25 Free Swimming Holes near Davis, WV 26260
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Horseshoe Bend Area
Webster Springs, West Virginia
8.2 miles NWSwim near Webster Springs, West Virginia
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Red Creek
Davis, West Virginia
10.8 miles SEA remote West Virginia canyon hides multiple waterfalls, natural water slides, and deep swimming pools along a 6.3-mile out-and-back through dramatic rock formations.
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Otter Creek Area
Parsons, West Virginia
11.3 miles SWA network of swimming spots in and around Otter Creek Wilderness in the Monongahela National Forest — remote, scenic, and clothing optional in some areas.
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River Access Hole
Cabins, West Virginia
15.5 miles SEScenic forested rock formations and the rushing North Fork South Branch of the Potomac River offer wading, swimming, fly fishing, and float access — wear foot protection in the rocky riverbed.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
Big Bend
Cabins, West Virginia
20.3 miles SEA sandy-beached swimming hole on the Potomac River with deep enough water for splashing and a circular current perfect for tubing — plus a campground with showers and fire pits.
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Cave Hole
Seneca Rocks, West Virginia
20.7 miles SA free, fee-free swimming hole on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River near Seneca Rocks, with blue-green water, a rocky beach, cliff reflections, and shaded alcoves — no diving.
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Seneca Area
Shady Spring, West Virginia
20.7 miles SSwim near Shady Spring, West Virginia
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Seneca Falls
Seneca Rocks, West Virginia
20.8 miles SA moderately difficult 3.5-mile forested hike to Seneca Falls — a cascade encircling a clear pool with a sloping rocky beach where you can swim right beneath the falls.
Hike, Swim
Upper Falls of Seneca Creek
Whitmer, West Virginia
21.5 miles SA 30-foot cascade tumbles into a deep green pool at the end of a 5-mile moderately challenging hike through beautiful creek and forest scenery in West Virginia.
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Stuart
Elkins, West Virginia
22.1 miles SWAn attractive, well-developed swimming spot in West Virginia with cool water, a sandy beach, and a safe, calm atmosphere — day use runs $3.
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Petersburg Area
Parsons, West Virginia
22.2 miles SESwim near Parsons, West Virginia
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Welton Park
Petersburg, West Virginia
22.2 miles SEA beautiful 29-acre riverside park on the Potomac River with beach and dock access, kayak and canoe put-in, picnic areas, campsites, a playground, and a growing holiday light show.
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Kingwood Area
Webster Springs, West Virginia
23.3 miles NWSwim near Webster Springs, West Virginia
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Swallow Falls State Park
Oakland, Maryland
25.9 miles NTwo sets of waterfalls and multiple swimming holes in Swallow Falls State Park — dive into the pools below each falls, but never swim or climb directly above Muddy Creek Falls where people have fallen to their death.
Swim 1.2 mi
Mule Hollow
Elkins, West Virginia
27.5 miles SWA private pool in Shaver's Fork river with flat sunbathing rocks all around — quiet and secluded, reached by a mile walk along active train tracks (wear sturdy shoes).
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Mount Storm Area
Valley Head, West Virginia
29.7 miles NESwim near Valley Head, West Virginia
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Bemis Area
Volga, West Virginia
29.9 miles SWSwim near Volga, West Virginia
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Grafton Area
Masontown, West Virginia
30.3 miles NWSwim near Masontown, West Virginia
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High Falls
Elkins West, Virginia
30.5 miles SWA 7.5-mile moderate hike or mountain bike ride in West Virginia leading to a spectacular waterfall with a swimming hole below — or skip the hike and ride the train in from Bemis for about $10.
Hike, Swim
Audra State Park
Volga, West Virginia
32.9 miles WAn organized river swimming area at Audra State Park in West Virginia — a concrete pad beach with lifeguards in a scenic river setting. Fees apply.
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