Answer
Mainland ramps west of the Kelley bridge often provide wider lots and shorter queues than cramped island approaches—many tow rigs stage fuel and groceries before crossing. Weigh one bridge crossing against hunting island parking with a loaded trailer.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · MDOT SHA · Maryland DNR
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.











