Swimming Holes by Region

Swimming holes grouped by the mountain ranges and regions people actually travel for — the Smokies, the Adirondacks, the Catskills, and more. Start with our 25 best swimming holes in the USA.

Smoky Mountains 20 swimming holes
the Adirondacks 20 swimming holes
the Catskills 16 swimming holes
the Berkshires 15 swimming holes
Big Bear 5 swimming holes
the Blue Mountains 7 swimming holes
Southern Oregon 20 swimming holes
the South 20 swimming holes

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