23 Free Swimming Holes near Citico Creek
first prev 1 2 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Citico Creek near Tellico Plains, Tennessee City, Zip, or Address
Baby Falls
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
6.6 miles SWA Tellico River waterfall and swimming hole that's beginner-friendly for kayakers, beautiful for hikers, and especially stunning in fall for picnics and photography.
Hike, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
Baby Falls Area
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
6.6 miles SWSwim near Tellico Plains, Tennessee
Swim
Davis Branch
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
8.5 miles SA riverside campground on the Tellico River with six campsites, each with a picnic table — a peaceful Tennessee base camp for hiking, fishing, and campfire nights.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Cheoah Point Beach
Robbinsville
13.4 miles EForest Service swim beach with a roped swim area on Santeetlah Lake, 6 miles north of Robbinsville, NC. Open April 15 to October 31 with a $5 per vehicle day-use fee.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Fires Creek Area
Wake Forest, North Carolina
25.2 miles SESwim near Wake Forest, North Carolina
Swim
Queens Creek Lake
Nantahala, North Carolina
26.8 miles EA secluded reservoir in the Nantahala mountains with mountain reflections on still water, quality trout fishing, swimming on warm days, and a scenic drive up Winding Stairs Road.
Swim
Hiwassee
Benton, Tennessee
27.7 miles SWSwim near Benton, Tennessee
Swim
The Cove at Concord Park
Knoxville
30.8 miles NKnox County's free public swim beach on a sheltered cove of Fort Loudoun Lake west of Knoxville, with trucked-in sand, sand volleyball and seasonal paddleboard rentals. It is a designated swim area, but there is no lifeguard.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Fingerlake
Almond, North Carolina
30.8 miles EAn offshoot of Fontana Lake open April through October, Fingerlake offers gravel-edged swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing surrounded by lush forest — with restrooms and picnic tables on site.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Blue Hole Ocoee
Turtletown, Tennessee
30.9 miles SWNumerous swimming holes 10-to-15 feet deep with tunnels to swim through, cliff jumping, and snorkeling in crystal-clear water — a great family adventure on the Ocoee.
Swim
Mac Point Beach
Reliance
33.9 miles SWForest Service swim beach on a small point in Parksville Lake (Lake Ocoee) along US 64 in the Cherokee National Forest. Designated swim area, no lifeguard, $3 per vehicle per day.
Swim
Melton Hill Dam Swimming Area
Lenoir City
34.9 miles NA free TVA swim beach on Melton Hill Lake, just upstream of Melton Hill Dam near Lenoir City, with a buoyed swim area, boat ramp, picnic pavilions and a campground next door.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Morganton Point Recreation Area
Morganton, Georgia
37.8 miles SForest Service swim beach, campground and boat ramp on a wooded point jutting into Lake Blue Ridge, two miles from the town of Morganton.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Deep Creek Area
Wallace, North Carolina
38.2 miles ESwim near Wallace, North Carolina
Swim
Conasauga Area
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
41.4 miles SWSwim near Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
Swim
Big Laurel Falls
Otto, North Carolina
43.2 miles SESwim near Otto, North Carolina
Swim
Boone Area
Otto, North Carolina
43.2 miles SESwim near Otto, North Carolina
Swim
Chattahoochee National Park
Cave Spring, Georgia
43.4 miles SSwim near Cave Spring, Georgia
Swim
Little Pigeon River
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
45.0 miles NESeven accessible swimming holes and tubing spots on the Little Pigeon River, surrounded by beautiful Smoky Mountain scenery near Gatlinburg's attractions.
Swim
Vogle State Park
Blairsville, Georgia
45.0 miles SA 233-acre park at the base of Blood Mountain in the Chattahoochee National Forest — one of Georgia's first state parks, founded in 1931.
Camp, Canoe, Swim
