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See the web site:
"She had been there before. There is a footpath leading
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There is a swimming hole near this bridge. Royal River Park
100 Blue Hole Lane, Wimberley, Texas 78676, 512-660-9111, cityofwimberley.com.
The summer offers tempting swimming
He went out after her, and
Link to Google Map
Gulf Hagas Gorge
PHONE
DIRECTIONS
PHONE
For the
is calm and shallow for kids, but the entrance to the water is a bit
There's a water trampoline, grassed area, volleyball nets, stand-up paddleboard rentals, and snacks available from the Tiki Hut.
This is a medium sized pond with a very small access area
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Hike this trail to the west about .75 miles and
which runs along the river and
This is no longer the case.
10 Beautiful Texas Swimming Holes to Cool Off at This Summer By James Waterson Summer in Texas is synonymous with searing heat, clothes drenched in sweat, and the occasional sunburn.
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are from Rumford:
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on the border between ME and NH, but really only accessible from the
Hidden Swimming Holes Near Me.
current here, so be careful. The most satisfying, secluded swim is in the previously mentioned two
Lake Anasagunticook is on the .
Verified. about.
there," the warden said.
FARMINGTON, PHILLIPS, SALEM
pools." In North New Portland, go
from Rattlesnake Brook and Emerald Pool.
you have gone too far.)
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Yes
Not verified. Very Confident. ELLIS FALLS [ELLI]:
tubing. lat=43.22000, lon=-70.81031 Source:
BATHING
about 20 miles (cross Appalachian Trail)
about 4-5 miles to near where this road crosses Houston Brook. I received this note regarding suits:" Bathing suits are
STATE
Updated 3/20/2003. with RT 202 and RT4.
STATE
required in all areas. in).beautiful pool in the stream that another friend had told me
right with large rocks on the border with the road.
This is a very beautiful area, and lots of fun
You must look for the white line on the rails.
TO
All facilities at the State
easy to tell where to park. DIRECTIONS
holds a few more cars, but can be hard to get in and out of
get to Andover, RT 120 crosses the Ellis River. called "Great Falls Dam". steep. BUTTERMILK FALLS [BUTT]:
flat rocks around it, (you don't have to jump from high up to get
Not really a swimming area, more of a sit in the pool and splash area.
is right next to the river. . There is a $16.00 (non-resident) fee charged at the gate to enter the
From here, I will quote directions from an e mail I got in 7/2003:
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swimming.
spectacular gorge and is a highly recommend hiking trip. To get there, continue east on RT 25 to East Limington.
Very Confident.
Picnic tables, grills, bathhouse. called "The S".)
Updated 1/28/2004.
on RT 130.
lon=-70.9064 (Source: Topozone) (Accuracy: Exact). picnic area.
PORTER [PORT]:
falls and swimming hole are near here. You can start your trip at Farewell Bend Park and float downstream to Drake Park in the Bend's downtown. Please
Very Confident. your left. VERIFIED
Two developed campgrounds along RT 113. BATHING
Brook. called "The S".) FEE
CAMPING
River
Bathing suites are
turn north (right) on RT 142.
The
Updated 3/16/2003
No better
(right) off RT 17 onto Byron Village Rd.
on Stonehouse Trail a little more than .5 mile to a wooden footbridge.
(RUMF)
www.swimmingholes.org
Unofficial
Turn south off RT 1 in Woolrich onto RT 127
Pemaquid River
residents. Waterfall with
There is a $16.00 (non-resident) fee charged at the gate to enter the
Unofficial
YARMOUTH, PORTLAND
Rattlesnake there is a pool upstream of the cascade into the main pool
There is a swimming hole near this bridge. TOWNS
None at site
There are no bathroom facilities here, so please
No better directions. swimming hole is right on the highway, "you can't miss
None
It is, in fact, in clear view of the bridge. Very
HOUSTON BROOK FALLS
Unofficial
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. Pretty Confident
Upper and lower holes. DATE
NO PHOTO
LAT,
(Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) Very Uncertain.
Hamilton Pool Preserve You'll find this swimming hole below a 50-foot waterfall just outside Austin in Travis County. HIRAM DAM [HIRA]: This is a
you can see in the photo, the island is very far from the
the falls, park along the road and walk to the river side near the
TOWNS
Very Confident
Also Mount Blue S. P. is nearby. are several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas.
No fees or facilities.
look for a minor gorge with a beautiful swimming hole in Charles Brook. No better directions.
Lake Anasagunticook is on the . Set the example. Park at the lot near the Pleasant Ridge Transfer Station and follow the trail to the left of the gate. Saco River heading east from the NH/ME border toward Portland. WATER
pond swimming hole near Reid State Park. Unofficial
Falls
southeast on RT 2 about 16 miles to Newry.
Siouxon Creek, Portland, Oregon. LAT,
strong.
and is listed on the National Registry of Landmarks.
STATE
site.
down to the water. Route 113.
current here, so be careful.
use proper etiquette. NO PHOTO
This area is now
PORTLAND, WOOLWICH, GEORGETOWN
and park at the trailhead for the
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Although this place is technically part
Updated
[3 PLACES]
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Updated
Swimming holes in pools of Houston Brook
visiting the falls : "The (two visitors to the falls) were not
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There
Pretty Confident.
Difficult to get down to the water. a path that leads right to the water, its not far at all.
TO
STATE MAP
WATER
University of Maine athletic fields in Farmington on Front Street are
Baxter State Park
Unknown
about.
It is especially not
There is, in fact, a third pool to
Unknown
The pools are located off
STATE MAP
TOWNS
SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRE]:
customary when families are present, optional at other times.
FORKS
Iron Works Rd. It is a bit of a hike to get to
before Grafton Notch State Park. The bridge that is traveled by the cars
Wide, sandy spot at a bend in the Saco river -
not much) and food (very good hot dogs). None
lat=45.4844, lon=-69.3047 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact)
shoot some of the smaller rapids. (right) on RT 26. during the spring runoff. of about 60 miles (past the turn off to "HOUSTON BROOK FALLS" swimming
WATER
ACTIVITIES
STATE
Some optional- see notes below
PHONE
Great hike though, easy to navigate and a great workout without the dense crowds found on many of the other RMNP trails.
Leave this place cleaner than you found
FEE
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.
Pretty Confident
"Gorgeous" swimming hole in the Charles Brook near the Cold River AMC
Map. great place to jump. "Now, if you look to the left on the footbridge, you can't help but
Park under the large trees.
Before
pond on your left. waterfall that you can climb down to, just beside the path in
verified.
DESCRIPTION
dam to get her feet wet.
This swimming hole listing is by www.SwimmingHoles.info . None
west (right) on Vine St. Go about 2 miles on Vine until you see the
Very Confident.
STATE
In Farmington,
ROQUE BLUFFS STATE PARK
DIRECTIONS
STATE MAP
really visible from Crooked Rd.
Pond
The falls and swimming
This from a frequent
picnic area.
is also a nearby campground and a store just across the street where
is also a paved walkway upstream from the falls this is considered
suggests, the land is available for use, but we still ask that you
on the south shore of the lake.
Link to Google Map
WATER
ACTIVITIES
lat=44.83831, lon=-70.34533 (Source:
To continue to Frenchman's, pass the (historic,
DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact)
Gulf Hagas Brook
beaches with snack bar, picnic tables, grills, bathhouse and showers.
Unofficial
NO PHOTO
VERIFIED
The swimming spot
southeast on RT 2 about 16 miles through Newry to North Bethel.
From Farmington,
From here, I will quote directions from an e mail I got in 7/2003:
(on route 160, so it's a
He went out after her, and
(You will cross the Pleasant River.
Spring fed lake, 3 miles long, 1 mile wide, clean, cool, clear water. Often lots of people here. This swimming hole listing is by www.swimmingholes.org BIG CREEK AREA (BIGC) THIS HOLE IS LISTED UNDER NC. been there.
VERIFIED
LAT, LON lat=44.23753,
LAT,
the peak of the foliage season.
use proper etiquette. The only problem?
BATHING
The water cascaded down moss covered
PHONE
WATER
There is a gate at the Katahdin Iron Works site, which
TREAT THIS AREA GENTLY
suggests, the land is available for use, but we still ask that you
PHONE
LAKEWOOD
Pretty Confident
Not knowing where the best swimming holes near you are! steep. This
BE VERY CAREFUL
site.
STATE MAP
CARRABASSETT AREA
Unknown. STATE MAP
LAT, LON lat=44.644, lon=-70.706
are provided. The pools are located off
1
DATE
To get there: From Rumford, go
Pretty Confident
Its understandable that the fewer people that know about a swimming hole, the fewer people you will have to share that swimming hole with. CONFIDENCE
handicapped accessible hiking alongside the more level section of the
Once you cross the river proceed west about 1 mile on the
Proceed until you see
the AMC Bickford Brook Trail about 3/4 mile from the trailhead at
A
would treat your own property. DATE
DESCRIPTION
is right next to the river. reservations are best made in February or March. PHOTO
Also known as Three Pools, this large swimming hole is at base of small
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.
Swimming
The other
This from a visitor, "Rattlesnake pool is like a swimming pool--it has
AREAS
towards the bridge a bit, you can go down to the big pool under the
To get here: Continue south on RT 113
WATER
about 20 miles (cross Appalachian Trail)
is also a nearby campground and a store just across the street where
RT 201A to Salon then north on RT 201 to Bingham.
(If you can see the
very popular among locals.
center of the pond has a very fragile shoreline and at certain times of
None
approximately 6.5 miles, turn left onto RT 117.
FACILITIES
In The Forks
and New Portland.
It's only another quarter-mile south on Fort Valley Road, then a short walk from a paved lot. Be brave.
dam to get her feet wet.
TYPE
Updated
Pretty Confident. Rangeley Lake State Park is nearby, has
www.swimmingholes.org
Park under the large trees.
PHOTO
of the dam is a fall of about 15ft into 12ft of water (be sure to do
ACTIVITIES
Waterfall with
Unknown
Pond Rd.
Very Confident
Unknown
deep, about seven feet deep.
one of the highest falls in Maine.
Route 113 in Maine about 1/4 mile beyond the Cold River Campground.
WESTON'S BEACH
the pools below. A listing of the best swimming holes in New England.
There are toilets and picnic tables
None
ROYAL RIVER
beach area i.e. Moulton Falls is the big dog for swimming holes. (Accuracy: Exact)
Unknown
Park.
The Beach is
Fairly secluded
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From Main St. (Rt. is also a paved walkway upstream from the falls this is considered
Unknown
intersection of routes 1 and 115 in Yarmouth, follow RT 115 westward
[3 PLACES]
PHONE
See Above
(You will cross the Pleasant River. 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. leads to the trailheads. A couple of miles before you
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.
Inc. which appears to be a logging and land management firm. COLD RIVER AREA
EAST LIMINGTON [EAST]:
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Here, go north
then east (right) on RT 234 to N. Anson. Vaughan Woods State Park
Four swimming
The former parking area has been closed off by the landowner who
It's deeper but less pretty and far less
(GULF)
There
(LEIG)
For details, see
Another falls with a huge pool.
Varies-see below
Go 3
TYPE
LAT, LON lat=45.4947, lon=-69.3386 (Source: DeLorme)
Unknown
No
advisable to attempt to jump over the gorge, regardless of what
lat=44.57555, lon=-70.86567 Source: Map Point
Make sure you wear water shoes since you'll be climbing on rocks.
(LAKE)
To get here: From where RT 113 first crosses into NH, go south about 1
He lives in the house adjacent to
A
The
Just after
www.swimmingholes.org
if you don't have good clearance under your vehicle.
It's deeper but less pretty and far less
WATER
TYPE
facilities.
Unknown
WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, WEST
Updated 1/28/2004.
TO
PORTLAND, STANDISH, EAST LIMINGTON,
Unknown
STEP FALLS [STEP]: Just south of
STATE
Link to Google Map
Swimming
Updated 3/13/2004.
apparently some swimming holes in the river along here. This area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts who cannot wait but to explore its network of of rivers, creeks, waterfalls, and lakes.
your left.
Swimming, Jumping
between here and Stratton. You can revoke your consent any time using the Revoke consent button.
3/20/2003
To access
STATE MAP
VERIFIED
Swimming
Or, south of the rest area, turn east
WATER
One of its main attractions is its many swimming holes and in the summer months can get quite crowded. This swimming hole listing is by
(Accuracy: Exact)
Several camping places in Acadia
island itself. BATHING
Official
PHOTO
CAMPING
in).beautiful pool in the stream that another friend had told me
The river drops some 400'in this distance, creating numerous
CONFIDENCE
Park, and follow the path for a couple
See DIRECTIONS below for details.
VERIFIED
None
- a park sign is on this road but not
look for a minor gorge with a beautiful swimming hole in Charles Brook. LEIGH'S MILL POND
AREAS
incredibly deep, emerald pool.
SUITS
PHOTOS BELOW
Updated 3/16/2003
400' deep. To access these pools, go past
Unknown
DAMARISCOTTA, BRUNSWICK, BATH, WISCASSET
Three incredible waterfalls known as Upper, Middle, and Lower tumble into pools that each make exquisite swimming holes. LON
I have never been given any trouble. Bring a life jacket and you can
(SALM)
There are many other swimming holes along this river between Stratton
Lake Anasagunticook is on the southern border of Canton.
ACTIVITIES
At
FACILITIES
Where can I find dog-friendly swimming holes near me? DESCRIPTION
STATE MAP
Swimming
view of the island and not swim out to it.
Royal River park will be on your
great place to jump.
BATHING
when families are below. The next spot up
get to Andover, RT 120 crosses the Ellis River. I received this note regarding suits:" Bathing suits are
He lives in the house adjacent to
CAMPING
FEE
Togue Pond Gate House at the southern entrance of Baxter State
A very deep place in the Swift River between cliffs on both sides. Appalachian
MOXIE FALLS
In the town of Porter, there is a covered bridge over the Ossipee
you'll see a rope swing on a tree beside the river.
landscape in any way.
lat=45.93766, lon=-69.04071 (Source:
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