Deep Creek Lake is located about 2 hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and around 3 hours west of Baltimore, MD, and Washington, D.C., making it the perfect driving destination for a lake getaway.
Getting to Deep Creek Lake
Address for GPS Navigation: 20160 Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD 21550
From Baltimore:
Follow I-70 W towards Hancock, MD onto I-68 W through Cumberland, MD. Take Exit 14A for US-219 South. Follow US-219 for about 17 miles. Will O' The Wisp will be on the left.
From Washington, DC:
Take I-270 N, I-70 W, and I-68 W towards Cumberland, MD. Then follow same route as above from Baltimore. Will O' The Wisp will be on the left.
From Pittsburgh, PA via Uniontown, PA:
Follow US 40 E/National Pike for approximately 17 miles. Turn right onto PA-281, follow for about 1.6 miles. Turn left onto Friendsville Rd. Continue following Friendsville Rd/MD-42 for about 16 miles. MD-42 merges into US-219 S. Follow US-219 for about 5 miles. Will O' The Wisp will be on the left.
From Pittsburgh, PA via Morgantown, WV:
Take 1-79 S towards Morgantown then I-68 E towards Cumberland, MD. Take Exit 4 onto MD-42 S. Follow for approximately 8 miles. Then follow same route as above from Uniontown, PA. Will O' The Wisp will be on the left.
