Yankee Meadow 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
A Tushar Mountain reservoir with shoreline swimming and alpine scenery. Yankee Meadow's water is cold but the setting is spectacular. The access road is rough.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | cold |
| Depth | swim near shore |
| Best season | April-October |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | Rough road lot |
| County | Iron County |
| Nearest town | Parowan |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; rough road |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Yankee Meadow Reservoir require reservations?
No reservations are required at Yankee Meadow Reservoir based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Yankee Meadow Reservoir?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Yankee Meadow Reservoir?
The best season is typically April-October.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026