Updated 3/20/2003. There is a swimming hole near this bridge.
the peak of the foliage season. Cornish Inn.
to the well established parking area. CAMPING
lon=-69.7238 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) .
CAMPING
there is a local ordinance restricting use of the beach to
lon=-70.9064 (Source: Topozone) (Accuracy: Exact). for approximately 0.5 mile and turn right onto Elm Street.
Varies. Accuracy: Exact.
Baldface Circle Trail. Unknown
towards the bridge a bit, you can go down to the big pool under the
ACTIVITIES
Bathing suites are
1 PHOTO 2. DESCRIPTION
visiting the falls : "The (two visitors to the falls) were not
die-hard strip-n-dippers, there is a smaller pool above the falls at
under the Maine Public Reserve Land program, which sets aside
customary when families are present, optional at other times. (on an unnamed trail). (on route 160, so it's a
crossing is not recommended during spring run off.
access from the picnic/rest area, which also has ample parking. very photogenic falls with several cascades and a fun swimming place in
I have never been given any trouble. WATER
CONFIDENCE
This area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts who cannot wait but to explore its network of of rivers, creeks, waterfalls, and lakes. Set the example. STATE MAP
CAMPING
None
MapPoint Accuracy: Exact
From the center
STATE MAP
University of Maine athletic fields in Farmington on Front Street are
go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 to New Portland then
steep, considered strenuous. THE LEDGES
LAT, LON lat=44.6422,
CAMPING
Unofficial
State Park is nearby.
really visible from Crooked Rd.
TO
It's
From Rte. SANCTION
WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, WEST
To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on RT 108 to Canton.
Where can I find freshwater swimming holes near me?
spectacular gorge and is a highly recommend hiking trip.
Not verified.
Upper Spectacle Pond, Richmond
State Park is nearby, has camping and lake swimming. TO
bank and into the water.
What you don't see until
about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip.
This Massachusetts swimming hole offers clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and a clearly designated swimming area. falls, and that's the real treat.
Between Bigelow
BATHING
camping also.
swimming hole is right on the highway, "you can't miss
on RT 17 to Frye then go west on RT 120.
town of Cornish, go north (left) on the road directly opposite the
There are
Verified. shore (several hundred yards).
To get here: From where RT 113 first crosses into NH, go south about 1
This area is now
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.
is calm and shallow for kids, but the entrance to the water is a bit
it". NO PHOTO
LAT, LON lat=44.644, lon=-70.706
turbine area which is a swirl and can be tough to get out of.
The water can
Rattlesnake there is a pool upstream of the cascade into the main pool
UPDATED
We strongly advise that you enjoy the
TOWNS
CAMPING
(Accuracy: Exact)
To get to it,
Very Confident
about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip. UPDATED
view of the island and not swim out to it.
In Farmington,
From the
STEP FALLS [STEP]: Just south of
place for jumping too.
Swimming
sandy beach.
BUTTERMILK FALLS [BUTT]:
intersection of RT 129 and RT 1 in Damariscotta, take a right onto RT
ACTIVITIES
Very Confident.
100 Blue Hole Lane, Wimberley, Texas 78676, 512-660-9111, cityofwimberley.com.
there on Labor Day.". Unknown
and Morning Sentinel recounts what happened to a couple that were
(Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Approximate) To get there: From Rumford, go northwest
SANCTION
(CARA)
about 10 miles, toward Madrid. In
The majority of our four-legged friends absolutely love to go for a swim. For details, see
available in the adjacent field if necessary. YOU
hundred yards. The other
To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on RT 108 to Canton.
By Benjamin Tepler, Rachel Ritchie, Margaret Seiler, Caleb Diehl, and Kasey Cordell Updated June 29, 2022 Lower Lewis Falls
SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRE]:
Wide, sandy spot at a bend in the Saco river -
leads to the trailheads.
(Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) Very Uncertain. DIRECTIONS
Careful of the current under the
SUITS
Take in the view from the top, then climb the metal staircase down to the bottom and take advantage of the natural swimming hole.
Go 3
SUITS
located in a multiple use forest managed by Katahdin Ironworks Jo-Mary
Not verified.
To continue to Frenchman's, pass the (historic,
It
Traditionally, there was a nude beach down a trail to the left when
LAT, LON
about 1.25 miles past Stone House Rd.
Spring fed lake, 3 miles long, 1 mile wide, clean, cool, clear water.
which runs along the river and
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.
BATHING
FACILITIES
CAUTION
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.
Then:
plan ahead and act accordingly.
LAT, LON lat=44.6422,
water swimming places nearby. To get there: From Rumford, go
Swimming
SUITS
Just after
DIRECTIONS
ACTIVITIES
FARMINGTON, KINGFIELD, NEW
DATE
This is the longest hike to the
Saco River
north (right) on Long Dam Rd.
are several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas. at far end of parking lot. Confident. FACILITIES
Rangeley Lake
None
The rangers
Bring a life jacket and you can
To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on RT 108 to Canton.
There is a bridge
No
Updated 3/20/2003. right, just before the bridge.
on the south shore of the lake.
04/06/2006
www.swimmingholes.org
FEE
(There is another Screw Auger Falls in Maine, see "GULF HAGAS AREA")
WESTON'S BEACH
Saco River heading east from the NH/ME border toward Portland. RT 201A to Salon then north on RT 201 to Bingham.
The Beach is
PHOTO1 Very Confident.
this or any other swimming hole. Ellis River. Falls
the small pool over the falls.
Pond
campers there also. Where are some natural places to swim near me? Unknown
Pretty Confident. RANGELEY, STRATTON, BIGELOW,
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. STATE MAP
To get here: After you pass through
center of the pond has a very fragile shoreline and at certain times of
A wise message from a recent visitor states :" Besides
notice that there is a pretty waterfall in the distance, which has cut
town of Cornish, go north (left) on the road directly opposite the
waterslides, wide pools for swimming.
What a great spot for a dip on a hot,
STATE MAP
River.
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. falls, which is also good for swimming. around over to the falls. From Farmington,
Watch carefully for the sign-
DESCRIPTION
It's very popular in the summer, and its length is perfect for swimming laps, too. VERIFIED
park on the right hand side of the road.
From Farmington,
None
Route 113 in Maine about 1/4 mile beyond the Cold River Campground.
Please
LAT, LON lat=43.78001, lon=-69.72729 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) .
VERIFIED
No
After a quick 20-minute hike to Bingham Falls, Fido can wade in the swimming hole at the base of a 25-foot waterfall. southern entrance of Baxter State Park proceed 12 miles west on the
of Acadia National Park, no fee is required to access this site. WATER
From
See the web site:
WOOLEN MILL HOLE
[3 PLACES]
access from the picnic/rest area, which also has ample parking.
South Branch Carrabassett River
tables, grills, bathhouse and showers.
The pool is quite deepabout 12 feet in the middle.
tubing. UPDATED
Link to Google Map
This swimming hole listing is by
To get here, take
PHONE
None of the pools here
No
site.
go northwest on RT 201 through Skowhegan for a total
CAMPING
02/06/2005
I have been off the bridge at just about every hour
From Machias, go south on unknown road to Roque
Once again a fun spot." The Gap.
Locally popular swimming place in large pool at bottom of falls in the
ME
Link to Google Map
DIRECTIONS
WATER
for the die-hard strip-n-dippers when families are below."
out of Portland to RT 1.
gets in.
Bridal Veil Falls, Manitoulin Island.
SUITS
02/06/2005 Link
From
lon=-69.7238 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) .
parking area on your right. they both fell over.". Unknown
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