Rocky Gap State Park

Rocky Gap State Park
Lake
Lake Habeeb
Rocky Gap State Park is located in Maryland
Rocky Gap State Park
Rocky Gap State Park
Location in Maryland
LocationAllegany County, Maryland, United States
Nearest cityCumberland, Maryland
Coordinates39°42′17″N 78°39′06″W / 39.70472°N 78.65167°W / 39.70472; -78.65167[1]
Area3,119 acres (1,262 ha)[2]
Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)[1]
Established1963[3]
Administered byMaryland Department of Natural Resources
DesignationMaryland state park
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Rocky Gap State Park is a public recreation area with resort features located on Interstate 68 (exit 50), seven miles (11 km) east of Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland. The state park's 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) include Lake Habeeb, Evitts Mountain, and the privately owned and operated Rocky Gap Casino Resort. The park offers water recreation, camping facilities, and hiking trails.[4] The park is managed by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the resort by Century Casinos.

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