About Hot Spring (historical)
Hot Spring (historical) offers a raw, warm soak shaped by nature’s quiet hand in Lemhi County, Idaho. This primitive warm spring carries the echoes of history through its gentle flow, inviting those seeking a simple, elemental connection to Idaho’s natural hot springs.
Getting There
Access to Hot Spring (historical) requires some determination, as it lies off well-worn paths without developed roads or signage. Expect a rugged hike through forested terrain, with no designated parking—park where safe and tread lightly to preserve the pristine surroundings.
What to Expect
The spring’s water is comfortably warm, surrounded by untouched wilderness and the soft sounds of wildlife. Facilities are nonexistent, leaving you alone with the elements and the serenity of this quiet Idaho swimming hole. The atmosphere is peaceful but demands respect for its primitive state.
Tips for Visitors
Visit during dry weather to avoid muddy trails and bring plenty of water and supplies, since no services are nearby. There may be no fees, but always check local regulations. Leave no trace, and wear sturdy boots for the uneven approach to fully enjoy this historic hot spring experience.
