Herrington Manor State Park

Deep Creek Lake, MD | active | 2 to 6 hours

222 Herrington Ln, Oakland, MD 21550, USA


Overview

Herrington Manor State Park encompasses 365 acres around the 53-acre Herrington Lake, four miles north of Oakland. The park features a large sandy swimming beach with lifeguards in summer, 12 miles of hiking trails including the 5.5-mile connector to Swallow Falls State Park, canoeing, kayaking, biking, tennis, basketball, and 20 furnished rental log cabins. Admission is $5 per vehicle (Maryland residents) or $7 (out-of-state). Open year-round; peak swimming season is Memorial Day through Labor Day. Note: cabin area closed May–December 2026 for renovation.

Activity Type: active

Costs: MD resident = $5/vehicle Out-of-state = $7/vehicle
Duration: 2 to 6 hours

Inhaven Insights

  • What's great

    What's great

    Beach and Trails

    Sandy swimming beach with lifeguards plus 12 miles of hiking trails in one 365-acre mountain park.

  • What's unique

    What's unique

    Log Cabin Rentals

    Twenty furnished rental log cabins year-round — a nature immersion stay without camping gear.

  • What's worth knowing

    What's worth knowing

    Cabin Closure in 2026

    All 20 cabins closed May–December 2026 for renovation — confirm availability at MD DNR website.

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