Cumberland

Cumberland, in Western Maryland, is a city that approximately 21,000 people call home.

This city lies approximately 130 miles (209 kilometers) from the state capital of Maryland, Annapolis and about 80 miles (129 kilometers) from Gettysburg.

To catch a glimpse of the wilderness for which Cumberland is known, head out to some of its popular nature havens. Start by hiking through Rocky Gap State Park or New Germany State Park. They are among the more significant around the area. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and Big Run State Park are two more attractive places to discover.

This city is a great winter sports destination, blessed with excellent snowboarding and skiing opportunities. Wisp Resort is one of the city’s best places to improve your skills and, after a half day of activities, relax with friends and family around a fire.

There’s absolutely no excuse not to work on your game when travelling in Cumberland; visit Rocky Gap Golf Resort, home to the fastest greens the area. Get outfitted in the pro shop, and hit the greens, then end the day in the clubhouse bar sharing stories with friendly locals.