11 Free Swimming Holes near Rocky Ford State Park
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of N 549 Rd, Tahlequah, OK 74464, USA City, Zip, or Address
Salina Area
Tishomingo, Oklahoma
13.5 miles NWA swimming hole east of Tulsa in the Salina area of Oklahoma — details are limited; fees apply.
Swim
Blue Hole Park
Salina, Oklahoma
13.5 miles NWA large, cool swimming hole with shallow water perfect for young swimmers, crawfish to catch in the clear water, camping, and an on-site concession stand.
Camp, Swim
Rip Rap Access
Cedar Crest, Oklahoma
16.0 miles WRip Rap Access is a public swimming spot on Spring Creek in the green hill country of Mayes County, northeastern Oklahoma, and its great virtue is simple: it's a free, legitimate, public way into one...
Swim
Spring Creek Recreation Area
Locust Grove, Oklahoma
19.1 miles WCrystal-clear, spring-fed Ozark water with a beach, snorkeling, a mossy waterfall, and free campsites near Locust Grove.
Canoe, Swim
Boy Scout Hole
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
20.1 miles SBoy Scout Hole is a clear, cold swimming hole on Barron Fork Creek near Tahlequah, with calm pools, ledges for jumping, and family-friendly shallows.
Swim
Tanyard Creek Falls
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
42.4 miles NEA two-mile forested loop to a mossy, multi-tiered waterfall in Bella Vista — perfect wading pools await at the base, with cool, clean water on an easy trail for all levels.
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West Fork Area
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
42.7 miles ESwim near Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
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Riverside Park
West Fork, Arkansas
43.1 miles EA low concrete dam creates an impressive rushing waterfall above colorful cliffs in West Fork, with deep swimming water, fishing, sunbathing, a pavilion, and short walking trails.
Swim
Cedar Flats
Banyard, Arkansas
43.8 miles SESpring-fed Cedar Flats stays cool and clear all year, with large rock shelves for lounging near Devils Den State Park — an old rope swing is on site, so swim and swing at your own risk.
Swim
Natural Dam
Cedarville, Arkansas
44.6 miles SEA naturally formed rock wall creates a 200-foot-wide waterfall and a cool swimming hole on Mountain Fork Creek — parking lot access makes this one of the easiest swimming holes to reach in Arkansas.
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Lee Creek Access
Chester, Arkansas
44.6 miles SEA smooth, deep, wide stretch of Lee Creek with a sandy beach, a kayak and canoe launch, camping spots with fire circles, and peaceful surroundings for a summer swim.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim
