Deep Creek Lake

Deep Creek Lake is a man-made lake located in the Allegheny Mountains of western Maryland. It is the largest inland body of water in the state and is a popular destination for fishing, boating, swimming, and other outdoor activities. The lake is surrounded by the beautiful forests of the Savage River State Forest and is a great place to explore nature. Swanton, Maryland is a small town located on the shores of Deep Creek Lake and is a great place to stay while visiting the lake. There are a variety of lodging options, restaurants, and shops in the area. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and kayaking.