Hot Springs Near Rapid City, SD
2 thermal springs within 100 miles · 75–87°F
44.0716°N, 103.2204°W
· Pop. 87,826
· Pennington County
43°F air · Good soaking weather
Only two springs turn up inside 100 miles of Rapid City, and both are 45 miles out. Hot Brook Springs is 75°F and 3,625 feet up, short-walk access. The one named Hot Springs reads 87°F and sits by a road at 3,493 feet. Camping is recorded at both. Neither gets to 90°F. The next one past the circle is Douglas Hot Springs, 146 miles away at 86°F, and after that Alcova Hot Springs at 205 miles, 129°F, open access.
Closest Spring
Hot Brook Springs
45.2 miles away
Hottest Nearby
87°F
Hot Springs
Roadside Springs
1
easy road access
Current Conditions
43°F
Clear
NW 33.2 mph
42%
Today
55°
Low 34°
Partly Sunny
Thursday
56°
Low 35°
Sunny
Friday
57°
Low 37°
Mostly Sunny
1% precip
Saturday
63°
Low 37°
Sunny
Sunday
70°
Low 44°
Sunny
Data from National Weather Service
Records
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Only 2 documented springs sit within 100 miles of Rapid City. The next nearest are well beyond that.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hot springs are near Rapid City, SD?
There are 2 thermal springs within 100 miles of Rapid City, SD. The closest, Hot Brook Springs, is about 45.2 miles away.
Where can I camp near a hot spring near Rapid City?
2 hot springs near Rapid City have a documented campground nearby, such as Cold Brook Campground near Hot Springs.
What's the hottest hot spring near Rapid City?
Hot Springs is the hottest hot spring near Rapid City, with a water temperature of 87°F.