13 Free Swimming Holes near Willow Springs Park
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Willow Springs Park near Myerstown, Pennsylvania City, Zip, or Address
Blue Marsh Lake Swim Beach
Bernville
11.9 miles EThe Dry Brooks swim beach at Blue Marsh Lake is a free, unguarded Army Corps of Engineers swimming area on a 1,147-acre reservoir northwest of Reading. A mown lawn runs down to sand and rounded pebble, the entry is shallow and gradual, and buoys mark the
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Mount Gretna Lake
Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
14.5 miles SWMount Gretna Lake packs serious fun into a commercial beach day — rope swing, 15-foot high dive, canoes, July 4th fireworks, and a food stand all included with admission.
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Hamburg Hole
Hamburg, Pennsylvania
19.1 miles NESwim near Hamburg, Pennsylvania
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Swatara
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
24.8 miles WSwim near Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
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Tuscarora State Park Beach
Barnesville
32.1 miles NEFree, buoyed sand beach on 96-acre Tuscarora Lake in Tuscarora State Park near Barnesville. Open late May to mid-September, 8 a.m. to sunset, no lifeguards, 5.5 feet at its deepest.
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City Island Beach
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
33.9 miles WSwim near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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West Vincent
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
38.1 miles SEWest Vincent is a quiet, uncommercialized French Creek swimming hole near Phoenixville, with a rope swing and little rock islands for sunbathing.
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Yellow Breeches Creek
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
39.2 miles WSwim near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
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Quaker Race Beach at Gifford Pinchot State Park
Wellsville
39.4 miles SWThe public swim beach at Gifford Pinchot State Park, on the north shore of 340-acre Pinchot Lake in York County. Free, ADA accessible, no lifeguards, open late May to mid September.
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Gifford Pinchot State Park
Lewisberry
39.9 miles SWGifford Pinchot State Park has one sanctioned swim spot, the gently shelving sand beach at Quaker Race Day Use Area on 340-acre Pinchot Lake, open late May to mid-September with no lifeguard on duty. The park is free to enter, but the beach has closed in
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Jim Thorpe Area
Renovo, Pennsylvania
40.3 miles NESwim near Renovo, Pennsylvania
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The Gorge
Delta, Pennsylvania
42.1 miles SSwim near Delta, Pennsylvania
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Beltzville State Park Beach
Lehighton
47.1 miles NEA 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.
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