Morgan Creek, Riley’s Landing, MD

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EVENT

WHEN:
DATE: 05/25/2019
TIME: 10:00am-3:00pm (prompt start, estimated end)


DESCRIPTION: (Wear appropriate clothing & bring water!  Below are some special instructions: what to bring, relative difficulties, interesting features, and carpooling directions.)

Morgan Creek is a lovely tidal creek that is a tributary of the Chester River located east of Chestertown, Md.  This is a fantastic beginner paddler.  It is a scenic winding river with lots of eagles and great blue herons.  Swimming is good at the put-in/lunch spot.

We will meet at 10, launch at 10:30. We will go upriver first, return to the put-in for lunch, and then go downriver if people wish. Put-in is Riley’s Mill Landing.  No shuttle.

Directions:  Go south on 213 towards Chestertown. Turn left onto Riley’s Mill road and go about 3/4 mile to the water. There are no facilities at the put-in. There is parking for 12 to 15 cars. Upriver distance will be 4 to 6 miles round trip.

Please bring water, sunscreen, and lunch.

 

 

 

LOCATION

WHERE:
Rileys Mill Landing

NEAREST ADDRESS:
Rileys Mill Rd
Chestertown,  MD 21620

EXACT COORDINATES:
39.255898, -76.041264

ONLINE DIRECTIONS:
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PARKING FEE:
No

RESTROOM AVAILABLE:
No

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WRITTEN DIRECTIONS:
From the intersection of US-40 & MD-213, proceed south on MD-213 for 20.0 mi.  Turn right to stay on MD-213 S (Cross St) & proceed 11.2 mi.  Turn left onto Rileys Mill Rd & proceed 0.8 mi.  Parking will be at the dead end.


LOCATION NOTES:

A large patch of dirt on a small peninsula into the Chester River.

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