Best hot springs in Montana
Montana is hot-springs country — we’ve mapped 7 of its best, from resort, primitive, developed soaks. Pick your style, then build the trip around a good long soak.
a beloved 1900 resort in Paradise Valley near Yellowstone.
soak where a hot river meets the cold Gardner in Yellowstone.
"Water of the Gods" — a folksy pool with live music and a garden.
cascading pools at a riverside resort in the Clark Fork valley.
a big family resort with pools and a waterslide near Butte.
a dozen pools at varied temperatures, a Gallatin Valley staple.
mountain-pass pools on the historic Lewis and Clark route.
Soak smart: water temps vary and can scald, primitive pools are use-at-your-own-risk, and access, permits, and clothing-optional rules change. Check current conditions and never soak alone in remote spots.