22 Free Swimming Holes near Mosquito Point
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Belleayre Beach at Pine Hill Lake
Pine Hill
10.0 miles SA lifeguarded sand beach on Pine Hill Lake, run by state-owned Belleayre Mountain off Route 28 in Pine Hill. Open late June to early September; $20 per car or $5 walk-in.
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Phoenicia Area
Copake Falls, New York
13.1 miles SSwim near Copake Falls, New York
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Litner Rock
Elka Park, New York
14.2 miles SESwim near Elka Park, New York
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Durham Area
Croton-on-Hudson, New York
16.1 miles ESwim near Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Swim 0.4 mi
Kaaterskill Fall
Hunter, New York
17.8 miles EKaaterskill Falls is one of the most storied waterfalls in the eastern United States — a spectacular two-tiered cascade in New York's Catskill Mountains near Hunter that plunges roughly 260...
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South Lake Swimming Area
Haines Falls
18.7 miles ESouth Lake is the western basin of New York's North-South Lake, up on the Catskill Escarpment above Haines Falls, with a rebuilt sand beach, boat rentals and a boardwalk to the water. DEC charges $10 per vehicle at the gate in season.
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Max Shaul Area
Saugerties, New York
20.6 miles NSwim near Saugerties, New York
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Woodstock Area
Diamond Point, New York
22.3 miles SESwim near Diamond Point, New York
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Glenerie
Saugerties, New York
27.2 miles SESwim near Saugerties, New York
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Red Hook Area
Utica-Rome, NY, New York
29.1 miles SESwim near Utica-Rome, NY, New York
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Thompson's Lake Beach
East Berne
32.6 miles NEGuarded sandy beach on the north end of Thompson's Lake, inside Thacher State Park near East Berne. Open in summer with lifeguards, $7 per car, with boat rentals and a nature center next door.
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Ellenville Holes (Sandbury and Rondout Creek)
Kerhonkson, New York
33.7 miles SBlue swimming holes on Sandburg and Rondout Creeks along Route 209, easily spotted from the road or tucked further away — a classic warm-weather escape with fishing access too.
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Washing Machine
Wawarsing, New York
34.6 miles SA short waterfall swimming hole shaped like a washing machine, with a wide deep forest pool — reach it via Lundy Road off Route 209 and a short walking path; swimmers should keep their distance from the falls itself.
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Roscoe Area
Rock Stream, New York
34.9 miles SWSwim near Rock Stream, New York
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Lake Taghkanic State Park
Ancram
36.8 miles EWest Beach at Lake Taghkanic State Park is a lifeguarded sand beach on a clear 168-acre lake off the Taconic Parkway near Ancram. Summer entry is $10 per car.
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Split Rock Hole
Gardiner, New York
37.1 miles SA crystal-clear swimming hole in the Mohonk Preserve with a 10-foot chasm, a 12-foot waterfall, a 3-to-8-foot swim area, flat cliff-top picnic space, and a short easy hike in.
Swim 0.3 mi
Stony Kill Falls
Kerhonkson, New York
37.2 miles SAn 87-foot wispy waterfall hidden in the Shawangunk rocks, with a scenic 1.5-mile hike, pool for wading, colorful cliff textures, and brilliant fall foliage — swimming at your own risk.
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Lake Minnewaska
Kerhonkson, New York
37.8 miles SA stunning acidic lake with white rock formations and forest reflections, a public gravel beach with swim areas up to 20 feet deep, and a family-friendly summer swim scene.
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Lake Awosting
Kerhonkson, New York
39.0 miles SLake Awosting is the largest and most remote of the four glittering "sky lakes" strung along the quartz-white cliffs of the Shawangunk Ridge in Minnewaska State Park Preserve, high above the Hudson...
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Ore Pit Pond
Copake Falls, New York
46.3 miles EA roped-off quarry swimming area with a diving platform and lifeguards — a classic Taconic-region swim spot in Copake Falls, New York.
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