13 Free Swimming Holes near Little Shickshinny Creek Falls
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Little Shickshinny Creek Falls near Shickshinny, Pennsylvania City, Zip, or Address
Ricketts Glen State Park
Benton, Pennsylvania
13.4 miles NWSwim near Benton, Pennsylvania
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Hickory Run State Park
Renovo, Pennsylvania
23.4 miles ESwim near Renovo, Pennsylvania
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Jim Thorpe Area
Renovo, Pennsylvania
28.6 miles SESwim near Renovo, Pennsylvania
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Worlds End State Park Swimming Area
Forksville
30.9 miles NWA one acre pool on Loyalsock Creek held back by a dam the Civilian Conservation Corps built in the 1930s, free to reach and open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. It is closed the rest of the year, there is no lifeguard, and swimming anywhere else i
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Roaring Brook
Dunmore, Pennsylvania
34.6 miles NEA beautiful and remote swimming hole between two reservoirs, with many pools up and down the creek — slippery moss on the rocks, rugged 4WD access required, and pack out all your trash.
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Beltzville State Park Beach
Lehighton
34.7 miles SEA 525 foot sand beach on Beltzville Lake, the Army Corps reservoir that flooded the Pohopoco Creek valley in 1971. Free to enter, open late May through Labor Day, no lifeguards, and worth checking for a bacteria closure before you go.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Gouldsboro State Park Beach
Gouldsboro
37.4 miles EGouldsboro Lake's sand beach is free and open, but unguarded: no lifeguards, tannic amber water you cannot see through, and occasional bacteria closures. Electric motors only on this 250-acre Pocono lake.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
Tobyhanna Lake Beach
Tobyhanna
40.2 miles EA free, tannin-dark swimming beach on 170-acre Tobyhanna Lake in the Poconos, open 8 a.m. to sunset from Memorial Day weekend to mid-September with no lifeguard on duty. The lake will be drained for dam replacement from spring 2027 through the end of 2028
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Tobyhanna State Park Beach
Tobyhanna
40.2 miles EA free, unguarded sand beach on 170-acre Tobyhanna Lake, set at 2,000 feet on the Pocono plateau, with a 5.1 mile gravel trail circling the water. Open Memorial Day weekend to mid-September, though a full lake drawdown for dam replacement has been announc
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Hamburg Hole
Hamburg, Pennsylvania
40.3 miles SSwim near Hamburg, Pennsylvania
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Loyalsock Creek Area
Forksville, Pennsylvania
40.3 miles WSwim near Forksville, Pennsylvania
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Rockrun Area
Carregal do Sal, Viseu
46.8 miles NWSwimming holes in beautiful Rock Run Creek in Tidaghton State Forest, Pennsylvania — a serene natural spot where bathing suits may be optional.
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Red Rock
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
49.9 miles ECrystal-clear water beneath a 60-ft railroad bridge on Brodhead Creek — with 60- and 80-foot jumping platforms, a rope swing, and calmer spots for a refreshing swim.
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