Squirrels Den at Wisp Resort
Kids-only beginner ski and snow area at Wisp
Deep Creek Lake, MD | active | 1 to 1.5 hours



Western Trails at 4009 Mayhew Inn Road in Oakland offers guided horseback trail rides year-round, with routes that wind through open fields, wooded mountainside, and an old apple orchard above Deep Creek Lake. One-hour rides cover approximately four miles of varied terrain suitable for all ages and experience levels. Pony rides for young children, hay rides, and lessons are also available. Reservations are preferred during peak season; walk-ins welcome during off-peak times. Open daily 9:30am–5pm in summer.
*Hours subject to change.
Visit the company's website for current details.
Overview
*Hours subject to change.
Visit the company's website for current details.
Overview
What's great
Orchard and Forest Trails
Four miles through open fields, wooded hillside, and an old apple orchard above the lake.
What's unique
Year-Round Rides
One of the few horseback ride operations near Deep Creek that stays open across all four seasons.
What's worth knowing
All Ages Welcome
One of the few horseback operations near Deep Creek that stays open across all four seasons.