6 Free Swimming Holes near Wade Lake
first prev 1 next lastShowing Swimming Holes within 50 miles Distance miles of 222 Wade Lake Rd, Cameron, MT 59720, USA City, Zip, or Address
Aldous Lake and Hancock Lake
Kilgore, Idaho
24.9 miles SWTwin alpine lakes — Aldous and Hancock — on a scenic 1.5-to-2.5-mile hike near Kilgore, with beautiful mountain scenery and heavier weekend crowds.
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Horseback, Swim 0.9 mi
Buffalo River Campground
Island Park, Idaho
28.1 miles SAn easy, clear, and often warm float on the Buffalo River near Island Park, with slow enough current to paddle back upstream in a canoe or kayak after your run.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Ousel Falls
Gallatin Gateway, Montana
31.5 miles NA 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
Firehole River
Madison, Yellowstone National Park
37.1 miles EA 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
Boiling River
North Entrance, Yellowstone National Park
44.5 miles EWhere 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 17.5 mi
Tear Drop Lake
Ashton, Idaho
45.8 miles SEA small, lively lake in the Targhee forest for kayaking, swimming, and an easy loop trail — family fun with primitive lakeside camping.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
