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Emerald Pools Recreational Area is a series of swimming holes and short hiking trails located on Jordan Creek and the South Yuba River in Nevada County, California, and the Tahoe National Forest. [1] Located downstream of Lake Spaulding, Emerald Pools sits at approximately 4,200 ft (1,067 m) above sea level. [2]
The Inkwells (also known as The Ink Wells) are two deep natural swimming pools in Lagunitas Creek, in Marin County, California. [2] The upper Inkwell is also known as "Shafters", named after the former railroad bridge that bore its name nearby, whereas the lower Inkwell is simply known as "Inkwell" or "Hole" because it is deeper and darker.
Camp Meeker Dam had been built in the 1950s to create a seasonal swimming hole and beach area. In place of the dam, a prefabricated 80 foot steel pedestrian bridge was installed, improving public access across the creek, and stream banks were stabilized and revegetated, along with creation of a more natural meander and grade change. [9]
These California beaches, including the Santa Monica Pier and Mother's Beach in Marina del Rey, received the poorest water quality grades from Heal the Bay.
Garrapata State Park; Marina Beach State Park (south side) Zmudowski State Beach, unofficial clothing-optional beach in Moss Landing; Napa County. Meadowlark Country House near Calistoga [98] Nevada County. South Yuba River – Hoyts Crossing is an area of swimming holes on the South Yuba; Riverside County
Alabama: Lake Martin. This 41,000-acre clear-water reservoir in Wind Creek State Park is a favorite for residents of nearby Alexander City. Fish, swim, boat, or stay and camp: More than 150 of the ...
Swimming holes such as Bear Hole and Salmon lie in the basalt. This rock erupted from an ancient volcano near present-day Susanville, CA about 15 million years ago, during the Miocene. The Lovejoy Basalt extends through much of Northern California, and is notable at Table Mountain near Oroville, CA, and Black Butte Lake, west of Orland, CA.
MacKerricher State Park; Manchester State Park (California) Manresa State Beach; Marina State Beach; Mendocino Headlands State Park; Miramar Beach, California; Montara State Beach; Monterey State Beach; Moss Landing State Beach