Where do you park for Cunningham Falls?

Parking is recommended at the Catoctin Furnace or the Manor Area of Cunningham Falls State Park. Bob’s Hill Trail — 1.5 miles (yellow blaze) — This steep, strenuous trail leads to Bob’s Hill (elevation 1765′) and two short spur trails with views North and South.

How do you get to Cunningham Falls waterfall?

Directions from Thurmont, MD: Travel MD State Route 77 west approximately 4 miles turning left onto Catoctin Hollow Road. Travel about a mile turning right into the William Houck Area. Travel past the campground road to reach trailhead parking in about 0.5 mile.

Do you have to pay to get into Cunningham Falls?

Cunningham Falls State Park Entrance Fees Admission costs for Cunningham Falls is per person. On weekdays, it’s $3 per person for residents of Maryland and $5 per person for out-of-state residents. On holidays and weekends, the fee goes up to $5 per person for Maryland residents and $7 for out-of-state residents.

Can you go swimming at Cunningham Falls?

ALERT: Cunningham Falls State Park day-use areas, including trails and playgrounds are open. Swimming is permitted in the sandy portions of the beach. Fishing is permitted outside of the sandy portions of the beach.

How to get to Cunningham Falls in Maryland?

Explore Cunningham Falls State Park in Maryland’s Catoctin Mountains 1 Cunningham Falls. The main attraction at Cunningham Falls State Park is its namesake 78-foot cascading waterfall, the largest in the state. 2 Hiking Trails at Cunningham Falls State Park. 3 Hunting Creek Lake. 4 Canoes and Boat Dock at Hunting Creek Lake.

Are there campsites at Cunningham Falls State Park?

ALERT: To accommodate high visitation, campsites in the Manor Area of Cunningham Falls State Park are now reservable. Self registration is no longer permitted. Visitors without reservations must contact the reservation company immediately upon arrival to the campground. Firewood is for sale for $5 per bundle.

How many miles is the Cunningham Falls Trail?

Catoctin Trail — 27 miles (blue blaze) — This strenuous trail leads from Gambrill State Park through Frederick City Watershed, Cunningham Falls State Park and Catoctin Mountain Park. Nine miles of trail are in Cunningham Falls.

Is the beach at Cunningham Falls open to the public?

Cunningham Falls State Park day-use areas, including trails and playgrounds are open. Swimming is not permitted at this time. Fishing is permitted outside of the sandy portions of the beach. The Aviary and Visitor Center in the Manor Area is closed at this time.