About Knoll Springs
Knoll Springs offers a serene, warm spring experience nestled in Utah’s rugged landscape. With its steady 68°F water temperature, the spring provides a gentle, refreshing soak surrounded by a flourishing ecosystem of frogs and springsnails. Its unspoiled setting invites you to immerse yourself in nature’s quiet rhythms.
Getting There
Reaching Knoll Springs requires some effort; prepare for a moderate hike over uneven terrain with minimal signage. The closest parking area is a short distance away, so pack light and be ready for a bit of adventuring to access this primitive hot spring in Utah.
What to Expect
Expect calm, soothing water that feels comfortably warm rather than hot, ideal for cooling off. The spring’s tranquil vibe is enriched by vibrant wildlife, creating a peaceful, natural atmosphere. Facilities are non-existent, so the experience is raw and untouched, away from typical tourist crowds.
Tips for Visitors
Visit during cooler parts of the day to avoid Utah’s midday heat and to better appreciate the wildlife activity. Bring sturdy footwear for the hike, plus plenty of water and insect repellent. Remember this is a primitive site—pack out all your trash and respect the delicate aquatic life in these unique Utah swimming holes.