Natural swimming hole

Dead Colt Creek Recreation Area swimming beach

Lake · North Dakota

About this swimming hole

Dead Colt Creek Recreation Area is a Ransom County park about five miles southeast of Lisbon on a quiet 113-acre lake. The park's official site lists outdoor swimming among its activities, with a designated swimming beach, bath houses, community showers, restrooms, playgrounds, and campsites with hookups. Day visitors and campers use the lake for swimming, fishing, and boating in a rolling prairie setting.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Reservations requiredNo
Parkingbeach parking lot
Amenitiesswimming beach, bath houses, showers, restrooms, campground, playgrounds, boat ramp, picnic shelters
CountyRansom County
Nearest townLisbon

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Official information

Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dead Colt Creek Recreation Area swimming beach require reservations?

No reservations are required at Dead Colt Creek Recreation Area swimming beach based on current information — but verify before you go.

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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