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Forest hideaways, desert pools, and mineral-water retreats across the American West.
DESTINATION PHOTOWild & naturalHilltop Hot Spring
A small stone-and-concrete soaking tub with sweeping Long Valley mountain views.
DESTINATION PHOTOWild & naturalStanley Hot Springs
Backcountry pools in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, reached by a substantial hike.
Black Rock Hot Springs
Small natural pools along the Rio Grande whose availability depends on river levels.
Deep Creek Hot Springs
Hike-in mineral pools along Deep Creek; confirm trail access and water conditions.
Fifth Water Hot Springs
A scenic trail leads to colorful mineral pools and waterfalls.
Jerry Johnson Hot Springs
A forest hike leads to natural pools near the Lochsa River corridor.
Kirkham Hot Springs
Warm waterfalls and riverside pools beside the South Fork Payette. Parking fees may apply.
McCauley Hot Springs
Warm forest pools reached by a hike in the Santa Fe National Forest.
McCredie Hot Springs
Riverside natural pools in the Willamette National Forest.
Meadow Hot Springs
Clear, deep geothermal pools on private land; respect the owner's access rules.
San Antonio Hot Springs
Stone-walled hillside soaking pools with broad forest and canyon views.
Saratoga Hot Springs
A natural warm pond near the shores of Utah Lake.