Summer is in full swing, and we all know what that means for Alabama. Excruciatingly hot weather! One of the best ways to beat the summer heat is to cool off in a refreshing swimming hole. Luckily, there are several swimming holes located throughout Alabama. In fact, some of these swimming holes you might not even know exist. One place where you’ll find a pair of swimming holes to visit this summer is Blue Springs State Park. For more information, read on.
Blue Springs State Park is located off the beaten path in the tiny town of Clio. It’s one of Alabama’s most underrated state parks.
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During your visit to Blue Springs State Park, you’ll notice two spring-fed pools. These unique pools attract swimmers of all ages.
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The water inside these spring-fed pools maintains a temperature of 68 degrees year-round. Also, for each minute you’re swimming in these pools, approximately 3,600 gallons of water is pumped into them.
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Unless you’re a local, you might not be familiar with Blue Springs State Park, which means you don’t know these spring-fed pools even exist.
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The moment you find out these two spring-fed pools do exist, you’ll understand why they’re such popular swimming holes among the locals.
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This summer, consider a visit to Blue Springs State Park to swim in one of its spring-fed pools. After all, nothing beats taking a dip in a cool and refreshing swimming hole on a hot summer day.
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Have you ever taken a dip in one of the two spring-fed pools at Blue Springs State Park? If so, what did you think? Please share your thoughts with us in the comments below!
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For more information about Blue Springs State Park, you can view its webpage here and its Facebook page here. Address: 2595 Highway 10, Clio, AL, 36017
Another great swimming hole in Alabama that’s worth checking out this summer is the one and only Hippie Hole. For information, click here.
Note: No lifeguard is on duty at these spring-fed pools. You’ll be swimming at your own risk.
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