19 Free Swimming Holes near Armstrong
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Mount Gretna Lake
Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
15.4 miles NMount Gretna Lake packs serious fun into a commercial beach day — rope swing, 15-foot high dive, canoes, July 4th fireworks, and a food stand all included with admission.
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The Gorge
Delta, Pennsylvania
18.6 miles SSwim near Delta, Pennsylvania
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Swatara
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
24.2 miles NWSwim near Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
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Willow Springs Park
Myerstown, Pennsylvania
24.3 miles NA commercially operated quarry with crystal-clear, very deep water, a swimming beach, dive platforms, and a festive New Year's Polar Bear Swim tradition — fees apply.
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Rocks State Park
Street, Maryland
27.5 miles SSwim near Street, Maryland
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City Island Beach
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
31.3 miles NWSwim near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Yellow Breeches Creek
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
32.0 miles WSwim near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
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Gunpowder Falls State Park
Parkton, Maryland
33.7 miles SWSwim near Parkton, Maryland
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White Clay Creek
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
38.0 miles SESwim near Landenberg, Pennsylvania
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Cascade Lake
Hampstead, Maryland
40.1 miles SWCascade Lake offers a fee-based swimming destination in the Hampstead, Maryland area — contact ahead for current conditions and amenities.
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West Vincent
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
40.7 miles EWest Vincent is a quiet, uncommercialized French Creek swimming hole near Phoenixville, with a rope swing and little rock islands for sunbathing.
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Patapsco Valley State Park
Cockeysville, Maryland
41.2 miles SWSwim near Cockeysville, Maryland
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Potomac State Park
Cockeysville, Maryland
41.2 miles SWSwim near Cockeysville, Maryland
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Beaver Dam
Cockeysville, Maryland
41.4 miles SA filled quarry at this commercial swim club features diving floats and rope swings in deep clear water — a satisfying fee-based summer destination north of Baltimore.
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Hamburg Hole
Hamburg, Pennsylvania
41.9 miles NESwim near Hamburg, Pennsylvania
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Elk Neck State Park
North East, Maryland
42.4 miles SEElk Neck State Park's sandy Chesapeake Bay beach is a scenic spot for a walk, but upper bay pollution warnings for human and animal waste were active as of 2007 — check current advisories before swimming.
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Loch Raven
Towson, Maryland
42.5 miles SA shaded lakeside corner with a rope swing and rocky cliffs is a scenic picnic stop, but keep it dry — swimming, wading, and bathing are strictly prohibited at Loch Raven.
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Brandywine River
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
43.3 miles ESwim near Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
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Betterton Beach
Betterton, Maryland
48.8 miles SSwim near Betterton, Maryland
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