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Calvert County Water Trails

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Two paddlers move downstream on the Monocacy River beneath wooded banks in Maryland. — **Monocacy River Water Trail paddling context**Photo by Saki / National Park Service · National Park Service public-agency image

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Your tripHallowing Point to Caney Creek and Benedict Community ParkApproximately 4 miles round trip into Caney Creek; the Hallowing Point to Benedict crossing is just over 1 mile round trip · 1 · moderate

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Calvert County Water Trails paddle planning

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Water levels

These Calvert County Water Trails routes use Patuxent River near Bowie, MD as the main gauge reference.

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Compare 6 scored routes across Calvert County / Southern Maryland. Open a route page for put-in, take-out, distance, source confidence, and access notes.

Difficulty

Calvert County Water Trails routes here are marked moderate, so choose the stretch that fits your group and conditions.

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Calvert County Water Trails paddling FAQ

Where can I paddle the Calvert County Water Trails?

Paddle Today tracks 6 Calvert County Water Trails routes across Calvert County / Southern Maryland. Compare the route cards on this page, then open an individual route for put-in, take-out, distance, and access notes.

How should I check Calvert County Water Trails water levels?

Start with the route score and gauge notes for the stretch you plan to paddle. This hub includes routes watched with Patuxent River near Bowie, MD, and each route page explains its own target range or low-water floor.

Which Calvert County Water Trails route is best today?

Use the live route cards above to compare today's Paddle Today scores. The best stretch can change with water level, recent trend, weather, access, and route difficulty.