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Brookmont, Maryland, United States

Sycamore Island

Sycamore Island in Brookmont, Maryland, offers Potomac River swimming in a flowing freshwater environment with access via island trails. This intermediate to advanced spot requires comfort with river currents and understanding of water flow; strong swimmers only should attempt the crossing. Check water levels and current speed before attempting to swim to or around the island.

Sycamore Island

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Sycamore Island

38.9579, -77.1344

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Location
Brookmont, Maryland, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
advanced
Coordinates
38.9579, -77.1344

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