Big Run State Park

Big Run State Park
Stream
Big Run
Big Run State Park is located in Maryland
Big Run State Park
Big Run State Park
Location in Maryland
LocationGarrett County, Maryland, United States
Nearest townWesternport, Maryland
Coordinates39°32′58″N 79°08′40″W / 39.54944°N 79.14444°W / 39.54944; -79.14444[1]
Area300 acres (120 ha)[2]
Elevation1,522 ft (464 m)[1]
Established1930s
Administered byMaryland Department of Natural Resources
DesignationMaryland state park
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Big Run State Park is a public recreation area located at the northern end of the Savage River Reservoir, an impoundment of the Savage River, in Garrett County, Maryland.[3] The state park occupies 300 acres (120 ha) in Savage River State Forest and encompasses the confluence of Monroe Run and Big Run.[4] Park activities include boating, fishing, hiking, picknicking, and camping.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Monroe Run". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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