Rose's Plunge

Hot Springs, Montana (Sanders County)
🔥 105°F Reported TempDeveloped / Fee✓ Verified — Source(s) Listed Below
TL;DR Quick Summary

Rose's Plunge is a developed thermal spring listed in Sanders County, Montana Hot Springs near Hot Springs. Reported soak temperature is 105°F with a historical source temperature of 105°F — actual conditions may differ. Access is subject to admission fees, and clothing policy is listed as swimsuit-required — always confirm before visiting. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.

Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit

🗓️ Year-Round (Best: May – October)

While geothermal pool temperatures remain a constant 105°F year-round, outdoor ambient temperatures fluctuate significantly across Montana. Late spring through autumn offers the most comfortable road access.

☀️ Recommended Soaking WindowEarly Morning & Sunset
🎒 Packing & Trail AdviceBring quick-dry towels, slip-resistant footwear, and thermal layers for stepping out into brisk mountain air.

Live Outdoor Soaking Weather

Reported Directory Data
Montana Geothermal Area • Reported 105°F
Reported source temperature — actual pool conditions vary.
Live NOAA sync...Directory Data

Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications

Reported Soak Temp105°F
Source Temp (Historical)105°F
Trail AccessRecorded coordinates — access unverified
Access FeePaid / Resort Fees
Clothing PolicyReported Clothing Required
Pet PolicyReported No Pets
Geothermal Data ReferenceNOAA Thermal Springs List (1980 archive)
Check Land StatusMontana Land Manager (BLM)

Verification & Sources

This record was verified against the following source(s):

Reviewed September 2026 · Treat all details as reported — verify before visiting · How we verify our data

Detailed Description

Community hot mineral plunge in Hot Springs town — a simple, cheap public soak (~103-106°F) on the same artesian aquifer as the historic resorts, next to the Recreation Center. Fee: $5/person honor box. Basic facilities; bring exact cash.

Directions & Trailhead Access

Corner of North Rd & Spring St, Hot Springs, MT.

Frequently Asked Questions: Rose's Plunge

Is Rose's Plunge free?+

Rose's Plunge is a developed thermal facility near Hot Springs that requires paid admission.

What temperature is Rose's Plunge?+

Rose's Plunge has a reported soak temperature of 105°F and a historical source temperature of 105°F in survey records. Historical data may not reflect current conditions — always test water before entering.

Is Rose's Plunge clothing optional?+

Rose's Plunge is listed as swimsuit-required in directory records. Confirm current rules before visiting, as policies change.

How do you access Rose's Plunge?+

Rose's Plunge is a recorded location in Sanders County. Exact access, parking, and land status are not verified — check with the local land manager (BLM/USFS/NPS) before visiting.

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