39.2526949, -76.4068325

Baltimore County Sailing Center Boat Ramp

Fee required Status not yet verified Public access Updated Oct 26, 2026
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Baltimore County Sailing Center Boat Ramp is a public launch on Back River - Hawk Cove in Baltimore County, Maryland , with 3 launch lanes. We currently track 2 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Edgemere, about 2.3 miles away. The closest larger city is Dundalk, approximately 6.1 miles away. The site lies within the Back River-Hawk Cove-Chesapeake Bay watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from U.S. Geological Survey and enriched with data from the NOAA MRIP Site Register. See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Back River - Hawk Cove

We currently track 2 public boat ramps on Back River - Hawk Cove , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

Nearby boat ramps in Baltimore County

We currently track 11 public boat ramps in Baltimore County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

No, a launch fee applies here - check the official page for current pricing, since fees can change.

Yes - 60 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Baltimore County Sailing Center Boat Ramp provides access to Back River - Hawk Cove, one of 2 public launch sites we track on it.

This listing is sourced from U.S. Geological Survey records.

Yes. According to NOAA's fishing site register, tidal conditions affect activity at this site, so it's worth checking the local tide before you head out - low water can limit launching and access at some coastal ramps.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. The page content itself was last updated on October 26, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Baltimore County, Maryland
Address
2200 Rocky Point Road
ESSEX, MD
Nearby places
Edgemere (2.3 mi)
Essex (5.3 mi)
Bowleys Quarters (5.8 mi)
Coordinates
39.2526949, -76.4068325 Gaia
Waterbody
Back River - Hawk Cove
Access type
Public
Launch lanes
3
Tidal influence
Affected by tide
Parking
60 vehicle-only
Contact
+1 410-887-2818

Current weather

70°F Clear

Wind NNW 5 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 26, 2026 at 7:53 PM

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Data freshness

How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
July 11, 2026
Page content updated
October 26, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
October 26, 2026