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Swimming hole and water fall

New York · 3-foot drop · High Peaks Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Swimming hole and water fall is a waterfall in New York. It drops roughly 3 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

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Questions visitors ask about Swimming hole and water fall

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How tall is Swimming hole and water fall?

Swimming hole and water fall is 3 feet (1 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.

Is Swimming hole and water fall in a national or state park?

Yes — Swimming hole and water fall is inside High Peaks Wilderness. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

Can I bring my dog to Swimming hole and water fall?

Yes — dogs are allowed (High Peaks Wilderness permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.

Is there a fee to visit Swimming hole and water fall?

No entrance fee. High Peaks Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.

How far is Swimming hole and water fall from a major city?

Swimming hole and water fall is 11 miles from Witherbee (about 15 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

44.0838, -73.7503

Sources and live status

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    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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