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Wisp Ski Resort at Maryland's Deep Creek Lake

By Rachel Cooper, About.com

Wisp is Maryland's only ski resort and is located near Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County. The area offers a wide range of amenities and activities. A new expansion to Wisp Ski Resort adds 10 trails and two quad chairlifts. Activities include skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and sleigh rides. The Wisp Resort Hotel offers a fitness center, indoor heated pool, racquetball courts and spa.

Wisp Ski Resort Description:


Address: 296 Marsh Hill Rd., McHenry, Maryland.
Snow Report: (301) 387-4911
Distance from Washington, DC: 180 miles - 3 hours
Trails: 32
Lifts: 7
Vertical Drop: 700 feet

Website:

www.skiwisp.com

Hotels Near Wisp Ski Resort:

Wisp Mountain Resort
Comfort Inn at Deep Creek Lake
Camel Cove Bed & Breakfast

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