Wisp Resort – East Ridge Trails: Bobcat Bowl

Oct 1, 2026

Wisp Resort - East Ridge Trails: Bobcat Bowl

Trail System: Wisp Resort – East Ridge Trails
Activities: Downhill Ski, Snowboard
Difficulty: Difficult

Bobcat Bowl is a black ski run on Wisp Resort’s East Ridge in McHenry, Maryland. This lift-served run is open for downhill skiing and snowboarding during ski season. Check Wisp’s mountain report for current trail status.

Address: 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, MD 21541
Driving & Parking Directions: Check the map below.

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Wisp Resort – East Ridge Trails: Bobcat Bowl

Wisp Resort - East Ridge Trails: Bobcat Bowl

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