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Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center Boat Ramp

The Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center offers a hand launch for personal vessels on Marshy Creek in Grasonville, requiring CBEC membership to launch.

Note that the launch path is wet and soft, vehicles cannot be left at the launch site during paddling, and visitors must check in at the Visitor Center before launching.

The 510-acre preserve features diverse habitats, trails, restrooms, and a gift shop/nature store.


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