18 Free Swimming Holes near Hollins, VA
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North Creek Area
Mount Solon, Virginia
22.8 miles NESeveral swimming holes tucked into Jefferson National Forest offer very private dips, with some naturally secluded spots near I-81 and others openly exposed at Jennings Creek.
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Smith Mountain Lake Beach
Huddleston
25.2 miles SEThe public swimming beach at Smith Mountain Lake State Park, a 500-foot sand beach on Virginia's second largest freshwater lake, guarded from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Virginia State Parks charges $7 per vehicle to park, plus a separate swim
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Roaring Run
Eagle Rock, Virginia
25.5 miles NSwim near Eagle Rock, Virginia
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Arnold Valley Pool
Natural Bridge Station, Virginia
29.7 miles NEArnold Valley Pool is a secluded Blue Ridge swimming hole near Natural Bridge Station, VA, with a 12-foot pool, natural slide, and rope swing.
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Big Otter River
Goode, Virginia
30.3 miles ESwim near Goode, Virginia
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Humpback Bridge
Covington, Virginia
32.2 miles NSwim near Covington, Virginia
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Longdale
Clifton Forge, Virginia
33.7 miles NESwim near Clifton Forge, Virginia
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Cascade Falls
Pembroke, Virginia
34.8 miles WSwim near Pembroke, Virginia
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Salthouse Branch Park
Henry
37.2 miles SA Corps of Engineers park on the north shore of Philpott Lake near Henry, Virginia, with a marked day-use swim area by the picnic grounds. Day use is $7 per vehicle or $2 walk-in.
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Blacksburg Hole
Newport, Virginia
37.2 miles WBlacksburg Hole is a beloved local swimming spot on the ancient New River in southwestern Virginia, popular with locals and Virginia Tech students.
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Fairy Stone State Park
Bassett, Virginia
39.0 miles SSwim near Bassett, Virginia
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Cowpasture River Area
Millboro, Virginia
40.7 miles NSwim near Millboro, Virginia
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Ben Salem Wayside
Lexington, Virginia
41.4 miles NESwim near Lexington, Virginia
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Coles Point Day Use Area
Hot Springs
41.9 miles NForest Service day use area on the south end of Lake Moomaw near Gathright Dam, with a small sand swim beach, boat ramps and picnic shelters. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, $5 per vehicle.
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Claytor Lake State Park Swimming Beach
Dublin
42.4 miles SWVirginia's guarded sand beach on the New River impoundment at Claytor Lake State Park, open 10 to 6 from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, with a swim platform, a bathhouse and a snack bar.
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Panther Falls
Amherst, Virginia
43.8 miles NEPanther Falls is one of the most popular swimming holes in the central Virginia mountains, a broad, boulder-framed cascade on the Pedlar River just east of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Buena Vista and...
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Blue Bend Recreation Area
White Sulphur Springs
43.8 miles NWA free swimming hole on a wide bend of Anthony Creek at a 1930s CCC-built Forest Service recreation area in the Monongahela National Forest, about 12 miles north of White Sulphur Springs.
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Anvil Rock
Alderson, West Virginia
44.6 miles NWSwim near Alderson, West Virginia
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