Lower Indian Bathtub Hot Springs
Lower Indian Bathtub Hot Springs lies on BLM land in Elmore County, Idaho, a couple of miles from Mountain Home Air Force Base. Access is open. The recorded temperature lands in soaking range, warm enough to get into as it comes from the source, and the USGS measured a respectable flow, a full cubic foot per second.
Getting there means walking about seven tenths of a mile in from the closest road, which the record leaves unnamed. Bureau of Land Management ground in the Jarbidge Field Office, plain public land carrying no special designation. This is low, dry ground. Snow is scant, a foot a year on average, and the climate is dry and mild.
Midwinter is the recorded best time, and with so little snow a winter visit is reasonable. The record lists no campground near here. The water is at a temperature most people find comfortable, so there is no burn risk to speak of. The land is BLM and open. The road in is not named, so you will need your own directions. Chemistry on record dates to 1989.
The water at Lower Indian Bathtub Hot Springs is alkaline (pH 8.7).
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