| located nine miles north of Oakland, Western Maryland.
65 wooded camp sites with a fire ring, picnic table, & lantern post on a stabilized pad. All camp sites are located near modern bath houses with hot & cold water. Three of the sites have electric, H2O & sewer available.
Hiking trails through an old growth forest which pass by several waterfalls including Muddy Creek Falls, the highest waterfall in Maryland.
Picnic area, pavilion, playground, nature programs during the summer, & the wild & scenic Youghiogheny. Nearby Herrington Manor State Park, four miles south, offers a 53 acre lake with a swimming beach, boat rentals, & a snack bar during the summer season.
Pets are not allowed in the day use area from the Saturday before Memorial Day through Labor Day. Pets are permitted in the surrounding areas of Potomac/Garrett State Forests. Pet campsites are available. During the off-season pets are allowed in the day use areas as long as they are leashed.
Swallow Falls State Park offers accessible campsites, picnic areas & two camp loop bathhouses. |
Swallow Falls State Park Campground Web Site
Driving Direction GPS Coordinates:
39.454295, -79.450016
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Campground: Swallow Falls State Park in Oakland Maryland *