10 Free Swimming Holes near Sonora, California
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Natural Bridges
Sonora, California
6.8 miles NWNatural Bridges is well known among the locals of Calaveras County. Calavers itself has many caverns throughout the mountains, but most are fee based. Natural Bridges however, is open to the...
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Gods Bath
Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, CA, California
17.9 miles EGod's Bath swimming hole in the Clavey River is a beautiful and popular location to take a dive in. However, the hike to get there is about one mile of rock climbing. The trailhead begins on...
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New Hogan Lake
Valley Springs, California
27.0 miles NWBackpack, Camp, Hike, and Swim near Valley Springs, California
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Briceburg Recreation Area
Midpines, California
34.5 miles SECamp, Kayak, and Swim near Midpines, California
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Hite Cove Trail
El Portal, California
35.6 miles SEThis hike is popular among wildflower enthusiasts. Located in Yosemite National Park, Hite Cove trail is one of the areas that blooms earliest for wildflowers. While areas in the high country...
Hike, Swim 0.7 mi
Lukens Lake
Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park
42.8 miles ELukens Lake is a small lake in the White Wolf area of Yosemite National Park. The hike is a short, 1.6 mile walk through a forest to the secluded lake surrounded by trees and a small...
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Merced River
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
46.7 miles EThe main fork of Merced River at Yosemite National Park is a perfect place to fish, swim, raft, and even pan for gold. The river circles around the center of Yosemite Valley, and almost every...
Camp, Swim, Whitewater
Devil's Bathtub
Yosemite Valley, California
47.2 miles EDevil's Bathtub is one of those destinations that's a little more off the beaten path of Yosemite tourists. It's just above the Majestic Yosemite (AKA Ahwanhee Hotel). Earlier in the...
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Mirror Lake
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
48.3 miles EMirror Lake is a seasonal lake situated in a secluded corner of the beautiful Yosemite Valley. The lake sits at the base of Half Dome and allows a different perspective of the famous monolith....
Backpack, Hike, Swim 1.2-1.6 mi
May Lake
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
49.4 miles EMay lake is a relatively small lake that rests at the base of Mt. Hoffman in Yosemite National Park. One of the park's most scenic lakes, May lake not only gets up close and personal with...
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