Flaming Gorge (Lucerne Swim Beach)
Lake · Utah
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
Flaming Gorge's Lucerne Valley swim beach, with a sandy shore and the reservoir's famously clear water. The swim area is roped and the red-rock scenery is spectacular. It is northeastern Utah's premier big-water swim.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 65 |
| Depth | designated swim beach |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Large lots |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables, campground |
| County | Daggett County |
| Nearest town | Manila |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard at swim beach |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Flaming Gorge (Lucerne Swim Beach) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Flaming Gorge (Lucerne Swim Beach) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Flaming Gorge (Lucerne Swim Beach)?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Flaming Gorge (Lucerne Swim Beach)?
The best season is typically June-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026