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About Goldbug Hot Springs
A steep 2-mile hike rewards you with cascading hot pools tucked into a mountain canyon. Multiple pools at varying temperatures cascade down the rock face, and the stargazing from these remote Idaho pools is unmatched.
Access
Moderate hike
Overnight
Yes
Clothing Optional
Yes
Features
Water Minerals
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the water temperature at Goldbug Hot Springs?
- The water temperature at Goldbug Hot Springs is 110°F.
- How much does Goldbug Hot Springs cost?
- Goldbug Hot Springs is free to visit.
- Is Goldbug Hot Springs clothing optional?
- Yes, Goldbug Hot Springs is clothing optional.
- What minerals are in the water at Goldbug Hot Springs?
- The water at Goldbug Hot Springs contains Sulfur, Calcium, Silica.
- How difficult is it to get to Goldbug Hot Springs?
- Goldbug Hot Springs has a challenging difficulty level with moderate hike access.
Recent Google Reviews
"This place is worth the treacherous hike. The website states that it is “kid/family friendly” but the hike is difficult and the springs itself are difficult to navigate. Other than the hike up to the ..."
"I came on a Friday at around 4:30 PM. The closing time on Google seems to be just a suggestion as, against my better judgment, There was no person checking what time people arrived or didn’t arrive. I..."
"Surreal and therapeutic. I went in October with my boyfriend and our dog. The trail is a little hidden but that’s what makes it fun. The weather was still warmish and sunny with a cool breeze, AKA per..."
