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Yellowstone River Trail
Tourist attraction · Billings, Montana
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,950 ft³/s over 96 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 06214500, as of Aug 22, 7:00 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,950 ft³/s over 96 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 7:00 PM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,950 ft³/s over 96 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Montana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Yellowstone River at Billings MT (11.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 7:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yellowstone River Trail?
- Yellowstone River Trail is a tourist attraction in Billings, Montana.
- What is the water temperature at Yellowstone River Trail?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Yellowstone River Trail in Billings, Montana is 74°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 06214500, 11.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Yellowstone River Trail?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Yellowstone River Trail rated?
- Yellowstone River Trail in Billings, Montana has an average visitor rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on 15 reviews.
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