beginner
Shelby, Alabama, United States

Waxahatchee Creek

Waxahatchee Creek in Shelby, Alabama provides freshwater creek swimming with warm, gentle conditions ideal for beginners and families. The creek offers a natural, scenic swimming environment typical of the southeastern United States. Water is warmest in summer months; check water quality and clarity before visiting.

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Location
Shelby, Alabama, United States
Type
river
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
33.0188, -86.5510

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