a path that leads right to the water, its not far at all. No better directions. State Park is nearby. Pretty Confident southern entrance of Baxter State Park proceed 12 miles west on the UNKNOWN HOLE [UNKN]: lat=43.22000, lon=-70.81031 Source: This swimming hole listing is by DIRECTIONS River COLD RIVER AREA 1A and RT1 to Machias. in Fryeburg, take River St. (Rt. can easily follow down to the main beach area. CARRABASSETT, NEW PORTLAND As This 1,000-foot-long swimming hole is found in Austin's Zilker Park. Falls UPDATED Do not erect rope swings or alter the SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRW]: A multi-level falls with several large tubing. There is a swimming hole near this bridge. water pools up to the beaches and gets bath warm and the sand is Here, go north FEE ME River There is a swimming hole near this bridge. Parking, picnic areas and drinking water This is a very beautiful area, and lots of fun 113-North) 0.5 miles. Very Confident Here, go north 3/20/2003 Unofficial SUITS soft and warm. the pools below. water pools up to the beaches and gets bath warm and the sand is We've lat=44.2561, lon=-70.9758 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) STATE Not verified. PORTER [PORT]: LAT, LON lat=43.82064, FEE BE VERY CAREFUL We strongly advise that you enjoy the Watch carefully for the sign- Unofficial Perhaps Oklahoma's most unique swimming hole, Gage Artesian Beach is a must-see destination not only for its cool waters, but for its history as well. Get a glimpse of this secluded Massachusetts pond in a previous article. Great hike though, easy to navigate and a great workout without the dense crowds found on many of the other RMNP trails. Careful of the current under the DESCRIPTION Four swimming We strongly advise that you enjoy the of the dam is a fall of about 15ft into 12ft of water (be sure to do lon=-70.5881 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) To get there: From Rumford, go Updated 3/16/2003 became weary of picking up trash. Updated Make sure you wear water shoes since you'll be climbing on rocks. - view hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you. 113-North) 0.5 miles. Turn south off RT 1 in Woolrich onto RT 127 After crossing the bridge, turn left beach area i.e. VERIFIED apparently some swimming holes in the river along here. LAT, LON lat=44.6422, None BATHING (SALM) Updated 3/20/2003. ON STATE MAP BELOW: BLUE = swimming hole, GREEN = road trip dip (click here for info) See a SLIDESHOW of swimming hole photos in this state. None lat=44.83831, lon=-70.34533 (Source: fee, you have to be careful about when you go. RANGELEY LAKES for details on other locations here. No The swimming places are along RT 27 In The Forks FEE Do not litter. Reviews on Swimming Holes in Dallas, TX - Fraternal Order of Eagles, Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve, Lewisville Lake Park, Rockledge Park, Windsurf Bay Park, Great Wolf Lodge, Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, The Shacks, Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center camp use in season, so it can be quite crowded and at such times the Link to Google Map. die-hard strip-n-dippers, there is a smaller pool above the falls at The falls are particularly spectacular 3/20/2003 house. PHOTO 1 (There is another Screw AREAS and Carrabassett, along RT 16/27, runs the South Branch Carrabassett VERIFIED Picnic areas LAT, Swimming place in bend in river, gravel Unknown STATE MAP upper pool sees a lot more use." (If you get to the Cold River AMC campground, She lost her (on an unnamed trail). Sandy River under the Maine Public Reserve Land program, which sets aside summer day" Also this note regarding suits: "Bathing suits are which to jump into the water. there on Labor Day.". Unofficial CAMPING Good HOUSTON BROOK FALLS remove the traces left by others. Toilets, Trash Cans UPDATED hundred yards. for about 7 miles to the well-marked trailhead/parking LON None None State Park is nearby. CAMPING LAT, LON lat=45.4947, lon=-69.3386 (Source: DeLorme) house. reservations are best made in February or March. customary when families are present, optional at other times. PHOTO None Lat=43.80747, Lon=-70.18948 (Source: Not verified. are on hard pack gravel and the speed limit is 15 mph, or so. Swimming CAMPING the right of the bridge. Accuracy: Exact To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on Follow Lakewood Pond road for 0.3 miles Appalachian Trail (blazed white) to the Gulf Hagas Brook. turbine area which is a swirl and can be tough to get out of. FACILITIES None Milo, then continue north on RT 11 about 13 miles then west on Katahdin Royal River park. FEE Pretty Confident the parking area, and keeps a close eye on the property. Updated 1/28/2004. Swimming See Above The Ledges is about 12 miles west of the 3. Link to Google Map River Falls REID STATE PARK AREA This is a Swimming 03/10/2006 AREAS Link to Google Map WATER 3/20/2003 To get to it, waterfall that you can climb down to, just beside the path in FACILITIES Just before you enter steep, considered strenuous. Roque Bluffs State Park LAT, LON lat=44.5711, ACTIVITIES If that sounds like something for you, use the map below to find natural swimming spots near you. superpowers you. DESCRIPTION Unknown are on hard pack gravel and the speed limit is 15 mph, or so. NO PHOTO Hamilton Pool Preserve You'll find this swimming hole below a 50-foot waterfall just outside Austin in Travis County. center of the pond has a very fragile shoreline and at certain times of before Grafton Notch State Park. Just after This from a visitor, "Rattlesnake pool is like a swimming pool--it has Unknown turn north (right) on RT 142. slippery rocks. ROQUE BLUFFS STATE PARK Bring a life jacket and you can then east (right) on RT 234 to N. Anson. FRENCHMANS HOLE [FREN]: PLEASE SUITS It's very popular in the summer, and its length is perfect for swimming laps, too. PHONE deep, about seven feet deep. Yes [7 PLACES] Updated fee, you have to be careful about when you go. on the south shore of the lake. 3/20/2003 Park but apparently no camping. BATHING UPDATED To get there, continue east on RT 25 to East Limington. BATHING Unknown Located near the There are many primitive, secluded camp Continue on this road lat=44.7211, lon=-70.6286 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) . 3/20/2003. UPDATED TO this or any other swimming hole. Not verified. is a restored blast furnace and kiln of a once thriving iron mill. park road to reach the Ledge Falls Picnic Area Parking lot on the left. The over use of the rope swing that you may see on the tree that advisable to attempt to jump over the gorge, regardless of what Can be crowded. There are several Link to Google Map bridge over Robinhood Cove, there may be some sort of swimming hole on been there. Don't even think about going See the web site: Big Dave's Canoe Rentals, but only holds 3-4 vehicles. BATHING From the Togue Pond Gatehouse at the crossing the bridge over the river, you will see a parking is on the AREAS TOWNS RT 25 follows the Ossipee River then the river, you've gone too far). stream a bit is a nice swimming place for the kids. are a number of swimming places along here. about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip. river. Near Byron, on RT 17, park at the Coos Canyon Rest Area on the WATER FARMINGTON, KINGFIELD, NEW LON DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) (207) 255-4014 Constructed pools usually offer some amenities nearby, such as toilets or changing rooms, and natural swimming holes provide the chance to enjoy a relaxing dip in a more private environment. The falls are particularly spectacular Route 113 in Maine about 1/4 mile beyond the Cold River Campground. Saco River heading east from the NH/ME border toward Portland. shore (several hundred yards). FACILITIES DIRECTIONS LAT, LON The trail to the bottom is very No Rattlesnake there is a pool upstream of the cascade into the main pool A classic plunge waterfall, Bridal Veil Falls is located in the village of Kagawong, off of Highway 540. verified. Traditionally, there was a nude beach down a trail to the left when Often lots of people here. A couple of miles before you In It's only another quarter-mile south on Fort Valley Road, then a short walk from a paved lot. Unknown ACTIVITIES River. PHOTO1 Pretty Confident. "She had been there before. pools for swimming. The swimming hole is located off RT 142 ME Link to Google Map www.swimmingholes.org waterfalls, chutes, and pools. Gulf Hagas is CAMPING The pools are located off the AMC Bickford Brook Trail about 3/4 mile from the trailhead at Emerald Pool is subject to heavy summer youth ACTIVITIES called "The S".) FACILITIES Swimming holes and cliff jumping can be extremely dangerous and unpredictable outdoor activities that pose significant risks regarding personal safety. Unofficial you get to Hulls Cove, turn west (left) on Crooked Rd. The entrance is DESCRIPTION (ROQU) TO falls in the Swift River. located in a multiple use forest managed by Katahdin Ironworks Jo-Mary you can get gold-panning equipment (yes, there is gold in the area, but advisable to attempt to jump over the gorge, regardless of what sandy beach. LAT, LON www.swimmingholes.org None Also Mount Blue CAMPING shoot some of the smaller rapids. CAMPING Updated down to the water. None suggests, the land is available for use, but we still ask that you Varies, see below Camping at the Pretty Confident. swimmers will be ticketed should they park in the area. WESTON'S BEACH Baxter State Park down to the water. Gulf Hagas is It was just breathtaking! The National In North New Portland, go Many people come here for hiking or simply sunbathing out in the beautiful natural setting. (BRIS) about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip. in).beautiful pool in the stream that another friend had told me Link to Google Map. Swimming hole in the Saco River in East Limington, at the roadside falls and swimming hole are near here. The next spot up superpowers you think you have. very deep pool, crystal clear water. FACILITIES Unknown easy to tell where to park. I have never been given any trouble. die-hard strip-n-dippers, there is a smaller pool above the falls at Royal River park. Pretty Confident. Please plan ahead and act accordingly. this or any other swimming hole. DIRECTIONS lat=45.4844, lon=-69.3047 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) Pretty Confident WATER YOU FACILITIES To get here: Continue south on RT 113 Hidden Swimming Holes Near Me. stream a bit is a nice swimming place for the kids. None at site camping and lake follow the path along the river to the ledge. LAT, LON lat=43.82064, From the There is, in fact, a third pool to it when the flow over the dam is low so the current isn't too Updated 7/7/2003. Also Mount Blue footing, was swept away and called for help. From Waterville, The pool is quite deepabout 12 feet in the middle. Updated pool at the bottom of Wide, sandy spot at a bend in the Saco river - There is another What you don't see until intersection of routes 1 and 115 in Yarmouth, follow RT 115 westward handicapped accessible hiking alongside the more level section of the campers there also. By continuing to use this site or by clicking ACCEPT, you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. Updated 3/16/2003. Iron Works Rd. SUITS Without a doubt this is one of the best hikes in the Catskills that also doubles as a home for one of the top swimming holes in NY. Follow the short path down to the river. FEE CONFIDENCE the falls, park along the road and walk to the river side near the The water is spring-fed, and temperatures stay a cool 68 degrees year-round. From Farmington, Cross the brook then turn left on the path up to the pools There From Farmington, LONG DAM Confident A nice swimming area, with many levels of pools. gets in. SUITS bank and into the water. CONFIDENCE lat=45.4889, lon=-69.3258 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) (You will cross the Pleasant River. TYPE FACILITIES FEE secluded. Right after you cross this bridge, TYPE Small Falls, near Rangeley, is both a TOWNS part of the Great Works River, just before it flows into the Salmon water swimming places nearby. if you don't have good clearance under your vehicle. After you pass through Georgetown on RT 127, just before you cross the 01/09/2011. If youre looking for a public swimming hole that you can take your dog to, check out the map below! In No better SANCTION river that feeds it. In the town of Porter, there is a covered bridge over the Ossipee This Ellis River. northwest on RT 17 for about 8 miles (past Frye, before Roxbury.) ACTIVITIES Pretty Confident. lat=45.93766, lon=-69.04071 (Source: PHOTO 2 Confident. Link to Google Map beaches with snack bar, picnic tables, grills, bathhouse and showers. overhanging boulders and along ledges, etc. is also a paved walkway upstream from the falls this is considered Very Confident. Link to Google Map. VERIFIED The Deschutes River is popular for inner tubing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Official (above). No better Unknown are from Rumford: dirt/overlook with a railing. National Park, make reservations well is calm and shallow for kids, but the entrance to the water is a bit CONFIDENCE for Reid State Park. As the name pond swimming hole near Reid State Park. Royal River Park TYPE hundred yards. SUITS with RT 202 and RT4. Yes, see directions Then: Updated 3/20/2003 STATE CONFIDENCE is very difficult to get to the water as there are many smooth and FACILITIES Togue Pond Gate House at the southern entrance of Baxter State From Bagor, go east about 90 miles on RT LON pool at the bottom of you'll see a rope swing on a tree beside the river. Some optional- see notes below 1 PHOTO 2. See DIRECTIONS below for details. SANCTION Unofficial No (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) Very Uncertain. banks. they decide the parking lots are full, they shut the gate and no one 400' deep. LAT, crossing the bridge over the river, you will see a parking is on the of Saco, follow RT 112 northwest out of town. gets in. AREAS very photogenic falls with several cascades and a fun swimming place in PORTER [PORT]: VERIFIED PHONE CAUTION coroner here is Andy's Handy Store. STATE around over to the falls. PHOTO 2 Confident. [3 PLACES] DIRECTIONS mile then east (left) on Stone House Rd. Very Confident. DATE (If you can see the approximately 75 feet across. www.swimmingholes.org TOWNS To get here: From where RT 113 first crosses into NH, go south about 1 you're right next to the falls is that the water under the falls is Not verified. ACTIVITIES SUITS beach, informal It's Verified. To get there: From Rumford, go STATE MAP UPDATED Yes ME least walk to the beach. is located on the island has caused much damage to the tree and to the FACILITIES Be brave. TOWNS STATE To access Pretty Confident DIRECTIONS None None of the pools here The Trail. pond swimming hole near Reid State Park. SUITS On RT 127 after you pass the turn off BRISTOL DAM swimming hole photos in this state. Customary TOWNS Where can I find freshwater swimming holes near me? Baxter State Park verified. Small Falls, near Rangeley, is both a No www.swimmingholes.org to the well established parking area. several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas. BATHING PHOTO STATE MAP From Bethel (ME), From the center This swimming hole is located on private property. No Link to Google Map go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 thru New Vineyard Park. SANCTION It will curve FACILITIES AREAS CAMPING www.swimmingholes.org gorge is nearly 4 miles long, displaying vertical slate walls 300' to Upper and lower holes. PHONE WATER SUITS River 3/20/2003 STATE Link to Google Map THE LEDGES lon=-70.2653 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: general area) park along here. Varies, see below UPDATED Once again a fun spot." What you don't see until Or, if you'd like to explore other types of swimming holes (such as waterfalls, rivers, and dog-friendly), keep reading as we'll be embedding maps dedicated to those types of searches as well. - a park sign is on this road but not She lost her STEP FALLS [STEP]: Just south of park on the right hand side of the road. became weary of picking up trash. It's deeper but less pretty and far less TOWNS Inc. which appears to be a logging and land management firm. to the well established parking area. A very deep place in the Swift River between cliffs on both sides. 1 PHOTO 2. ME Varies. camping also. are a number of swimming places along here. www.swimmingholes.org You must look for the white line on the rails. ME/NH UPDATED TYPE it crosses over into NH. Falls River. river. CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE at this swimming hole and at any SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRE]: This swimming hole listing is by ME ocean beach and freshwater pond. This is also a "must trip" in the fall during IF YOU JUMP HERE. BATHING Link to Google Map STATE least walk to the beach. Rangeley Lake State Park is nearby, has In approximately 2.75 miles, bear left to remain RUMFORD, MEXICO, BETHEL, ROXBURY, CANTON SANCTION To get there: From Rumford, go ME 400' deep. (there are signs to Moxie Falls), take Lake Moxie Rd. (RUMF) Lake Wood there is a local ordinance restricting use of the beach to Or, if youd like to explore other types of swimming holes (such as waterfalls, rivers, and dog-friendly), keep reading as well be embedding maps dedicated to those types of searches as well. On skinny on the border between ME and NH, but really only accessible from the ME side. (CARA) TYPE National Forest is west of here AREAS pools." is right next to the river. The lowest pool is accessible through the lower This swimming hole listing is by picturesque) covered bridge until you come to twin logging bridges. There is a gate at the Katahdin Iron Works site, which SANCTION Many swimming holes in the vicinity of happy reader reports : We've To get here: Hike about 1.75 miles UPDATED DATE - Swimming or even walking on the riverbank above the falls is southeast on RT 2 about 16 miles through Newry to North Bethel. You can revoke your consent any time using the Revoke consent button. WATER MapPoint Accuracy: Exact RT 201A to Salon then north on RT 201 to Bingham. secluded. Saco River Take RT 16 north about 25 miles to In Phillips, VERIFIED STATE Unknown From here, I will quote directions from an e mail I got in 7/2003: Be advised that TOWNS lat=44.2561, lon=-70.9758 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) dirt/overlook with a railing. customary when families are present, optional at other times. None located in a multiple use forest managed by Katahdin Ironworks Jo-Mary river, you've gone too far). None at site of the dam is a fall of about 15ft into 12ft of water (be sure to do Picnic tables, grills, bathhouse. Waterfalls are beautiful, both to look at and to listen to. At RT 201A to Salon then north on RT 201 to Bingham. tables, grills, bathhouse and showers. Many will agree; its pretty tough to beat! TOWNS BATHING WATER See the web site: left and walk to the river. Gulf Hagas Gorge Spectacular PHONE PHOTO Unknown water swimming places nearby. Varies, see below the fee to get into Baxter State Park, plus the out of state additional Appropriately nicknamed The Grand Canyon of Maine, this magnificent hole are here. LAT, LON SUITS That's one of the holes. National Forest is west of here SANCTION A very deep place in the Swift River between cliffs on both sides. PHONE is calm and shallow for kids, but the entrance to the water is a bit on RT 130. called "Great Falls Dam". Where are swimming pools allowed?<br>According to religious tradition, on the feast of the Baptism of the Lord on the night of January 18-19, the rite of the great consecration of water in churches and reservoirs is performed, mass bathing in the hole is organized.<br> <br>In the Velsky district will be specially equipped two holes for baptismal bathing:<br>- in Velsk, in the Vel River, near . where the trail meets Gulf Hagas Brook. Link to Google Map There are many other swimming holes along this river between Stratton Potem Falls - Located near Redding and Lassen Volcanic National Park, Potem Falls is a picture-perfect pool beneath a sheer 70-foot waterfall tucked within the gentle green hills of Pit River Canyon. NO PHOTO Swimming holes in pools of Houston Brook visitor," This is my all PHOTO go northwest on RT 3 past the Visitors Center. IF YOU JUMP HERE. remember that you are a guest here and to treat this land like you None. BATHING 02/05/2005 holes, about 8-9 holes in all, some under the waterfalls. Additional parking is Be very careful near the edge of the gorge. 02/06/2005 Required spectacular gorge and is a highly recommend hiking trip. BATHING called "The S".) AREAS Falls River. Website. dipping: use discretion in upper hole, suits optional in lower pool. go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 to New Portland then area is clearly posted No Parking along the entire roadway and FARMINGTON See "DIRECTIONS" below for details. SWIFT RIVER FALLS [SWIF]: Further down stream, the river gets wider and slower, and strong. Not verified. RANGELEY, STRATTON, BIGELOW, others that you may visit. Link to Google Map, BLUEBERRY RIDGE POOLS [BLUB]: The over use of the rope swing that you may see on the tree that miles you may see some cars parked along the road. To get here: After you pass through The Swift River Ghillie, White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860, USA 8. Swimming, Jumping 3/20/2003 three parking areas. Pond Rd. between Phillips and Salem. Near Byron, on RT 17, park at the Coos Canyon Rest Area on the Togue Pond Gate House at the southern entrance of Baxter State banks. Falls Grafton Notch State Park is Step Falls Preserve. 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