The votes are in, now it's time to celebrate the Best Swimming Holes in the Blue Ridge, as selected by our readers.
Nicholas Moore
Blue Hole, Tennessee.
Best VA Swimming Hole
- Platinum - Devil’s Bathtub (Scott County)
- Gold - Blue Hole (Rockingham County)
- Silver - Whiteoak Canyon (Madison County)
- Honorable Mention - Dismal Falls (Giles & Bland County)
Best WVA Swimming Hole
- Platinum - Seneca Rocks (Pendleton County)
- Gold - Glade Creek (Raleigh County)
- Silver - Blue Hole (Preston County)
Best NC Swimming Hole
- Platinum - Sliding Rock (Transylvania County)
- Gold - Deep Creek (Swain County)
- Silver - Skinny Dip Falls (Haywood County)
- Honorable Mention - Elk River Falls (Avery County)
Best SC Swimming Hole
- Platinum - Wildcat Branch Falls (Greenville County)
- Gold - Reedy Cove Creek (Oconee County)
- Silver - Long Shoals Roadside Park (Pickens County)
Best TN Swimming Hole
- Platinum - Elkmont (Sevier County)
- Gold - Blue Hole (Carter County)
Best GA Swimming Hole
- Platinum - Dicks Creek Falls (Rabun County)
- Gold - Raven Cliff Falls (White County)
- Silver - Blue Hole (Towns County)
Best KY Swimming Hole
- Platinum - Happy Hollow (Barren County)
- Gold - Eagle Falls (McCreary County)
- Silver - Blue Heron (McCreary County)
About Our Mountain Blue Reader Survey: The winners above were selected by our readers in online voting that took place in early 2020. Our thanks to our readers for their time, expertise and knowledge in the voting. Please click here to view the rest of the winners!