You'll find Gilbert Run Park Boat Ramp in Charlotte Hall. It's a public boat ramp. The drive from Alexandria covers roughly 24 miles as the crow flies. The next public ramp is Patuxent Water Trail 23 in Golden Beach, about 9.4 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Charlotte Hall, MD |
| Water | Gilbert Run |
| Park | Gilbert Run Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Rules and closures near Charlotte Hall: Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Read more: How to launch a boat from a trailer.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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Gilbert Run Park Boat Ramp is in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. Open the map link to see where Gilbert Run Park Boat Ramp sits on the shore.
It gives you access to Gilbert Run.
We have no fee details for Gilbert Run Park Boat Ramp, but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Kayaks are usually fine at Gilbert Run Park Boat Ramp as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Patuxent Water Trail 23 in Golden Beach, about 9.4 miles away.
Patuxent Water Trail 23 in Golden Beach (9.4 miles), Kings Landing Park Boat Ramp in Huntingtown Town Center (14 miles) and Farmington Wharf Boat Launch in Accokeek (17 miles).
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