Three Forks Hot Spring
Malheur County, Oregon4.1 (17 reviews on Google)
No named road reaches Three Forks Hot Spring in Malheur County, Oregon; the closest drivable snap is about 1.0 miles away. Classed here as an undeveloped backcountry pool, though no source on file confirms that. Pool or spring temperature on file: 95°F (warm). Entry is free, camping on site is confirmed in visitor reviews and facilities noted here: restrooms. No clothing policy is on file — ask before you go.
At a glance
Water temp
Under 100°F — comfortable for long soaks, mild in cold weather
Verified
Road required
4WD / off-road
Visitor-confirmed
Getting there
High Clearance/4x4
Unverified
Clothing
Unverified
Unverified
Camping on site
Yes
Visitor-confirmed
Cell service
Spotty at best
Information verified: — roads and policies change without notice.
Conditions at the spring
What we can actually confirm
Every attribute shows its source. Where nothing confirms it, we say so rather than guess.
Clothing policy
Unverified
Vehicle needed
4WD / Off-Road
Getting to the water
1.02 mi from the nearest road (straight line)Camping on site
Yes
Development
Primitive/Backcountry
The water
Tips before you go
Practical notes from operators, land managers and published sources — plus reviews written here.
Better to park at the campground where the rivers meet, then hike the 2-ish miles up the road.
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Contact & location
Address: Oregon 97910
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