🪨 Creek Spot
🟢 Easy Free Entry
🌊 About Pooles Mill (Settingdown Creek)
A classic Georgia creek swimming hole on historic Settingdown Creek, near a historic covered bridge.
📋 Visit Details
Water Temperature
💧 Cool, variable
Water Type
Classic creek swimming hole
Managed By
Forsyth County Parks / informal
County
Forsyth County, Georgia
🗺️ Getting There
Address / Access Point:
Pooles Mill Rd, Cumming, GA
Access Notes:
Easy, historic covered bridge site
✅ Before You Go — Checklist
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Check current water conditions — especially after recent rain
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Save GPS coordinates offline before leaving — cell service may be limited
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Pack reef-safe sunscreen, dry bag, water shoes and plenty of drinking water
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Tell someone where you are going before heading to a remote location
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Pack out everything you bring in — leave no trace