Brush Hollow Reservoir
Lake · Colorado
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
Brush Hollow Reservoir's swim beach serves the Arkansas Valley with warm water and red rock views. The small reservoir's sandy shoreline draws families from Canon City and Pueblo West. Anglers fish the deeper water for bass and walleye.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Parking | Day-use parking at the swim beach. |
| Amenities | restrooms, boat ramp |
| County | Fremont County |
| Nearest town | Penrose |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; summer heat is intense. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brush Hollow Reservoir safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: No lifeguard; summer heat is intense.. 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