# Swallow Falls State Park

> Muddy Creek Falls, at 53 feet the highest free-falling waterfall in Maryland, plus smaller falls on the Youghiogheny along a 1.25-mile loop through old hemloc

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Muddy Creek Falls, at 53 feet the highest free-falling waterfall in Maryland, plus smaller falls on the Youghiogheny along a 1.25-mile loop through old hemlocks. Park fee; the lots fill on summer weekends.

- **Nearest town:** Oakland, MD
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** 39.4990, -79.4185

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