Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools
Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in Hot Springs County, Wyoming Hot Springs near Hot Springs Area. Average water soak temperature is 100°F with a geothermal source temperature of 112°F. Access is 100% free on public land, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit
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.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 100°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 112°F |
| Trail Access | Dispersed Public Land / Roadside (GPS Coords) |
| 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 | Wyoming BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Hot Springs County, Wyoming. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 43.71, -109.22 in Wyoming. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools
Is Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools free?+
Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools in Hot Springs Area, Wyoming is 100% free to access on public land with zero admission fees.
What temperature is Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools?+
Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools maintains an average soaking water temperature of 100°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools clothing optional?+
Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools?+
Located near Hot Springs Area, Wyoming, Little Hot Springs Soaking Pools is accessed via local road access followed by a 2.2-mile trail walk.
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Community Soaker Reports
Verified Traveler ReviewsLittle Hot Springs Soaking Pools is catalogued in the USGS Geothermal Resources Survey (Circular 790) as a geothermal resource in Hot Springs County, Wyoming. Measured source temperature: 112°F. Average soaking pool temperature: 100°F. Land type: Dispersed Public Land (BLM / USFS). No entrance fee.
Source: USGS Geothermal Survey Circular 790 · Data verified July 2025
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