Wild Swim Atlas

    Lakes and tarns in Montana

    4 lakes and tarns you can swim in across Montana, each checked for public access.

    4 spots listed4 lakes and tarns

    4 spots in Montana

    Swimming available

    Hauser Lake

    Lake
    White Sandy Campground, East Helena

    White Sandy Campground on Hauser Lake has a beach, swimming area, picnic areas and shade structures.

    Public swimming

    Whitefish Lake

    Lake
    Whitefish Lake State Park, Whitefish

    Whitefish Lake State Park has a beach and swimming area on the shore of Whitefish Lake.

    Public swimming

    Lake Elmo

    Lake
    Lake Elmo State Park, Cherry Island

    Lake Elmo is a 64-acre reservoir with designated swimming areas in Lake Elmo State Park, Billings.

    Public swimming available

    Brush Lake

    Lake
    Brush Lake State Park, Westby

    Brush Lake has public swimming at a designated area on the lake’s northern shore.