Burgdorf Hot Springs

McCall, Idaho (Idaho County)
🔥 104°F Soak TempDeveloped / Fee✓ USGS Verified📅 Last Verified: July 2025
TL;DR Quick Summary

Burgdorf Hot Springs is a semi_developed thermal soaking spring located in Idaho County, Idaho Hot Springs near McCall. Average water soak temperature is 104°F with a geothermal source temperature of 113°F. Access is subject to admission fees, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.

Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit

🗓️ June – September (Late Spring through Early Autumn)

High-altitude mountain access routes and backcountry trailheads can experience seasonal snowpack from November through May. Peak summer and early autumn provide clear trail access and pleasant evening soak conditions.

☀️ Recommended Soaking WindowMid-Day to Sunset
🎒 Packing & Trail AdvicePack waterproof trail footwear, insulated outerwear for rapid post-soak cool-down, and check local forest service road conditions.

Live Outdoor Soaking Weather

USGS Geothermal Survey
Idaho Geothermal Zone • 104°F Subsurface Pool
Subterranean hydrothermal vent maintains constant temperature year-round.
Live NOAA sync...USGS Circular 790

Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications

Average Soak Temp104°F
Geothermal Source Temp113°F
Hiking Distance0.05 miles (easy)
Access FeePaid / Resort Fees
Clothing PolicyClothing Required
Pet PolicyNo Pets Allowed
Geothermal Data CitationUSGS Geothermal Data Portal
Public Land ManagementIdaho BLM Public Land Office

Detailed Description

Historic 1860s mountain ghost town featuring a massive gravel-bottom outdoor pool fed by natural hot springs. Snowmobile access in winter.

Directions & Trailhead Access

30 miles north of McCall via Warren Wagon Road. In winter accessible only by snowmobile.

Frequently Asked Questions: Burgdorf Hot Springs

Is Burgdorf Hot Springs free?+

Burgdorf Hot Springs in McCall, Idaho is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.

What temperature is Burgdorf Hot Springs?+

Burgdorf Hot Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 104°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.

Is Burgdorf Hot Springs clothing optional?+

Burgdorf Hot Springs is a swimsuit-required thermal area.

How far is the hike to Burgdorf Hot Springs?+

Located near McCall, Idaho, Burgdorf Hot Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 0.05-mile trail walk.

Where to Stay Near Burgdorf Hot Springs

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Community Soaker Reports

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Official USGS Field Survey Record

Burgdorf Hot Springs is catalogued in the USGS Geothermal Resources Survey (Circular 790) as a geothermal resource in Idaho County, Idaho. Measured source temperature: 113°F. Average soaking pool temperature: 104°F. Land type: Managed Thermal Facility. Admission fees apply.

Source: USGS Geothermal Survey Circular 790 · Data verified July 2025

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