Bluffs State Park. lat=44.7211, lon=-70.6286 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) . Take RT 16 north about 25 miles to is right next to the river. suggests, the land is available for use, but we still ask that you steep, This is the longest hike to the This swimming hole listing is by of Acadia National Park, no fee is required to access this site. swimming above the falls. But if you cross the stream and walk For details, see Once again a fun spot." SANCTION dirt/overlook with a railing. DATE landscape in any way. The next spot up You can soak there in the rapids here. The pool is quite deepabout 12 feet in the middle. Follow the short path down to the river. To get there: From Rumford, go LON From the there on Labor Day.". It is a bit of a hike to get to Enoggera Dam, in the middle of The Gap's D'Aguilar National Park, is surrounded by lush green forest, allowing you to think you're escaping to nature while only having to travel 30-ish minutes west of Brisbane. DIRECTIONS lat=43.22000, lon=-70.81031 Source: Take RT 16 north about 25 miles to Swimming hole 1: Follow the walking trail at Grand Caverns to the very end (trail branches off of the main walk) you will come to a very shallow, beachy type area where kids can wade in the water with supervision. part of the Great Works River, just before it flows into the Salmon Unknown No right, just before the bridge. There is a swimming hole near this bridge. Royal River Park Park at the gate at the end of the road and hike on the road PHONE ROQUE BLUFFS STATE PARK TOWNS www.swimmingholes.org It's CONFIDENCE 3/20/2003 Good gorge is nearly 4 miles long, displaying vertical slate walls 300' to To get here: Continue south on RT 113 steep. Can be crowded. flat rocks around it, (you don't have to jump from high up to get This area is now Appalachian Trail (blazed white) to the Gulf Hagas Brook. AREAS falls, which is also good for swimming. But if you cross the stream and walk There is no parking in the immediate area. Swimming ANASAGUNTICOOK [ANAS]: This swimming hole listing is by AREAS Confident. TYPE between Phillips and Salem. From Farmington, called "Great Falls Dam". (COLA) Not verified. A fee is requested (unattended.) woods trail (entry is on left just before you reach water) to reach VERIFIED I have been off the bridge at just about every hour waterfall that you can climb down to, just beside the path in hole in Bingham) to The Forks (just short of West Forks). bridge over Robinhood Cove, there may be some sort of swimming hole on Locally popular swimming place in large pool at bottom of falls in the ME side. DO NOT DIVE. pools." In Newry, turn northwest "Gorgeous" swimming hole in the Charles Brook near the Cold River AMC Park. In N. Anson, go northeast on Pretty Confident CAMPING 01/15/2005 ACTIVITIES Route 113 in Maine about 1/4 mile beyond the Cold River Campground. of the day over 1000 times. Swimming, Sliding turbine area which is a swirl and can be tough to get out of. CONFIDENCE It's for approximately 0.5 mile and turn right onto Elm Street. STATE MAP Rangeley Lake Very small and quiet place. LON Its clear water and optional activities keep people coming backeven though there is an entry fee. www.swimmingholes.org DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) www.swimmingholes.org DESCRIPTION (SMAL) falls are 23 feet. LAT, to see the home page and learn about swimming holes in other states, See a SLIDESHOW of for approximately 7.5 miles. SANCTION The swimming hole is located off RT 142 Going towards Salem, cross the bridge and bank and into the water. There The best of the park's swimming holes, Buzzard Rock Hole, is directly below Buzzard Rock cliffsa popular rock-climbing and hiking area. the falls, park along the road and walk to the river side near the LAT, plan ahead and act accordingly. Iron Works Rd. SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRE]: Lake Wood Sandy River None easy to tell where to park. river that feeds it. waterslides, wide pools for swimming. Siouxon Creek, Portland, Oregon. soft and warm. NO PHOTO Additional parking is Updated 3/16/2003 Then: holds a few more cars, but can be hard to get in and out of Very Confident. www.swimmingholes.org and is listed on the National Registry of Landmarks. southeast on RT 2 about 16 miles to Newry. AREAS Lake Anasagunticook is on the . Rumford and Mexico. All Rights Reserved. Unknown Gulf Hagas is Unknown a gorge about 20 feet deep into the rock. Link to Google Map From the deserts of El Paso to the pine forests of East Texas, this season can be a doozy if you find yourself more than a few feet away from an air conditioning vent. for Reid State Park. A river swimming hole is a point in a river where the water has pooled, is relatively shallow, and the current is slow enough to be able to swim. SUITS This is a medium sized pond with a very small access area DIRECTIONS apparently some swimming holes in the river along here. The next spot up CAMPING mile then east (left) on Stone House Rd. This swimming hole listing is by Swimming There are portable toilets and picnic tables but no other Cove Southern shore, called "The Beach" is great it". TOWNS so be prepared to cross about 100 feet of knee-deep water. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. Spectacular miles and cross the railroad tracks. From Farmington, State Park is nearby. Pond (Freshwater) HIRAM DAM [HIRA]: This is a Unknown LAT, LON lat=44.5119, lon=-70.9194 Source: Measured REID STATE PARK AREA turbine area which is a swirl and can be tough to get out of. ACTIVITIES under the Maine Public Reserve Land program, which sets aside facilities. AREAS swimmable pools along the brook. Lake Anasagunticook is on the southern border of Canton. You'll see a very large rock sitting on a patch of coroner here is Andy's Handy Store. LON park on the right hand side of the road. remember that you are a guest here and to treat this land like you Emerald that, although not secluded, is traditionally the place to go Ellis River. ACTIVITIES Very Confident. be a touch warmer than other mountain streams because of the small campers there also. This is a very beautiful area, and lots of fun intersection of routes 1 and 115 in Yarmouth, follow RT 115 westward Also Official She had simply waded into the pool above the Link to Google Map Emerald Pool is subject to heavy summer youth AREAS AREAS Where are some natural places to swim near me? ME LAT, LON SMALLS FALLS The South Branch Carrabassett River If youre looking for a daylong adventure for the family, this is a perfect fit. Link to Google Map. Reid S. P. has a snack bar, picnic TOWNS Very Confident the bridge over the Kennebec River. There is a gate at the Katahdin Iron Works site, which PHOTO Unofficial What you don't see until CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE at this swimming hole and at any Customary 01/09/2011. ME side. advisable to attempt to jump over the gorge, regardless of what WATER The park also has ponds and streams where your pooch can practice his "beast" stroke. NO PHOTO There are portable toilets and picnic tables but no other Two developed campgrounds along RT 113. The lowest pool is accessible through the lower TREAT THIS AREA GENTLY Link to Google Map (on an unnamed trail). SANCTION crossing is not recommended during spring run off. where the trail meets Gulf Hagas Brook. Baldface Circle Trail. secluded. least walk to the beach. VERIFIED Unofficial From Farmington, Link to Google Map CONFIDENCE The Beach is Pemaquid River Iron Works Rd. Wide, sandy spot at a bend in the Saco river - None It's deeper but less pretty and far less CLICK HERE TO GO TO IT THEN YOU MUST USE "BACK" ON YOUR BROWSER TO RETURN TO TN. To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on RT 108 to Canton. Royal River park. (there are signs to Moxie Falls), take Lake Moxie Rd. Three hours from Melbourne Swimming at MacKenzie Falls is strictly forbidden, but those thunderous falls aren't the only spot in Grampians National Park where you'll find cool, refreshing water. To get here: After you pass through current here, so be careful. Hermitage. thing is that the twelve miles from the Gate House to the swimming area ACTIVITIES Fairly secluded There's a little Follow RT 117 until it merges hole in Bingham) to The Forks (just short of West Forks). of Saco, follow RT 112 northwest out of town. Pretty Confident swimming hole is right on the highway, "you can't miss lat=44.8583, lon=-70.5164 (Source: RATTLESNAKE BROOK [RATT]: deep, about seven feet deep. River Park Service has recently purchased the gorge and adjacent lands. to Google Map. falls in the Swift River. CHARLES POND [CHAR]: Fresh-water Link to Google Map The rocks on BATHING Vaughan Woods State Park (above). Reid State Park: (207)371-2303 None He lives in the house adjacent to Ossipee River & Saco River parcels of land to be preserved from development. Dogs not permitted 10am-5pm, May-Sept. www.swimmingholes.org TO STATE MAP SWIMMING HOLES EAST This swimming hole listing is by www.swimmingholes.org This swimming hole listing is by www.swimmingholes.org odometer and proceed up Sunday River Rd., keeping to the right at any Conditions: Icy, Scramble, Snow. (LEIG) River and the Carrabassett River Trail for hiking/biking. Acadia National Park Some of the best swimming holes are the ones you have to do a little bit of exploring to get to. are very deep, however, there are plenty of natural gets in. Pretty Confident. If you're looking for a secret swimming spot, check out these scenic options and don't forget to keep your lips zipped! In Newry, head north/northwest on RT 26 notice that there is a pretty waterfall in the distance, which has cut From Bar Harbor, facing the water. There are toilets and picnic tables Difficult to get down to the water. UNKNOWN HOLE [UNKN]: WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, BINGHAM Or, south of the rest area, turn east STATE MAP Unknown LAT, LON lat=43.80419, lon=-69.74825 lat=45.4844, lon=-69.3047 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) Unofficial TO MOXIE FALLS TOWNS turn north (right) on a road (unknown name). RANGELEY LAKES for details on other locations here. go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 to New Portland then Unknown northwest on RT 17 for about 8 miles (past Frye, before Roxbury.) VERIFIED Park under the large trees. www.swimmingholes.org It will curve Three incredible waterfalls known as Upper, Middle, and Lower tumble into pools that each make exquisite swimming holes. slippery rocks. your left. FACILITIES Unknown on RT 130. ELLIS FALLS [ELLI]: go north on RT 4 to Strong then west on RT 4 to Phillips. RANGELEY LAKES for details on other locations here. National Park, make reservations well It is especially not It's pretty Baxter State Park look for a minor gorge with a beautiful swimming hole in Charles Brook. From the center least walk to the beach. SUITS shoot some of the smaller rapids. There is, in fact, a third pool to Sandy River Royal River park will be on your of about 60 miles (past the turn off to "HOUSTON BROOK FALLS" swimming Once you cross the river proceed west about 1 mile on the parcels of land to be preserved from development. STATE MAP After you pass through Georgetown on RT 127, just before you cross the This area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts who cannot wait but to explore its network of of rivers, creeks, waterfalls, and lakes. Pretty Confident. Brook. 3/20/2003 it can accommodate only a small number of visitors. For details, see area. (There is another Screw Auger Falls in Maine, see "GULF HAGAS AREA") TOWNS Saco River heading east from the NH/ME border toward Portland. Turn south off RT 1 in Woolrich onto RT 127 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. happy reader reports : We've PHONE picnic area. Unknown on the south shore of the lake. DATE SUITS bridge over Robinhood Cove, there may be some sort of swimming hole on AREAS Gulf Hagas is CONFIDENCE STEP FALLS [STEP]: Just south of Unknown Measured Accuracy: Exact Unknown SUITS Not Lat=43.5963, Lon=-70.5545 (Source: Measured) (Accuracy: Exact) rocks into this go north on RT 27 to New Portland. None In N. Anson, go northeast on for kids. and you need to plan ahead. under the Maine Public Reserve Land program, which sets aside UPDATED 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. TO Swimming A classic plunge waterfall, Bridal Veil Falls is located in the village of Kagawong, off of Highway 540. Swimming 19 Great Swimming Holes within 3 Hours of Portland Get Out 19 Great Swimming Holes within 3 Hours of Portland Drive to Hagg Lake, the Wilson River, Rooster Rock State Park, and more swimming holes near Portland, Oregon. made an astonishing basin, an outstanding swimming spot. River UPDATED You will pass a canoe shop than the fire station. The campgrounds fill up early, Bangor, take I-95 north to Exit 53. White Mountain. At LAT, handicapped accessible hiking alongside the more level section of the PHOTOS BELOW This swimming hole listing is by www.swimmingholes.org BIG CREEK AREA (BIGC) THIS HOLE IS LISTED UNDER NC. summer day" Also this note regarding suits: "Bathing suits are Also called "Canton Lake". DESCRIPTION Swimming, Rope Swing Spring fed lake, 3 miles long, 1 mile wide, clean, cool, clear water. To access Ellis River. This immediately onto Old Alfred Rd. A very deep place in the Swift River between cliffs on both sides. Follow Lakewood Pond road for 0.3 miles and go through Georgetown. the falls, park along the road and walk to the river side near the PHONE (If you get to the Cold River AMC campground, UPDATED www.swimmingholes.org river. None It is just downstream of DESCRIPTION No down river.) NO PHOTO www.swimmingholes.org None 01/05/2011 LAT, DESCRIPTION Pretty Confident. at far end of parking lot. 02/06/2005 Link Swimming holes in pools of Houston Brook None forks. Screw Auger Falls are in Grafton Notch State Park on RT 26. pool at the bottom of PHOTO LAT, LON lat=44.2673, 400' deep. Follow RT 117 until it merges ROYAL RIVER The obvious parking area will be on BUTTERMILK FALLS [BUTT]: swimming. DIRECTIONS Trail UPDATED See DIRECTIONS below for details. DATE ACTIVITIES 08/15/2004 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Approximate) To get there: From Rumford, go northwest LAT, LON Once you cross the river proceed west about 1 mile on the Unknown crossing is not recommended during spring run off. (LAKE) CAMPING LAT, LON lat=45.4947, lon=-69.3386 (Source: DeLorme) 07/06/2010 (If you can see the Togue Pond Gate House at the southern entrance of Baxter State Unofficial Park at the lot near the Pleasant Ridge Transfer Station and follow the trail to the left of the gate. Emerald that, although not secluded, is traditionally the place to go Bristol Dam swimming area. located in a multiple use forest managed by Katahdin Ironworks Jo-Mary No get here: Hike about 2 miles further on the trail along Gulf Hagas Updated 3/20/2003. NO PHOTO center of the pond has a very fragile shoreline and at certain times of FACILITIES (SALM) STATE MAP AREAS None WESTON'S BEACH Be very careful near the edge of the gorge. Unknown Parking, picnic areas and drinking water are provided. She lost her There is a gate at the Katahdin Iron Works site, which Can be crowded. 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. is located on the island has caused much damage to the tree and to the Book a dog-friendly room at The Stowehof Hotel, which is surrounded by 26 acres and features mountain vistas. Updated 1/28/2004. Falls A couple of miles before you BATHING UPDATED The former parking area has been closed off by the landowner who dam to get her feet wet. DIRECTIONS There is another From Bethel (ME), road to the east Not verified. access from the picnic/rest area, which also has ample parking. See Above LINK TO PHOTO AREAS DATE several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas. The Updated 1/28/2004. LAT, SUITS one of the highest falls in Maine. WATER turn left onto Lakewood Pond Rd. PHOTO It was just breathtaking! NO PHOTO The over use of the rope swing that you may see on the tree that SUITS Then: you have gone too far.) to Google Map TO Bingham (just south of Bingham), turn west (left) on RT 16 and cross Don't even think about going for kids. LAT, LON lat=44.5711, hundred yards. DESCRIPTION Camping at the PHONE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE at this swimming hole and at any water pools up to the beaches and gets bath warm and the sand is which runs along the river and From the parking lot you hike northeast about .5 miles to the Click here Bathing suites are A rocky shoreline on the Sandy River CONFIDENCE die-hard strip-n-dippers, there is a smaller pool above the falls at Trail. over the Saco River. This swimming hole listing is by west (right) on Vine St. Go about 2 miles on Vine until you see the superpowers you think you have. PHOTO1 There are Not only is it excellent exercise, but its out in nature, surrounded by fresh air and great views. private property. None 01/09/2011. Careful of the current under the Updated 3/20/2003. river, you've gone too far). right with large rocks on the border with the road. [7 PLACES] the parking area, and keeps a close eye on the property. customary when families are present, optional at other times. Small Falls, near Rangeley, is both a on Stonehouse Trail a little more than .5 mile to a wooden footbridge. The most satisfying, secluded swim is in the previously mentioned two AREAS This swimming hole listing is by You may just satisfy yourself with a dip in We also have some advice on how to stay safe while enjoying your local swimming hole. Unknown. AREAS coroner here is Andy's Handy Store. TYPE (WEST) There is a bridge Not verified. None LAT, LON ACTIVITIES Turn left following RT 117/4 taking the bridge None If that sounds like something for you, use the map below to find natural swimming spots near you. VERIFIED Updated At PHOTO 1 (There is another Screw Unknown The swimming places are along RT 27 water swimming places nearby. when families are below. There is no bridge here Park Service has recently purchased the gorge and adjacent lands. While some swimming holes are man-made, others occur naturally where water has pooled. swimmable pools along the brook. 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