Natural swimming hole
First Dam
River · Utah
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
First Dam's Logan River impoundment offers a beloved local swim spot at the mouth of Logan Canyon. The small reservoir's clear water and grassy banks fill with swimmers on hot afternoons. The setting looks up the canyon's limestone cliffs.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Parking | Small lot at First Dam park. |
| Amenities | picnic areas |
| County | Cache County |
| Nearest town | Logan |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; the dam structure is off-limits. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in First Dam?
Yes — First Dam is listed as a natural swimming spot in Utah. Heads-up: No lifeguard; the dam structure is off-limits.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Is First Dam safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: No lifeguard; the dam structure is off-limits.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.