Wisp Resort
Wisp Resort is a ski resort and four-season mountain park in McHenry, Garrett County, Maryland, on the edge of Deep Creek Lake. Its Mountain Report, updated October 18, 2026, showed 0 of 33 runs open and every listed lift closed, and no opening date has been published. It suits winter skiers and snowboarders, and visitors who want fall or summer activities such as golf, a mountain coaster and aerial adventures. Check before you go.
Should you go to Wisp Resort today?
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Weather at Wisp Resort, today
| Time | Sky | Temp | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 am | Sunny | 35°F | E 1 mph | 0% |
| 10 am | Sunny | 49°F | 0 mph | 0% |
| 12 pm | Sunny | 58°F | NE 3 mph | 0% |
| 2 pm | Sunny | 62°F | N 5 mph | 0% |
| 4 pm | Sunny | 61°F | N 5 mph | 0% |
| 6 pm | Clear | 56°F | N 2 mph | 0% |
Daylight
| Sunrise | 7:31 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 6:33 pm |
| Question visitors ask | Is Wisp Resort open for skiing today? |
|---|---|
| County | Garrett County |
| Official site | www.wispresort.com |
Is Wisp Resort open for skiing today?
As of the Mountain Report updated October 18, 2026, 12:38 AM, Wisp Resort had 0 of 33 runs open and all seven chairs, the Central Park handle tow and the two Sunset Carpets were marked closed. The report showed no snow report. The page lists lift hours for most lifts, such as Chair 1 at 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but those hours do not mean the lifts are running now.
The home page promotes lift tickets, lessons and rentals under a "Winter Is LIVE" banner. Ticket sales do not mean the mountain is open, so use the Mountain Report to check conditions before you travel.
What can you do at Wisp Resort outside ski season?
The home page lists fall and summer activities at Wisp Resort's Mountain Park, including a Mountain Coaster that the page marks as now open, Aerial Adventures such as the Flying Squirrel Canopy Tour, Escape Games, Mini-Golf, Archery, Disc Golf, Gem Mining and Scenic Chairlift Rides. The page also lists Lodestone Golf Course and Fantasy Valley Golf Course, with weekend fall colors and Oktoberfest among the events mentioned.
The golf page describes Lodestone Golf Course as 18 holes with views of Deep Creek Lake, and Fantasy Valley Golf Course as a 6,446-yard, par 70, 18-hole course at the base of the ski slopes. Check the home page for current event and package dates before you go.
Wisp Resort: questions visitors ask
Is Wisp Resort open for skiing today?
No runs were open on the Wisp Resort Mountain Report, updated October 18, 2026, 12:38 AM, which listed 0 of 33 runs open and all lifts closed. The page did not give an opening date for the 2026-27 season. Check the Mountain Report before you go.
Where is Wisp Resort?
Wisp Resort is in McHenry, in Garrett County, Maryland. The home page describes it as Maryland's only four-season ski resort, on the edges of Deep Creek Lake.
How much do lift tickets cost at Wisp Resort?
The lift ticket price list was not read for this guide. The home page lists a Mission Affordable 4-Pack of fully transferable 1-day lift tickets for $279. Check the current prices on the Wisp Resort website before you go.
How much does golf cost at Wisp Resort?
The golf page lists Lodestone Golf Course 18-hole rates of $79 midweek and $99 weekend in summer, and $69 midweek and $89 weekend in spring and fall. Fantasy Valley 18-hole rates are $69 midweek and $84 weekend in summer, and $59 midweek and $79 weekend in spring and fall. The page states that rates are per person and exclude taxes. Check before you go.
Can you drink alcohol on the golf course at Wisp Resort?
The golf page says it is against Maryland law to bring alcoholic beverages onto a licensed premise. It also says all food and beverage must be bought at Wisp or Lodestone, and personal coolers are not allowed.
What are the dress and cart rules for golf at Wisp Resort?
The golf page requires appropriate golf attire, including non-metal spikes and collared shirts with sleeves, and bans denim. Golf carts are required on Fridays, weekends, holidays and other special days at Fantasy Valley, and no one under 18 can drive a cart.
Is there a mountain coaster at Wisp Resort?
Yes. The home page lists a Mountain Coaster under Mountain Park activities and marks the Mountain Coaster as now open. The page does not give ticket prices or hours for it, so check before you go.
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