Wild Swim Atlas

    Waterfall pools in Maine

    4 waterfall pools you can swim in across Maine, each checked for public access.

    4 spots listed4 waterfall pools

    4 spots in Maine

    Swimming allowed

    Moxie Falls

    Waterfall pool
    The Forks

    Moxie Falls is a waterfall with several upstream pools used for swimming.

    Yes, no lifeguard

    Smalls Falls

    Waterfall pool
    Smalls Falls Picnic Area, Madrid

    A 54-foot waterfall on the Sandy River with plunge pools used for swimming.

    Seasonal swimming

    Screw Auger Falls

    Waterfall pool
    Grafton Notch State Park, Bethel

    A 23-foot waterfall on the Bear River in Grafton Notch State Park, reached by a walking path from Route 26.

    Swimming possible

    Katahdin Falls

    Waterfall pool
    Baxter State Park, Millinocket

    Katahdin Falls is a waterfall in Baxter State Park at the supplied coordinates.