Jersey Shore Sea Kayak Association – Launch site directory

Driving Directions:

• From North
• Garden State Parkway South to exit 88.
• Bear left after the toll and get on SR-70 East.
• Make a Right on CR-528 East (Cedar Bridge Rd).
• After .4 mile, cross Brick Blvd (CR-549) and continue another .4 mile crossing Hooper Avenue.
• Proceed straight thru light at Hooper Avenue. CR-528 now becomes Mantoloking Road.
• Continue for 1.1 mile and make LEFT onto Dock Rd. Take to end.

• From South
• Garden State Parkway North to exit 90.
• Make Right on CR-549 (Chambers Bridge Road).
• Continue to CR-528. (You will cross SR-70 and CR-631 along the way).
• Make LEFT on CR-528 (Mantoloking Road).
• Continue for 1.1 mile and make LEFT onto Dock Road. Take to end.

• From SR-35 (In Mantoloking Borough)
• Turn west at traffic light onto CR-528 and go over Mantoloking Bridge.
• Continue for 3 miles and make RIGHT onto Dock Road. Take to end.

Address:

End of Dock Road

Brick Twp, NJ 08724, Ocean County

Land owner: Township

GPS Coordinates: L 40^o 03.044' N    Lo 74^o 06.842' W

Water: Salt

Water type: River

Launch area is: Beach

Launch area surface is: Sand, Stones

Facilities: No Facilities at this site

Launching considerations / restrictions:

!Caution - When crossing river to Windward Beach in summer, be very vigilant of powerboat traffic. Land kayak north or south of the roped off bathing beach area.

Parking situation:

Unload kayak and park vehicle on residential street.

Comments:

This access is directly across the Metedeconk River from Windward Beach Park launch site. (.5 mile crossing)

Approximately 3 miles downriver to mouth of Barnegat Bay

Related Links:

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TopoZone Topo map

Mapquest street map

Last Update: 07/15/2005

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