Swallow Falls State Park
Maryland State Park · Garrett County
Swallow Falls State Park entrance fee
$3–$5 per vehicle — Maryland residents $3/person; out-of-state residents $5/person; additional fees may apply Maryland residents $3/vehicle: out-of-state residents $5/vehicle; additional fees may apply Weekends in May, September and October: Maryland residents $3/person; out-of-state residents $5/person Day Use reservations required on weekends and holidays from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day. An additional s
Swallow Falls State Park hours
8 a.m. to sunset
Hours as published by Maryland Park Service. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Swallow Falls State Park
Muddy Creek Falls drops 53 feet, the highest free fall in Maryland, and the Canyon Trail loops past it through old-growth forest above the Youghiogheny. Campsites run from primitive to full hookup, with mini cabins back in the hemlocks.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🎣 Fishing
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🛖 Cabins
- 👥 Group Sites
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
RV / campsite hookups
- 🔌 Full Hookups (Sewer/Water/Electric)
- ⚡ Electric & Water
- ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
More Maryland state parks with cabins · full RV hookups
Camping options
- Campsite
- Campsite with electric and water
- Campsite with electric, water and sewer
- Youth group campsite
Lodging options
- Mini-cabins — $50.50
Facility rentals
Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.
- Shelter (70 people) — Weekends and holiday weekdays $26.75; Non-holiday weekdays $11.75
Contact
Phone301-387-6938
Address2470 Maple Glade Road, Oakland, MD 21550
🎒 Gear up for Swallow Falls State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- RV surge protector
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Tackle kits
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
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