Potomac River Guide Home

Interactive Maps

The Lower Potomac

The Potomac Estuary

Mount Vernon to Anacostia River

Mall Area

Georgetown to Great Falls

Potomac Piedmont

Upper Potomac

The North Branch

Boat Ramps

Monitoring Sites

Bridges and Ferries

Cruises and Charters

Search Potomac Sites

Mattingly Park Boat Ramp

River Access Point

blank dot

The boat ramp is maintained by the Town of Indian Head and is part of the Mattingly Park. It is popular with bass boaters and small boat owners. The boat ramp has restrooms, picnic tables, and trails. Parking is available for 15 vehicles. Fee is $5 at ramp-side honor box. The site is an access point for a kayak trail south along the Mattawoman Creek to Smallwood State Park, approximately 4.5 miles. The Atlantic Kayak Company rents kayaks nearby with tours of Mattawoman Creek and the Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay.

Suggested Links

Click here for larger map and nearby sites.

Contact Information
Town of Indian Head
305 Queen Anne Street
Indian Head MD 20640
703-221-3400
Website