Name | Nearest City | Length | Comments |
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Joyce’s Deep Creek Rentals (Offers Cross Country ski trips) |
Oakland | NA |
Offers cross county ski weekend packages at Deep Creek Lake, Maryland, including room and board, ski equipment rental, lessons, and guided trips for groups of about 10-12 people. Accommodations are at Rock Haul from Friday evening through Sunday afternoon. Meals are provided Saturday at breakfast through Sunday at lunch.The cost is very reasonable at $75 per person and includes everything. All you have to do is to get to Rock Haul at beautiful Deep Creek Lake. Families are encouraged and may qualify for discounts. Trip leaders qualify for discounts—so get at least 10 other people and go free! Give us a call at 877-774-8482, or email us at [email protected]. |
Backbone Ski Farm | Oakland | 9.5 Miles | Backbone Ski Farm typically receives over 150” of genuine snow—direct from Mother Nature. Located on 520 acres of field and forest at the base of Backbone Mountain you will find 9.5 miles plus of maintained Nordic ski trails, including 5 miles of groomed ski trails. Cross country ski your way up Backbone to one of the finest views in the county, then swoosh back and warm yourself by the fire. Snow Report |
New Germany State Park | Grantsville | N/A | New Germany State Park’s 455 acres are located about four miles south of Grantsville on New Germany Road. The park is built on the site of a once-prosperous milling center in Savage River State Forest, and features a 13-acre lake and 11 rental cabins. Trails for hiking in summer and cross country skiing in winter lead through typical Western Maryland forestlands. Phone 301-895-5453 Snow Report |
Savage River Lodge | Frostburg | 18.5 Miles | Whether you’re a veteran cross country skier/snowshoer or you’re determined to try something new, we have the facilities and trails to meet your needs. Bring your own equipment or rent from us. Bring your lunch or visit our restaurant. Come for the day or turn your trip into a mid-week or weekend getaway. We have PSIA certified instructors. Eighteen luxury log cabins on site!Snow Report |
Herrington Manor State Park | Oakland | N/A | Covering 365 acres, Herrington Manor State Park is located four miles northwest of Oakland. Situated in the middle of Garrett State Forest, the park features a 53-acre lake and many wooded trails. In the winter, the park offers cross country ski trails along with ski rentals. There are 20 log cabins available for rent. Snow Report |
Wisp Resort at Deep Creek | McHenry | 31 Miles | Covering 365 acres, Herrington Manor State Park is located four miles northwest of Oakland. Situated in the middle of Garrett State Forest, the park features a 53-acre lake and many wooded trails. In the winter, the park offers cross country ski trails along with ski rentals. There are 20 log cabins available for rent. Snow Report |