10 Free Swimming Holes near Goshen Pass Area
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 116 Orphanage Dr, Max Meadows, VA 24360, USA City, Zip, or Address
Dark Horse Hollow
Wytheville, Virginia
19.2 miles WA secluded sandy beach and easy loop trail in Jefferson National Forest make this a quiet picnic stop — the swimming area is reportedly closed, so wade and sunbathe only.
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Falls Of Dismal
Pearisburg, Virginia
21.0 miles NA 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
27.1 miles NSwim near Narrows, Virginia
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Blacksburg Hole
Newport, Virginia
28.6 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
36.7 miles NESwim near Pembroke, Virginia
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Camp Creek Area
Cabins, West Virginia
41.5 miles NSwim near Cabins, West Virginia
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Brush Creek Falls
Athens, West Virginia
41.6 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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Fairy Stone State Park
Bassett, Virginia
43.3 miles ESwim near Bassett, Virginia
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Campbell Falls
Camp Creek, West Virginia
45.3 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
Elk Shoals
West Jefferson, North Carolina
48.0 miles SWSwim near West Jefferson, North Carolina
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