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rocks into this
Set the example.
park on the right hand side of the road.
Turn south off RT 1 in Woolrich onto RT 127
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Education, permits, regulations and where to hunt in your area, Local archery ranges, tips for beginners, and advice on the proper
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He went out after her, and
for about 7 miles to the well-marked trailhead/parking
beach area i.e.
pool at the bottom of
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Located in Katahdin Iron Works State Park in central Maine, Gulf Hagas is known as the "Grand Canyon of Maine."
happy reader reports : We've
For questions, comments and inquiries please email: mstarin@onlyinyourstate.com. You must look for the white line on the rails.
Bethel has many swimming holes to cool off in the summer.
The trail to the bottom is very
picnic area.
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under the Maine Public Reserve Land program, which sets aside
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Screw Auger Falls are in Grafton Notch State Park on RT 26. Cross the bridges and take the first right turn. it when you arrived. Frenchman's Hole, Bethel. There's also a picturesque waterfall if you're into that sort of thing.
Find your favorite spot to catch a big one near Sunday River. DATE
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The next spot up
intersection of routes 1 and 115 in Yarmouth, follow RT 115 westward
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Once you cross the river proceed west about 1 mile on the
RT 201A to Salon then north on RT 201 to Bingham. LAT, LON lat=44.6422,
Then:
overhanging boulders and along ledges, etc.
Lake Anasagunticook is on the southern border of Canton. Off .
Very Confident. secluded. From the
REID STATE PARK [REIS]: Ocean
crossing is not recommended during spring run off. they both fell over.". If you're feeling determined you can add a hike in to get to Dunn Falls.
Bring a life jacket and you can
To get here, take
(on route 160, so it's a
called "The S".)
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The See Swim website detailed how to get to this gem. 1 PHOTO 2. use proper etiquette. northwest on RT 17 for about 8 miles (past Frye, before Roxbury.)
Proceed until you see
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to see the home page and learn about swimming holes in other states, See a SLIDESHOW of
deep, about seven feet deep.
River
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There are amazing hikes in Maine for every month of the year, and some of the best local favorites are perfect in the summertime. water swimming places nearby. Link to Google Map
Then:
follow the path along the river to the ledge.
Sandy River
which runs along the river and
For the
DATE
YOU
natural waterslides here as the water flows across a large granite area
Updated 3/16/2003.
ELLIS FALLS [ELLI]:
SOUTH BERWICK, NORTH BERWICK,
The natural pool here is very deep, so be advised. are on hard pack gravel and the speed limit is 15 mph, or so. dirt/overlook with a railing.
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At approximately 5.6 miles from Damariscotta, you will see the
incredibly deep, emerald pool.
There
least walk to the beach.
DIRECTIONS
beaches with snack bar, picnic tables, grills, bathhouse and showers. look for a minor gorge with a beautiful swimming hole in Charles Brook.
An article in the Kennebec Journal
located on the West Branch of the Pleasant River at Gulf Hagas Brook
and Carrabassett, along RT 16/27, runs the South Branch Carrabassett
Take RT 16 north about 25 miles to
make an effort to leave no trace of your visit. AREAS
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of Saco, follow RT 112 northwest out of town.
From Waterville,
This swimming hole listing is by
and park at the trailhead for the
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Sometimes people want to take it a step further though, and skip the part of the equation where you're wearing a bathing suit. The falls and swimming
Be very careful near the edge of the gorge. This is another "set" of swimming holes on Bickford Brook not far
To get there: From Rumford, go
Great Works River
River and the Carrabassett River Trail for hiking/biking.
Read more about, Frenchmans Hole, Sunday River Rd, Newry, ME 04261, USA, This just might be the most magical of all the swimming holes on this list. ME
Do not litter.
hundred yards.
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Appropriately nicknamed The Grand Canyon of Maine, this magnificent
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waterslides, wide pools for swimming.
From the parking lot you hike northeast about .5 miles to the
is located on the island has caused much damage to the tree and to the
Falls
is also a nearby campground and a store just across the street where
GULF HAGAS AREA
is located on the island has caused much damage to the tree and to the
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on the border between ME and NH, but really only accessible from the
But if you cross the stream and walk
Right after you cross this bridge,
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Pond (Freshwater)
For waterfalls, there are Screw Auger Falls, Mother Walker Falls, and Rumford Falls.
on the 20 best places to swim in the world.
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became weary of picking up trash. BATHING
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To get there, continue east on RT 25 to East Limington. To get there, continue east on RT 25 to East Limington.
You'll see a very large rock sitting on a patch of
in).beautiful pool in the stream that another friend had told me
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you can see in the photo, the island is very far from the
Rattlesnake Pool is fed by small horsetails, each only 3 or 4 feet in height.
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When warm weather arrives in Maine, we start planning all the things well be doing for the next few months. Saco River
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The water can
falls and swimming hole are near here. DO NOT DIVE. TYPE
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and go through Georgetown. river that feeds it.
level, you may need to wade through water or take short, unmarked
To get here: From where RT 113 first crosses into NH, go south about 1
go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 thru New Vineyard
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A rocky shoreline offers lots of nice spots from
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the bridge over the Kennebec River. CAMPING
Follow the AMC trail signs and then the sign
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Moxie Stream
Not verified. A
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At approximately 5.6 miles from Damariscotta, you will see the
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would treat your own property.
It's deeper but less pretty and far less
Go over or under the railing and down the
BAR HARBOR
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CHARLES POND [CHAR]: Fresh-water
northwest on RT 17 past Frye, past Roxbury and past "SWIFT RIVER FALLS"
From the Wild Swimming New England Blog:What to Expect: On any swimmable day, expect to see swimmer. I have been off the bridge at just about every hour
Baldface Circle Trail.
PHONE
(there are signs to Moxie Falls), take Lake Moxie Rd. STATE MAP
strong.
SUITS
go northwest on RT 3 past the Visitors Center. FACILITIES
In The Forks
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Love Maine? you're right next to the falls is that the water under the falls is
are a number of swimming places along here. Outly also has camping, hiking and other map information that you can use to plan your next outdoor adventure.
02/06/2005
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Auger Falls in Maine, see "SCREW AUGER FALLS"). "Now, if you look to the left on the footbridge, you can't help but
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No real swimming but you can walk/climb
of the dam is a fall of about 15ft into 12ft of water (be sure to do
"DIRECTIONS" below. Technically, this swimming hole is accessed by parking in New Hampshire and walking across the border to Maine. The Letter S will be your first stop on the left-hand side of the road before the bridges.
(right) on RT 26.
DATE
If you like swimming, check out Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park.
east (right) on RT 146 to North New Portland.
Park under the large trees.
Not verified. Once you're there you'll love splashing around. Please enable javascript for an optimal experience.
keep close tabs on how many visitors have entered and once
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It was just breathtaking!
three parking areas.
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None at site
The rangers
current here, so be careful. VERIFIED
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River. Unknown
DATE
All of these parking areas have trails you
ACTIVITIES
Link to Google Map. bank and into the water.
handicapped accessible hiking alongside the more level section of the
PORTLAND, STANDISH, EAST LIMINGTON,
a path that leads right to the water, its not far at all. STATE
Abuses of this place may cause the owners to question their generosity, PLEASE! SUITS
and you need to plan ahead. down to the water.
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Royal River park will be on your
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Not verified. 15 South Ridge RoadPO Box 4500Newry, ME 04261. apparently some swimming holes in the river along here. STATE
LAKEWOOD
Very
Do not erect rope swings or alter the
Careful of the current under the
The over use of the rope swing that you may see on the tree that
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The over use of the rope swing that you may see on the tree that
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verified.
The obvious parking area will be on
State Park is nearby, has camping and lake swimming. You'll see a small side trail to your left.
where the trail meets Gulf Hagas Brook. gear, Local fishing holes, gear advice, and retailers, Discover local campsites, helpful hints, and where to buy gear. Not really a swimming area, more of a sit in the pool and splash area. soft and warm. called "Great Falls Dam".
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northwest on RT 17 past Frye, past Roxbury and past "SWIFT RIVER FALLS"
swimmable pools along the brook.
three parking areas.
ledge and walk downstream. PORTLAND, OLD ORCHARD BEACH, SACO
a short distance to Moxie Falls (before Lake Moxie).
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All directions
falls are 23 feet. By the Down East staff From our August 2016 issue
Also
COOS CANYON [COOS]:
Leigh's Mill Pond
SCREW AUGER FALLS [SCRE]:
falls, and that's the real treat.
From Bethel (ME),
is a restored blast furnace and kiln of a once thriving iron mill.
parcels of land to be preserved from development. This watering hole was the only one in the United States listed as a top 20 in the world right here in Maine! CONFIDENCE
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1A and RT1 to Machias. WATER
CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE at this swimming hole and at any
From the
swimming hole photos in this state. CONFIDENCE
Ellis River.
(right) off RT 17 onto Byron Village Rd. Link to Google Map
towards the bridge a bit, you can go down to the big pool under the
WOOLEN MILL HOLE
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None of the pools here
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Go over or under the railing and down the
The 40-foot waterfall is beautiful and the pools are a mere 10 .
This swimming hole listing is by
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pools for swimming.
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This from a frequent
3/20/2003.
VERIFIED
Some of the best hikes to take in Maine in the warm months include Cascade Falls Trail, located in Saco and featuring a stunning striking waterfall, Barred Island Preserve, found in Deer Isle with a wide beach, and Jesup Path, in the Bar Harbor Area and full of trees.
TYPE
Jumping off of the wall on the far side near the top
Park under the large trees. pond swimming hole near Reid State Park. swimming holes near the Cold River campground in the White Mountain N.F. on RT 17 to Frye then go west on RT 120.
Many swimming holes in the vicinity of
It's deeper but less pretty and far less
turn left onto Lakewood Pond Rd. To get here: From where RT 113 first crosses into NH, go south about 1
steep, considered strenuous.
Although this place is technically part
PHONE
At
One of the best swimming lakes in Maine, it is known for the many coves, inlets, and more than 20 islands that surround the peaceful lake. The swimming spot
your left. It is a bit of a hike to get to
where it becomes Cumberland Street, and then River Road in Windham.
dam to get her feet wet.
between Phillips and Salem. FEE
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least walk to the beach.
you get to Hulls Cove, turn west (left) on Crooked Rd.
PHOTO1 Very Confident. Cross the bridges and make a right. Bethel also offers many trails for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing. You can soak there in the rapids here.
lat=45.4889, lon=-69.3258 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact)
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You'll see a small side trail to your left. in Fryeburg, take River St. (Rt.
In Newry, head north/northwest on RT 26
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There is
Weve listed a few awesome options for you here.
go north on RT 4 to Strong then west on RT 4 to Phillips.
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Gulf Hagas Brook
Updated 3/20/2003
would treat your own property.
One of our favorite places to take a refreshing dip is at this beautiful swimming hole tucked away in the woods! follow the path along the river to the ledge. island itself. Updated
Keep reading to find out individual state records in alphabetical order.
tubing.
Falls
Park may also have a tidal river at the south end for swimming and
Hike this trail to the west about .75 miles and
the falls, park along the road and walk to the river side near the
And wouldn't you know it, Maine has a few swimming holes to accommodate that special request.
The former parking area has been closed off by the landowner who
Swimming, Jumping
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It is, in fact, in clear view of the bridge.
It's good to be careful of the rocks, but if you stay by the shore you can definitely take a lovely walk here. are provided.
ME/NH
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Parking, picnic areas and drinking water are provided.
It's long enough to swim laps, has a sandy bottom, and plenty of space on the rocks for a picnic. be a touch warmer than other mountain streams because of the small
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west (right) on Vine St. Go about 2 miles on Vine until you see the
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approximately 6.5 miles, turn left onto RT 117. Our 12 Favorite Maine Swimming Holes You won't find them in a tourism pamphlet, and no smartphone app will lead you there: Our 12 favorite Maine swimming holes are little heralded and sparsely visited, sylvan spots along quiet trails where locals gather when the mercury rises.
turn north (right) on a road (unknown name).
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Take a dip at these awesome places to swim in and around Bethel, ME. about 20 miles (cross Appalachian Trail)
FACILITIES
beach area i.e. very popular among locals. Not verified.
Also
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lon=-71.0047 (Source: Google Maps) (Accuracy: Approximate).
east (right) on RT 146 to North New Portland.
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She had simply waded into the pool above the
PHOTO
The bridge that is traveled by the cars
ME
This swimming hole listing is by
Unknown.
Pretty Confident. Before
The flume consists of a 10-foot plunge dumping down into narrow gorge walls.
In approximately 2.75 miles, bear left to remain
01/09/2011.
to Google Map.
3/20/2003
DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact)
The swimming hole is located off RT 142
What you don't see until
No real swimming but you can walk/climb
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Inc. which appears to be a logging and land management firm. Unofficial
FACILITIES
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Cost: $5 for adults, $4 for seniors, $3 for children 3-13, kids 2 and younger are free.
Official
(If you get to the Cold River AMC campground,
Pretty Confident
North Bethel, turn right (northwest) on Sunday River Rd.. Set your
go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 to New Portland then
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The campgrounds fill up early,
Locally popular swimming place in large pool at bottom of falls in the
After crossing the bridge, turn left
Ready to take a dip? Cobbosseecontee Lake, Maine, USA Click here
superpowers you. Very Confident
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go north on RT 4 to Fairbanks then north on RT 27 thru New Vineyard
place for jumping too. UPDATED
You'll see a very large rock sitting on a patch of
are several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas. Swimming hole in the Saco River in East Limington, at the roadside
SANCTION
lat=45.4889, lon=-69.3258 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact)
gorge is nearly 4 miles long, displaying vertical slate walls 300' to
White Mountain. Swimming
None at site
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is calm and shallow for kids, but the entrance to the water is a bit
Swift River Road, Swift River Rd, Roxbury, ME, USA. lon=-69.7238 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Approximate) .
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remember that you are a guest here and to treat this land like you
several sandy swimming beaches, along with some picnic areas.
on RT 130. It will curve
ACTIVITIES
From Main St. (Rt.
YOU
about.
Swimming
Bangor, take I-95 north to Exit 53. This is a
LAT, LON
Birch Point State Park Beach in Owls Head is so pretty you won't want to leave, so lounge on the sand all day long.
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about .5 mile to a grassy area used as a landing strip. Updated 1/28/2004.
This swimming hole listing is by
From Farmington,
lon=-71.0286 (Source: DeLorme) (Accuracy: Exact) .
The lowest pool is accessible through the lower
Well-known by the locals and stumbled upon by hikers and tourists alike, this local watering hole is easily accessible and fun for the whole family. fee, you have to be careful about when you go.
the AMC Bickford Brook Trail about 3/4 mile from the trailhead at
To get there: From Rumford, go
for about 7 miles to the well-marked trailhead/parking
beach area. the falls, park along the road and walk to the river side near the
Link to Google Map
To
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really visible from Crooked Rd. (GULF)
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house. To get to it,
Maine is truly blessed to have such a treasure.
LAT, LON lat=44.5711,
about 1.25 miles past Stone House Rd.
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Not verified. Unknown
You may just satisfy yourself with a dip in
State Park is nearby, has camping and lake swimming.
Our waterfalls and rivers provide excellent swimming holes in Maine. Follow the short path down to the river.
A small cove of lake in a remote area of
SUITS
it can accommodate only a small number of visitors.
The time from Millinocket to the Ledges is probably 1 1/2 hours one
and New Portland. PHONE
From Machias, go south on unknown road to Roque
. VERIFIED
it crosses over into NH. There is, in fact, a third pool to
isn't going to visit the Ledges on a side trip - it's a full day trip
there on Labor Day." None
On Google maps this is called Bull Branch Road, but it might not be marked.
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There is another
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You can flip, jump, and dive off of this cliff into the depths of the chilly water, while more timid friends and family hang out up top in the shallow waters. FARMINGTON, PHILLIPS, SALEM
www.swimmingholes.org
Check out more about, The Cataracts, North Oxford, ME 04261, USA, Frenchman's Hole is exactly what comes to mind when you imagine summer Maine swimming holes. Difficult to get down to the water.
Unofficial. campground. during the spring runoff.
and Carrabassett, along RT 16/27, runs the South Branch Carrabassett
I have never been given any trouble.
you'll see a rope swing on a tree beside the river.
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Going towards Salem, cross the bridge and
It is especially not
Go a little off the beaten path to take a dip in one of Maine's lesser-known swimming spots in area rivers, streams and lakes. CAMPING
LAT, LON
Here, go north
is a wonderful swimming hole that is located on private property. Link to Google Map
TOWNS
Unofficial
From Rangeley, go southeast on RT 4
Please make an effort to leave no trace of your visit and to
turn left onto Lakewood Pond Rd.
is also a paved walkway upstream from the falls this is considered
The next spot up
when families are below. 9/30/1999
Can be crowded. DATE
Updated
Route 113 in Maine about 1/4 mile beyond the Cold River Campground.
You will pass a canoe shop than the fire station.
Check out this fun and, This area boasts many pools along the network of Houston Brook Falls. Wide, sandy spot at a bend in the Saco river -
Leave this place cleaner than you found
The best swimming holes are often the smallest, hidden within our favorite forests.
See "DIRECTIONS" below for details. Unofficial
for kids. The falls are particularly spectacular
Cliff jumping at Frenchman's Hole north of Bethel, Maine. get here: Hike about 2 miles further on the trail along Gulf Hagas
There is a footpath leading
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lat=45.93766, lon=-69.04071 (Source:
between here and Stratton. Step Falls will be on the right just
You must look for the white line on the rails.
There's a little
Cross the brook then turn left on the path up to the pools
[2 PLACES]
TO
in NH with camping at several locations.
There is
Emerald Pool is subject to heavy summer youth
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WATER
To get there: From Rumford, go
down to the water. flat rocks around it, (you don't have to jump from high up to get
ACTIVITIES
PHOTO 2 Confident. VERIFIED
No
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