Map — Reading Hole
Parking pin uses catalog trailhead coordinates; water pin uses secondary coordinates when present.
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Parking pinWater Pin Approx.
Access
Roadside corridor access
Parking
Limited
Walk Time
2–5 min
Trail Difficulty
Easy
Nearby Spots
- Twenty-Foot Hole0.6 mi awaySwimming HolesTwenty-Foot Hole is a Reading swimming hole on the North Branch of the Black River, with three cold pools and a short walk from Tyson Road. Storm sediment has changed old jump depth, so scout every pool and treat it as a swim-and-wade stop, not a blind cliff-jump spot.View Guide
- Felchville Falls1.7 mi awayWaterfallsFelchville Falls is a roadside Reading waterfall that is more about honest coverage than blockbuster access, since the best-known view is partly from the road and the public approach remains limited. It still earns a page because it is a real named falls in a corridor that already matters to the catalog.View Guide
- Cavendish Gorge5.4 mi awaySwimming HolesBlack River gorge near Route 131—USGS 01153000 is North Springfield upstream proxy; dam and utility corridors add hazard beyond any graph.View Guide
- Brownsville Trail Cascade5.9 mi awayWaterfallsBrownsville Trail Cascade is a Mount Ascutney state-park waterfall add with a real trail approach but only a trailhead coordinate confirmed for now, so this page should stay honest about the cascade location being approximate and hike-first.View Guide
- Quechee Gorge Swimming Area14 mi awaySwimming HolesQuechee Gorge Swimming Area is the easier gorge-bottom river access below the bridge and visitor center, with broad Ottauquechee River shallows, a dramatic cliff backdrop, and heavy summer foot traffic. It works better as a hot-day splash-and-wade stop than a secret swimming hole, and it is only worth it when you are ready for crowds, steep return stairs, and changing river depth.View Guide
- Rainbow Rock Swimming Hole14 mi awaySwimming HolesRainbow Rock Swimming Hole is a Chester Williams River stop with big bedrock shelves, a deep main pool, and a very short walk from Green Mountain Turnpike. It is easy to reach and easy to love, but the rocky bank still deserves a careful scout before kids or dogs charge in.View Guide