17 Free Swimming Holes near Johnston Woods Retreat
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 298 Brymer Creek Rd, McDonald, TN 37353, USA City, Zip, or Address
Farmers Lake
Cohutta, Georgia
11.9 miles SSwim near Cohutta, Georgia
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Chickamauga Creek
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
17.9 miles NWMultiple swimming holes along a state natural area trail near Soddy-Daisy — including the local favorite 'Blue Hole' with cliffs, a rope swing, and 12-to-14-foot depths. The area closes at 7 p.m. and sees litter; pack a bag and carry some out.
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Conasauga Area
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
19.7 miles SESwim near Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
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Hiwassee
Benton, Tennessee
23.3 miles ESwim near Benton, Tennessee
Swim 0.8 mi
Holly Creek Picnic Area
Chatsworth, Georgia
27.5 miles SEA scenic North Georgia picnic and swimming spot with a shallow creek hole, easy rock jumps, and kayaking nearby.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Richland Creek
Dayton, Tennessee
27.6 miles NSwim near Dayton, Tennessee
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Blue Hole Ocoee
Turtletown, Tennessee
27.6 miles ENumerous 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.
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Blue Hole Pigeon
LaFayette, Georgia
37.3 miles SWA small, deep blue-green spring-fed pool — possibly a cave entrance — with divided pools, primitive camping nearby, and spelunking in the area; a Georgia Outdoor Recreational Pass is required.
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Piney River Area
Rockwood, Tennessee
40.2 miles NTen miles of remote backcountry trail link several swimming holes along the wild Piney River — a true through-hike with very likely optional swimwear in the wilderness.
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Grundy Forest Area
Tracy City, Tennessee
41.5 miles WSwim near Tracy City, Tennessee
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Fall Creek Falls State Park
Pikeville, Tennessee
42.9 miles NWSwim near Pikeville, Tennessee
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Smoky Mountain Central Area
Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
44.0 miles NWSwim near Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
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Smoky Mountain South Area
Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
44.0 miles NWSwim near Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
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Baby Falls
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
45.3 miles EA 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
45.3 miles ESwim near Tellico Plains, Tennessee
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Savage Gulf Area
Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
47.3 miles NWSwim near Beersheba Springs, Tennessee
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Davis Branch
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
48.9 miles EA 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
