Natural swimming hole
Coast Fork Willamette River, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum
River · Oregon
About this swimming hole
A county day-use park on the Coast Fork Willamette reached through the Mount Pisgah Arboretum, with a pebbly beach on a shallow, family-friendly stretch. The flat loop trail along the river makes the swim part of an easy outing close to Eugene.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 65-70 in summer |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Lane County day-use pass |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | daylight hours |
| Parking | arboretum lot; day-use pass required |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic areas |
| County | Lane County |
| Nearest town | Eugene |
| Safety notes | no lifeguard; free-flowing river with shifting currents and depths |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Coast Fork Willamette River, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum?
Yes — Coast Fork Willamette River, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum is listed as a natural swimming spot in Oregon. Reported water temperature: 65-70 in summer. Heads-up: no lifeguard; free-flowing river with shifting currents and depths. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Coast Fork Willamette River, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum require reservations?
No reservations are required at Coast Fork Willamette River, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Coast Fork Willamette River, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum?
Reported fee info: Lane County day-use pass. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Coast Fork Willamette River, Mt. Pisgah Arboretum?
The best season is typically June-September.