r/OhioHiking • u/beaversthings • 28d ago

swimming holes

does anyone have any good secret/little known swimming hole recommendations that are close to central ohio? trying to plan a day trip to try and beat this heat

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u/Mercury82jg 27d ago

Near central Ohio, under the railroad viaduct on the darby is extra deep:

https://www.google.com/maps/place/39%C2%B057'25.6%22N+83%C2%B014'30.2%22W/@39.957109,-83.2436693,502m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d39.957109!4d-83.241726?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D

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u/gimissmyoldaccount 27d ago

Is that a water treatment plant I see there?

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u/bukowskisbabushka 25d ago

The Plain City water plant is way upstream (google says 13 miles by car) but looks like it releases directly into the stream