Natural swimming hole

Big Spring Creek

Creek · Montana

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

Big Spring Creek through Lewistown, with city park access and clear spring water. The creek runs cool and the parks are pleasant. A central Montana town swim.

Good to know

Water typeCreek
Depthwading to ~5 ft
Best seasonJune-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Hourssunrise-sunset
ParkingCity lots
CountyFergus County
Nearest townLewistown
Safety notesNo lifeguard

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Big Spring Creek?

Yes — Big Spring Creek is listed as a natural swimming spot in Montana. Heads-up: No lifeguard. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.

Does Big Spring Creek require reservations?

No reservations are required at Big Spring Creek based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Big Spring Creek?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Big Spring Creek?

The best season is typically June-September.

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