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Embark On Wyoming’s Hot Springs Road Trip For A Relaxing Adventure

Explore Wyoming's best hot springs for a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway.

Updated Nov 28, 2022

Written by 

Kim Magaraci

Life in Wyoming is pretty peaceful, but we're all guilty of being hard workers. When you're feeling like you could use a break, head out to explore Wyoming's world-famous hot springs and you'll come away from your trip feeling ready to take on the world again. Ready to let Mother Nature soothe you? Let's explore some of the best Wyoming hot springs, shall we?

When you've just got to get away, plan a long weekend escape to the most relaxing Wyoming hot springs by following this interactive map.

Map of a Wyoming hot springs road trip route, highlighting key locations and travel time.
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Check out the Google Maps for directions to these rejuvenating springs.

1. Boiling River Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park

A person stands by a flowing river surrounded by hills and shrubs on a sunny day.
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Yellowstone's Boiling River is the perfect place for a dip! These natural pools along a thermally heated river have been used for centuries as a place to relax, unwind, and heal. Learn more about these hot springs when you check out the official here listing.

2. Granite Hot Springs, Jackson

People enjoying a warm pool surrounded by snow-covered rocks and a winter landscape.
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Granite Hot Springs is a fairly hidden resort spa, and once the snow begins to fall, you can get there only by dog sled or snowmobile. Get there before they close on Halloween, or you'll have to wait til December to soak.

3. Hot Springs State Park, Thermopolis

A modern building with a pool, surrounded by trees and a grassy area, under a cloudy sky.
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Hot Springs State Park is home to a public bath house and waterpark. Mineral water from the largest hot spring in the world is pumped in and cooled slightly so you can enjoy its therapeutic benefits.

4. Saratoga Hot Springs Resort, Saratoga

A serene outdoor scene featuring tipis by a swimming pool, surrounded by tall trees and a cloudy sky.
Facebook / Saratoga Hot Springs Resort

If you're looking for a true luxury retreat, head over to the Saratoga Hot Springs Resort. You can even reserve your own private soaking spa, and this resort really has it all.

5. Saratoga Hobo Pool, Saratoga

A group of people relaxes by a natural hot spring, sitting on the edge and in the water, surrounded by trees and a rustic setting.
Google Local / Sergio Casteneda

Before you leave the area, go to the always open, always free Saratoga Hobo Pool. This legendary spring is a great spot for a starry night soak.

After you've spent your weekend soaking in these Wyoming hot springs, it's going to be so hard to return to a busy work week! Luckily, with a little planning, you can always make a trip back to one of these relaxing Wyoming hot springs. How many of these beautiful places have you visited? Which is next on your list? Sound off in the comments below!

For more information about dog sledding out to Granite Hot Springs, read about this guided dog sled tour in Wyoming.

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