Flat Rock, Indian Creek

Creek · Missouri

ℹ️ 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

Flat Rock on Indian Creek is the locals' rope-swing spot, named for the big flat rock visible from the county road. The idyllic pool and swing draw a lively summer crowd, with bluffs and woods framing the scene. It can get rowdy on weekends, so weekday visits are mellower.

Good to know

Water typeCreek
Water temperature70s in summer
Depthdeep enough for rope swing
Best seasonMay-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Parkingroadside pull-off on County Rd NE7111
CountyMcDonald County
Nearest townAnderson
Safety notesno lifeguard; rope swing risk; can be rowdy

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Frequently asked questions

Does Flat Rock, Indian Creek require reservations?

No reservations are required at Flat Rock, Indian Creek based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Flat Rock, Indian Creek?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Flat Rock, Indian Creek?

The best season is typically May-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026