(hole_name) blue bottom

(Water_type) reservoir

(Location) off the highway near bear creek pa

(Water_temp) bathtub

(Swimmable_Months) june-early sept

(Type_of_bear_that would_swim_here_(Polar-Average-Teddy)) Teddy

(doc) Note: 04/03/2023  A reader sent us this:" Blue Bottom, Bear Creek, PA has been torn down late 2022 and is in the process of being turned back into a fishing stream in 2023, the damn was over 180 years old."

old reservoir said to be at least 12 feet deep. there is an old control shed next to it with bricks knocked out of the side, so that you can climb to the top and jump in the water is deep enough to dive from the shed.

(size) 8

(beauty) 10

(beauty_com) surrounded by trees of all types

(access) 4

(access_com) you must park and walk on an overgrown path

(safety) 5

(safety_com) along the shore is fine but towards the middle it's quite deep

(clarity) 6

(size_com) has an old control shed made of brick to jump from