Natural swimming hole
Shoshone River (Cody)
River · 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
The Shoshone River near Cody, with riverside parks and swimming holes. The river runs clear and the Absaroka backdrop is stunning. A Cody river swim.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 60s summer |
| Depth | wading to ~6 ft |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Park lots |
| County | Park County |
| Nearest town | Cody |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Shoshone River (Cody)?
Yes — Shoshone River (Cody) 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 Shoshone River (Cody) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Shoshone River (Cody) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Shoshone River (Cody)?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Shoshone River (Cody)?
The best season is typically June-September.