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Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]

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We are at the moment in the Texas summer when the heat is punishing. Every human, animal, bug, and bird is wishing in its deepest heart fall would soon arrive. However, the blistering Texas summer will drag on for another eight weeks or more. There is hope for all you weary, sweaty summer sufferers. The Texas Hill Country is home to some of the cleanest, coolest water in Texas. Take a tour of our best summer swimming holes with this awesome quiz. Then when you’re done, get your family, the dog, and anyone else you can find and get your summer salvation in the water.

Years of erosion caused the roof of this cave to collapse creating one of the most picturesque swimming holes in the Hill Country.
Years of erosion caused the roof of this cave to collapse creating one of the most picturesque swimming holes in the Hill Country. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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This beautiful spot is the result of an underground artesian spring, and includes over 80 acres of surrounding natural area.
This beautiful spot is the result of an underground artesian spring, and includes over 80 acres of surrounding natural area. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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It’s unique rock creations form at the convergence of Onion and Williamson Creeks creating beautiful waterfalls and fantastic swimming.
It’s unique rock creations form at the convergence of Onion and Williamson Creeks creating beautiful waterfalls and fantastic swimming. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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This unique Texas State Park boasts several swimming locations including the deviously named Devil’s Waterhole.
This unique Texas State Park boasts several swimming locations including the deviously named Devil’s Waterhole. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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This appropriately named destination is perfect for the sweltering Texas heat with its icy, cold waters.
This appropriately named destination is perfect for the sweltering Texas heat with its icy, cold waters. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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This great location for hiking, swimming and many other outdoors activities is a popular summer swimming destination marked by its tall riverside cliffs.
This great location for hiking, swimming and many other outdoors activities is a popular summer swimming destination marked by its tall riverside cliffs. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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If you like rope swings, casual river swimming, and shaded parks, this Hill Country watering hole is perfect for you.
If you like rope swings, casual river swimming, and shaded parks, this Hill Country watering hole is perfect for you. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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This natural outdoor swimming “pool” is a great spot for Austin city dwellers and visitors to beat the heat from fresh, cool, natural spring water.
This natural outdoor swimming “pool” is a great spot for Austin city dwellers and visitors to beat the heat from fresh, cool, natural spring water. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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This next swimming hole is a popular 115 acre camping and swimming spot in Spicewood, Texas and is listed on the National Registry of Historic Sites.
This next swimming hole is a popular 115 acre camping and swimming spot in Spicewood, Texas and is listed on the National Registry of Historic Sites. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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From windsurfing, to sailing, to swimming this park on the banks of Lake Travis has pretty much anything you want for your summer water adventure.
From windsurfing, to sailing, to swimming this park on the banks of Lake Travis has pretty much anything you want for your summer water adventure. Summer’s Best Swimming Holes [QUIZ]
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