Natural swimming hole

Overall Run Swimming Hole - Shenandoah NP

Waterfall · Virginia

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

Listed on TripAdvisor as a Shenandoah swimming hole, Overall Run's cascades feed pools deep in the park's backcountry. The hike is long - this is a committed adventure, not a roadside dip. Solitude is the reward.

Good to know

Water typeWaterfall
Depthswimming hole
Best seasonMay-September
FeesPark entrance fee
Reservations requiredNo
HoursDaylight hours
ParkingMathews Arm area
CountyPage County
Nearest townLuray
Safety notesNo lifeguard; long backcountry hike; no facilities

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Overall Run Swimming Hole - Shenandoah NP?

Yes — Overall Run Swimming Hole - Shenandoah NP is listed as a natural swimming spot in Virginia. Heads-up: No lifeguard; long backcountry hike; no facilities. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.

Does Overall Run Swimming Hole - Shenandoah NP require reservations?

No reservations are required at Overall Run Swimming Hole - Shenandoah NP based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Overall Run Swimming Hole - Shenandoah NP?

Reported fee info: Park entrance fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Overall Run Swimming Hole - Shenandoah NP?

The best season is typically May-September.

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Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026