Hunters Hot Springs

Hunters Hot Springs

Emigrant, Montana

3.5(78)primitiveEasyFree

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🌡️Temperature160°F
🏊Typeprimitive
🥾DifficultyEasy
💰PriceFree
📅Best SeasonSummer through fall
👥Crowd LevelLow

About Hunters Hot Springs

Once home to a grand Victorian-era resort and the famous Devil's Slide geyser that shot water 30 feet high, Hunters Hot Springs is now a roadside curiosity in Paradise Valley. The scalding springs still flow, and the area is rich with frontier history.

Access

Short walk

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Overnight

No

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Clothing Optional

No

Features

Historic geyser siteParadise Valley viewsRoadside accessPioneer history

Water Minerals

SulfurSilicaSodiumCalcium

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water temperature at Hunters Hot Springs?
The water temperature at Hunters Hot Springs is 160°F.
How much does Hunters Hot Springs cost?
Hunters Hot Springs is free to visit.
Is Hunters Hot Springs clothing optional?
No, Hunters Hot Springs requires swimwear.
What minerals are in the water at Hunters Hot Springs?
The water at Hunters Hot Springs contains Sulfur, Silica, Sodium, Calcium.
How difficult is it to get to Hunters Hot Springs?
Hunters Hot Springs has a easy difficulty level with short walk access.

Recent Google Reviews

Beka Dougherty• Google Review

"We had a great time! The pools were warm and comfortable even with a lot of people in them, there was always room to move around and find a little space. Our room was clean and tidy. The bed was a bit..."

1/21/2026
Tessa Wuertz• Google Review

"We had an incredible New Year’s stay at Chico. It’s hard to beat the laid back yet thoughtful and cozy vibe of this place. We came with a group—all of us ended up in different areas of the property an..."

1/1/2026
Shannon McGee• Google Review

"We LOVED every minute of our 3-night stay! I had read some reviews that made me hesitant about booking, but there was nothing to worry about. We did Yellowstone 2 days. We got in the hot springs 2-3 t..."

2/15/2026