Outdoors NearbyJackson Hot Springs Lodge
Western-style lodge in the Big Hole Valley town of Jackson with a large outdoor hot springs pool. Day visitors are welcome at Jackson Hot Springs Lodge with a paid pass.
| Access | Day passes for the public The pool, restaurant and lodge close Monday to Wednesday. Call to confirm non-guest soaking before you go. |
|---|---|
| Type | Hot springs resort |
| Location | Jackson, MT Managed by Private operator Directions (approximate location; check the official map) |
| Hours | Pool 8 am–11 pm Friday–Sunday; closed Monday–Wednesday |
| Ages | children under 5 not allowed in the hot spring (state law) |
| Facilities | lodging, food, bar |
| Website | jacksonhotspringslodge.com |
| Phone | 406-834-3151 |
Best time to soak: Jackson Hot Springs Lodge
From October to May average highs near Jackson stay at 27 to 57 °F, with nights down to 8 °F. Freezing nights from October to April mean icy steps and possible road closures; traction for your shoes helps.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 °F | 8 °F | 2 |
| Feb | 31 °F | 8 °F | 2 |
| Mar | 39 °F | 16 °F | 3 |
| Apr | 46 °F | 23 °F | 4 |
| May | 57 °F | 31 °F | 5 |
| Jun | 66 °F | 37 °F | 6 |
| Jul | 77 °F | 42 °F | 3 |
| Aug | 76 °F | 39 °F | 3 |
| Sep | 66 °F | 32 °F | 2 |
| Oct | 51 °F | 25 °F | 3 |
| Nov | 36 °F | 15 °F | 3 |
| Dec | 27 °F | 8 °F | 2 |
Pack for the hot springs
- Earth Pak roll-top waterproof dry bag Keeps your phone, keys and dry clothes safe on wet rocks next to the pool. View on Amazon
- Battery-free floating water thermometer Check a pool before you get in. Natural springs can run hotter than they look. View on Amazon
- Top pick 4Monster quick-dry microfiber towel with case Packs small for the hike to the pools and dries in the car on the way home. View on Amazon
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Other hot springs near Jackson
- Elkhorn Hot Springs Day pass
- Sharkey Hot Springs Day pass
- Goldbug Hot Springs Free
- Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Guests only
- Challis Hot Springs Day pass
- Hospital Bar Hot Springs Free
- Lower Loon Creek Hot Springs Free
- Barth Hot Springs Free
Sources
Access, prices and rules come from these official pages, checked October 2026. Hot springs close for weather, repairs or high water, so confirm before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson Hot Springs Lodge free?
There is a fee for day use. The operator's website has current prices.
When is Jackson Hot Springs Lodge open?
Pool 8 am–11 pm Friday–Sunday; closed Monday–Wednesday.