Red Creek Reservoir

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

Red Creek Reservoir's quiet waters sit in the hills above Parowan. The small reservoir's shoreline offers wading and cool dips with valley views. Pinyon and juniper dot the surrounding slopes.

Good to know

Water typeLake
ParkingRoadside parking at the reservoir.
CountyIron County
Nearest townParowan
Safety notesNo lifeguard; the access road is unpaved.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Red Creek Reservoir safe for swimming?

Reported safety notes: No lifeguard; the access road is unpaved.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.

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