Natural swimming hole
Hauser Lake (Montana)
Lake · 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
A Helena-area reservoir with shoreline swimming and mountain views. Hauser Lake's water warms nicely. A quiet central Montana lake swim.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 70s summer |
| Depth | swim near shore |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Day-use lots |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables |
| County | Lewis and Clark County |
| Nearest town | Helena |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Hauser Lake (Montana)?
Yes — Hauser Lake (Montana) is listed as a natural swimming spot in Montana. Reported water temperature: 70s summer. Heads-up: No lifeguard. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Hauser Lake (Montana) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Hauser Lake (Montana) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Hauser Lake (Montana)?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Hauser Lake (Montana)?
The best season is typically June-September.