34 Free Swimming Holes near French Broad
first prev 1 2 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 3130 US-25, Del Rio, TN 37727, USA City, Zip, or Address
Rocky Bluff
Hot Springs, North Carolina
10.8 miles SEPlay in water in creek, shallow at times.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Sliding Rock
Hot Springs, North Carolina
11.0 miles SESliding Rock is a well loved destination in the Pisgah National Forest. This 60 foot natural rock waterslide descends into an 8 foot deep pool, creating a unique adventure. The water is between 50...
Swim
Sapphire Area
Hot Springs, North Carolina
11.0 miles SEThere are several falls with swimming within walking range on the Horsepasture River here...
Swim
Hot Springs Resort
Hot Springs, North Carolina
11.1 miles EPrivately owned resort has camping, lodging and natural hot mineral water in fiberglass hot tubs. Fees charged. This from a visitor in 2010:"I went with my friends for the first...
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Big Laurel Creek Area
Marshall, North Carolina
14.2 miles EAn easy, family-type, hike to several swimming holes of various degrees of challenge in Big Laurel Creek on its way to join the French Broad River. For details... Bathing suits: May be optional at...
Hike, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
Mouse Creek Falls
Waynesville, North Carolina
14.9 miles SWSwim near Waynesville, North Carolina
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Cosby Campground
Cosby, Tennessee
15.9 miles SWCamp and Swim near Cosby, Tennessee
Camp, Swim
Old Forge Campground
Bethany, Tennessee
22.0 miles NEOld Forge Campground and Recreation Area is a small campsite perfect for campers looking for a primitive experience. Old Forge is located on the beautiful Jennings Creek in the Cherokee National...
Camp, Hike, Swim
Horse Creek Campground
Chuckey, Tennessee
23.8 miles NEHorse Creek Campground is a popular day use and camping location in the Horse Creek Recreation Area. This beautiful spot in the Cherokee National Forest is a great location to connect with nature...
Camp, Swim 3.8 mi
Ramsey Cascades
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
24.5 miles SWHike, Kayak, Swim, and Whitewater near Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Hike, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
Little Pigeon River
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
25.8 miles SWLocated near the Dollywood Amusement park and the attractions of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the swimming holes located off the Little Pigeon River banks are easy to access. The area can get busy at...
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Elrod Falls
Thorn Hill, Tennessee
37.5 miles NSwim near Thorn Hill, Tennessee
Swim
Sunburst
Canton, North Carolina
38.9 miles SSwim near Canton, North Carolina
Swim
Deep Creek Area
Wallace, North Carolina
39.2 miles SWSwim near Wallace, North Carolina
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Rock Creek
Unicoi, Tennessee
40.0 miles ECreek is fed into man-made concrete-bottom stream-fed pool. This from a visitor in 2010:"There is a sandy beach with stone and concrete stairs down to the pool. There is a short...
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Big East Fork
Canton, North Carolina
40.7 miles SBig East Fork is a trail along Pigeon River with a variety of activities available. This trail travels through heavy forest along the river with beautiful, clear water. There are several waterfalls...
Backpack, Hike, Kayak, Swim
North Mills River
Mills River, North Carolina
41.7 miles SEThe forest is known for its hiking and mountain biking trails, several of which are near the campground. Mills River offers excellent trout fishing, as well as tubing and swimming, which are...
Swim 1.7 mi
Flat Laurel Creek
42.1 miles S
Flat Laurel Creek is a 3.18 mile multi-use trail that is perfect for exploring on foot, horse and bike. This trail can be accessed from a parking lot on either end, making it easy to begin...
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, Swim 0.2-2.8 mi
Graveyard Fields
Brevard, North Carolina
43.2 miles SGraveyard Fields is a beautiful hike known for it's forests, wild flowers and two beautiful waterfalls. The Blue Ridge Mountains surround this area creating stunning views throughout the...
Hike, Swim
Skinny Dip Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
43.3 miles SSkinny Dip Falls is a beautiful and family friendly waterfall. Despite the misleading name, bathing suits are not optional at Skinny Dip Falls. Skinny Dip Falls is a long, thin cascading waterfall...
Hike, Swim
