Natural swimming hole
Warner Lake
Lake · 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
Warner Lake's alpine water sits at 9,400 feet in the La Sal Mountains above Moab. The small lake's clear surface offers cold-water dips with desert views beyond. A Forest Service campground rings the shore.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Parking | Campground and day-use parking at the lake. |
| Amenities | campground |
| County | Grand County |
| Nearest town | Moab |
| Safety notes | Very cold water; the mountain road is rough. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Warner Lake?
Yes — Warner Lake is listed as a natural swimming spot in Utah. Heads-up: Very cold water; the mountain road is rough.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Is Warner Lake safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: Very cold water; the mountain road is rough.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.
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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