Natural swimming hole
Coeur d'Alene River (North Fork)
River · Idaho
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
The Coeur d'Alene River's North Fork pools, with clear mountain water. The river runs through historic mining country. A Shoshone County swim.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | cold |
| Depth | wading to ~6 ft |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Roadside pullouts |
| County | Shoshone County |
| Nearest town | Kingston |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Coeur d'Alene River (North Fork)?
Yes — Coeur d'Alene River (North Fork) is listed as a natural swimming spot in Idaho. Reported water temperature: cold. Heads-up: No lifeguard. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Coeur d'Alene River (North Fork) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Coeur d'Alene River (North Fork) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Coeur d'Alene River (North Fork)?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Coeur d'Alene River (North Fork)?
The best season is typically June-September.