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Swallow Falls State Park Campground

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State Park

Welcome to Swallow Falls State Park Campground, a gem nestled in the Maryland mountains. This place is a haven for those who crave a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature's beauty. The campground is open from April to December, offering a range of accommodations including tent sites, RV spots, cabins, and even glamping options.

One of the standout features here is the proximity to stunning waterfalls. The trails leading to these falls are a short walk from the campground, making it easy to explore the natural beauty without straying too far from your campsite. Visitors often rave about the serene and picturesque hikes, with the falls being a major highlight.

The campground itself is well-maintained, with clean bathrooms and showers. Each tent site comes equipped with a picnic table, fire pit with a grill, and a lantern post, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Firewood is available for purchase, and pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

For those staying in cabins, you'll find them cozy and well-kept, with some even offering blackout curtains for those who enjoy sleeping in. The camp store is open daily from 8 to 4, providing minor provisions if you need to stock up on essentials. If you’re looking for more extensive supplies, small towns are just a 25-minute drive away.

Swallow Falls State Park Campground is not just about camping; it's about experiencing the tranquility and beauty of nature. Whether you're hiking to the waterfalls, fishing in the Youghiogheny River, or simply relaxing by your campfire, this place offers a slice of heaven for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Location

Swallow Falls State Park Campground is located in Maryland

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Directions

From Baltimore: 3 ½ hours From Route 70 west to Hancock, Maryland and Rt. 68. Follow Rt. 68 west to exit 14 at Keysers Ridge and Rt. 219. Follow Rt. 219 south 19.5 miles to Mayhew Inn Road (2 miles past Deep Creek). Turn right on Mayhew Inn Road, travel 4.5 miles to end of road. At the stop sign turn left onto Oakland Sang Run Road, travel 0.3 miles to first road on the right which will be Swallow Falls Road. Turn right onto Swallow Falls Road and travel 1.3 miles to Swallow Falls State Park.

Coordinates

39.49900096 N
79.42200018 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Fair
  • Verizon
    Poor
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins
  • Tent Cabin

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to camp at Swallow Falls State Park Campground?

Camping at Swallow Falls State Park Campground can cost between $21.50 and $32.50 depending on the site.

Does Swallow Falls State Park Campground have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Swallow Falls State Park Campground has water hookups and sewer hookups.

Are fires allowed at Swallow Falls State Park Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Swallow Falls State Park Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Swallow Falls State Park Campground have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Swallow Falls State Park Campground does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Swallow Falls State Park Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is poor, AT&T is unknown, and T-Mobile is unknown.