Weir Creek Hot Springs
Weir Creek Hot Springs sits in Clearwater National Forest, with Superior the nearest town at under five miles. Public access is marked open. Source water is hot, above comfortable soaking straight from the ground, so cooling matters. OpenStreetMap tags it as Weir hotsprings, run together. Strongly alkaline water; the county on record is Mineral.
Forest Service ground, and the walk in from an unnamed road runs a little under half a mile. Elevation stays under three thousand feet, which does not stop snowfall averaging past two hundred inches, and it is wet here year round. Count on snow lying over the approach much of the year.
Winter months, December through February, are what the record recommends. Castle Butte Lookout, nine miles off, is the closest overnight option listed. The source can burn given time; test the pool before you settle. Access is open per the Forest Service. The temperature reading is from July 1982.
The water at Weir Creek Hot Springs is alkaline (pH 9.4).
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Overview Castle Butte Lookout is a unique cabin perched on a rocky point, 6,659 feet above sea level. It offers breathtaking, 360-degree views of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, the Seven Devils Mountains, the Great Burn area and the deep canyons of the North Fork Clearwater River's upper drainages. A cabin was first constructed on this site in 1916 and was replaced in 1928 with a log cabin featuring a cupola. The current lookout was built in 1950. Access to the lookout is via the Lolo M...
Weir Creek Hot Springs is road-accessible, so you can bring more gear. The water runs hot, so extra hydration is key.
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