Can you reserve a site at Swan Lake Swimming Site?

No. Swan Lake Swimming Site is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Swan Lake Swimming Site

Facility · Montana ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

3,067 ft
Elevation

The Swan Lake Swimming Site is located in the Swan Lake Say Use Area. There is a beach on the shores of Swan Lake open for public swimming. There are restrooms, a boat ramp, dock, and picnic areas available as well. There is a $5 dollar day use fee for this site.

Getting there

The swimming site is located with the Swan Lake Day Use Area. From Hwy 83, turn west near mile marker 72, just north of town. The campground is located across the street on the east side.

47.93575, -113.85645 · 47°56'8.7"N 113°51'23.2"W

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Typical weather

Typically 82°F in Jul, down to 30°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	31	36	45	54	64	71	82	82	70	55	39	30
Low °F	18	18	26	31	38	44	48	46	39	32	26	20
Precip in	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Swan Lake Swimming Site

Can you reserve a site at Swan Lake Swimming Site?: No. Swan Lake Swimming Site is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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