Swallow Falls State Park

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Some of Western Maryland's most breathtaking scenery with several waterfalls, including Muddy Creek Falls, a spectacular 54-ft. waterfall surrounded by tall hemlocks and a spectacular old-growth forest.
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2470 Maple Glade Rd
Oakland, MD
21550
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  • ADA Accessible
  • Admission/Tickets Required
  • Concessions
  • Family-Friendly
Rated 5 by OBXLOKAL

November 11, 2025

OBXLOKAL

More than worth the $5 out of state admission fee!

Nice Falls, easy trails to get around. plenty of close parking. $5 admission for out of state, pay at a small drop box near the entrance. A small gift shop with restrooms is right by the parking and...

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Rated 5 by Roving06050045347

September 21, 2025

Roving06050045347

Loved the Falls

Easy drive in, $5 for out of state entry; easy parking, clean bathrooms, and a camp store/office right next to the best of the 4 falls. Large, paved, graded (and shaded) path leads to all the...

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Rated 5 by lchs65

August 29, 2025

lchs65

Very Scenic Park

There are four waterfalls in this park that are connected by a canyon trail and a gravel path. It is fairly steep to get down to the river and involves several steps. There is a wheelchair...

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