Yellowstone River (Big Timber)
River · 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
The Yellowstone River near Big Timber, with riverside pools and Crazy Mountain views. The river runs clear and the setting is classic Montana. A Sweet Grass County swim.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 60s summer |
| Depth | wading to ~6 ft |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Fishing access lots |
| County | Sweet Grass County |
| Nearest town | Big Timber |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Yellowstone River (Big Timber) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Yellowstone River (Big Timber) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Yellowstone River (Big Timber)?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Yellowstone River (Big Timber)?
The best season is typically June-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026