Natural swimming hole
Medlock Bridge
River · Georgia
Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area unit at Medlock Bridge Road. Swimming in the river here is generally permitted under the park compendium.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| County | Fulton |
| Safety notes | NPS states that swimming is not recommended: cold water and fluctuating flows below upstream dams |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Medlock Bridge?
Yes — Medlock Bridge is listed as a natural swimming spot in Georgia. Heads-up: NPS states that swimming is not recommended: cold water and fluctuating flows below upstream dams. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Is Medlock Bridge safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: NPS states that swimming is not recommended: cold water and fluctuating flows below upstream dams. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.