Potosi Hot Springs

Potosi Hot Springs

Pony, Montana

4.4(156)primitiveModerateFreeClothing Optional

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🌡️Temperature140°F
🏊Typeprimitive
🥾DifficultyModerate
💰PriceFree
📅Best SeasonSummer through fall
👥Crowd LevelLow

About Potosi Hot Springs

A locals' favorite hidden up a dirt road in the Tobacco Root Mountains near the ghost town of Pony. Hot water cascades into a volunteer-built rock pool beside a mountain creek, offering a perfect blend of scalding spring water and cold snowmelt.

Access

Moderate hike

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Overnight

No

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Clothing Optional

Yes

Features

Mountain creek mixingTobacco Root MountainsNear ghost townRock pool

Water Minerals

SulfurSodiumSilica

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water temperature at Potosi Hot Springs?
The water temperature at Potosi Hot Springs is 140°F.
How much does Potosi Hot Springs cost?
Potosi Hot Springs is free to visit.
Is Potosi Hot Springs clothing optional?
Yes, Potosi Hot Springs is clothing optional.
What minerals are in the water at Potosi Hot Springs?
The water at Potosi Hot Springs contains Sulfur, Sodium, Silica.
How difficult is it to get to Potosi Hot Springs?
Potosi Hot Springs has a moderate difficulty level with moderate hike access.

Recent Google Reviews

Maggie• Google Review

"What a truly special and amazing place! The nature surrounding the hot springs is gorgeous, and everything is taken care of so well! However, the best part about this place is the owners and the hospi..."

9/9/2023
Holly Shaneybrook• Google Review

"Six of us stayed in one of the cabins and soaked in the pools and sweat in the sauna for two days. So relaxing. The water is perfect. Very cute, comfortable and clean cabins with beautiful scenery. Hi..."

8/19/2022
Anna Maria• Google Review

"ATTENTION!***** Private springs!!**** They now owned by locals and not for tourists use! You can use the hot springs if you rent an airbnb in the area from the locals! Beautiful though!"

8/30/2021