7 Free Swimming Holes near Blackhawk Loop
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Forest Trail 860, Salem, UT 84653, USA City, Zip, or Address
Salem Pond
Salem, Utah
7.8 miles NA community gem with kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, a trail around the whole pond, a bridge for summer jumping, and Christmas lights in winter — Salem Pond does it all.
Canoe, Kayak, Skateboard, Swim
Mona Rope Swing
Midway, Utah
15.3 miles SWA classic rope swing over the Burraston Ponds — built in the 1930s and still swinging — with stocked trout fishing, picnic grills, and Wasatch mountain views.
Swim 4.7 mi
Fifth Water Hot Springs
Provo, Utah
18.2 miles NEA scenic 2.5-mile riverside hike to the famous Diamond Fork rock pools and waterfall, with soaks up to 108°.
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Hot Springs, Mountain Bike, Swim 1.6-14.1 mi
Mount Timpanogas
Provo, Utah
33.9 miles NUtah's most-climbed mountain towers 7,000 feet above the Provo valley, stretching seven miles north to south with multiple peaks over 11,000 feet — a Wasatch landmark.
Camp, Hike, Horseback, Swim
Alpine Rock Water Slide
Alpine, Utah
38.6 miles NCLOSED. The land has been sold and the new owner has closed off the waterslide to the public. The Alpine Waterslide has been permanently closed to the public after the land was sold — new hiking trails now connect the area to the city trail system and National Forest.
Swim 1.1 mi
Gordon Creek Falls
Helper, Utah
42.9 miles SEUpper and lower waterfalls, an old prospector's cabin, and ancient pictographs reward those who make the remote ATV or hiking journey into Gordon Creek Canyon.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Donut Falls
Salt Lake City, Utah
49.0 miles NA waterfall that pours through a hole in a cave ceiling — earning the 'donut' name — on a family-friendly 3-mile round-trip hike through Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Hike, Swim
