Natural swimming hole
Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)
Lake · Wyoming
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
An Alpine-area reservoir with shoreline swimming and mountain views. Palisades Reservoir's Wyoming arm is quiet. A western Wyoming lake swim.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 60s summer |
| Depth | swim near shore |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Day-use lots |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Nearest town | Alpine |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)?
Yes — Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming) is listed as a natural swimming spot in Wyoming. Reported water temperature: 60s summer. Heads-up: No lifeguard. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Palisades Reservoir (Wyoming)?
The best season is typically June-September.