# Marsh Creek Hot Spring, Idaho

Marsh Creek Hot Spring in Idaho. 104°F (40°C). Short Walk. Minidoka County.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho/marsh-creek-hot-spring
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Updated: 2026-09-14

## Can you soak at Marsh Creek Hot Spring?

The water leaves the ground at 104°F, a comfortable soaking temperature. It's a short walk from the road. We haven't confirmed whether it has a pool or charges a fee.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Source water temperature | 104°F (40°C) (USGS record; developed pools are often cooled) |
| Elevation | 4,590 ft |
| Access | Short Walk, 0.4 mi from the nearest road (Marsh Creek Road) |
| County | Minidoka County |
| Nearest town | Rupert |
| Coordinates | 42.44700, -113.52300 |
| Best months to soak | January, December, February (largest gap between water and average air temperature) |
| Nearest campground | McClendon Spring Campground, 9.7 mi |

## About Marsh Creek Hot Spring

Marsh Creek Hot Spring is in Minidoka County, fourteen miles from Rupert, with Marsh Creek Road the nearest road. The water is soaking warm, in the range of a hot bath. Owner and access are both unrecorded, and the temperature comes with no chemistry and no survey date. The walk from the road is short of half a mile.

About 0.4 miles from Marsh Creek Road, which is the only road our data names for it. Elevation is forty-six hundred feet. The climate is dry and snow is light, a couple of feet a year. McClendon Spring Campground is about ten miles off, the closest in our data. No land manager listed.

Winters here are dry and lightly snowed. Figure on walking about 0.4 miles. Look for signs at the road, since nobody has logged whether entry is permitted. The temperature is unverified and has no date, and there is no USGS site number to go looking for more.

## Nearby

- Nearest city page: [Hot springs near Burley](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/idaho/burley-cassia), 15 mi away
- State page: [Hot springs in Idaho](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho)
- [Marsh Gully Hot Springs, ID](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho/marsh-gully-hot-springs): 106°F source, Short Walk, near Rupert, Minidoka County
- [Rice Spring, Ward Spring, ID](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho/rice-spring-ward-spring): 72°F source, pH 8.2, Roadside, near Rupert, Minidoka County
- [Sears Spring, ID](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho/sears-spring): 84°F source, pH 8.2, Short Walk, near Burley, Cassia County
- [Blm Well (Frazier Hot Spring), ID](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho/blm-well-frazier-hot-spring): 203°F source, pH 9.2, Roadside, near Heyburn, Minidoka County
- [Durfee Spring, ID](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho/durfee-spring): 102°F source, Roadside, near Burley, Cassia County
- [Lake Walcott Hot Spring, ID](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/idaho/lake-walcott-hot-spring): 70°F source, Short Walk, near American Falls, Power County

## Questions

**What is the water temperature at Marsh Creek Hot Spring?**
Marsh Creek Hot Spring has a water temperature of 104°F (40°C). This is considered a hot spring, well above body temperature.

**Where is Marsh Creek Hot Spring located?**
Marsh Creek Hot Spring is located in Minidoka County, Idaho at 4,590 feet elevation, near Rupert. Coordinates: 42.4470°N, 113.5230°W.

**How do I get to Marsh Creek Hot Spring?**
Marsh Creek Hot Spring has Short Walk road access, with the nearest road being Marsh Creek Road (0.4 mi from the road).

**Can I camp near Marsh Creek Hot Spring?**
Yes, Mc Clendon Spring Campground is located nearby (9.7 miles away).

## Sources

- USGS thermal springs records, Water Quality Portal lab analyses, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia/Wikidata, NOAA climate normals