35 Free Swimming Holes near Sapphire Area
first prev 1 2 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 2145 NC-209, Hot Springs, NC 28743, USA City, Zip, or Address
Rocky Bluff
Hot Springs, North Carolina
0.2 miles NWPlay in water in creek, shallow at times.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Hot Springs Resort
Hot Springs, North Carolina
2.4 miles NPrivately 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
4.9 miles NEAn 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
French Broad
Del Rio, Tennessee
11.0 miles NWSwim near Del Rio, Tennessee
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Old Forge Campground
Bethany, Tennessee
18.3 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
Mouse Creek Falls
Waynesville, North Carolina
18.5 miles SWSwim near Waynesville, North Carolina
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Horse Creek Campground
Chuckey, Tennessee
20.0 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
Cosby Campground
Cosby, Tennessee
21.7 miles WCamp and Swim near Cosby, Tennessee
Camp, Swim 3.8 mi
Ramsey Cascades
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
30.9 miles WHike, Kayak, Swim, and Whitewater near Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Hike, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
North Mills River
Mills River, North Carolina
33.2 miles SThe 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...
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Little Pigeon River
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
33.2 miles WLocated 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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Rock Creek
Unicoi, Tennessee
33.4 miles NECreek 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
34.4 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
Sunburst
Canton, North Carolina
34.4 miles SSwim near Canton, North Carolina
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Mount Mitchell Area
Trinity, North Carolina
36.0 miles ENice family swimming place right by N. F. campgrounds in the South Toe River (cold) in the Pisgah N. F... Fees: Yes This site is closed seasonally.
Camp, Swim 1.7 mi
Flat Laurel Creek
37.1 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
Skinny Dip Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
37.2 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 0.2-2.8 mi
Graveyard Fields
Brevard, North Carolina
37.4 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
Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
39.3 miles SLooking Glass Falls is a gorgeous and easily accessible waterfall in Brevard, North Carolina. This waterfall is a short and beautiful walk from Pigsah Highway (Highway 276). Parking is available just...
Hike, Swim 0.0 mi
Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
39.3 miles SLooking Glass Falls is one of the most popular and beautiful waterfalls in North Carolina. And it's perhaps the easiest to view (one of the few accessible roadside waterfalls, making it perfect...
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