Crouse Park

Crouse Park, home to the Wharves of Choptank Visitor & Heritage Center, offers a convenient public launch point on the Choptank River in Denton. The park features a long boat ramp suitable for both kayaks/canoes and motorized vessels, making it a popular spot for paddlers and anglers alike. Free parking is available, with designated areas for vehicle and trailer parking. The facility is wheelchair accessible and includes clean restroom facilities, so plan accordingly for day trips.

The site includes a nature trail and scenic river views from the visitor center, providing a pleasant setting for launching and retrieving your vessel. As an established access point in a park setting with amenities, Crouse Park is well-suited for paddlers of varying skill levels looking to explore the Choptank River. Note that this is primarily a boat ramp facility rather than a beach area, so plan your launch and landing accordingly.