13 Free Swimming Holes near Boiling Springs, SC 29316
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Hickory Nut Falls
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
31.0 miles NWA waterfall inside Chimney Rock State Park operated as a private concession — admission fee applies; see the park website for current pricing and details.
Hike, Swim
Horseshoe Falls
Enoree, South Carolina
31.9 miles SSwim near Enoree, South Carolina
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Dupont State Park
Wallace, North Carolina
37.6 miles WSwim near Wallace, North Carolina
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Stone Mountain State Park
Connelly Springs, North Carolina
42.4 miles NESwim near Connelly Springs, North Carolina
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Davidson River Campground
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
44.8 miles WA year-round campground in Pisgah National Forest just four miles from Brevard and less than an hour from Asheville, with shaded loops, hiking trails, waterfalls, and fishing spots nearby.
Camp, Hike, Swim
North Mills River
Mills River, North Carolina
45.1 miles NWA campground in the Cherokee National Forest with creek swimming, fishing for rainbow and brook trout, and kid-favorite tubing — plus 31 picnic tables and educational summer programs nearby.
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Coontree Recreation Area
Brevard, North Carolina
47.3 miles WA scenic picnic area on the Davidson River with direct access to calm, deep water for swimming and fishing — plus the 3.7-mile Coontree Loop Trail through Pisgah National Forest.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Moonshine Falls Area
Bishopville, South Carolina
47.6 miles WSwim near Bishopville, South Carolina
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Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
47.6 miles WA cascading 60-foot waterfall over mossy stone with a wading pool below — just a short, beautiful walk from Pisgah Highway in Brevard, stunning in any season.
Hike, Swim 0.1 mi
Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
47.6 miles WOne of North Carolina's most popular and accessible waterfalls — the 60-foot Looking Glass Falls drops roadside along the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway in Pisgah National Forest, with easy viewing from the parking area or a short walk.
Swim 0.8 mi
Daniel Ridge Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
48.6 miles WAn easy half-mile hike in Pisgah National Forest near Brevard to a 150-foot waterfall known by three names — most impressive after rain, modest in dry spells, with an optional 4-mile loop to the top.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Whaleback Swimming Hole
Asheville, North Carolina
49.8 miles WA horseshoe of massive bedrock around a deep, green swimming hole where Cove Creek meets the Davidson River — locals' quiet answer to crowded Sliding Rock.
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Cove Creek Tubs
Brevard, North Carolina
49.9 miles WThree perfectly rounded pot holes — the Pisgah Forest's finest — stack up to 12 feet deep in sun-drenched pools that are best described as nature's own jacuzzi collection.
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