All listed hot springs in Wyoming
Select a column heading to sort. Temperatures are usually measured at the source, not in the soaking pool.
| Hot spring | Water temp | Type | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermopolis Hot Springs | 133°F | Developed | Thermopolis, WY (1 mi) |
| Alcova Hot Springs 1981 record | 129°F | Natural | Mills, WY (27 mi) |
| Auburn Hot Springs 1981 record | 144°F | Natural | Afton, WY (8 mi) |
| Jackson Lake Hot Springs 1981 record | 162°F | Natural | Driggs, ID (26 mi) |
| Kelly Warm Springs | 81°F | Natural | Jackson, WY (13 mi) |
| Shoshone Hot Springs 1981 record | 95°F | Natural | Cody, WY (4 mi) |
| Washakie Mineral Hot Springs 1981 record | 111°F | Natural | Fort Washakie, WY (2 mi) |
| Douglas Hot Springs 1981 record | 86°F | Natural | Douglas, WY (7 mi) |
| Kendall Warm Spring 1981 record | 86°F | Natural | Pinedale, WY (30 mi) |
| Sweetwater Station Warm Springs 1981 record | 90°F | Natural | Arapahoe, WY (36 mi) |
| Huckleberry Hot Spring | Not recorded | Natural | Driggs, ID (34 mi) |
| Fountain of Youth | Not recorded | Natural | Thermopolis, WY (2 mi) |
Springs in the comfortable soaking range
These Wyoming springs have a recorded temperature between 95°F and 110°F, close to the range most people find comfortable. Remember that pools at the same site can be hotter or cooler than the reading.
- Shoshone Hot Springs: 95°F near Cody, WY
Types of hot springs in Wyoming
- Developed hot springs pools and bathhouses: 1 listed. Built pools, tubs or bathhouses run by a business, town or park. Expect an entry fee, opening hours and changing rooms. See all developed hot springs pools and bathhouses.
- Natural hot springs: 11 listed. A named thermal source with little or no building. Some have rock pools, others are too hot or too shallow to soak in. See all natural hot springs.
Wyoming hot springs by county
| County | Springs | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Converse County | 1 | Douglas Hot Springs |
| Fremont County | 2 | Washakie Mineral Hot Springs, Sweetwater Station Warm Springs |
| Hot Springs County | 2 | Thermopolis Hot Springs, Fountain of Youth |
| Lincoln County | 1 | Auburn Hot Springs |
| Natrona County | 1 | Alcova Hot Springs |
| Park County | 1 | Shoshone Hot Springs |
| Sublette County | 1 | Kendall Warm Spring |
| Teton County | 3 | Jackson Lake Hot Springs, Kelly Warm Springs, Huckleberry Hot Spring |
Hot springs near Wyoming cities
Historical thermal springs in Wyoming (1981 list)
The US government's Thermal Springs List (NOAA, 1981) records 15 more warm and hot springs in Wyoming that we have not been able to match to a current, public site. Many are on private ranches, in wells or no longer flowing, so we list only the name, county and recorded temperature, and no map. Do not visit any of them without the landowner's permission.
Show the 15 historical records
| Name | County | Recorded temp |
|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie Warm Springs | Teton | 81°F |
| Boyles Hill Springs | Teton | 86°F |
| Buffalo Bill Reservoir Springs | Park | Not recorded |
| Buffalo Bill Reservoir Springs | Park | Not recorded |
| Buffalo Bill Reservoir Springs | Park | Not recorded |
| De Maris Springs | Park | 97°F |
| Horse Creek Springs | Natrona | 75°F |
| Jakeys Fork Spring | Fremont | 68°F |
| Johnson Springs | Lincoln | 115°F |
| Little Sheep Mountain Spring | Big Horn | 68°F |
| Needle Hot Springs | Park | 75°F |
| North Buffalo Fork Springs | Teton | 113°F |
| Sheep Mountain Springs | Big Horn | 70°F |
| Warm Springs (immigrants Washtub) | Platte | 70°F |
| Wind River Canyon Spring | Hot Springs | 72°F |
Wyoming hot springs guides
Frequently asked questions
How many hot springs are in Wyoming?
This directory lists 12 hot springs in Wyoming with their own pages, plus 15 more thermal springs from the 1981 federal list that have not been confirmed recently. Many more small seeps exist on private land and are not listed.
Are there hot spring resorts in Wyoming?
Yes. 1 listed springs in Wyoming are resorts or developed pools, such as Thermopolis Hot Springs.
What is the hottest hot spring in Wyoming?
The highest reading in our Wyoming listings is Jackson Lake Hot Springs at 162°F (72°C) at the source. Water that hot is not safe to enter.
Which Wyoming hot springs have developed pools?
Thermopolis Hot Springs have built pools, tubs or bathhouses. These usually charge entry and have set hours.
When is the best time to visit hot springs in Wyoming?
Fall and spring are often the best balance of comfortable air temperature and open roads. Winter soaks are memorable, but many mountain and desert access roads close or need four-wheel drive. Summer can be too hot for low-elevation desert springs.