5 Free Swimming Holes near Natural Bridges
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Natural Bridges Trailhead, Sonora, CA 95370, USA City, Zip, or Address
New Hogan Lake
Valley Springs, California
20.5 miles NWNew Hogan Lake is a 4,400-acre reservoir tucked into the golden Sierra Nevada foothills of Calaveras County, California, about 30 miles northeast of Stockton near the little town of Valley Springs....
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Swim
Gods Bath
Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, CA, California
23.2 miles ECrystal-clear but cold water at the bottom of a boulder-hop, rope-assisted descent into Clavey River canyon — cliff jumping, smaller pools on the way, about a mile one way.
Hike, Swim
Briceburg Recreation Area
Midpines, California
41.3 miles SEBriceburg is where State Route 140 drops out of the Sierra foothills and meets the Wild and Scenic Merced River, twelve miles east of Mariposa on the road to Yosemite, and it's one of the best public...
Camp, Kayak, Swim
Hite Cove Trail
El Portal, California
42.4 miles SEOne of Yosemite's earliest wildflower blooms lights up the Hite Cove Trail in spring, with the added bonus of watching the South and Central Fork Merced rivers merge.
Hike, Swim 0.7 mi
Lukens Lake
Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park
48.7 miles EA short 1.6-mile forest walk to a secluded lake famous for the luminescent shooting stars visible while you swim, plus a wildflower meadow that peaks in July.
Hike, Swim
