#1.
Peekamoose Blue Hole — Sundown
Peekamoose Blue Hole is located within the Sundown Wild Forest in New York State. A short, easy walk with lead you to the large, turquoise-colored crystal clear pool. The pool has a sloping bottom that is roughly 10-feet deep.
#2.
Big Eddy — Saranac Lake
Small falls in the Cold River cascades into a gem of a swimming hole along with several smaller little holes where the bottom is a smooth rock that feels like it was made to be sat in.
#3.
Enfield Falls — Enfield
Enfield Falls is located within Robert H. Treman State Park in New York State. The gorge falls down into an amphitheater that is set directly in the sun.
#4.
Christine Falls — Wells
Christine Falls features a waterfall flowing from a dam with a small swimming hole located at the base. The pool is deep enough for jumping into and there is a rope tied to a cliff to climb up. The pool is very small, but perfect for a small group.
#5.
Grimes Glen Falls — Naples
Grimes Glen Falls is located within Grimes Glen Park in New York. It features three waterfalls, all around 60-feet high that are accessible by a short hike upstream. The main stream drops down into a small ampitheatre.
#6.
Awosting Falls — Wawarsing
Awosting Falls features a plunge down Peters Kill creek located in Minnewaska State Park in New York. To access the falls, hike along the stream to the top of the falls and around a few switchbacks back down to the bottom.
#7.
Shelving Rock Falls — Fort Ann
Shelving Rock Falls features a 50-foot waterfall located within the Lake George Wild Forest on the eastern side of Lake George in New York State.
#8.
Buttermilk Falls — Ithica
Buttermilk Creek descends over a series of cascades and rapids as well as a natural pool at the base of the falls. Travel downstream a short distance to access the pools and cascades.