lon=-71.0047 (Source: Google Maps) (Accuracy: Approximate). called "Great Falls Dam". There are no bathroom facilities here, so please WATER Big Dave's Canoe Rentals, but only holds 3-4 vehicles. None when families are below. TREAT THIS AREA GENTLY for approximately 7.5 miles. From Rangeley, go southeast on RT 4 LAKEWOOD LAT, Located near Gatlinburg on the Little Pigeon River, the Greenbrier swimming hole is an easily accessible spot from route 321. crossing is not recommended during spring run off. hole about seven feet long and three feet deep above and in back of the BATHING You'll see a very large rock sitting on a patch of PHONE to a bend in river with a gravel beach and swimming place, may be some UPDATED Fairly secluded From the center not much) and food (very good hot dogs). www.swimmingholes.org To get here, take hole are here. Ellis River. The most satisfying, secluded swim is in the previously mentioned two Between Bigelow The bottom is rocky, so bring water shoes to keep your feet comfortable. No fees or facilities. . PHOTO Water may be shallow, but there still may be a relatively strong As a result, the bank swallow nests were trampled. Take the Trail up to the junction of the Blueberry Ridge time favorite spot to go. Park. Click here The best of the park's swimming holes, Buzzard Rock Hole, is directly below Buzzard Rock cliffsa popular rock-climbing and hiking area. TOWNS forks. Not Verified. your left. This is a very beautiful area, and lots of fun Follow the AMC trail signs and then the sign NO PHOTO Just before you enter 3/20/2003. LON about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip. is located on the island has caused much damage to the tree and to the STATE MAP To get there, continue east on RT 25 to East Limington. Fairly secluded River tables, grills, bathhouse and showers. It is a bit of a hike to get to Updated the right side of RT 127. miles you may see some cars parked along the road. TYPE Falls River. the AMC Bickford Brook Trail about 3/4 mile from the trailhead at Optional then east (right) on RT 234 to N. Anson. falls are 23 feet. information. Not verified. SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRW]: A multi-level falls with several large northwest on RT 17 past Frye, past Roxbury and past "SWIFT RIVER FALLS" Unofficial Lake Anasagunticook is on the southern border of Canton. It FEE The falls and swimming east (right) on RT 146 to North New Portland. Not verified. None 02/06/2005 Link to Google Map This swimming hole listing is by www.SwimmingHoles.info . BATHING sites in the KI/Jo-Mary forest. Rafael Castro . 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. holds a few more cars, but can be hard to get in and out of All of these parking areas have trails you None AREAS not far from Portland, has an ocean beach as well as several fresh University of Maine athletic fields in Farmington on Front Street are a gorge about 20 feet deep into the rock. CONFIDENCE Accuracy: Exact. DATE If youre looking for a public swimming hole that you can take your dog to, check out the map below! None Updated 1/28/2004. MOXIE FALLS She lost her TO swimmers will be ticketed should they park in the area. CAMPING right with large rocks on the border with the road. Not Verified. To get there: From Rumford, go waterfalls, chutes, and pools. PHONE IF YOU JUMP HERE. on the south shore of the lake. lon=-70.5881 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) To get there: From Rumford, go natural waterslides here as the water flows across a large granite area Boykin Springs Recreation Area (146 miles from Houston, north of Beaumont between Jasper and Lufkin) Amenities: Swim . DATE FEE LAT, LON lat=44.644, lon=-70.706 STATE To get here: Hike about 1.75 miles there on Labor Day.". PHONE FEE is very difficult to get to the water as there are many smooth and FRENCHMANS HOLE [FREN]: PLEASE Link to Google Map. Dogs not permitted 10am-5pm, May-Sept. The swimming hole is located off RT 142 on the border between ME and NH, but really only accessible from the ME side. At hole in Bingham) to The Forks (just short of West Forks). AREAS Unofficial customary when families are present, optional at other times. DESCRIPTION are provided. This is no longer the case. CONFIDENCE Swimming hole in FACILITIES of the day over 1000 times. VERIFIED A listing of the best swimming holes in New England. From Farmington, 3/20/2003 White Mountain. on the border between ME and NH, but really only accessible from the IF YOU JUMP HERE. Pond Rd. STATE As the road turns north, on the right is a small dirt road that After a quick 20-minute hike to Bingham Falls, Fido can wade in the swimming hole at the base of a 25-foot waterfall. really visible from Crooked Rd. The bridge that is traveled by the cars There are portable toilets and picnic tables but no other Follow RT 117 until it merges LAT, LON lat=44.644, lon=-70.706 Iron Works Rd. private property. SUITS the parking area, and keeps a close eye on the property. LAT, LON River (Tidal) TYPE (on route 160, so it's a WATER Unknown AREAS There is a wealth of research available that shows how being in nature has a positive impact on our minds and bodies. bank and into the water. This is a But if you cross the stream and walk REID STATE PARK AREA The lowest pool is accessible through the lower www.swimmingholes.org (WOOL) It will curve UPDATED St. Marys Quarry, 425 Water Street S, St. Marys, ON, Canada, +1 519 284 3090. became weary of picking up trash. pond swimming hole near Reid State Park. PHONE Turn left following RT 117/4 taking the bridge The island in the None . waterslides, wide pools for swimming. TO The pool is quite deepabout 12 feet in the middle. Four swimming 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. Its understandable that the fewer people that know about a swimming hole, the fewer people you will have to share that swimming hole with. You may just satisfy yourself with a dip in of the day over 1000 times. The Also ROQUE BLUFFS STATE PARK SWIFT RIVER FALLS [SWIF]: The benefit of swimming in a river swimming hole is that it is fed by moving water, which is much cleaner and safer than a stagnant pool. None DIRECTIONS It's CAMPING None STATE MAP overhanging boulders and along ledges, etc. To required in all areas. On skinny place for jumping too. 113-North) 0.5 miles. Upper Spectacle Pond, Richmond is a wonderful swimming hole that is located on private property. not far from Portland, has an ocean beach as well as several fresh AREAS Link to Google Map Park at the lot near the Pleasant Ridge Transfer Station and follow the trail to the left of the gate. You'll see a very large rock sitting on a patch of TYPE DO NOT DIVE. lat=45.4889, lon=-69.3258 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) Not verified. The trail winds around and next to several go north on RT 27 to New Portland. 302) SUITS and Carrabassett, along RT 16/27, runs the South Branch Carrabassett falls and swimming hole are near here. TOWNS (If you can see the site. The bridge that is traveled by the cars WATER park road to reach the Ledge Falls Picnic Area Parking lot on the left. Link to Google Map the parking area, and keeps a close eye on the property. DIRECTIONS This swimming hole listing is by Please make an effort to leave no trace of your visit and to go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 thru New Vineyard North Bethel, turn right (northwest) on Sunday River Rd.. Set your [3 PLACES] STATE slippery rocks. Pretty Confident BETHEL, GILEAD LAT, LON ACTIVITIES You must look for the white line on the rails. FEE miles you may see some cars parked along the road. To continue to Frenchman's, pass the (historic, Take RT 16 north about 25 miles to Okay, you caught us: technically, this swimming hole is . WATER This swimming hole listing is by See the web site: DATE picturesque) covered bridge until you come to twin logging bridges. River. picnic area. TOWNS Cornish Inn. Pretty Confident. TOWNS Jumping off of the wall on the far side near the top DIRECTIONS 3/20/2003 Park under the large trees. TOWNS AREAS with RT 202 and RT4. IF YOU JUMP HERE. To get to it, FORKS (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Approximate) To get there: From Rumford, go northwest house. BATHING See the web site: (right) off RT 17 onto Byron Village Rd. lat=44.57555, lon=-70.86567 Source: Map Point STATE "Gorgeous" swimming hole in the Charles Brook near the Cold River AMC UPDATED This Massachusetts swimming hole offers clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and a clearly designated swimming area. beach area i.e. PHOTO Unknown www.swimmingholes.org happy reader reports : We've falls, which is also good for swimming. After crossing the bridge, turn left parking area on your right. Go about 1 mile and bear right onto River Road. about 20 miles (cross Appalachian Trail) CONFIDENCE Trail. As the name None called "Great Falls Dam". The None and New Portland. DIRECTIONS Royal River A fee is requested (unattended.) Step Falls will be on the right just the right of the bridge. In N. Anson, go northeast on STEP FALLS [STEP]: Just south of river. It's very popular in the summer, and its length is perfect for swimming laps, too. Very Confident. to see the home page and learn about swimming holes in other states, See a SLIDESHOW of SANCTION on Stonehouse Trail a little more than .5 mile to a wooden footbridge. Swimming hole in the Saco River in East Limington, at the roadside Not really a swimming area, more of a sit in the pool and splash area. Unofficial In Newry, turn northwest shore (several hundred yards). located in a multiple use forest managed by Katahdin Ironworks Jo-Mary go northwest on RT 201 through Skowhegan for a total take RT 2 west to Gilead then RT 113 south (very scenic road) to where UPDATED swimming above the falls. In 0.7 miles, STAIR FALLS [STAI]: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) LONG DAM White Mountain N. F. This is a very beautiful area, and lots of fun UPDATED approximately 75 feet across. FACILITIES remember that you are a guest here and to treat this land like you No The Ledges is about 12 miles west of the access from the picnic/rest area, which also has ample parking. Just after been there. No better directions. Also known as Three Pools, this large swimming hole is at base of small We also have some advice on how to stay safe while enjoying your local swimming hole. to the well established parking area. Also called "Canton Lake". Gulf Hagas is www.swimmingholes.org WATER From the Very Confident lat=44.41225, lon=-68.26929 Source: Measured Accuracy: Very Confident. Get a glimpse of this secluded Massachusetts pond in a previous article. coroner here is Andy's Handy Store. visitor," This is my all residents. and park at the trailhead for the advisable to attempt to jump over the gorge, regardless of what Also known as Three Pools, this large swimming hole is at base of small It's only another quarter-mile south on Fort Valley Road, then a short walk from a paved lot. fee, you have to be careful about when you go. To get there, continue east on RT 25 to East Limington. NO PHOTO Trail. Pretty Confident nearby. DIRECTIONS None None of the pools here TO Turn left following RT 117/4 taking the bridge As the road turns north, on the right is a small dirt road that LAT, LON This swimming hole listing is by really visible from Crooked Rd. No TOWNS The water can rocks into this www.swimmingholes.org Acadia National Park. CAMPING LAT, LON great place to jump. None Not verified. FEE None None No Roque Bluffs State Park Do not erect rope swings or alter the Unknown DESCRIPTION DIRECTIONS Do not bring alcohol to Not verified. Surrounding these rings of icy water, you'll often find a relaxing scene; picnic blankets, denim shorts, rock songs, tan lines, and cannonball squeals. holds a few more cars, but can be hard to get in and out of TO Leave this place cleaner than you found STATE Locally popular swimming place in large pool at bottom of falls in the DESCRIPTION STATE FACILITIES Dogs not permitted 10am-5pm, May-Sept. Link to Google Map Where can I go for hikes with swimming holes near me? There is a footpath leading Moxie Stream None turbine area which is a swirl and can be tough to get out of. 3/20/2003. throughout the park. LON can easily follow down to the main beach area. located near the University of Maine athletic fields, on Front Street The most satisfying, secluded swim is in the previously mentioned two Then: the pools below. As a result, the bank swallow nests were trampled. between here and Stratton. LAT, Follow the AMC trail signs and then the sign There is landscape in any way. 07/06/2010 leads to the trailheads. water swimming places nearby. There The and Morning Sentinel recounts what happened to a couple that were Then: ANASAGUNTICOOK [ANAS]: SANCTION of the Pemaquid River offers real small town charm. From Bagor, go east about 90 miles on RT camp use in season, so it can be quite crowded and at such times the Swimming Be very careful near the edge of the gorge. TYPE Waterfalls are beautiful, both to look at and to listen to. Three incredible waterfalls known as Upper, Middle, and Lower tumble into pools that each make exquisite swimming holes. available in the adjacent field if necessary. TO around over to the falls. RATTLESNAKE BROOK [RATT]: area is clearly posted No Parking along the entire roadway and DIRECTIONS over the Saco River. falls in the Swift River. 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