Swallow Falls State Park

Swallow Falls State Park is located in the northwest corner of Maryland near Deep Creek Lake. The park features several hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, including the Canyon Loop Trail, which offers close access to impressive waterfalls like Muddy Creek Falls. The park is well-maintained, with accessible paths and amenities such as restrooms and picnic areas. A parking fee applies, with discounts for Maryland residents. Visitors can enjoy the serene natural surroundings and stargazing opportunities in this designated dark sky park. The fall colors in autumn present a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether hiking with family or relaxing by the falls, Swallow Falls provides a beautiful escape.