Natural swimming hole
Wirth Brothers Lake beach
Lake · Nebraska
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
Wirth Brothers Lake is an 89-acre Nemaha Natural Resources District park with a 34-acre lake, 5 miles north and 1 mile west of Tecumseh. The district's park brochure lists a sand beach and swimming area among its facilities, and the lake is sampled under Nebraska's public beach monitoring program, which covers lakes with swimming beaches. An NRD vehicle permit is required.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Best season | June-August |
| Fees | $5 daily Nemaha NRD park permit; annual permits available |
| Reservations required | No |
| Parking | Park parking at the recreation area |
| County | Johnson County |
| Nearest town | Tecumseh |
| Safety notes | Swim at your own risk; no lifeguards on duty per Nemaha NRD park rules; check Nebraska Beach Watch before swimming |
Map
Official information
Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Wirth Brothers Lake beach?
Yes — Wirth Brothers Lake beach is listed as a natural swimming spot in Nebraska. Heads-up: Swim at your own risk; no lifeguards on duty per Nemaha NRD park rules; check Nebraska Beach Watch before swimming. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Wirth Brothers Lake beach require reservations?
No reservations are required at Wirth Brothers Lake beach based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Wirth Brothers Lake beach?
Reported fee info: $5 daily Nemaha NRD park permit; annual permits available. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Wirth Brothers Lake beach?
The best season is typically June-August.