11 Free Swimming Holes near Appomattox, VA 24522
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Big Otter River
Goode, Virginia
31.4 miles WSwim near Goode, Virginia
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Panther Falls
Amherst, Virginia
35.0 miles NWSwim near Amherst, Virginia
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Matts Creek Area
Clifton Forge, Virginia
35.9 miles NWSwimming holes near an Appalachian Trail shelter close to the James River — a 2.5-mile hike each way; holes may be shallow late in summer, suits possibly optional depending on solitude.
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Campbell Creek
Tyro, Virginia
37.0 miles NA 6-mile Appalachian Trail stretch with good elevation rewards remote explorers with a creek pool at the base of a waterfall — optional swimwear in this backcountry spot.
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Arnold Valley Pool
Natural Bridge Station, Virginia
38.7 miles WArnold Valley Pool is a secluded Blue Ridge swimming hole near Natural Bridge Station, VA, with a 12-foot pool, natural slide, and rope swing.
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Pauls Creek
Nellysford, Virginia
39.0 miles NA quick 1.2-mile hike along Paul's Creek leads to a cascading waterfall and a natural water slide — stones smoothed by the water let visitors slide right into the swimming hole below.
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Big Marys Creek Slide
Vesuvius, Virginia
41.1 miles NWA natural waterslide that launches you into a swimming hole below, with waterfalls and cool water in the Virginia hills — wear swimwear and foot protection, and check depth first.
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Ben Salem Wayside
Lexington, Virginia
41.3 miles NWSwim near Lexington, Virginia
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St. Mary's Falls
Raphine, Virginia
42.4 miles NBlue-green water and unique low rock formations set the scene at this cascading waterfall swimming hole in St. Mary's Wilderness — a 4.4-mile out-and-back hike through George Washington National Forest.
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Nottoway Falls
Crewe, Virginia
43.0 miles SENottoway Falls' wide cascade offers generous swimming space at the base, with parking discreetly available near the boat ramp — water can run low in summer.
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North Creek Area
Mount Solon, Virginia
45.2 miles WSeveral swimming holes tucked into Jefferson National Forest offer very private dips, with some naturally secluded spots near I-81 and others openly exposed at Jennings Creek.
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