Natural swimming hole
Lake Arrowhead State Park
Lake · Texas
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
Lake Arrowhead's state park has a swim beach on a North Texas reservoir near Wichita Falls. The park is known for its prairie dog town and bison herd as much as its lake. It is a classic family lake day with a side of wildlife.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Depth | Designated swim beach |
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | $5 adult, free 12 and under |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | 8am-10pm |
| Parking | Day-use parking |
| Amenities | restrooms, swim beach, camping, trails, boat ramp, disc golf |
| County | Clay County |
| Nearest town | Wichita Falls |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard. Swim in designated area. |
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 Lake Arrowhead State Park?
Yes — Lake Arrowhead State Park is listed as a natural swimming spot in Texas. Heads-up: No lifeguard. Swim in designated area.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Lake Arrowhead State Park require reservations?
No reservations are required at Lake Arrowhead State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Lake Arrowhead State Park?
Reported fee info: $5 adult, free 12 and under. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Lake Arrowhead State Park?
The best season is typically May-September.