Granite Hot Springs
- From $12
- 104°F
- Walk-in OK
A developed concrete hot spring pool on Granite Creek in the Bridger-Teton National Forest, at the end of a rough dirt road about 34 miles from Jackson. It opens late May to Oct 31 and again early December to Mar 17, when the pool is reached only by snowmobile, dog sled, skis or fat bike. Entry is cash only and alcohol is not allowed.
Closed for the season Oct 31, 2026; the winter season reopens in December on a date set by snow and road conditions.
- Price
- From $12
- Water
- 104°F
- Nearest town
- Jackson
- Reservations
- Walk-in OK
Plan your visit
Hours & season
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Tickets & booking
| Price |
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| Access | Day pass, walk-ins welcome |
On site
| Pools | 1 |
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| Lodging | No |
| Camping nearby | Yes |
Not stated by the venue: swimwear, ages, dogs.
Water temperature
Soaking-pool temperatures as published by the venue or land agency; they vary with season and flow.
Mineral profile
Total dissolved minerals
602 mg/L
Moderately mineralized · Sodium–chloride (salty, brine-like water)
- pH
- 7.95
- Temp at source
- 102°F
- Lithium
- 0.16 mg/L
- Fluoride
- 5.1 mg/L
- Boron
- 0.72 mg/L
Lab analysis of the source water at “Granite Hot Springs Sediment Pool - G101”, sampled 2018–2019 by the USGS and partners (data). Pool water may be cooled, mixed or treated, and spring chemistry is generally stable over decades. We report measurements only; we don't make health claims.
The pools
| Pool | Temp |
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| Granite Hot Springs PoolConcrete pool beside Granite Creek. | 104°F |
As published by the venue. Temperatures shift with the seasons and the weather.
Facilities
- Restrooms: yes
| Bring your own alcohol | Not allowed |
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What's here
- developed concrete hot spring pool on Granite Creek
- above Granite Creek Falls
- winter access by snowmobile, dog sled, skis or fat bike
- Granite Creek Campground nearby
Getting there
| Elevation | 6,990 ft |
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| Road |
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| Parking |
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| Cell service | None |
Things to do near Jackson
Granite Creek Campground
USFS campground on Wild and Scenic Granite Creek near the Gros Ventre Wilderness
Snake River Canyon
Bridger-Teton whitewater and fishing stretch between Hoback Junction and Alpine
Campgrounds
- Granite Creek Campground0.8 mi
- Kozy Campground7.7 mi
- Black Powder Cabins and Camping8.5 mi
- Hoback Campground9.8 mi
Trailheads
- Game Creek Trailhead14.3 mi
Straight-line distances. Campground and trailhead data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Nearby springs
Astoria Hot Springs
A nonprofit hot springs park on the Snake River south of Jackson, run by Astoria Park Conservancy, with four flow-through soaking pools at 100-104°F plus a chlorinated children's pool and a cold plunge. Visits are booked in 1 hour 45 minute sessions of up to 70 guests, and it is closed Wednesdays for cleaning.
Green Canyon Hot Springs
A family-run hot springs pool in a canyon near Newdale and Rexburg, fed by a 115°F spring. The venue lists a 96°F big pool, a 105°F hot pool and a 55°F cold pool, with RV and tent camping on site. Summer swim-lesson camps are held here and fill about a year ahead.
Heise Hot Springs
A family resort on the South Fork Snake River east of Ririe with a hot mineral pool kept around 104°F and a summer swimming pool with a 350-ft water slide. The grounds include cabins, RV campgrounds, a golf course and a pizza parlor. The resort was evacuated during the August 2026 Big Rock Fire and has since reopened.
Astoria Hot Springs: 17 mi · Green Canyon Hot Springs: 57 mi · Heise Hot Springs: 65 mi
Sources (5)
· checked November 2026
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