Upper Valley Warm Springs
Upper Valley Warm Springs is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in Valley, Idaho Hot Springs near Valley Area. Average water soak temperature is 106°F with a geothermal source temperature of 118°F. Access is 100% free on public land, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 106°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 118°F |
| Hiking Distance | 0.4 miles (moderate) |
| Access Fee | 100% Free Public Access |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Required |
| Pet Policy | Dog Friendly (Leashed) |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | Idaho BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Valley, Idaho. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 45.85, -113.2 in Idaho. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Upper Valley Warm Springs
Is Upper Valley Warm Springs free?+
Upper Valley Warm Springs in Valley Area, Idaho is 100% free to access on public land with zero admission fees.
What temperature is Upper Valley Warm Springs?+
Upper Valley Warm Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 106°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Upper Valley Warm Springs clothing optional?+
Upper Valley Warm Springs is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Upper Valley Warm Springs?+
Located near Valley Area, Idaho, Upper Valley Warm Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 0.4-mile trail walk.
Where to Stay Near Upper Valley Warm Springs
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USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Upper Valley Warm Springs in Idaho. Source soak temperature verified at 106°F near Valley Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Upper Valley Warm Springs: Leashed pets permitted in surrounding trail areas. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.