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The 29 Best Hot Springs in Oregon

29 springs across 23 towns. 18 are undeveloped backcountry pools; 10 are developed resorts or bathhouses, and 13 are free to soak.

29 listings5 clothing optional13 free

All 29 springs in Oregon, ranked

Ordered by what is confirmed rather than by opinion: springs with verified geothermal activity first, then by how many facts on the listing carry a source, then by review volume.

  1. Bagby Hot SpringsTemporarily closed

    Estacada, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 136°F· Scalding
    • Hike-In (1.5 mi)
    • Clothing Required
  2. Crane Hot Springs

    Burns, OR · Resort/Spa

    • 101°F· Ideal soak
    • Paved Road
    • Camping on site
    • $$$
  3. Umpqua Hot Springs

    Idleyld Park, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 117°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road
    • Clothing Optional
    • Free
  4. Summer Lake Hot Springs

    Summer Lake, OR · Resort/Spa

    • 113°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road
    • Camping on site
    • $$$
  5. Bigelow Hot Springs

    Blue River, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 142°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road
    • Camping on site
    • Free
  6. Three Forks Hot Spring

    Malheur County, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 95°F· Warm
    • High Clearance/4x4
    • High-clearance road
    • Camping on site
    • Free
  7. Terwilliger Hot Springs

    Blue River, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 111°F· Scalding
    • Short Walk
    • Clothing Optional
    • $
  8. McCredie Hot Springs

    Lane County, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 163°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road
    • Clothing Optional
    • Free
  9. Ritter Hot Springs

    Fox, OR · Resort/Spa

    • 106°F· Very hot
    • Paved Road
    • $$$
  10. Snively Hot Spring

    Nyssa, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 170°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road
    • Free
  11. Austin Hot SpringsPermanently closed

    Clackamas County, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 186°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road
  12. Jackson Hot Springs

    Ashland, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 95°F· Warm
    • Paved Road
    • Free
  13. Vale Hot Springs

    Malheur County, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 102°F· Ideal soak
    • Paved Road
    • Free
  14. Foley Hot SpringsPermanently closed

    Lane County, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 178°F· Scalding
    • Short Walk
  15. Fisher Hot Springs

    Baker County, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 99°F· Warm
    • Short Walk
    • Free
  16. Cove Hot Springs

    Cove, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 85°F· Warm
    • Paved Road
    • Free
  17. East Lake Hot Springs

    La Pine, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 144°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road
    • Free
  18. Antelope Hot Springs

    Lake County, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 104°F· Ideal soak
    • Paved Road
    • Free
  19. Fisher Hot SpringsPermanently closed

    Plush, OR · Primitive/Backcountry

    • 154°F· Scalding
    • Paved Road

Best time to soak in Oregon

Winter

Peak soaking season, but forest roads close and chains may be required.

Spring

Snowmelt can raise creek levels and cool or flood primitive pools.

Summer

All roads open; hot pools feel less appealing midday, so go early or late.

Fall

The sweet spot — open access, cool air, thin crowds.

Towns & regions in Oregon

Every town with a hot spring — 23 in all.

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