5 Free Swimming Holes near Rescue Creek Trail
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of Rescue Creek Trail near Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park City, Zip, or Address
Boiling River
North Entrance, Yellowstone National Park
1.8 miles SWhere a hot spring pours into the Gardner River in Yellowstone, warm soaking awaits — but never enter the scalding upstream runoff channel, which reaches 113–140°F. Check with a ranger first.
Hot Springs, Swim
Hellroaring Creek Trail
Yellowstone National Park
13.5 miles EA suspension bridge over the Yellowstone River leads to sandy creek-side beaches and a mild backcountry trail past Yellowstone's largest granite slab — great for all ages.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Firehole River
Madison, Yellowstone National Park
28.8 miles SA thermally warmed Yellowstone river with a calm swim area that is beautiful and historic for anglers — but stay strictly out of the main current, which has been fatal. Check with a ranger before entering.
Hot Springs, Swim
Ousel Falls
Gallatin Gateway, Montana
35.3 miles NWA 1.7-mile out-and-back trail near Big Sky, Montana, leading through forest to a beautiful waterfall — accessible from May through October for a rewarding short hike.
Hike, Rock Climb, Swim
Wade Lake
Cameron, Montana
45.1 miles WWade Lake is a hidden gem of southwestern Montana — a spring-fed mountain lake famous for its glassy, aquamarine water, tucked into a forested ravine at the southern end of the Gravelly Range....
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim