Wisp Resort
A ski area, 8 mi south of Friendsville
About 61 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 61" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 20°. When to go ↓
Oakland is the nearest base
Oakland is 9 miles south, with 8 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Friendsville.
Where to stay near Wisp Resort
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Oakland (8) and Friendsville (3).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Wisp Resort | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 9 mi south | 15 min | 8 2 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins | 1,808 | $244K |
| Friendsville | 8 mi north | 10 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 426 | $131K |
| Wharton Township | 21 mi northwest | 30 min | 14 9 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 3,309 | $225K |
| Confluence | 18 mi north | 25 min | 7 1 hotel · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 705 | $155K |
| Grantsville | 16 mi northeast | 25 min | 5 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 954 | $240K |
| Henry Clay Township 24% vacation homes | 16 mi north | 25 min | 5 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 1,681 | $175K |
| Deer Park | 9 mi south | 15 min | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 301 | $160K |
| Kingwood | 17 mi west | 25 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 2,937 | $162K |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Wisp Resort
Other well-known places within 64 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw125 mi MuseumFallingwater
Big draw43 mi National MemorialFlight 93 National Memorial286K visitors a year
23 mi LakeDeep Creek Lake
319 mi MountainMount Davis
38 mi Park & preserveDolly Sods Wilderness
32 mi Stadium & arenaMountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
64 mi Theme parkKennywood
422 mi National BattlefieldFort Necessity National Battlefield226K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Deep Creek Lake: Gohens84, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dolly Sods Wilderness: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Necessity National Battlefield: Wilson44691, CC0
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Visiting Wisp Resort
What town is Wisp Resort near?
Friendsville, MD, about 8 miles north.
How far is Wisp Resort from Pittsburgh?
About 69 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Wisp Resort?
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW), about 30 miles away. The nearest big hub is Pittsburgh (PIT), about 79 miles.
Where should I stay near Wisp Resort?
Oakland (9 mi, 8 places to stay), Friendsville (8 mi, 3 places to stay) and Wharton Township (21 mi, 14 places to stay).
Tips from people in Friendsville
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Friendsville’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.