# Hot Springs Near Rapid City, SD

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.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/south-dakota/rapid-city
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Springs within 100 miles: 2

## Nearest springs

Straight-line distance from Rapid City. Temperatures are USGS source readings.

| Spring | Distance | Source temp | pH | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hot Brook Springs, SD](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/south-dakota/hot-brook-springs) | 45.2 mi | 75°F | 7.5 | Short Walk |
| [Hot Springs, SD](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/south-dakota/hot-springs-fall-river-county) | 45.4 mi | 87°F | 7.2 | Roadside |

## Farther out

- [Douglas Hot Springs, WY](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/wyoming/douglas-hot-springs): 146 mi, 86°F source, Short Walk, near Douglas, Converse County
- [Warm Springs (Immigrants Washtub), WY](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/wyoming/warm-springs-immigrants-washtub): 148 mi, 70°F source, Short Walk, near Guernsey, Platte County
- [Alcova Hot Springs, WY](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/wyoming/alcova-hot-springs): 205 mi, 129°F source, Short Walk, near Mills, Natrona County

## Other cities in South Dakota

- [Hot springs near Spearfish](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/south-dakota/spearfish)

## 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.

