Natural swimming hole

Hyalite 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

Hyalite Creek's pools and waterfalls near Bozeman, with forested canyon and clear water. The creek runs cold and the trails are popular. A Bozeman local's creek swim.

Good to know

Water typeCreek
Water temperaturecold
Depthcreek pools
Best seasonJune-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Hourssunrise-sunset
ParkingTrailhead lots
CountyGallatin County
Nearest townBozeman
Safety notesNo lifeguard

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Hyalite Creek?

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

Does Hyalite Creek require reservations?

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

Is there a fee to visit Hyalite Creek?

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

When is the best time to visit Hyalite 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