43 Free Swimming Holes near Cherokee, North Carolina
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Deep Creek Area
Wallace, North Carolina
6.2 miles WSwim near Wallace, North Carolina
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Fingerlake
Almond, North Carolina
15.4 miles SWFingerlake overlooks Fontana Lake near Almond, NC. Fingerlake is the perfect place to cool off on a hot day. Fingerlake has a day use area that is open to the public from dawn to dusk from April to...
Canoe, Kayak, Swim 3.8 mi
Ramsey Cascades
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
15.7 miles NHike, Kayak, Swim, and Whitewater near Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Hike, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
Big Creek
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
18.1 miles SESwim near Tuckasegee, North Carolina
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Midnight Hole
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
18.1 miles SESwim near Tuckasegee, North Carolina
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Little Pigeon River
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
18.8 miles NLocated near the Dollywood Amusement park and the attractions of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the swimming holes located off the Little Pigeon River banks are easy to access. The area can get busy at...
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Cosby Campground
Cosby, Tennessee
20.3 miles NCamp and Swim near Cosby, Tennessee
Camp, Swim
Mouse Creek Falls
Waynesville, North Carolina
20.6 miles NESwim near Waynesville, North Carolina
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Sunburst
Canton, North Carolina
22.7 miles ESwim near Canton, North Carolina
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Queens Creek Lake
Nantahala, North Carolina
23.2 miles SWQueens Creek Lake is a beautiful secluded reservoir in Natahala George. This picturesque winding lake is surrounded by mountains covered with trees. The mountains and sky often mirror themselves into...
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Big Creek Area
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
23.6 miles SESeveral swimming holes near the NE border of the Great Smoky Mtns N. P. in the Big Creek Recreation Area on the TN-NC border. NOTE: The National Park Service will not allow you to...
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Bear Creek Area
Tuckasegee, North Carolina
23.6 miles SESeveral swimming holes in lakes along RT 281 southeast of Sylva and Cullowhee. For details... Bathing suits: Optional at most places, very remote
Swim 1.7 mi
Flat Laurel Creek
25.4 miles SE
Flat Laurel Creek is a 3.18 mile multi-use trail that is perfect for exploring on foot, horse and bike. This trail can be accessed from a parking lot on either end, making it easy to begin...
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, Swim
Courthouse Falls
27.9 miles SE
Courthouse Falls is a beautiful 45 foot waterfall that is popular to visit. This waterfall is an easy 3/4 mile hike from the parking lot on Courthouse Creek Road (FSR 140) or can be accessed from the...
Hike, Swim 0.2-2.8 mi
Graveyard Fields
Brevard, North Carolina
28.8 miles EGraveyard Fields is a beautiful hike known for it's forests, wild flowers and two beautiful waterfalls. The Blue Ridge Mountains surround this area creating stunning views throughout the...
Hike, Swim
Big East Fork
Canton, North Carolina
29.4 miles EBig East Fork is a trail along Pigeon River with a variety of activities available. This trail travels through heavy forest along the river with beautiful, clear water. There are several waterfalls...
Backpack, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Skinny Dip Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
29.5 miles ESkinny Dip Falls is a beautiful and family friendly waterfall. Despite the misleading name, bathing suits are not optional at Skinny Dip Falls. Skinny Dip Falls is a long, thin cascading waterfall...
Hike, Swim
Cashiers Area
Woodleaf, North Carolina
30.2 miles SESwim near Woodleaf, North Carolina
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Cove Creek Tubs
Brevard, North Carolina
31.3 miles SEBest tubs in the Pisgah Forest. They’re three magnificent pot holes like you’d expect to find in Vermont or New Hampshire. At the top is a seven foot, almost perfectly round tub. From it...
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Whaleback Swimming Hole
Asheville, North Carolina
31.5 miles SEMost people in this neck of the woods will head straight to Sliding Rock or Looking Glass Falls, but the locals go to Whaleback on the Davidson River above the fish hatchery. A massive slab of...
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