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Allegany County Fairgrounds Boat Ramp

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Photo of Allegany Fairgrounds boat ramp

Boat ramp has parking, drive-in camping, and camping. The ramp was opened in 2006 and features a paved parking area that can hold 18 vehicles with boat trailers. It is located adjacent to the fairgrounds and has access to the North Branch above Cumberland. The area has become a popular spot for smallmouth bass fishing. The boat ramp is open during daylight hours. To reach the ramp from U.S. 220, cross the railroad tracks and make an immediate right. The boat ramp is separated from the fairgrounds by a fence.

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Allegany County
11400 Moss Ave.
Cumberland MD 21502
301-729-1200
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