Cloverdale River Park

River · California

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

A regional park on the Russian River with a sandy swim beach, boat launch, and riverside trails. One of the upper river's most reliable summer swims. The park's riverside redwoods add shade on hot afternoons.

Good to know

Water typeRiver
Water temperature70s in summer
DepthSandy swim beach
Best seasonJune-September
Reservations requiredNo
ParkingPark lot
CountySonoma County
Nearest townCloverdale
Safety notesRiver currents; no lifeguards

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cloverdale River Park require reservations?

No reservations are required at Cloverdale River Park based on current information — but verify before you go.

When is the best time to visit Cloverdale River Park?

The best season is typically June-September.

Is Cloverdale River Park safe for swimming?

Reported safety notes: River currents; no lifeguards. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026