About Jennings Randolph Lake
Jennings Randolph Lake provides opportunities for outdoor recreation including camping, fishing, swimming, hiking, boating, water skiing, kayaking, eagle watching and hunting spread over 4,500 acres of land and water.
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Jennings Randolph Lake
Luke, Maryland · Garrett County
Jennings Randolph Lake provides opportunities for outdoor recreation including camping, fishing, swimming, hiking, boating, water skiing, kayaking, eagle watching and hunting spread over 4,500 acres of land and water.
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39.48022, -79.07167
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Weather at Jennings Randolph Lake
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Overcast
79°/55°
💧 1%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:09 AM ↓ 8:36 PM
Sat
Overcast
83°/64°
💧 7%🌬 6mph
↑ 6:10 AM ↓ 8:35 PM
Sun
Drizzle
87°/64°
💧 8%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:10 AM ↓ 8:34 PM
Mon
Overcast
88°/63°
💧 21%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:11 AM ↓ 8:33 PM
Tue
Rain Showers
74°/66°
💧 54%🌬 6mph
↑ 6:12 AM ↓ 8:32 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
How to Get There
From Cumberland, MD, south on US 220 to US 50, west to WV 42, north to WV 46 E. Follow project signs.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Plan Your Visit to Jennings Randolph Lake
Heading to Jennings Randolph Lake? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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