intermediate
Williamsport, Maryland, United States

Big Slackwater Boat Ramp

Big Slackwater is a calm section of the Potomac River near Williamsport with gentle current and murky water conditions best suited for intermediate swimmers comfortable with river dynamics. The boat ramp access makes entry straightforward but crowds from boaters are common. Check water levels before visiting as they vary seasonally.

Big Slackwater Boat Ramp

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Big Slackwater Boat Ramp

39.5017, -77.8456

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Location
Williamsport, Maryland, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
39.5017, -77.8456

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