Natural swimming hole
Jones Hole
Creek · 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
Jones Hole Creek pours through a desert canyon to the Green River with pools along its course. Hikers wade the creek's clear water beneath towering canyon walls. The trail ends at the Green River's edge in Dinosaur National Monument.
Good to know
| Water type | Creek |
|---|---|
| Parking | Jones Hole trailhead parking; the road is unpaved. |
| Amenities | trails |
| County | Uintah County |
| Nearest town | Vernal |
| Safety notes | Remote with no water; flash-flood danger. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Jones Hole?
Yes — Jones Hole is listed as a natural swimming spot in Utah. Heads-up: Remote with no water; flash-flood danger.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Is Jones Hole safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: Remote with no water; flash-flood danger.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.