Best Doggie Swimming Holes
Our favorite places for a doggie dip
Backpacker Magazine named this swimming hole in Rock Creek as the best in America. You can find it on the Old Loggers Trail in the Loyalsock State Forest in Pennsylvania where Yellow Dog Run spills into the crystal clear stream:




This doggie swimming hole in Dunnefield Creek at the Delaware Water Gap in New Jersey is hidden. It is found just above the falls on the Dunnefield Creek Trail - cross the stream and take the short trail uphill:


The water is so clear and deep at this spot in Blue Hole Run in Forbes State Forest in Pennsylvania that it gives the whole stream its name:


Kellys Run in Holtwood Recreaiton Area provides swimming holes you wouldn't expect in Pennsylvania's Amish farm country:


Dogs always make a dash for this swimming hole in Long Green Run at Gunpowder State Park in Maryland:


This swimming hole in French Creek at St. Peters in Pennsylvania come complete with diving rocks for the dogs:




The water spills into this doggie swimming hole in Falls Brook from every direction in Salt Springs State Park (Pennsylvania):


Thousands of swimmers come to Sliding Rock in the Pisgah National Forest (North Carolina) to slide down a granite rock face propelled by 11,000 gallons of cold mountain water per minute. Dogs will bypass the sliding action but love the deep pool at the bottom:

The natural springs in the Mark Twain National Forest (Missouri) are the bluest in the country; :

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