12 Free Swimming Holes near Dark Horse Hollow
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 5900 U.S. 52, Wytheville, VA 24382, USA City, Zip, or Address
Goshen Pass Area
Max Meadows, Virginia
19.2 miles ESwim near Max Meadows, Virginia
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Foster Falls
Max Meadows, Virginia
19.2 miles ESwim near Max Meadows, Virginia
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Falls Of Dismal
Pearisburg, Virginia
21.3 miles NEA waterfall area in the National Forest near Pearisburg with deep swimming under the upper falls and flat sunbathing rocks — secluded and private thanks to forest growth, though locals have left broken glass, so skip the bare feet.
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Narrows Town Park
Narrows, Virginia
24.2 miles NESwim near Narrows, Virginia
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Camp Creek Area
Cabins, West Virginia
34.1 miles NSwim near Cabins, West Virginia
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Brush Creek Falls
Athens, West Virginia
34.3 miles NA short waterfall hike in Brush Creek Nature Preserve with a gorgeous mossy backdrop perfect for long-exposure photography — wading possible but no real swimming. The spot draws parties, so expect some litter.
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Campbell Falls
Camp Creek, West Virginia
36.3 miles NA 15-foot-tall, 40-foot-wide waterfall in Camp Creek State Park, most powerful after rain and most beautiful in spring — large flat rocks make a perfect perch to watch the cascade.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Blacksburg Hole
Newport, Virginia
36.8 miles NEBlacksburg Hole is a beloved local swimming spot on the ancient New River in southwestern Virginia, popular with locals and Virginia Tech students.
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Cascade Falls
Pembroke, Virginia
42.9 miles NESwim near Pembroke, Virginia
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Backbone Rock
Shady Valley, Tennessee
43.9 miles SWSwim near Shady Valley, Tennessee
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Elk Shoals
West Jefferson, North Carolina
44.6 miles SSwim near West Jefferson, North Carolina
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Cedar Creek Falls
Honaker, Virginia
47.8 miles WAlso known as 'Big Falls' — a sun-warmed swimming hole with a 50-foot-wide pool roughly 10 feet deep at the base of the falls, with a safe jump spot on the eastern end.
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