11 Free Swimming Holes near Wahoo's Adventures at New River Outpost
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 3380 Big Hill Rd, Todd, NC 28684, USA City, Zip, or Address
Elk Shoals
West Jefferson, North Carolina
11.4 miles NESwim near West Jefferson, North Carolina
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Twisted Falls / Compression Falls
Butler, Tennessee
20.6 miles WTwisting Falls (Compression Falls) is a dramatic Elk River gorge waterfall in northeast Tennessee — stunning, but one of the region's deadliest jump spots.
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Elk River Falls
Elk Park, North Carolina
21.0 miles WSwim near Elk Park, North Carolina
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Backbone Rock
Shady Valley, Tennessee
24.0 miles NWSwim near Shady Valley, Tennessee
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Wilson Creek Area
Collettsville, North Carolina
26.2 miles SWNumerous waterfalls and swimming holes tucked throughout the Wilson Creek area — most require short or longer hikes to find, but all are gems worth the effort in the Pisgah National Forest.
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Blue Hole Mill Creek
Elizabethton, Tennessee
27.8 miles WSwim near Elizabethton, Tennessee
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Laurel Fork
Hampton, Tennessee
29.1 miles WSwim near Hampton, Tennessee
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Linville Gorge Area
Marion, North Carolina
30.4 miles SWLinville Gorge's deep swimming holes reward serious adventurers who navigate rough roads and steep trails — but the gorge is easy to get lost in, so go prepared.
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Rock Creek
Unicoi, Tennessee
42.6 miles WA man-made concrete-bottom stream-fed pool with a sandy beach and short waterfall makes Rock Creek a refreshing — if chilly in June — summer splash near Unicoi.
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Mount Mitchell Area
Trinity, North Carolina
47.1 miles SWA family swimming area on the South Toe River near Mount Mitchell in the Pisgah National Forest campgrounds — note that the site is closed seasonally and fees apply.
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Stone Mountain State Park
Connelly Springs, North Carolina
47.9 miles SSwim near Connelly Springs, North Carolina
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