Deep Creek Lake State Park

Deep Creek Lake State Park

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4.5/5
(343) · State park in Swanton, United States
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Deep Creek Lake State Park is a stunning natural oasis nestled in the heart of Swanton, Maryland. This expansive park covers over 1,800 acres …

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Aug 26, 2024
Surprisingly uncrowded for mid-August but was mid-week and possible school had started. Gate attendant very helpful and informative. Have several trails for varying length hikes (we chose the 2 mil… Full review by James B
Jul 8, 2024
Overall, I loved our first trip to Deep Creek State Park. The lake was beautiful and the water temperature was surprisingly warm. I didn’t realize that you had to pay to visit the state park ($3 per … Full review by jwall311
Jun 3, 2024
Nice park. Admission process was lengthy with sizable traffic backup. Picnic area near bath house and rental facility was nice and well maintained. No trash cans available at all. Many resorted to … Full review by Liberty1961
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Explore the sweeping wilderness of Deep Creek Lake State Park backed by the Allegany Highlands, and reconnect with nature during y…
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Are dogs allowed?
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are dogs allowed to enter park
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Is there a sand beach for toddlers to swim?
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I am not sure but my guess is there is. It is a very large lake (largest in MD) and there are different places where there are beaches.
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Can the beach be used in October?
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Not certain. We’ve never been there that late in the year. I suggest you contact the park directly for your answer.
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How is deep creek in the rain? I booked for this weekend in hopes of being able to get some peace and recharge but …
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How is deep creek in the rain? I booked for this weekend in hopes of being able to get some peace and recharge but now the forecast is calling for rain. Someone please tell me I will still enjoy lol
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Can bit bit daunting. Still pretty countryside. Uno's Pizza always has nice view of lake. Creamery for ice cream nearby. Towns around there are quaint. Peaceful.
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