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Savage Highlands State Park is Mountain Maryland's newest state park, purchased in November 2024 from the former Savage River Lodge private resort. The 40-acre property features a lodge, 18 cabins, and 8 yurts set amid the Mt. Aetna Tract of Savage River State Forest, with approximately 8 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. A phased public opening is anticipated for late summer 2026. Confirm current availability and reservation options at Maryland DNR before planning a visit.
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Overview
Savage Highlands State Park is Mountain Maryland's newest state park, purchased in November 2024 from the former Savage River Lodge private resort. The 40-acre property features a lodge, 18 cabins, and 8 yurts set amid the Mt. Aetna Tract of Savage River State Forest, with approximately 8 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. A phased public opening is anticipated for late summer 2026. Confirm current availability and reservation options at Maryland DNR before planning a visit.
Savage Highlands State Park is Mountain Maryland's newest state park, purchased in November 2024 from the former Savage River Lodge private resort. The 40-acre property features a lodge, 18 cabins, and 8 yurts set amid the Mt. Aetna Tract of Savage River State Forest, with approximately 8 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. A phased public opening is anticipated for late summer 2026. Confirm current availability and reservation options at Maryland DNR before planning a visit.
*Hours subject to change.
Visit the company's website for current details.
Overview
Savage Highlands State Park is Mountain Maryland's newest state park, purchased in November 2024 from the former Savage River Lodge private resort. The 40-acre property features a lodge, 18 cabins, and 8 yurts set amid the Mt. Aetna Tract of Savage River State Forest, with approximately 8 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. A phased public opening is anticipated for late summer 2026. Confirm current availability and reservation options at Maryland DNR before planning a visit.
What's great
Lodge and Yurts
A former private resort turned state park — lodge, 18 cabins, and 8 yurts in Savage River forest.
What's unique
Maryland's Newest Park
Opened as a state park in 2025 — one of few state parks in the country with overnight yurt stays.
What's worth knowing
Opening Late 2026
Phased opening expected late summer 2026 — check dnr.maryland.gov for current reservation status.