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Lake beaches and swimming lakes in Utah

There are 29 lakes and reservoirs in Utah on this site. 25 of them are reservoirs held back by a dam and 4 are natural lakes. The largest is Great Salt Lake at about 1,087,264 acres. The deepest water on record here is at Jordanelle Reservoir, about 280 feet. Rivers that feed or drain them include the catchment =, the Provo River and the Bear Lake Outlet. A public agency publishes a live water level for 3 of them, which is what the level pages show. The agency behind the most lakes here is Utah State Parks / USBR. Across the state we map 14 named swimming spots and access points from federal and state sources.

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 Lakes in Utah (13)  Swimming spots in Utah (11)

Lakes in Utah on the map

Click a marker to open the lake page.

Lakes in Utah

Each page has the live water level, weather, access points and sources.

Bear Lake

Utah · Rich County

Bear Lake

Bear Lake is a lake of some 70,000 acres on the Bear Lake Outlet, in Utah. It lies in Rich County. Management is in the hands of…

Natural lake2 beaches
Pineview Reservoir

Utah · Weber County

Pineview Reservoir

Pineview Reservoir is a 2,874-acre reservoir in Utah. The lake is in Weber County. USFS Ogden Ranger District manages it. This…

Reservoir1 beach
Jordanelle Reservoir

Utah · Wasatch County

Jordanelle Reservoir

Fed by the Provo River, Jordanelle Reservoir holds roughly 3,300 acres of water in Utah. The lake is in Wasatch County.…

Reservoir1 beach
Utah Lake

Utah · Utah County

Utah Lake

Utah Lake covers about 96,000 acres in Utah. Its shoreline falls inside Utah County. Utah State Parks (Utah Lake State Park)…

Natural lake
Deer Creek Reservoir

Utah · Wasatch County

Deer Creek Reservoir

Deer Creek Reservoir is a 2,680-acre reservoir on the Provo River in Utah. The lake is in Wasatch County. It is managed by Utah…

Reservoir
Strawberry Reservoir

Utah · Wasatch County

Strawberry Reservoir

Strawberry Reservoir is a 17,164-acre reservoir on the Strawberry River in Utah. It lies in Wasatch County. It is managed by Utah…

Reservoir
Great Salt Lake

Utah · Box Elder County

Great Salt Lake

Great Salt Lake covers about 1,087,264 acres of the catchment = in Utah. Its shoreline falls inside Box Elder County. It is…

Natural lake2 beaches
Echo Reservoir

Utah · Summit County

Echo Reservoir

Echo Reservoir is a 1,394-acre reservoir in Utah. You will find it in Summit County. It is managed by Utah State Parks…

Reservoir
Flaming Gorge Reservoir

Utah · Sweetwater County

Flaming Gorge Reservoir

Flaming Gorge Reservoir is a reservoir of some 42,020 acres on the Green River, in Utah. It lies in Sweetwater County. USFS…

Reservoir2 beaches
Causey Reservoir

Utah · Weber County

Causey Reservoir

Fed by the South Fork Ogden River, Causey Reservoir holds roughly 142 acres of water in Utah. It lies in Weber County. Management…

Reservoir
Rockport Reservoir

Utah · Summit County

Rockport Reservoir

Rockport Reservoir is a 1,080-acre reservoir on the Weber River in Utah. Its shoreline falls inside Summit County. Utah State…

Reservoir1 beach
Sand Hollow Reservoir

Utah · Washington County

Sand Hollow Reservoir

Sand Hollow Reservoir is a 1,322-acre reservoir on the catchment = in Utah. Its shoreline falls inside Washington County. Utah…

Reservoir1 beach
Starvation Reservoir

Utah · Duchesne County

Starvation Reservoir

Starvation Reservoir covers about 3,300 acres in Utah. The lake is in Duchesne County. Management is in the hands of Utah State…

Reservoir1 beach

Current lake levels in Utah

Readings are refreshed from the operating agency and stamped with the time they were taken. Level changes what is usable on the shoreline, from beach width to ramp access.

LakeLevelFull poolHow full
Bear Lake5,918.83 ft—no percent published
Pineview Reservoir——no percent published
Jordanelle Reservoir——no percent published
Utah Lake——no percent published
Deer Creek Reservoir——no percent published
Strawberry Reservoir——no percent published
Great Salt Lake4,189.60 ft—no percent published
Echo Reservoir——no percent published
Flaming Gorge Reservoir——no percent published
Causey Reservoir——no percent published
Rockport Reservoir——no percent published
Sand Hollow Reservoir——no percent published
Starvation Reservoir——no percent published

Cities in Utah

Lakes and swimming spots near the main towns.

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