22 Free Swimming Holes near Parkton, MD 21120
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Gunpowder Falls State Park
Parkton, Maryland
2.5 miles SWSwim near Parkton, Maryland
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Potomac State Park
Cockeysville, Maryland
10.4 miles SSwim near Cockeysville, Maryland
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Patapsco Valley State Park
Cockeysville, Maryland
10.4 miles SSwim near Cockeysville, Maryland
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Beaver Dam
Cockeysville, Maryland
11.3 miles SA filled quarry at this commercial swim club features diving floats and rope swings in deep clear water — a satisfying fee-based summer destination north of Baltimore.
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Cascade Lake
Hampstead, Maryland
12.5 miles WCascade Lake offers a fee-based swimming destination in the Hampstead, Maryland area — contact ahead for current conditions and amenities.
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Rocks State Park
Street, Maryland
12.9 miles ESwim near Street, Maryland
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Loch Raven
Towson, Maryland
15.2 miles SA shaded lakeside corner with a rope swing and rocky cliffs is a scenic picnic stop, but keep it dry — swimming, wading, and bathing are strictly prohibited at Loch Raven.
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Milford Mill
Pikesville, Maryland
20.1 miles SOnce a unique quarry swim club with rope swings, zip lines, a pier, and a diving board — Milford Mill closed to the public as of the 2012 season and is no longer accessible.
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The Gorge
Delta, Pennsylvania
20.2 miles NESwim near Delta, Pennsylvania
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Gifford Pinchot State Park
Lewisberry
31.8 miles NWGifford Pinchot State Park has one sanctioned swim spot, the gently shelving sand beach at Quaker Race Day Use Area on 340-acre Pinchot Lake, open late May to mid-September with no lifeguard on duty. The park is free to enter, but the beach has closed in
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Quaker Race Beach at Gifford Pinchot State Park
Wellsville
32.2 miles NWThe public swim beach at Gifford Pinchot State Park, on the north shore of 340-acre Pinchot Lake in York County. Free, ADA accessible, no lifeguards, open late May to mid September.
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Betterton Beach
Betterton, Maryland
36.8 miles SESwim near Betterton, Maryland
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Elk Neck State Park
North East, Maryland
37.5 miles EElk Neck State Park's sandy Chesapeake Bay beach is a scenic spot for a walk, but upper bay pollution warnings for human and animal waste were active as of 2007 — check current advisories before swimming.
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Yellow Breeches Creek
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
39.3 miles NWSwim near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
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Ferry Park
Rock Hall, Maryland
40.9 miles SESwim near Rock Hall, Maryland
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Mount Gretna Lake
Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
42.7 miles NMount Gretna Lake packs serious fun into a commercial beach day — rope swing, 15-foot high dive, canoes, July 4th fireworks, and a food stand all included with admission.
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Cunningham Falls State Park
Smithsburg, Maryland
43.3 miles WSeventy-eight feet of cascading water spill into chilly dipping pools at Cunningham Falls — a brief hike from the parking area, with an official swim lake just nearby in the park.
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Swatara
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
43.4 miles NSwim near Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
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Meadowside
Derwood, Maryland
43.9 miles SWSwim near Derwood, Maryland
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City Island Beach
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
44.1 miles NSwim near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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