18 Free Swimming Holes near Mountain Top, PA 18707
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Hickory Run State Park
Renovo, Pennsylvania
11.2 miles SESwim near Renovo, Pennsylvania
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Little Shickshinny Creek Falls
Shickshinny, Pennsylvania
15.3 miles WSwim near Shickshinny, Pennsylvania
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Roaring Brook
Dunmore, Pennsylvania
21.9 miles NEA beautiful and remote swimming hole between two reservoirs, with many pools up and down the creek — slippery moss on the rocks, rugged 4WD access required, and pack out all your trash.
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Gouldsboro State Park Beach
Gouldsboro
22.2 miles EGouldsboro Lake's sand beach is free and open, but unguarded: no lifeguards, tannic amber water you cannot see through, and occasional bacteria closures. Electric motors only on this 250-acre Pocono lake.
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Jim Thorpe Area
Renovo, Pennsylvania
22.9 miles SSwim near Renovo, Pennsylvania
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Ricketts Glen State Park
Benton, Pennsylvania
23.5 miles NWSwim near Benton, Pennsylvania
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Tobyhanna Lake Beach
Tobyhanna
24.9 miles EA free, tannin-dark swimming beach on 170-acre Tobyhanna Lake in the Poconos, open 8 a.m. to sunset from Memorial Day weekend to mid-September with no lifeguard on duty. The lake will be drained for dam replacement from spring 2027 through the end of 2028
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Tobyhanna State Park Beach
Tobyhanna
25.0 miles EA free, unguarded sand beach on 170-acre Tobyhanna Lake, set at 2,000 feet on the Pocono plateau, with a 5.1 mile gravel trail circling the water. Open Memorial Day weekend to mid-September, though a full lake drawdown for dam replacement has been announc
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Beltzville State Park Beach
Lehighton
25.1 miles SEA 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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Tuscarora State Park Beach
Barnesville
26.3 miles SFree, 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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Red Rock
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
35.1 miles ECrystal-clear water beneath a 60-ft railroad bridge on Brodhead Creek — with 60- and 80-foot jumping platforms, a rope swing, and calmer spots for a refreshing swim.
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Promised Land Main Beach
Greentown
36.2 miles EPromised Land Main Beach is the larger of two sand beaches at Promised Land State Park, a pale sand shelf on the 422-acre Promised Land Lake in the park's Day Use Picnic Area. It is open daily from late May to mid-September, 8:00 A.M. to sunset, with no l
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Hamburg Hole
Hamburg, Pennsylvania
41.5 miles SSwim near Hamburg, Pennsylvania
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Worlds End State Park Swimming Area
Forksville
42.0 miles NWA one acre pool on Loyalsock Creek held back by a dam the Civilian Conservation Corps built in the 1930s, free to reach and open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. It is closed the rest of the year, there is no lifeguard, and swimming anywhere else i
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Devil's Well
Hawley, Pennsylvania
42.2 miles NECLOSED. The Devils Well is located on private property owned by Brookfield Energy. It is fenced and violators car info is taken and forwarded to local police. KEEP OUT!!!. A scenic 3-mile woodland hike to a Pocono swimming hole famous with cliff-jumping daredevils near Hawley.
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Dutch Springs
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
43.5 miles SEA 47-acre freshwater lake set up specifically for SCUBA diving — with submerged platforms, vehicles, aircraft, and a variety of fish, plus surface swimming and snorkeling for non-divers.
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Smithfield Beach
Winona Lakes, Pennsylvania
44.1 miles EA grassy Delaware River beach with swimming (lifeguards seasonal), a boat and canoe launch, and a popular 7-mile float to Delaware Water Gap.
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Trestle Bridge
Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania
45.8 miles SETrestle Bridge is a local Delaware River swimming and jumping spot near Portland, in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania, where the river forms the Pennsylvania-New Jersey line at the southern...
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