12 Free Swimming Holes near South Fork Bear Creek Trail
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of South Fork Bear Creek Trail near Wayan, Idaho City, Zip, or Address
Calamity Campground
Irwin, Idaho
11.3 miles NEA wooded Palisades Reservoir campground 55 miles east of Idaho Falls with clean blue water for swimming, boating, water skiing, and fishing — plus miles of ATV routes.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim 
Palisades Hot springs
Swan Valley, Idaho
12.9 miles EPalisades Hot Springs is a wild lakeshore soak where geothermal water seeps into Idaho's Palisades Reservoir — dig your own hot tub in the sand.
Hot Springs, Swim 
Fall Creek Falls
Swan Valley, Idaho
15.1 miles NA shaded Snake River campground near Swan Valley with abundant wildlife, great trout fishing, and Fall Creek Falls a quarter-mile away.
Camp, Cave, Hike, Kayak, Swim 
Indian Creek Campground (Palisades)
Irwin, Idaho
16.3 miles EA picturesque reservoir nestled between the Snake River and Caribou ranges, just 25 miles from Jackson Hole — a beautiful drive and a wildlife-rich fishing base.
Camp, Hike, Horseback, Swim 
Blacktail Lake / Ririe Reservoir
Idaho Falls, Idaho
27.1 miles NWA sprawling 1,500-acre reservoir east of Idaho Falls with a swim area, boat ramp, and miles of paddling — Blacktail Park is eastern Idaho's go-to summer cool-off.
Canoe, Swim 
Murphy Lakes
Bedford, Wyoming
28.8 miles SEMurphy Lakes are a set of pretty little moraine lakes on the east side of the Salt River Range in western Wyoming's Star Valley country, near Bedford in Lincoln County. Sitting at around 6,760 feet...
Canoe, Hike, Swim 
Blacktail Day Use Area
Ririe, Idaho
30.4 miles NWCliff jumping from almost nothing up to 80 feet, plus rock climbing routes, on the north end of Ririe Reservoir — $3–$5 daily fee applies.
Dive, Rock Climb, Swim 0.6 mi
Packsaddle Lake
Tetonia, Idaho
38.2 miles NA secluded, steep-access Teton lake with a 300-foot descent from the trailhead, water that drops off quickly at the edge, and a small camp on the eastern shore.
Dive, Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe, Swim 
Jumping Rock at Phelp's Lake
Jackson, Wyoming
41.5 miles NEA solo 20-foot boulder perched above deep water at Phelps Lake, with Death Canyon looming overhead — one of the most dramatic jump spots in all of Wyoming.
Dive, Hike, Swim 1.3-4.3 mi
Phelps Lake
Jackson, Wyoming
41.5 miles NEA 5.5-mile loop around beautiful Phelps Lake with mountain scenery, majestic blue water, several Teton waterfalls, and lakeside campsites — plus a popular cliff jumping rock along the trail.
Backpack, Camp, Dive, Hike, Swim 
Jefferson County Lake (AKA Rigby Lake)
Rigby, Idaho
41.9 miles NWSandy beaches, two floating docks with a slide, volleyball, playgrounds, and a safe swim zone — Jefferson County Lake is eastern Idaho's go-to summer swimming spot.
Camp, Canoe, Dive, Kayak, Sled, Swim 
Beaver Dick Park
Rexburg, Idaho
49.0 miles NWA 9.5-acre Snake River park near Rexburg with fire pits, pavilions, fishing, boating, swimming, and a rich history tied to legendary frontiersman Beaver Dick Leigh.
Camp, Canoe, Disc Golf, Swim
