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Lemont Skatepark
Lemont, Illinois
1.4 miles S of Lemont, IllinoisThe Lemont Skatepark is a public skatepark in the village of Lemont, Illinois, in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, set within the community's well-loved Centennial Park. Run by the Lemont Park...
Skateboard
Buena Vista
Lebanon, Kentucky
4.4 miles SW of Lebanon, KentuckyBuena Vista is a scenic swimming and wading spot on the beautiful Rolling Fork River in the rolling countryside of central Kentucky, near the small towns of Calvary and Lebanon in the heart of the...
Swim
Temple Hill Area
Butler, Kentucky
154.5 miles SW of Butler, KentuckyA slow, deep, cool swimming hole on the Skaggs River with a small sandy beach near the Happy Hollow Bridge — a perfect summer spot for relaxing in the water all year.
SwimBullpasture Gorge
Williamsville, Virginia
1.7 miles NW of Williamsville, VirginiaBullpasture Gorge is a wild and beautiful river canyon in the remote western highlands of Virginia, where the Bullpasture River carves a dramatic gorge through Highland County near Williamsville. A...
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Whitewater
Blue Hole Bergton
Bergton, Virginia
0.9 miles SE of Bergton, VirginiaA scenic day-use picnic area on a river in Rockingham County — flooding and erosion have made it shallower over time, best now for wading and enjoying the forest and rock surroundings.
Swim
Lee Creek Access
Chester, Arkansas
8.6 miles W of Chester, ArkansasA smooth, deep, wide stretch of Lee Creek with a sandy beach, a kayak and canoe launch, camping spots with fire circles, and peaceful surroundings for a summer swim.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Big Marys Creek Slide
Vesuvius, Virginia
2.5 miles S of Vesuvius, VirginiaA natural waterslide that launches you into a swimming hole below, with waterfalls and cool water in the Virginia hills — wear swimwear and foot protection, and check depth first.
Swim
Piney River
Sperryville, Virginia
4.6 miles NW of Sperryville, VirginiaMultiple swimming holes along Piney River — including one beneath a small waterfall — reached by following Cumberland Trail through the forest near Sperryville.
Hike, Swim
Thundering Spring
Molena, Georgia
3.2 miles S of Molena, GeorgiaCLOSED. On private land within the Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base (Camp Thunder) near Molena; not open to the general public — please don't trespass. A curious, swampy warm spring near Molena, named for the thundering sound of gas bubbling up from its depths.
Hot Springs 1.3-3.9 mi
Lewis & Clark Caverns Trails
Whitehall, Montana
12.0 miles E of Whitehall, MontanaA 3,000-acre Montana state park with over 10 miles of trails from a quarter-mile nature loop to a rugged 4-mile descent with 831 feet of elevation change — perfect for a full-day shuttle adventure.
Hike, Mountain Bike 9.1 mi
New Hance Trail
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
12.5 miles E of Grand Canyon Village, ArizonaA 9-mile out-and-back through Red Canyon to the Colorado River — one of the most difficult Grand Canyon trails with a 4,500-ft elevation change and very limited water sources.
Backpack, Camp, Hike 2.6 mi
Lone Star Geyser Trail
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
3.1 miles S of Old Faithful, Yellowstone National ParkA 4.8-mile round-trip trail through forest to a colorful geyser that erupts 30–45 feet into the air about every 3 hours — bikeable the entire way.
Hike, Mountain Bike 7.6 mi
Observation Peak Trail
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park
1.3 miles N of Canyon Village, Yellowstone National ParkA nearly 10-mile Yellowstone hike that eases through meadows and past beautiful Cascade Lake before a strenuous 1,400-foot climb to a spectacular panoramic peak.
Hike 7.0 mi
Goldmyer Hot Springs Trail
North Bend, Washington
18.4 miles E of North Bend, WashingtonA strenuous 4.5-mile-each-way hike through lush forest to the remote Goldmyer Hot Springs — camping and soaking available by reservation and fee at the springs.
Hike, Hot Springs 0.3-0.5 mi
Mystic Falls
Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park
2.1 miles NW of Old Faithful, Yellowstone National ParkA lesser-known Yellowstone gem — a 70-foot cascading waterfall on Little Firehole River surrounded by quiet forest, with short and long viewing trails both described as easy.
Hike 0.1 mi
Edwards Crossing
Nevada City, California
5.0 miles N of Nevada City, CaliforniaDeep blue water, rock cliffs, and a sandy beach on the Yuba River — with a half-mile walk from the parking lot and cliff jumping spots up to 20 feet deep.
Hike, Swim 0.2 mi
Red River George (Jumping Rock)
Gilbertsville, Kentucky
263.8 miles E of Gilbertsville, KentuckyA hidden riverside swimming hole reached by a short wooded hike on the Sheltowee Connector Trail — deep water for jumping off Jumping Rock, a sandy beach, and a scenic suspension bridge over Red River.
Hike, Swim 6.1 mi
Rip Rap Hollow
Crozet, Virginia
8.3 miles NW of Crozet, VirginiaA 50-foot, mountain-fed swimming hole on a difficult 10-mile Shenandoah Valley loop that also passes Chimney Rock and a scenic waterfall — cold, clear, and worth the effort.
Hike, Swim 1.1 mi
Lewis & Clark Caverns
Whitehall, Montana
10.9 miles E of Whitehall, MontanaLewis & Clark Caverns State Park combines colorful guided cave tours at a constant 48°F with mountain biking, year-round fishing, and camping in 3,015 scenic Montana acres.
Camp, Canoe, Cave, Hike, Mountain Bike 1.2 mi
Seven Falls and Three Pools
Santa Barbara, California
3.7 miles N of Santa Barbara, CaliforniaA steep four-mile round trip leads to Seven Falls, then the cool, waterfall-fed Three Pools — with a natural waterslide when spring flows run high.
Hike, Swim
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