Your Guide to 5 of Oregon's Best Swimming Holes

Oregon isn't exactly known for its warm and sunny weather. But, while most days are gray and rainy, there do exist those few rare months of sun and heat each year. That's when Oregonians shed their puffy vests and head outdoors in search of great swimming holes to cool down in (and Oregon does not disappoint in that department, not even a little). Below you'll find a list of just a few of the many favorite swimming holes around the Beaver State.

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Kim Dinan

Kim Dinan is an author and adventurer. Her writing has appeared in Parks and Recreation Magazine, Northwest Travel Magazine, Trailer Life Magazine, Go Explore Magazine and OnTrak Magazine, among others. Her popular blog, So Many Places, was named one of the best outdoor blogs by USA Today and has been featured online by sites such as Huffington Post and BuzzFeed. Her debut memoir, The Yellow Envelope, chronicles her adventures traveling the world with a special gift. She lives in Ohio with her husband and daughter.
Kim Dinan is an author and adventurer. Her writing has appeared in Parks and Recreation Magazine, Northwest Travel Magazine, Trailer Life Magazine, Go Explore Magazine and OnTrak Magazine, among others. Her popular blog, So Many Places, was named one of the best outdoor blogs by USA Today and has been featured online by sites such as Huffington Post and BuzzFeed. Her debut memoir, The Yellow Envelope, chronicles her adventures traveling the world with a special gift. She lives in Ohio with her husband and daughter.

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