Hungry Horse Reservoir

Lake · Montana

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 Hungry Horse-area reservoir with shoreline swimming and mountain views. Hungry Horse's water is cool and the setting is wild. A northwest Montana lake swim.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Water temperature60s summer
Depthswim near shore
Best seasonJuly-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Hourssunrise-sunset
ParkingDay-use lots
CountyFlathead County
Nearest townHungry Horse
Safety notesNo lifeguard

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hungry Horse Reservoir require reservations?

No reservations are required at Hungry Horse Reservoir based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Hungry Horse Reservoir?

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

When is the best time to visit Hungry Horse Reservoir?

The best season is typically July-September.

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