA
Rileys Mill Landing is a public boat ramp located off Rileys Mill Road in Chestertown, Maryland, situated along the Chester River on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Hours of operation are not currently listed for this facility. Boaters should contact Kent County local authorities or Maryland DNR for the most up-to-date access information regarding fees or launch permits that may apply.
Specific facility details are limited, but the ramp is accessible via Rileys Mill Road in the Chestertown area. GPS coordinates for navigation are 39.2559754° N, 76.04129° W. Boaters are advised to verify parking availability and ramp conditions before arrival, particularly during periods of heavy recreational use.
Rileys Mill Landing provides access to the Chester River, a major tributary of the Chesapeake Bay known for fishing, crabbing, and scenic cruising. The historic town of Chestertown is nearby, offering waterfront dining and services. The Chester River connects boaters to the broader upper Chesapeake Bay, making it a practical launch point for regional exploration.
Best suited for: Anglers, crabbers, and recreational boaters seeking a quiet launch point on the Chester River with convenient proximity to Chestertown and the upper Chesapeake Bay.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveRileys Mill Landing is a dirt ramp popular for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. The landing can get muddy and experiences significant tidal fluctuations, with very low water at low tide, making it suitable mainly for small boats and watercraft. It's a nice spot for casual water activities and dogs, though users should be prepared for muddy conditions and plan around tidal schedules.
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