19 Free Swimming Holes near Blue Mountain Reservation
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Blue Mountain Reservation near Cortlandt, New York City, Zip, or Address
Croton Point Park
Croton-on-Hudson, New York
6.6 miles SA town beach on the Hudson River at Croton Point Park offers a quick river swim with an entrance fee and easy access from the lower Hudson Valley.
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Canopus Lake Beach
Kent Cliffs
14.8 miles NLifeguarded sand beach on Canopus Lake in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, off NY 301 near Kent Cliffs. Swimming late May through Labor Day, $10 per car in season.
Hike, Kayak, Swim
River Pool At Beacon
Beacon, New York
16.7 miles NSwim near Beacon, New York
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Surprise Lake
West Milford, New Jersey
22.7 miles WSwim near West Milford, New Jersey
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Otter Hole
Bloomingdale, New Jersey
26.6 miles SWSwim near Bloomingdale, New Jersey
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Saugatuck River
Weston, Connecticut
30.0 miles ESwim near Weston, Connecticut
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The Floating Pool Lady
New York, New York
32.2 miles SThe Floating Pool Lady is a one-of-a-kind swimming destination in New York City — a full-size public swimming pool built onto a barge that floats right on the water. Moored at Barretto Point...
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Lake Awosting
Kerhonkson, New York
35.1 miles NWLake Awosting is the largest and most remote of the four glittering "sky lakes" strung along the quartz-white cliffs of the Shawangunk Ridge in Minnewaska State Park Preserve, high above the Hudson...
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Lake Minnewaska
Kerhonkson, New York
35.4 miles NWA stunning acidic lake with white rock formations and forest reflections, a public gravel beach with swim areas up to 20 feet deep, and a family-friendly summer swim scene.
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Split Rock Hole
Gardiner, New York
35.6 miles NWA crystal-clear swimming hole in the Mohonk Preserve with a 10-foot chasm, a 12-foot waterfall, a 3-to-8-foot swim area, flat cliff-top picnic space, and a short easy hike in.
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Stony Kill Falls
Kerhonkson, New York
37.1 miles NWAn 87-foot wispy waterfall hidden in the Shawangunk rocks, with a scenic 1.5-mile hike, pool for wading, colorful cliff textures, and brilliant fall foliage — swimming at your own risk.
Hike, Swim
Lake Marcia
Montague
38.6 miles WLake Marcia is a spring-fed, lifeguarded swimming lake below the High Point Monument in High Point State Park, with a sand beach, bathhouse and a state parking fee in summer.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Ellenville Holes (Sandbury and Rondout Creek)
Kerhonkson, New York
39.6 miles NWBlue swimming holes on Sandburg and Rondout Creeks along Route 209, easily spotted from the road or tucked further away — a classic warm-weather escape with fishing access too.
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Washing Machine
Wawarsing, New York
40.7 miles NWA short waterfall swimming hole shaped like a washing machine, with a wide deep forest pool — reach it via Lundy Road off Route 209 and a short walking path; swimmers should keep their distance from the falls itself.
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Hotchkissville Bridge
Woodbury, Connecticut
41.9 miles NESwim near Woodbury, Connecticut
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Milford Area
Greencastle, Pennsylvania
45.4 miles WSwim near Greencastle, Pennsylvania
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Hopatcong State Park
Landing
45.6 miles SWHopatcong State Park holds the largest public beach on Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey's biggest freshwater lake, a long sand crescent and a broad lawn at the outlet the Morris Canal once dammed for its water supply. Lifeguards cover the swim area Wednesday th
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Hop Brook Lake
Middlebury
47.5 miles EA free Army Corps of Engineers lake behind Hop Brook Dam in Middlebury, with a small swimming beach, seven miles of trails and a paddling pool closed to motorboats. The beach runs a short summer season and has been shut by bacteria and cyanobacteria in pa
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Buttermilk Falls
Mendham, New Jersey
48.9 miles SWSwim near Mendham, New Jersey
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