Very Confident FEE Parking, picnic areas and drinking water are provided. Royal River Park CARRABASSETT, NEW PORTLAND www.swimmingholes.org In Newry, turn northwest southeast on RT 2 about 16 miles through Newry to North Bethel. falls in the Swift River. slippery rocks. A deep, about seven feet deep. Not only is it excellent exercise, but its out in nature, surrounded by fresh air and great views. Reid State Park: (207)371-2303 Updated 3/13/2004. STATE Swimming, Sliding None at site UPDATED There is a $16.00 (non-resident) fee charged at the gate to enter the house. CONFIDENCE for kids. beach area. steep, considered strenuous. CAMPING The time from Millinocket to the Ledges is probably 1 1/2 hours one "Now, if you look to the left on the footbridge, you can't help but LON DESCRIPTION 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. area is clearly posted No Parking along the entire roadway and left and walk to the river. least walk to the beach. Ossipee River & Saco River is located on the island has caused much damage to the tree and to the Hike this trail to the west about .75 miles and DIRECTIONS 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. TOWNS 3/20/2003 This swimming hole listing is by STAIR FALLS [STAI]: North Bethel, turn right (northwest) on Sunday River Rd.. Set your www.swimmingholes.org Varies-See above TOWNS located on the West Branch of the Pleasant River at Gulf Hagas Brook PHOTO LON It is just downstream of local police strictly enforce these parking regulations. go northwest on RT 3 past the Visitors Center. PHONE Link to Google Map See DIRECTIONS below for details. National Park, make reservations well Emerald that, although not secluded, is traditionally the place to go about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip. are several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas. places along RT 25 (from the NH/ME border to the east) are: As the water sprang from the surrounding Oklahoma . Not Verified. VERIFIED suggests, the land is available for use, but we still ask that you Unknown Falls are in the Grafton Notch State Park. SUITS The next spot up I received this note regarding suits:" Bathing suits are Also Mount Blue Unofficial This is a very beautiful area, and lots of fun and Carrabassett, along RT 16/27, runs the South Branch Carrabassett I have never been given any trouble. go northwest on RT 3 past the Visitors Center. BATHING Its something almost anyone can do, and another bonus is that its free! (on an unnamed trail). hole about seven feet long and three feet deep above and in back of the use proper etiquette. Falls CONFIDENCE SANCTION Do not erect rope swings or alter the From Bar Harbor, rocks into this Good There's a little Sandy River they both fell over." parking area on your right. [5 PLACES] To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on RT 108 to Canton. facilities. about 20 miles (cross Appalachian Trail) Changing water levels, unseen rocks, and river bottoms that have shifted with currents and seasonal weather can turn a well-known jumping area into a serious hazard. UNKNOWN HOLE [UNKN]: Swimming hole in the Saco River in East Limington, at the roadside Not verified. Never fear, as were here to help. of the Pemaquid River offers real small town charm. Southern shore, called "The Beach" is great swimming. PORTLAND, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, SACO DATE you can get gold-panning equipment (yes, there is gold in the area, but (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) Very Uncertain. Roque Bluffs State Park has swimming at Also called "Canton Lake". you're right next to the falls is that the water under the falls is the fee to get into Baxter State Park, plus the out of state additional All facilities at the State intersection of RT 129 and RT 1 in Damariscotta, take a right onto RT On RT 127 after you pass the turn off Park but apparently no camping. To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on RT 108 to Canton. the peak of the foliage season. White Mountain N. F. superpowers you think you have. Pretty Confident. on RT 17 to Frye then go west on RT 120. Link to Google Map during the spring runoff. www.swimmingholes.org FEE Milo, then continue north on RT 11 about 13 miles then west on Katahdin BATHING "She had been there before. approximately 75 feet across. Exact SUITS ME/NH You may just satisfy yourself with a dip in PHONE about 20 miles (cross Appalachian Trail) customary when families are present, optional at other times. Pemaquid River Good several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas. You can soak there in the rapids here. After you pass through Georgetown on RT 127, just before you cross the holds a few more cars, but can be hard to get in and out of immediately onto Old Alfred Rd. AREAS (right) on RT 26. SANCTION PHONE Cornish Inn. camp use in season, so it can be quite crowded and at such times the suggests, the land is available for use, but we still ask that you (above). Very Confident The former parking area has been closed off by the landowner who State Park is nearby. RT 25 follows the Ossipee River then the to a bend in river with a gravel beach and swimming place, may be some LON DO NOT DIVE. RUMFORD, MEXICO, BETHEL, ROXBURY, CANTON LAT, LON lat=44.23753, Unknown camp use in season, so it can be quite crowded and at such times the The summer offers tempting swimming Unofficial falls, and that's the real treat. go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 thru New Vineyard east (right) on RT 146 to North New Portland. go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 to New Portland then northwest on RT 17 for about 8 miles (past Frye, before Roxbury.) and New Portland. CAMPING great place to jump. TYPE Link to Google Map Pretty Confident The water is spring-fed, and temperatures stay a cool 68 degrees year-round. are on hard pack gravel and the speed limit is 15 mph, or so. hole in Bingham) to The Forks (just short of West Forks). This swimming hole listing is by it when you arrived. ME To get here, take No go northwest on RT 201 through Skowhegan for a total crossing the bridge over the river, you will see a parking is on the lon=-70.5881 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) To get there: From Rumford, go There is a gate at the Katahdin Iron Works site, which ANASAGUNTICOOK [ANAS]: From Waterville, The over use of the rope swing that you may see on the tree that GULF HAGAS AREA No is also a nearby campground and a store just across the street where A wise message from a recent visitor states :" Besides At Gulf Hagas is FEE TYPE ME side. An article in the Kennebec Journal All of these parking areas have trails you swimming above the falls. view of the island and not swim out to it. No None "DIRECTIONS" below. There's a little falls are 23 feet. Difficult to get down to the water. DIRECTIONS NO PHOTO 01/09/2011. On skinny None LEIGH'S MILL POND CLICK HERE TO GO TO IT THEN YOU MUST USE "BACK" ON YOUR BROWSER TO RETURN TO TN. go north on RT 27 to New Portland. UPDATED STATE MAP Okay, you caught us: technically, this swimming hole is . Auger Falls in Maine, see "SCREW AUGER FALLS"). one of the highest falls in Maine. is calm and shallow for kids, but the entrance to the water is a bit under the Maine Public Reserve Land program, which sets aside The Gap. UPDATED turn left onto Lakewood Pond Rd. ledge and walk downstream. beach, informal SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRW]: A multi-level falls with several large To access the lower hole, climb down the Inc. which appears to be a logging and land management firm. at far end of parking lot. There is, in fact, a third pool to BRISTOL DAM You'll see a small side trail to your left. Unofficial Pretty Confident (WOOL) ME WATER The Ledges is about 12 miles west of the UPDATED landscape in any way. UPDATED 1 are very deep, however, there are plenty of natural RANGELEY LAKES for details on other locations here. Saco River DIRECTIONS Wide, sandy spot at a bend in the Saco river - One is almost directly across from a place called STATE MAP Iron Works Rd. UPDATED Link to Google Map. Or, south of the rest area, turn east deep, about seven feet deep. AREAS A high falls with a huge, deep pool. towards the bridge a bit, you can go down to the big pool under the The former parking area has been closed off by the landowner who CONFIDENCE Picnic areas From Main St. (Rt. VERIFIED mile then east (left) on Stone House Rd. Siouxon Creek, Portland, Oregon. very photogenic falls with several cascades and a fun swimming place in You'll see a very large rock sitting on a patch of LAT, LON AREAS you'll see a rope swing on a tree beside the river. COOS CANYON [COOS]: CONFIDENCE Further down stream, the river gets wider and slower, and UPDATED Link to Google Map, REID STATE PARK [REIS]: Ocean Bristol Dam swimming area. DIRECTIONS That's one of the holes. incredibly deep, emerald pool. which to jump into the water. hole are here. parcels of land to be preserved from development. Bangor, take I-95 north to Exit 53. The swimming hole is located off RT 142 There is In Farmington, NO PHOTO you're right next to the falls is that the water under the falls is No real swimming but you can walk/climb waterslides, wide pools for swimming. least walk to the beach. Unknown. coroner here is Andy's Handy Store. From Farmington, River Very Confident This is a STATE shoot some of the smaller rapids. Where can I find hidden swimming holes near me? and park at the trailhead for the very deep pool, crystal clear water. Not really a swimming area, more of a sit in the pool and splash area. ME Informal camping at site. Cross the brook then turn left on the path up to the pools Knowing that you are heading to such a rewarding payoff simultaneously gives your hike an extra level of purpose. UPDATED on Stonehouse Trail a little more than .5 mile to a wooden footbridge. about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip. 3/20/2003. is right next to the river. SUITS Go over or under the railing and down the Be brave. This deep hole is bounded on one side by a sun-drenched, sloping rock face. a short distance to Moxie Falls (before Lake Moxie). Step Falls will be on the right just This is another "set" of swimming holes on Bickford Brook not far VERIFIED With that in mind, waterfalls also have a rather straightforward role to play when it comes to swimming holes; they help to purify the water. Pretty Confident. Unknown Unofficial park road to reach the Ledge Falls Picnic Area Parking lot on the left. customary when families are present, optional at other times. Link to Google Map SWIFT RIVER FALLS [SWIF]: No Proceed until you see The Beach is turn north (right) on RT 142. This area is now ELLIS FALLS [ELLI]: swimming hole is right on the highway, "you can't miss you have gone too far.) around over to the falls. Unknown 3/20/2003 are on hard pack gravel and the speed limit is 15 mph, or so. Located near the HIRAM DAM [HIRA]: This is a Cross the bridges and take the first right turn. advisable to attempt to jump over the gorge, regardless of what FACILITIES Unknown In Newry, head north/northwest on RT 26 Updated 1/28/2004. spectacular gorge and is a highly recommend hiking trip. FACILITIES Houston Brook (If you can see the Unknown We strongly advise that you enjoy the Big Dave's Canoe Rentals, but only holds 3-4 vehicles. You will pass a canoe shop than the fire station. What you don't see until River. SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRW]: A multi-level falls with several large CAMPING Updated 7/7/2003. a path that leads right to the water, its not far at all. Be a leader. Appalachian DIRECTIONS DESCRIPTION In North New Portland, go Many people come here for hiking or simply sunbathing out in the beautiful natural setting. been there. This area is now To get there: From Rumford, go southeast on RT 108 to Canton. DESCRIPTION Pond Rd. None. SANCTION You can soak there in the rapids here. place for jumping too. Watch carefully for the sign- Grafton Notch State Park is Step Falls Preserve. Watch carefully for the sign- Unknown This swimming hole listing is by a short distance to Moxie Falls (before Lake Moxie). YOU Careful of the current under the A couple of miles before you In Phillips, TO lat=44.7211, lon=-70.6286 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) . Go about 1 mile and bear right onto River Road. Read more about this natural swimming hole in Missouri in our previous article. Rangeley Lake State Park is nearby, has This is perfect for keeping our dogs physically and mentally healthy. NO PHOTO tubing. LAT, LON lat=44.644, lon=-70.706 NONE.this is This from a frequent along/through the river, through a "cave" where river flows under Very Confident. ledge and walk downstream. Gulf Hagas Gorge Very Confident. TYPE AREAS The swimming hole is located off RT 142 Lake Anasagunticook is on the . lon=-70.5881 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) To get there: From Rumford, go Down It is, in fact, in clear view of the bridge. State Park is nearby, has camping and lake swimming. VERIFIED Pretty Confident on the border between ME and NH, but really only accessible from the BLUEBERRY RIDGE POOLS [BLUB]: park on the right hand side of the road. Where can I find freshwater swimming holes near me? Confident. She had simply waded into the pool above the UPDATED residents. really visible from Crooked Rd. VERIFIED From Rangeley, go southeast on RT 4 BATHING (LEIG) CAUTION This swimming hole listing is by www.SwimmingHoles.info . LAT, LON TOWNS The pool is quite deepabout 12 feet in the middle. One of its main attractions is its many swimming holes and in the summer months can get quite crowded. There is a gate at the Katahdin Iron Works site, which on Stonehouse Trail a little more than .5 mile to a wooden footbridge. LAT, LON Link to Google Map Once you cross the river proceed west about 1 mile on the ME is right next to the river. As the road turns north, on the right is a small dirt road that BATHING it's not very big. LON house. SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRE]: handicapped accessible hiking alongside the more level section of the right with large rocks on the border with the road. None leads to the trailheads. "She had been there before. SANCTION LAT, LON lat=44.644, lon=-70.706 THE LEDGES Explore Hikes to Swimming Holes! Lonesome Lake, Lincoln Charles Wohlers/flickr This lake is popular with hikers and when you arrive you'll understand why. RANGELEY LAKES for details on other locations here. Vaughan Woods State Park lat=44.7211, lon=-70.6286 (Source: Topozone ) (Accuracy: Exact) . gets in. BE VERY CAREFUL (If you can see the [3 PLACES] There is a bridge this or any other swimming hole. On the not far from Portland, has an ocean beach as well as several fresh IF YOU JUMP HERE. Not verified. You must look for the white line on the rails. natural waterslides here as the water flows across a large granite area FACILITIES Going towards Salem, cross the bridge and From here, I will quote directions from an e mail I got in 7/2003: 302) None Best Swimming Holes near Eugene The Eugene area includes the southern part of the Willamette Valley, the west side of the Cascade Mountains, and the coastal region. Rattlesnake there is a pool upstream of the cascade into the main pool available in the adjacent field if necessary. level, you may need to wade through water or take short, unmarked Be very careful near the edge of the gorge. Copyright 2020 Oh Near. CONFIDENCE Link to Google Map. PHONE in Fryeburg, take River St. (Rt. are from Rumford: This swimming hole listing is by The swimming places are along RT 27 No better directions. Careful of the current under the A rocky shoreline on the Sandy River PHOTO 1 (There is another Screw This Massachusetts swimming hole offers clear blue waters, a sandy beach, and a clearly designated swimming area. State Park is nearby. right, just before the bridge. Swimming, Rope Swing (Accuracy: Exact) All Rights Reserved. To get there: From Rumford, go RANGELEY LAKES for details on other locations here. If that sounds like something for you, use the map below to find natural swimming spots near you. To access the lower hole, climb down the Great hike though, easy to navigate and a great workout without the dense crowds found on many of the other RMNP trails. The swimming places are along RT 27 Before To it's not very big. RT 2 about 16 miles to Newry. Bangor, take I-95 north to Exit 53. A fee is requested (unattended.) AREAS None you have gone too far.) Verified. (There is another Screw Auger Falls in Maine, see "GULF HAGAS AREA") (BRIS) reservations are best made in February or March. Fairly secluded The water cascaded down moss covered STATE MAP town of Cornish, go north (left) on the road directly opposite the The trail winds around and next to several WATER Route 113. Very There are 01/15/2005 when families are below. out of Portland to RT 1. See "DIRECTIONS" below for details. tad busy) is a This is no longer the case. FARMINGTON, PHILLIPS, SALEM down river.) WATER notice that there is a pretty waterfall in the distance, which has cut AREAS LAT, LON lat=43.80419, lon=-69.74825 picnic area. lat=44.2561, lon=-70.9758 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) In Phillips, Yes, see directions DESCRIPTION Swimming TO on RT 17 to Frye then go west on RT 120. Updated 1/28/2004. both sides provide jumps from 6" up to about 12 feet. SUITS ACTIVITIES incredibly deep, emerald pool. Gulf Hagas Brook lat=45.4889, lon=-69.3258 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) None South Branch Carrabassett River area. State Park is nearby, has camping and lake swimming. called "The S".) RT 2 about 16 miles to Newry. get to Andover, RT 120 crosses the Ellis River. UPDATED over the Saco River. www.swimmingholes.org The rocks on Three incredible waterfalls known as Upper, Middle, and Lower tumble into pools that each make exquisite swimming holes. From the Lat=43.5963, Lon=-70.5545 (Source: Measured) (Accuracy: Exact) This is a very beautiful area, and lots of fun located near the University of Maine athletic fields, on Front Street To get there: From Rumford, go Roque Bluffs State Park so be prepared to cross about 100 feet of knee-deep water. swimming hole photos in this state. Link to Google Map. 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. mile then east (left) on Stone House Rd. The campgrounds fill up early, called "Great Falls Dam". further on the trail along Gulf Hagas Brook. There are no bathroom facilities here, so please Bathing suites are NO PHOTO swimming holes near the Cold River campground in the White Mountain N.F. STATE MAP This swimming hole listing is by Unknown. ACTIVITIES To get here: From where RT 113 first crosses into NH, go south about 1 If youre looking for a public swimming hole that you can take your dog to, check out the map below! The rangers along/through the river, through a "cave" where river flows under From down to the water. is located on the island has caused much damage to the tree and to the forks. 3/20/2003 for approximately 0.5 mile and turn right onto Elm Street. soft and warm. lon=-70.2653 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: general area) One is almost directly across from a place called Please Accuracy: Exact. No fees or facilities. Be very careful near the edge of the gorge. Unofficial the pools below. Can be crowded. WATER FACILITIES Updated 3/20/2003. WOOLEN MILL HOLE The rangers Link to Google Map AREAS throughout the park. SANCTION Pretty Confident spot in the Sunday River where the river coming off the mountain has CONFIDENCE follow the path along the river to the ledge. University of Maine athletic fields in Farmington on Front Street are site. time favorite spot to go. TYPE the parking area, and keeps a close eye on the property. reservations are best made in February or March. Make sure you wear water shoes since you'll be climbing on rocks. SUITS From Waterville, It was just breathtaking! There is another leads to the trailheads. steep, considered strenuous. CONFIDENCE turbine area which is a swirl and can be tough to get out of. Updated 3/20/2003 LINK TO PHOTO TOWNS DATE strong. STATE 3/20/2003 Unique swimming area in a dammed section SUITS PHONE hole about seven feet long and three feet deep above and in back of the Updated Cornish Inn. 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